The ISC2 mission is to strengthen the influence, diversity and vitality of the field through advocacy, expertise and workforce empowerment that accelerates cyber safety and security in an interconnected world. This is work cannot be achieved alone, and so we are grateful to our strategic partners who help us march forward toward accomplishing our mission.

New ISC2 Academic Partners

Since our last update, we’re excited to share that ISC2 has added nine new academic partners to our Global Academic Program.

  • Aston University (UK)

  • Gokstad Academy (Norway)

  • University of Guelph (Canada)
  • British University in Georgia (Georgia)

  • NEO Cyber Camp (France)

  • University of Texas at San Antonio (U.S.)
  • DeVry University (U.S.)

  • Northwest Florida State College (U.S.)

  • Wake Tech Community College (U.S.)

Universities and colleges that join the program receive research support and cybersecurity curriculum development, as well as access to ISC2 certification and other training opportunities. ISC2 has also developed a series of student-focused webinars for those enrolled at these institutions. The webinars feature panel discussions on entering the job market, trend predictions for the year ahead and understanding the cybersecurity career role ladder.

Additionally, ISC2 has launched a new series of virtual Open House webinars for colleges, universities and other academic institutions interested in joining our network.

New ISC2 Official Training Providers and Resellers

ISC2 partners with leading training providers around the world to ensure cybersecurity professionals have access to training that fits their needs, location and schedule. All ISC2 Official Training Providers tout instructors who are verified security experts, authorized by ISC2 to deliver the most relevant and up-to-date materials, all developed by ISC2.

ISC2 now has more than 200 partners, extending the reach of ISC2 training globally with the following joining the program recently:

  • BIT Group (UK)
  • Pinnacle Learning Centres (Canada)
  • Ferro Technics Inc (Canada)

ISC2 has also formed new partnerships with two global distribution brands. Arrow Electronics, a global provider of technology products, services, and solutions. Arrow will now serve as a conduit for ISC2 certification training, as well as exam vouchers, to their clients. Ingram Micro. One of the world’s largest technology companies with the ability to reach nearly 90% of the global population with technology solutions. Ingram will provide resale of ISC2 Certification training and exam vouchers to their customers

To find out more about the benefits of using an ISC2 partner for your certification training or to become an ISC2 partner, you can find more information at https://www.isc2.org/training/partner-program

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