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Input Output's Expertise
With over 20 years' experience, we know how to handle our clients' needs, and keep them happy while doing it. We're accredited by the BBB and we maintain over 15 industry recognized IT, management, and security certifications. Additionally, as proof of our ethical practices, every Input Output architect is a proud member of the FBI's InfraGard program.
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Our expertise also allows us to understand that there is strength in numbers which is why we maintain extensive partnerships and strategic alliances with vendors and other leading cyber-security teams.
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This collaboration is not one-sided either. We have been recognized by our peers and industry leaders as experts in our field, and as such are called upon as cybersecurity subject matter experts.
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Whether you're a newly formed business or a national enterprise we have the experience and the resources to help you properly manage your cybersecurity risks, regulatory compliance needs, and risk management programs.
Certified Expertise
Input Output's IT, Management, & Security Certifications
The industry is always changing, and we're always learning. Our certifications demonstrate our commitment, dedication, and understanding of each of the certificate's focus areas.
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We maintain over 15 industry recognized certificates, and are constantly working towards more to ensure we stay at the top of our game and so you can feel confident in our recommendations.
​The Cisco Certified Network Associate Security (CCNA Security) certificate holder has demonstrated the ability to recognize security threats and vulnerabilities in network infra-structures. They have the expertise to mitigate discovered threats, and the experience to develop an secured security infrastructure.
Cisco Certified Network Assoc. Security
CCNA Security
The Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) exam covers in depth information regarding not only core networking methodologies and equipment, but emerging technologies as well. CCNA certificate holders have demonstrated an expertise with Cisco routing and switching technologies as well as non-vendor specific network design, management, and troubleshooting.
Cisco Certified Network Assoc. Routing & Switching
CCNA R&S
EC-Council Certified Encryption Specialists understand the core of how today's cryptography systems work. Having a thorough understanding of current, and historical, encryption methods the ECES security professional can fully evaluate a current, and projected, encryption system. ECES security professionals have demonstrated a mastery of VPNs, steganography, hashing algorithms, a multitude of encryption algorithms and symmetric and asymmetric algorithms.
EC-Council Certified Encryption Specialist
EC-Council ECES
ISC² Systems Security Certified Practitioners have demonstrated expertise, advanced technical skills, and knowledge to implement, monitor, and manage information systems' infrastructure using security best practices.
Systems Security Certified Practitioner
ISC² SSCP
​The CIW Web Security Professional is the highest security designation awarded by the Certified Internet Web Professional (CIW) organization. CIW-WSP holders have a thorough understanding of how to secure networks from unauthorized activity and methods to properly mitigate risks and vulnerabilities in networks, websites, data systems, and business's standard operating procedures (SOP). The Web Security Professional also understands how to create an effective security policy and help support incident management and mitigation efforts in the event of a security or data breach.
Certified Internet Web Professional Web Security Professional
CIW-WSP
​The Certified Internet Web Professional (CIW) Site Development Associate understands essential web development skills and how to write code manually. In association with multiple security designations, it helps the certificate holder understand how to read HTML code for vulnerabilities and help identify common attack vectors (methods of attack) in HTML and CSS code. The Site Development Associate is also experienced with; Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), JavaScript, and Search Engine Optimization (SEO).
Certified Internet Web Professional Site Development Associate
CIW-SDA
​The CompTIA IT Operations Specialist (CIOS) is a stack-able certificate awarded by CompTIA to IT professionals who have demonstrated proficiency with IT foundational skills across a wide variety of devices and operating systems. CIOS holders are also able to confidentially design, configure, manage, and troubleshoot a variety of both wired, and wireless network components. The CIOS requires the following current certificates: CompTIA A+, Network+.
CompTIA IT Operations Specialist
CIOS
​The CompTIA Secure Infrastructure Specialist (CSIS) is a CompTIA stack-able certificate that is provided for holders of a current: CompTIA A+, Network+, and Security+ certificate. It recognizes IT Security Specialist who have years of experience in multiple cybersecurity domains.
CompTIA Secure Infrastructure Specialist
CSIS
The CompTIA Security+ certificate validates a wide range of vendor-neutral IT security knowledge and skills. Security+ certificate holders have demonstrated a proficiency with: IT security best practices, network security principles, and risk management. It also meets ISO 17024 standards, is approved by the U.S. DoD (Department of Defense) to fulfill directive 8570.01-M requirements, and is compliant with government regulations under FISMA (Federal Information Security Management Act).
CompTIA Security+
Security+
​The CompTIA Project+ certification validates the holder's ability to scope, manage, and implement projects of various sizes. They understand the properties of projects, phases, schedules, roles and responsibilities and understand the basics of the Agile methodology. They have the ability to understand the appropriate communication methods and change control processes for each project and project team. Additionally they can predict the impact of various project variables and explain the importance of risk strategies and activities.
