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GIAC Security Essentials

(GSEC)

Summary

GSEC validates basic knowledge of information security topics such as active defense, cryptography, incident handling, and networks.

ANSI Accreditated

ANSI Accreditated

Satisfies ISO/IEC 17024 which provides a global quality standard for certifications.

DoDD 8570

DoDD 8570

Satisfies Department of Defense requirement for the Information Assurance Workforce.

  • IAT Level I
  • IAT Level II

Details

Issuer: Global Information Assurance Certification

Cost: $1,999 USD*

Duration: 4 Years

Experience: Introductory

*Cost of certification is subject to change and may not reflect available discounts. Please refer to Global Information Assurance Certification's website for up to date pricing information.