by Eric | May 15, 2025 | Blog, Career, CompTIA Training, Cybersecurity
If you’re looking to break into tech, pivot careers, or build a strong foundation for cybersecurity, CompTIA A+ remains the industry’s most trusted starting point. And with the release of the new Core Series 220-1201 and 220-1202, A+ has been completely...
by Eric | May 15, 2025 | Blog, Career, CompTIA Training, Cybersecurity
For cybersecurity professionals ready to break out of mid-level roles, the new CompTIA SecurityX (formerly CASP+) offers a powerful next step. SecurityX isn’t just a rebrand—it’s a strategic update built for technical leaders. With a focus on performance-based...
by Eric | May 9, 2025 | Blog, Career, Cybersecurity
Are you serious about your future in cybersecurity? Are you ready to build real-world skills, earn industry-leading certifications, and position yourself for high-paying, high-impact roles? It’s time to level up—with Eric Reed Cybersecurity Training. At Eric Reed...
by Eric | Apr 18, 2025 | Blog, Cybersecurity, DoD 8140/8570
Your AF COOL benefit can cover top certifications—and a full cybersecurity education. If you’re an active-duty or reserve Airman or Guardian, you’re eligible for up to $4,500 in lifetime funding through the AF COOL (Credentialing Opportunities On-Line) program. That’s...
by Eric | Apr 18, 2025 | Blog, Cybersecurity, DoD 8140/8570
Use your ArmyIgnitED benefits to earn top certifications and get a full cybersecurity education. If you’re serving in the U.S. Army, Army Reserve, or National Guard, you have access to one of the Army’s most valuable benefits: Credentialing Assistance (CA). With up...
by Eric | Apr 9, 2025 | Blog, Cybersecurity, EC-Council Training
A Flashback to My First CEH Class (April 2005) In April 2005, I sat in my first CEH Train-the-Trainer class. Halfway through Day 2, I had a thought I couldn’t shake: This is it. This is what I want to do. Back then, cybersecurity was still an emerging field. The...