CompTIA Project+
Project+
​The CompTIA Network+ certification validates an IT professionals ability to confidentially develop, troubleshoot, and manage both wired and wireless networks. Network+ holders have demonstrated an ability to: design and segment networks, create resilient networks, identify benefits and opportunities with current network designs, recognize network security protocols and standards, create virtualized networks, and troubleshoot a multitude of network devices.
CompTIA Network+
Network+
​The CompTIA A+ is universally recognized as the qualifying credential for PC technical support and IT operational roles. Certificate holders must also demonstrate an ability to quickly troubleshoot issues and quickly develop a plan of action to resolve desktop and network issues. As the typical foundation to any IT professional's certificate portfolio it covers a wide variety of operating systems, network components, desktops, and mobile devices.
CompTIA A+
A+
​ITIL is a set of best practices to IT Service Management and is the most widely accepted approach in the world. It is mapped to ISO 20000 Part 11 and can help organizations work towards their ISO 20000 certification. The ITIL Foundation in IT Service Management certificate recognizes IT professionals who have a core understanding of the ITIL approach to IT Service Management and can help an organization, and its teams, meet operational excellency.
ITIL Foundation in IT Service Management
ITIL Foundation
National Alliances & Designations
Input Output Collaborating with United States National Security Infrastructure
It's a big and dangerous world out there and there is no reason to face it alone. We're no different. We've allied with national organizations and agencies to ensure we stay apprised of the latest cybersecurity threats so we can help keep you safer.
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Not only that, but our alliances allow us to provide our expertise to support local, state, and national law enforcement as well. So even when we're not directly working with you, we're still working hard to keep you safe.
The U.S. DHS CISCP enables relevant, actionable, and the timely exchange of unclassified but sensitive cybersecurity information with trusted public-private partnerships. Fostering the depth and breadth of DHS cybersecurity capabilities CISCP partners work together to proactively detect, prevent, mitigate, respond to, and recover from cybersecurity incidents.
U.S. Dept. of Homeland Security - Cyber Information Sharing & Collaboration Program
Dept. of Homeland Security CISCP
The U.S. DHS AIS program enables the private sector and the Federal Government to share cyber threat indicators at machine speed. As soon as a partner within the program observes an attempted compromise, that indicator is shared in real-time with the Federal Government and all AIS partners meaning adversaries can only use an attack once.
U.S. Dept of Homeland Security - Automated Indicator Sharing
Dept. of Homeland Security AIS
The U.S. DHS Government Emergency Telecommunications and Wireless Priority Service supports national leadership, federal, state, and local governments, and other authorized national security and emergency preparedness (NS/EP) users. It helps these individuals support restoration efforts during an emergency or crisis situation where landline or wireless communications may otherwise be unavailable.
U.S. Dept of Homeland Security - Government Emergency Telecommunications Service (GETS) & Wireless Priority Service (WPS) Member
Dept. of Homeland Security GETS & WPS
InfraGard is a collaboration between the FBI and members of the private sector. It's a vehicle that provides seamless public-private information sharing to promote the protection of critical infrastructure. Each Input Output Security Architect is a proud member of the FBI InfraGard program.
U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation InfraGard Program
FBI's InfraGard Program
The Committee on National Security Systems (CNSS) and the U.S. National Security Agency (NSA) recognize that Input Output has met the CNSS 4011 training standards. By maintaining compliance with the CNSS 4011 requirements Input Output demonstrates the required training to assist federal agencies and private sector entities to protect their critical data, and aid in the defense of the nation's critical information systems.
Committee on National Security Systems (CNSS) 4011 Recognition
National Security Agency
The U.S. Department of Defense Directive 8570 prescribes that certain security certifications must be held for particular job roles within the military. Input Output has met the requirements of IAT Level II job roles.
U.S. Dept. of Defense Directive 8570 IAT Level II
U.S. Department of Defense
The U.S. Department of Defense Directive 8570 prescribes that certain security certifications must be held for particular job roles within the military. Input Output has met the requirements of IAM Level II job roles.
U.S. Dept. of Defense Directive 8570 IAM Level I
U.S. Department of Defense
Industry Recognized Expertise
Input Output's Expertise Supports the International Cybersecurity Community
As subject matter experts Input Output helps to develop new leading cyber-security certifications to certify tomorrow's cybersecurity professionals.
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Input Output also partners with industry leading organizations to identify cybersecurity trends and help develop innovative and seamless risk mitigation strategies.
The International Council of E-Commerce Consultants (EC-Council) is the world's largest technical cyber security certification body. Operating in 145 countries globally they developed and own some of the leading cyber security certifications such as: Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH), Computer Hacking Forensics Investigator (C | HFI), Certified Security Analyst (ECSA), Certified Encryption Specialist (ECES), and more. Input Output is proud to be one of the few subject matter experts (SMEs) with the EC-Council which provides us the opportunity, and honor, of contributing to the development of tomorrow's leading cyber security certification assessments.
International Council of E-Commerce Consultants