International Information Systems Security Certification Consortium (ISC)2
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CISSP - Certified Information System Security Professional
Requires: 1 Exam (250 questions, 6 hours)
Approximate Cost = $450
SSCP - Systems Security Certified Practitioner
Requires: 1 Exam (125 questions, 3 hours)
Approximate Cost = $295
Prosoft
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CIW - Security Professional
Requires: Master CIW Administrator Certification which includes 4 exams
Approximate Cost = $500 ($125 per exam)
GIAC - Global Information Assurance Certification
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GSEC - GIAC Security Engineer
Requires: 2 Exams (100 questions per exam)
Approximate Cost = $800
RSA Security
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RSA/CSE - RSA Certified Systems Engineer
Requires: 1 Exam
Approximate Cost = $150
RSA/CA - RSA Certified Administrator
Requires: 1 Exam
Approximate Cost = $150
RSA/CI - RSA Certified Instructors
Requires: CSE or CA Cert + Workshop
Approximate Cost = $300 ($150 per exam)
CheckPoint
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CCSA - Check Point Certified Security Administrator
Requires: 1 Exam
Approximate Cost = $150
CCSE - Check Point Certified Security Engineer
Requires: 1 Exam
Approximate Cost = $150
Cisco
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Cisco Firewall Specialist
Requires: CCNA + 2 Exams
Approximate Cost = $375 ($125 per exam)
Cisco VPN Specialist
Requires: CCNA + 2 Exams
Approximate Cost = $375 ($125 per exam)
Cisco IDS Specialist
Requires: CCNA + 2 Exams
Approximate Cost = $375 ($125 per exam)
CCSP - Cisco Certified Security Professional
Requires: CCNA + 5 Exams
Approximate Cost = $750 ($125 per exam)
TruSecure
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TICSA - TruSecure ICSA Certified Security Associate
Requires: 1 Exam (70 questions, 90 minutes)
Approximate Cost = $295
TICSE - TruSecure ICSA Certified Security Engineer
Requires: TICSA Cert + 1 Exam
BrainBench
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BIS - Brainbench Internet Security Certification
Requires: 1 Exam
Approximate Cost = $25
BNS - Brainbench Network Security Certification
Requires: 1 Exam
Approximate Cost = $25
Learning Tree
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NSCP - Network Security Certified Professional
Requires: 3 Core Courses, 1 Elective Course and associated exams
Approximate Cost = $937- $2645
CompTIA
Vendor Site
Security+
Requires: 1 Exam
Approximate Cost = $199 ($149 for CompTIA members)
Security Certified Program
Vendor Site
SCNP - Security Certified Network Professional
Requires: 2 Exams
Approximate Cost = $300 ($150 per exam)
SCNA - Security Certified Network Architect
Requires: 2 Exams
Approximate Cost = $360 ($180 per exam)