| CompTIA | A non-profit trade association issuing professional certifications for the IT industry. |
| Cybersecurity | The practice of protecting systems, networks, and programs from digital attacks. |
| Cloud Computing | The delivery of different services through the Internet, including data storage, servers, databases, networking, and software. |
| Project Management | The process of leading the work of a team to achieve goals and meet success criteria at a specified time. |
| Microsoft SQL | A relational database management system developed by Microsoft. |
| Adobe Training | Courses focused on Adobe's digital marketing and media solutions. |
| Cisco | A multinational technology conglomerate known for its networking products. |
| Data Administration | The management of data for an organization. |
| Data Analysis | The process of inspecting, cleansing, transforming, and modeling data to discover useful information. |
| Development & Programming | The process of creating and maintaining applications and frameworks. |
| Microsoft Office | An office suite of applications, services, and servers created by Microsoft. |
| Network Administration | The process of managing and maintaining computer networks. |
| Networking & Software | The interconnected technology that manages network resources and their software applications. |
| Ethical Hacking (CEH) | A skilled professional who understands and knows how to look for weaknesses and vulnerabilities in systems. |
| CISSP | Certified Information Systems Security Professional, a globally recognized certification in the field of IT security. |
| CISM | Certified Information Security Manager, a certification for management-focused individuals with cybersecurity skills. |
| Azure Administrator | A role focused on managing cloud services that span storage, security, networking, and compute cloud capabilities. |
| Google Cloud | A suite of cloud computing services that runs on the same infrastructure that Google uses internally for its end-user products. |
| AWS Practitioner | A certification for individuals with an overall understanding of the AWS Cloud. |
| PMP | Project Management Professional, a recognized certification for project managers. |
| Agile PM | Agile Project Management, a method for managing projects in a highly flexible and interactive manner. |
| Microsoft Excel | A spreadsheet program included in the Microsoft Office suite of applications. |
| IT Fundamentals | Basic knowledge and understanding of the IT field. |
| Network+ | A certification that validates the essential knowledge and skills needed to confidently design, configure, manage and troubleshoot any wired and wireless networks. |
| Security+ | A certification that validates baseline skills necessary to perform core security functions and pursue an IT security career. |
| A+ | A certification indicating proficiency in computer hardware and operating systems. |
| Cloud Practitioner | A role or certification focusing on the essentials of cloud computing across various cloud platforms. |
| Linux+ | A certification for IT professionals who use the Linux operating system and its associated tools. |
| CCNA | Cisco Certified Network Associate, a certification for network professionals. |
| Cloud+ | A certification for IT practitioners with cloud computing experience, certifying their skills in maintaining and optimizing cloud infrastructure services. |
| AI Fundamentals | Basic concepts and applications of Artificial Intelligence. |
| ChatGPT | An AI model developed by OpenAI, known for its conversational abilities. |
| Cybersecurity Analyst | A professional responsible for protecting IT infrastructure, networks, and data from cyber-attacks. |
| Network Security Analyst | An IT professional specializing in the security of computer networks. |
| Information Security Manager | A professional responsible for managing and overseeing an organization's information security program. |
| IT User Support Specialist | A professional providing technical support and assistance to computer users. |
| Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) | A security system that requires more than one method of authentication to verify the user's identity for a login or other transaction. |
| Network Protocols | Formal standards and policies comprised of rules, procedures and formats that define communication between two or more devices over a network. |
| Local Area Network (LAN) | A network that connects computers and devices in a limited geographical area. |
| Network Address Translation (NAT) | A method of remapping one IP address space into another by modifying network address information. |
| Wide Area Network (WAN) | A telecommunications network that extends over a large geographical area for the primary purpose of computer networking. |
| Google Cloud Platform (GCP) | A suite of cloud computing services offered by Google. |
| Mass Storage Devices | Devices that store large amounts of data, such as hard drives, solid-state drives, and optical drives. |
| Removable Storage Devices | Storage media that can be easily removed from a computer system, such as USB flash drives or external hard drives. |
| Learning Management System (LMS) | A software application for the administration, documentation, tracking, reporting, and delivery of educational courses or training programs. |
