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GIAC Security Essentials Certification (GSEC) 
- Type:
- Certification
- Course:
- SANS Security Essentials Bootcamp Style, SEC-401
- Target:
Security Professionals that want to fill the gaps in their understanding of technical information security and demonstrate they are qualified for hands on roles with IT systems with respect to security tasks. This is also appropriate for hands on, technically oriented managers that want to understand information security beyond simple terminology and concepts; anyone new to information security with some background in information systems and networking.
GIAC Security Essentials Certification graduates have been taught the knowledge, skills and abilities required to incorporate good information security practice in any organization. The GSEC tests the essential knowledge and skills required of any individual with security responsibilities within an organization.
- Requirements:
- One proctored exam - 180 questions - 5 hour time limit
- Credit Hours:
- 4
- Renewal:
- Every 4 years
GSEC Links:
- View Certification Bulletin
- Challenge This Cert - Sign up Now!
- SANS Information Security Reading Room
- Certified Professionals (GSEC)
