View all newsletters
Receive our newsletter - data, insights and analysis delivered to you
  1. Technology
  2. Cybersecurity
January 18, 2011

McAfee launches security certification program

Featuring McAfee Certified Product Specialist track and McAfee Certified Assessment Specialist track

By CBR Staff Writer

McAfee has launched its security certification programme, which comprises of two "tracks" McAfee Certified Product Specialist track and McAfee Certified Assessment Specialist track.

The new McAfee Certified Product Specialist track enables users of McAfee technologies to demonstrate competency around the installation, configuration and administration of key McAfee products. It supports the McAfee product offerings, and the McAfee Certified Assessment.

The McAfee Certified Assessment Specialist track, developed around the McAfee Foundstone Ultimate Hacking assessment methodology, is designed to provide security practitioners to demonstrate deep technical assessment skills in the area of penetration testing and ethical hacking.

McAfee has also launched global availability of two certification exams which includes The McAfee Certified Product Specialist exam’s focusing on McAfee ePolicy Orchestrator (McAfee ePO) platform.

According to the company, on getting passing score on this exam grants the title of McAfee Certified Product Specialist- ePolicy Orchestrator and by passing grants the titles of McAfee Certified Assessment Specialist.

The McAfee Security Certification Program covers both product technologies and security assessment techniques, which give the professionals the ability to validate both "defend" and "attack" competencies.

Content from our partners
An evolving cybersecurity landscape calls for multi-layered defence strategies
Powering AI’s potential: turning promise into reality
Unlocking growth through hybrid cloud: 5 key takeaways

McAfee senior director of global education services Ray Komar said earning a McAfee Certified Product Specialist or a McAfee Certified Assessment Specialist Certification enables IT professionals stand out by exhibiting the skills required to perform the job function covered by those certifications.

Websites in our network
Select and enter your corporate email address Tech Monitor's research, insight and analysis examines the frontiers of digital transformation to help tech leaders navigate the future. Our Changelog newsletter delivers our best work to your inbox every week.
  • CIO
  • CTO
  • CISO
  • CSO
  • CFO
  • CDO
  • CEO
  • Architect Founder
  • MD
  • Director
  • Manager
  • Other
Visit our privacy policy for more information about our services, how Progressive Media Investments may use, process and share your personal data, including information on your rights in respect of your personal data and how you can unsubscribe from future marketing communications. Our services are intended for corporate subscribers and you warrant that the email address submitted is your corporate email address.
THANK YOU