From the course: Cybersecurity Foundations: Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC)

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Key certifications to earn

Key certifications to earn

- [Instructor] Certifications can be a spicy topic in cyber security. This video isn't aimed to get into that debate, but we will share a few certifications that are helpful for GRC professionals. A few notes before we start. Earning a certification alone won't get you a job. Certifications enhance your knowledge and can help grow your career but they are not a golden ticket. There are three certifications that I recommend for GRC professionals that are looking to grow their career and expand their knowledge. But before we talk about those certs, there are a few foundational certs I think all GRC professionals should look into if relevant. The CompTIA Security+ certification is the perfect cyber entry level cert that is useful in building a strong security foundation. Check out the LinkedIn Learning course on Security+. I recommend every GRC professional to have a solid understanding of the cloud, specifically one cloud…

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