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With more than 2,000 members, 3,000 academic and training partners and tens of thousands of registered users spanning the entire information communications and technology (ICT) industry, CompTIA has become a leading voice for the technology ecosystem. We focus our initiatives on supporting the success of businesses across the full IT channel, from the largest vendors on one end to smaller businesses providing IT hardware, software and services on the other, as well as the IT professionals that make our industry run. Simply stated, the industry’s innovation and growth depend on you and hundreds of thousands of others just like you. CompTIA has invested millions to develop a growing portfolio of resources in the areas of IT education, IT certification, IT advocacy and IT philanthropy to help you and your peers become more successful. We empower IT companies and professionals worldwide with knowledge and resources to enhance their businesses and careers. After all, your success is our success. All proceeds are directly reinvested in programs that benefit our valued members and the industry as a whole. Headquartered outside of Chicago, we have offices in the United States, India, Japan, South Africa and the United Kingdom.

10/09/2026

What if one story could help you picture your own future in cybersecurity?

This Cybersecurity Awareness Month, hear how Marty Joplin found his path into the field and built a career protecting people, systems, and organizations.

Cybersecurity isn't one job or one background. There are multiple pathways, and yours could be closer than you think.

🎥 Watch Marty's story, then explore where a cybersecurity career could take you: https://utm.guru/utkfb

An IT team sees a security control.An OT team sees a potential operational disruption.As critical infrastructure becomes...
10/09/2026

An IT team sees a security control.

An OT team sees a potential operational disruption.

As critical infrastructure becomes more connected, the biggest challenge isn't always the technology. It's ensuring teams speak the same language when discussing risk.

Swipe through to see how IT and OT priorities differ and why understanding those differences is essential for stronger security.

Read the full article and explore the shift toward a shared risk vocabulary. https://utm.guru/utf8h

Which IT vs. OT difference creates the most friction in your experience?

Creating a Shared Risk Vocabulary: The Shifting Narratives of Operational Technology (OT) Enterprise Government Cyber SecOT+ Security+ October 6, 2026 Dr. James Stanger, Chief Technology Evangelist I think we've all read about the increased attacks on c...

POP QUIZ 📣 Let's put your CompTIA Security+ knowledge to the test. 🛡️🧠Ready with your answer? Cast your vote in the comm...
10/08/2026

POP QUIZ 📣 Let's put your CompTIA Security+ knowledge to the test. 🛡️🧠

Ready with your answer? Cast your vote in the comments. ✔️

Think you're ready for Security+? Click here to explore more practice questions and certification prep resources. https://utm.guru/uteln

🔥 73,820 Cybersecurity Jobs. But Here's the real question...Could you see yourself working in cybersecurity?✅ You don't ...
10/05/2026

🔥 73,820 Cybersecurity Jobs. But Here's the real question...

Could you see yourself working in cybersecurity?

✅ You don't need to know how to hack.
✅ You don't need to be a coding expert.
✅ You don't need to have it all figured out.

Many cybersecurity careers start with learning the fundamentals and building skills over time.

According to CompTIA's analysis of Lightcast labor market data, there were 73,820 cybersecurity job postings in 2026, and monthly postings have increased 46% since January.

Swipe to learn what cybersecurity is, why it matters, and why so many people are considering it as a career path. https://utm.guru/utdD3

👇 Would you ever consider a career in cybersecurity? Why or why not?

10/03/2026

AI. Cloud. Automation. New threats.

Cybersecurity roles are evolving fast.

If you could strengthen one skill today, which would it be?
🔎 Threat Detection
🤖 AI Security
☁️ Cloud Security
📋 Risk Management

The security landscape is changing quickly. Which skill gives professionals the strongest advantage today?
Vote and share your perspective.💬

Prompt injection. Data poisoning. Model manipulation.These aren't future concerns. They're already part of the AI securi...
10/02/2026

Prompt injection. Data poisoning. Model manipulation.

These aren't future concerns. They're already part of the AI security conversation.

🌟 The opportunity? Build the skills to:
✔️ Assess AI-related risks
✔️ Evaluate AI tools
✔️ Support responsible AI adoption

CompTIA SecAI+ was created to help cybersecurity professionals develop practical AI security expertise and extend their existing security knowledge into AI-enabled environments. https://utm.guru/utcV1

What AI security topic are you paying closest attention to?

09/29/2026

⚠️ We're asking the wrong question.⚠️

Instead of asking how to create more AI experts, we should be asking: How do we help more people become AI-fluent?✅

The future workforce doesn’t need millions of AI experts. It needs millions of people who are AI-fluent.

As AI transforms nearly every industry, students need more than technical knowledge. They need the skills to understand AI, use it responsibly, and make informed decisions with it.
That’s why AI literacy is becoming a foundational skill for academic and career success.

Discover how CompTIA AI Fundamentals helps build the confidence and knowledge learners need to thrive in an AI-enabled world. https://utm.guru/utceG

🎓 How is your institution preparing students for the future of work?

If the internet disappeared for five minutes, how much work would stop?Cloud platforms. Video calls. AI tools. Cybersecu...
09/26/2026

If the internet disappeared for five minutes, how much work would stop?

Cloud platforms. Video calls. AI tools. Cybersecurity systems. Remote collaboration.
Behind all of those connections are network engineers.

Network engineers design, build, and maintain the infrastructure that keeps organizations connected, secure, and running efficiently. It's a role that combines problem-solving, technical expertise, and continuous learning.

And the opportunity is significant:

📈 113,000+ U.S. job listings in the past year
💰 Median annual salary: $120,000
🚀 Strong demand through 2030

If you're exploring a career in technology and enjoy understanding how systems connect and communicate, network engineering could be a path worth exploring. https://utm.guru/utapv

A ransomware attack can disrupt far more than systems. It can interrupt operations, impact production, and expose gaps i...
09/24/2026

A ransomware attack can disrupt far more than systems. It can interrupt operations, impact production, and expose gaps in visibility and response.

The real question: does your team have the skills to detect threats before they become business problems?

This story is a reminder that security operations skills matter beyond the SOC. Threat detection, incident response, and risk management can make the difference between a contained incident and a costly disruption.

Explore the skills employers need most right now: https://utm.guru/us71P

Ransomware halted production by disrupting IT systems, not OT. What security teams need to understand about IT/OT dependencies.

09/23/2026

Identify the gaps that could slow your AI plans. 🎟️ Reserve your spot : https://utm.guru/us3Ug

AI delivers the greatest value when teams have the skills to put it into practice. Yet many organizations are still working to close the gap between AI adoption and workforce readiness.

Join Seth Robinson, CompTIA VP of Research, and Kimo Kippen, founder of Aloha Learning Advisors and former Chief Learning Officer at Hilton, on Thursday, September 24, at 11 a.m. CT, as they unpack findings from CompTIA's latest AI research.

Register now to better align your AI ambitions with the workforce capabilities needed to achieve them.

Thursday, September 24, 2026 at 11:00 AM Central Daylight Time.

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