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Learning Tree Expands Offerings with Industry-Leading Cyber Security Certifications
Learning Tree Expands Offerings with Industry-Leading Cyber Security Certifications.
About this update from Learning Tree International Inc
[{"type":"text","content":"\n \n Learning Tree International (OTCQX: LTRE) has broadened its cyber \n security training solutions to better support IT organizations in \n defending their networks and IT assets against cyber threats. The \n enhanced curriculum offers a complete library of cyber security courses \n written by industry experts under the Learning Tree brand, as well as a \n growing list of industry-recognized certification programs from (ISC)2, \n CompTIA, ISACA, and EC-Council.\n \n \n “A single data breach can cost an organization on many levels, from \n compromised data to diminished customer confidence,” said Richard A. \n Spires, CEO of Learning Tree International. “We are proud to provide \n our customers with cyber security training solutions to ensure they have \n the skills needed across all cyber security disciplines and at all \n levels, including information security workers on the frontlines as well \n executives in the c-suite.”\n \n \n View \n Learning Tree’s Cyber Security Training & Certifications »\n \n \n Today’s IT organizations are facing a growing number of complex cyber \n security challenges:\n \n \n \n \n  \n \n \n  \n \n \n  \n \n \n  \n \n \n 1.\n \n \n  \n \n \n The number of data records stolen nearly doubled between 2015 and \n 2016 to 1.4 billion.1\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 2.\n \n \n \n \n The total average cost of a data breach is nearly $4 million.2\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 3.\n \n \n \n \n The cyber security skills gap is growing — the demand for IT \n security workers is expected to rise to 6 million by 2019, with a \n projected shortfall of 1.5 million.3\n \n \n \n \n Learning Tree’s cyber security approach focuses on practical training \n and solutions — from risk management to detecting and mitigating system \n breaches — to help organizations meet the ever-evolving challenges of \n today’s IT landscape.\n \n \n Cyber security certification offerings include:\n \n \n \n (ISC)2: \n Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)®, \n Certified Cloud Security Professional (CSSP) ®\n \n \n CompTIA: \n A+, Network+, Security+, CSA+, CASP, Cloud Essentials\n \n \n ISACA: \n Certified Information Security Manager (CISM), Certified Information \n Systems Auditor (CIS...