The GIAC Security Essentials (GSEC) certification validates a practitioner's knowledge of information security beyond simple terminology and concepts. GSEC certification holders are demonstrating that they are qualified for hands-on IT systems roles with respect to security tasks.
Suggested because GIAC Security Essentials Certification applies to Information Security Analysts. Confirm with the school that its curriculum covers this exam.
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