Department of Defense (DoD) Directive 8570 / 8140

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Department of Defense (DoD) Directive 8570 / 8140 requires every full and part-time military service member, defense contractor and civilian employee with privileged access to US Department of Defense information systems (IS) to obtain industry certification credentials. An individual needs to obtain only one of the “approved certifications” for his or her category or specialty and level to meet the minimum requirement

Choose from our list of DoD 8570 approved baseline certifications below.

The DoD Categories are:

Information Assurance Technical (IAT)
Information Assurance Management (IAM)
Information Assurance Systems Architects and Engineers (IASAE)
Cyber Security Service Providers (CSSP)

DoD 8570 Approved Certifications

IAT Level I

Cisco CCNA Certification CompTIA A+ Certification CompTIA Network+ Certification EC-Council Certified Network Defender (CND)

IAT Level II

Cisco CCNA Certification CompTIA CySA+ Certification CompTIA Security+ Certification EC-Council Certified Network Defender (CND)

IAT Level III

Certified Information Systems Auditor® (CISA®)Cisco CCNP Collaboration Certification Certified Cloud Security Professional (CCSP)Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)CompTIA SecurityX Certification

IAM Level I

CompTIA Cloud+ Certification CompTIA Security+ Certification EC-Council Certified Network Defender (CND)

IAM Level II

Certified Information Security Manager® (CISM®)Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)EC-Council Certified Chief Information Security Officer (C-CISO)CompTIA SecurityX Certification

IAM Level III

Certified Information Security Manager® (CISM®)Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)EC-Council Certified Chief Information Security Officer (C-CISO)

IASAE Level I

Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)CompTIA SecurityX Certification

IASAE Level II

Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)CompTIA SecurityX Certification Red Hat Certified System Administrator (RHCSA)

IASAE Level III

Certified Cloud Security Professional (CCSP)

CSSP Analyst

Cisco CCNA Certification CompTIA Cloud+ Certification CompTIA CySA+ Certification CompTIA PenTest+ Certification CyberSec First Responder (CFR) Certification EC-Council Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH)

CSSP Auditor

Certified Information Systems Auditor® (CISA®)CompTIA CySA+ Certification CompTIA PenTest+ Certification CyberSec First Responder (CFR) Certification EC-Council Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH)

CSSP Infrastructure Support

CompTIA Cloud+ Certification CompTIA CySA+ Certification CyberSec First Responder (CFR) Certification EC-Council Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH)EC-Council Certified Hacking Forensics Investigator (CHFI)EC-Council Certified Network Defender (CND)

CSSP Manager

Certified Information Security Manager® (CISM®)EC-Council Certified Chief Information Security Officer (C-CISO)

CSSP Incident Responder

Cisco CCNA Certification CompTIA CySA+ Certification CompTIA PenTest+ Certification CyberSec First Responder (CFR) Certification EC-Council Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH)EC-Council Certified Hacking Forensics Investigator (CHFI)

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