GIAC

GIAC Foundational Cybersecurity Technologies

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Exam cost
$399 USD (historical estimate)
Questions · time · passing score
1 proctored exam, 75 questions, 2 hours, minimum passing score of 71%
Prerequisites
Practical work experience can help ensure that you have mastered the skills necessary for certification. College level courses or self paced study through another program or materials may meet the needs for mastery.
Estimated salary premium
Not established by comparable evidence
Renewal requirements
4-year cycle · 36 CPE/CEU credits per year
Difficulty
Not rated

Domains covered

  • ** Core Computing Components: Hardware and Virtualization
  • Networking
  • Operating Systems
  • Web
  • Cloud
  • and Data Storage
  • IT Fundamentals and Concepts: Logic and Programming
  • Windows
  • and Linux
  • Security Foundations and Threat Landscape: Concepts
  • Exploitation and Mitigation
  • Forensics and Post Exploitation

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