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A solid technical foundation can prepare you for a career in IT that can challenge you with the responsibility of a global IT network. Throw in great communication skills and the ability to understand complex IT issues and a career in IT infrastructure may be for you.

Do you have what it takes to be a network engineer? Find out how this job interacts with people and technology, what your daily work involves and what network engineers like the most about their job.

If you don’t keep pace, your company is apt to stumble, if not take the same death spiral thousands of small businesses fall into every year.

Discover the ITSS community and learn about their search for the spark at the heart of innovation.

When Latvian IT Cluster was challenged with tightening the connection between Latvia’s working IT professionals and its aspiring talent in schools, CompTIA had the solution.

Andrew Gordon founded the Gomex Technology Institute in Jamaica in 2009 and in the six years since has guided students of all ages to certification success. Learn about Gordon, Gomex and some of the students he and the school have brought to a higher calling – IT – through CompTIA certification.

Love it or hate it, the Internet of Things is here to stay.

In the midst of the recent recession, Adrian Genesir stepped into a faculty mentor role at Western Governors University and started helping students differentiate themselves -- partially through CompTIA certifications.

Last month, there was a “disturbance in the force” when it comes to your career. Representatives of the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) signed the 8140 DoD directive. 8140 replaces the 8570 directive, which directed all DoD personnel and their contractors to be certified in their respective fields. What does this change mean to you? Well, in some ways, 8570 is dead, long live 8570.