Information theft, corporate espionage, and trade secret compromises are at all-time highs. Is the average citizen armed with the training to protect sensitive personal and business documents? Damage from security breaches hit an all-time high for 2007, but 2008 may already be on pace to make this year the most dangerous in history for information security. During the first three months of 2008, security breaches ranged from the high-profile compromise of the passport records of three presidential candidates to a disturbing theft of credit information that was in transit from grocery stores to financial institutions.
Springfield, MO (PRWEB) July 18, 2008 -- Information theft, corporate espionage, and trade secret compromises are at all-time highs. Is the average citizen armed with the training to protect sensitive personal and business documents?
American College of Forensic Examiners
Damage from security breaches hit an all-time high for 2007, but 2008 may already be on pace to make this year the most dangerous in history for information security. During the first three months of 2008, security breaches ranged from the high-profile compromise of the passport records of three presidential candidates to a disturbing theft of credit information that was in transit from grocery stores to financial institutions.
The Sensitive Security Information, Certified program, developed by the American Board for Certification in Homeland Security, will train individuals to be an effective guardian of sensitive information in all its forms. Certification demonstrates to present and future employers that individuals are well-trained and dedicated to protecting information security--a sought-after skill in today's public and private sectors.
For more information or to register for the course, call the American Board for Certification in Homeland Security headquarters toll free at (800) 423-9737 or visit www.acfei.com/ssi.
About the Certified in Homeland Security, CHS, Program
The American Board for Certification in Homeland Security (ABCHS) was developed to make a contribution to the homeland security arena through the certification, training and continuing education of individuals. CHS has at the core of its membership some of the world's leading professionals who have significant experience with and links to homeland security. Since its inception, CHS has grown to become the nation's leading homeland security professional membership association. For more information on ABCHS, call toll free (800) 423-9737 or visit www.chs.acfei.com.
Marianne Schmid, Chief Association Officer
American Board for Certification in Homeland Security
Phone: (800) 592-0960
Fax: (417) 881-4702
Email: cao-chs@acfei.com
www.acfei.com/ssi
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