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Resources & Associations

For information on computer careers, contact
Association for Computing Machinery
1601 Broadway, 10th Floor
New York, NY, 10019-7434
Tel: (800) 342-6626
Tel 2: (212) 869-7440
Email: acmhelp@acm.org
https://www.acm.org

The CERT Division of the Software Engineering Institute partners "with government, industry, law enforcement, and academia to improve the security and resilience of computer systems and networks." Visit its Web site for detailed information about cybersecurity.
CERT Coordination Center
4500 Fifth Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA, 15213-2612
Tel: (412) 268-5800
https://www.sei.cmu.edu/about/divisions/cert/index.cfm

For information on the information technology industry and certification, contact
CompTIA
3500 Lacey Road, Suite 100
Downers Grove, IL, 60515-5439
Tel: (866) 835-8020
Tel 2: (630) 678-8300
Email: membership@comptia.org
https://www.comptia.org

For information on continuing education and job listings, contact
High Technology Crime Investigation Association
4 Lan Drive, Suite 310
Westford, MA, 01886
Tel: (978) 364-5111
Email: contact@htcia.org
https://www.htcia.org

For information on computer careers, contact
IEEE Computer Society
2001 L Street, NW, Suite 700
Washington, DC, 20036-4928
Tel: (202) 371-0101
Email: help@computer.org
https://www.computer.org

For information on membership and continuing education, contact
Information Systems Security Association (ISSA)
1964 Gallows Road Suite 210
Vienna, VA, 22182
Tel: (866) 349-5818
Email: websupport@issa.org
https://www.issa.org

To learn more about certification, visit
(ISC)²
311 Park Place Boulevard, Suite 400
Clearwater, FL, 33759-3994
Tel: (866) 331-4722
Tel 2: (727) 785-0189
Email: communications@isc2.org
https://www.isc2.org

For information on education and careers in cybersecurity, visit
National Initiative for Cybersecurity Careers and Studies
https://niccs.us-cert.gov

For information on certification and continuing education, contact
SANS Institute
11200 Rockville Pike, Suite 200
North Bethesda, MD, 20852
Tel: (301) 654-7267
Email: info@sans.org
https://www.sans.org