Starting my CompTIA A+ Journey: From Enthusiast to Certified Pro 🛠️💻
- By Mitch Garvis
- CompTIA A+
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You took the words right out of my mouth!I may be confused here, but wasn't this forum for CompTIA trainers, @Stephen Schneiter ?
You took the words right out of my mouth!I may be confused here, but wasn't this forum for CompTIA trainers, @Stephen Schneiter ?
So happy to part of community that moves forward CIN TTT Series: SecAI+ V1 Session.Are you ready for the first TTT series of 2026? Join the CompTIA Instructor Network and special guest @Dwayne Natwick as he leads the SecAI+ TTT series. Dwayne will cover the exam objectives and provide hands-on examples as you strengthen your cybersecurity skills. We will discuss how to cover the content with students and suggest various labs to let students gain hands-on experience as they prepare for certification.
CompTIA SecAI+ is the first certification in CompTIA's new expansion series, designed to help you secure, govern, and responsibly integrate artificial intelligence into cybersecurity operations. Gain the skills to defend AI systems, meet global compliance standards, and use AI to enhance threat detection, automation, and innovation while strengthening organizational resilience.
What: CIN TTT Series: SecAI+ V1
When: February 18 - March 9, 2026 (Six sessions), 1:30 - 3:30 PM CDT
Who: Dwayne Natwick
Where: ON24
Register Now
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Thank you for the update regarding the upcoming Security+ release. Could you please clarify the expected retirement date of SY0-701?Correct, it should release around October 2026.
Congratulations !!! me too received the voucher email today.


@Stephen Schneiter, I didn't get the Data+ V2 voucher, as I have an email discrepancy. Can you take a look into this for me, please?Be on the lookout! I heard that the Data+ vouchers will be sent out via email tomorrow, Wednesday, February 18th.
I got the email just now!Be on the lookout! I heard that the Data+ vouchers will be sent out via email tomorrow, Wednesday, February 18th.
Great news!Be on the lookout! I heard that the Data+ vouchers will be sent out via email tomorrow, Wednesday, February 18th.
RegisteredWe’re excited to invite our global training partners to an exclusive briefing on key updates impacting the certification and learning ecosystem. This session will provide early insights into new products and updates from your customer success team.
During this webinar, we'll cover:
Your participation will also allow you to ask questions. If you cannot attend live, register to view the on-demand recording.
- Celebrate the launch of CompTIA SecAI+: Get an overview of the new certification and how to request more detailed information and resources.
- See a live demo: View the experience of using CertMaster Perform for SecAI+.
- Updates from your Customer Support and Customer Success team: Don't miss out on the latest updates.
What: Global Delivery Partner Webinar Meet-Up
When: February 17th, 2026, 10:00 AM CT / 4:00 PM GMT
Who: CompTIA Delivery Partner Team and CompTIA Products Team
Where: ON24
Register Here
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RegisteredJoin CIN as we provide a Sneak Peek to the next release of CompTIA CySA+ V4 certification. We will welcome special guest @James Stanger and @Nick Pierce as they walk us through why industry is looking for this exam, what is changing in cybersecurity analytics, and take a deep dive into the exam objectives. We will topics covered by the exam and some teaching practices to help deliver the content to students.
CompTIA Cybersecurity Analyst (CySA+) is the premier certification for cyber professionals tasked with incident detection, prevention, and response through continuous security monitoring. It validates a tech professional's expertise in incident response and vulnerability management processes, emphasizing the critical communication skills necessary for effective security analysis and compliance.
Build skills with CompTIA training and validate them with CySA+ certification.
What: CIN Sneak Peek: CySA+ V4
- Enhance security operations processes, differentiate threat intelligence and threat hunting, and identify malicious activity using appropriate tools.
- Conduct vulnerability assessments, prioritize vulnerabilities, and recommend effective mitigation strategies for vulnerability management.
- Apply attack methodology frameworks, perform incident response, and understand the incident management lifecycle to handle security incidents effectively.
- Utilize communication best practices to report on vulnerability management and incident response, providing stakeholders with actionable plans and meaningful metrics.
When: Wednesday, March 18, 2026, 12:00- 2:00 PM CST
Who: Dr. James Stanger, CompTIA and Nick Pierce, Northern Virginia Community College
Where: ON24
Register Here
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