From the course: Cert Prep: ISC2 Certified in Cybersecurity (CC)

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The value of certification

The value of certification

- [Narrator] There are three important benefits to earning an information security certification as a step in your career development. First, security certification demonstrates your commitment to information security as a profession. Second, it can help you get a job, and third, it can increase your earning potential. Earning a certification requires dedication and an investment of time and money. When you earn a security certification, you show your colleagues and potential employers that you've made an investment in your career and specifically in information security. You're not just trying to find a job wherever you can. You have a passion and an interest in our field, and you've demonstrated a broad knowledge of the many different disciplines of information security. Certified individuals stand out. Certification can also help you get a job. In many cases, employers consider a security certification as a minimum…

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