St. Petersburg College Professor Laura Malave has added another cybersecurity industry certification to her repertoire.

SPC professor earns CompTIA Cybersecurity Analyst (CSA+) certification

Professor Malave has always had an interest in the Computer Science field. She earned her Bachelor’s and Master’s Degrees in Computer Science from the University of South Florida. As she advanced in her studies, she developed an interest in cybersecurity which lead her to join the (ISC) 2 Tampa Bay Chapter. She recently added the CompTIA CSA+ to her many industry certifications including:

• CompTIA A+
• CompTIA Network+
• CompTIA Security+
• JNCIA-Junos
• Microsoft Office Specialist Master

Cybersecurity Industry Certification overview

The CompTIA CSA+ technology certification teaches students how to identify and analyze threat and risks to an organization. Students learn to:

• Configure and use threat detection tools
• Analyze and interpret data
• Secure and protect applications and systems

Currently, SPC offers a wide range of courses through its Technology A.S. degrees and Certificate programs that will prepare you for several industry certifications. SPC plans to add courses that will align with this certification in the Bachelor of Applied Science in Technology Development and Management degree program.

Learn more about St. Petersburg College’s Technology degrees.