IT Certification and Training Blog

Which Instructor-Led Training Is Right For You?

bosonmarketing@boson.com (Boson Software) — Tue, 24 Mar 2026 13:22:55 GMT

10 Things To Know About PMP

bosonmarketing@boson.com (Boson Software) — Tue, 17 Mar 2026 16:28:49 GMT

The Project Management Professional (PMP) certification is one of the most respected credentials in business and project leadership worldwide. Issued by the Project Management Institute (PMI), PMP isn’t just a badge, it’s a career accelerator backed by data showing real demand and financial rewards.

CISSP Facts You Need to Know

bosonmarketing@boson.com (Boson Software) — Mon, 16 Feb 2026 20:45:15 GMT

TheCertified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) is one of the most recognized and often misunderstood credentialsin cybersecurity. Whether you’re exploring a career in security, managing asecurity team, or just curious about how the digital world stays safe, CISSP and the field it represents are packed with fascinating details.

The Best IT Podcasts to Celebrate International Podcast Day

bosonmarketing@boson.com (Boson Software) — Tue, 30 Sep 2025 01:00:00 GMT

Podcasts are a great way to learn new information about a wide variety of topics, and IT is no exception. The rapid growth of the IT industry has introduced countless podcasts where you can listen to experts on networking, routing, and cybersecurity. With so many choices, what IT-focused podcasts are most beneficial today?

From Novice to Network Engineer: How NetSim Can Fast-Track Your Cisco Career

bosonmarketing@boson.com (Boson Software) — Thu, 27 Mar 2025 14:50:27 GMT

If you're starting from scratch and looking to break into the world of networking, one of the smartest moves you can make is pursuing Cisco certifications—and there’s no better way to get hands-on experience than with NetSim Network Simulator.

CompTIA Network+: What to Expect

bosonmarketing@boson.com (Boson Software) — Fri, 28 Feb 2025 18:58:55 GMT

If you're considering a career in networking, the CompTIA Network+ certification is an excellent starting point. This vendor-neutral certification validates your foundational networking knowledge and skills, making it a valuable credential for IT professionals.

The Power of Dual Certification: CISSP and PMP

bosonmarketing@boson.com (Boson Software) — Thu, 13 Feb 2025 15:30:00 GMT

In today’s competitive job market, IT and cybersecurity professionals are constantly looking for ways to stand out. Two of the most valuable certifications in the field—Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) and Project Management Professional (PMP)—are often pursued separately but earning both can unlock a wealth of career opportunities. Let’s explore what each covers, the exam experiences, career prospects, and the benefits of holding both certifications, as well as potential earning increases.

Why To Avoid Exam Dumps

bosonmarketing@boson.com (Boson Software) — Mon, 27 Jan 2025 14:00:00 GMT

In the world of IT certifications, the allure of exam dumps can be strong. Promising quick success by providing so-called “real” exam questions, dumps may seem like an easy path to certification. However, relying on exam dumps is fraught with significant risks that can derail your career and undermine your knowledge base. This blog will explore the pitfalls of exam dumps and explain why legitimate tools like Boson’s ExSim-Max are essential for proper preparation.

ExSim-Max Stages of Studying

bosonmarketing@boson.com (Boson Software) — Mon, 19 Aug 2024 16:05:41 GMT

How to prepare for the CompTIA SY0-701 Security+ Exam

Thomas Chipman — Wed, 08 May 2024 12:00:00 GMT

Thinking of taking CompTIA’s Security+ exam (SY0-701)? As with nearly all CompTIA exams, the SY0-701 exam is a vendor-neutral, baseline competency exam. By limiting its content to best practices, standards-based solutions, and general security concepts, the SY0-701 exam can be used to assess a candidate's breadth of security knowledge without requiring too much deep subject matter knowledge or experience. Because the exam is vendor-neutral, a candidate can focus on security concepts and abstract implementation details without worrying about specific vendor solutions.