LA PLATA, Md. — Three students from North Point High School have earned the CompTIA Security+ certification, a globally recognized entry-level credential in cybersecurity. Considered one of the most rigorous exams in the information technology field, the certification is a key steppingstone for launching a career in cybersecurity.
Congratulations to:
- Isys Crew
- Rico Ross
- Clarissa Velasco
The Security+ credential requires a deep understanding of network security, cryptography, risk management, and threat analysis.
Earning this certification through a high school CTE program provides students with a head start in the cybersecurity field — offering real-world credentials before graduation, reducing the cost of postsecondary training, and improving job and internship opportunities immediately.
To learn more about Charles County’s CTE offerings — including programs in cybersecurity, health sciences, engineering, and skilled trades — visit www.ccboe.com/departments/career-and-technical-education.
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