Are Certifications Still Worth It?
Techstrong TV Interviews
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18-Dec-2025
Casey Marks Chief Operating Officer of ISC2 shares insights from ISC2’s global research, certification portfolio and member-driven mission, explaining why skills, governance and professional standards matter more than ever. From the growing impact of AI on GRC and compliance to the importance of continuous learning and certification as a career accelerant, this discussion cuts through the hype to focus on what security practitioners and employers really need to know right now. It’s a candid look at where cybersecurity is headed—and how professionals can stay ahead of the curve.
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