what are security certifications available for IT professionals in banks?

Question

i am computer engineer working for a bank. Want to use my domain knowledge and improve my skills to excel in my career so wanted to what relevant certifications especially in security can help me achieve my goal

Answer 1

You will want to look into Cisco CCNP certifications of network maintenance.

This will greatly assist you in understanding networks, and potential security problems that may arise from poorly managed / designed networks.

Answer 2

The most widely acknowledged certification in the IT security field is the CISSP.

Certified Information Systems Security Professional

Answer 3

If you are looking for Network (security) Certs then the options are :-

1. CCSP (www.cisco.com)
2. CCIE (Security) (www.cisco.com/ccie)
3. CISSP
4. CEH (Certified Ethical Hacker) (by E-council)
5. CHFI (by e-council)

You can also go for CISA or BS7799. These are Information Security based.

www.cercities.com is a nice place to learn about IT certifications

Answer 4

you need to be in a position to do it. My son has a BSC in organic maths & physics and an MSC in radiation physics and a Phd in polymer physics. He became offered jobs in banking, funding and all sorts of different parts. What the Employers are searching for is the flexibility to be logical, problem fixing and so on. absolutely everyone with Maths ranges fit the criteria o.k.. no pick to bypass to Oxbridge for Maths, it is the ranges that remember no longer the position you've you ever have studied. good success. bypass for it.

Answer 5

http://www.cramsession.com/certifications/comptia/security.asp

http://searchsecurity.techtarget.com/originalContent/0,289142,sid14_gci916903,00.html

http://www.kw.edu/ref/major_ref_bif.asp?organic=1&major=M14&landed=true&COID=EONMD>se=goog>kw=security%20engineer

This is a start. "Security Engineer certification".