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  • Scientific Working Group on Digital Evidence (SWDGE) - (organization setting standards/providing guidelines for the collection and preservation of digital evidence in computer system-based investigations)

  • Security Certified Network Architect (SCNA) - (credential offered by Infotec geared to IT managers and advanced security professionals, covering management issues such as the legal environment, forenics, organizational security policy, and security architecture)

  • Security Certified Network Professional (SCNP) - (intermediate credential offered by Infotec covering prevention techniques, risk analysis, and security policy)

  • Security Certified Network Specialist (SCNS) - (credential offered by Infotec in basic network security)

  • Security Certified Program (SCP) - (Infotec certification programs in security topics)

  • storage area networks (SANs) - (computer systems) (storage systems of connected servers, network storage devices, and high-speed routers capable of storing massive amounts of data)

  • Symantec Certified Professional (SCP) - (advanced certification offered by the Symantec Corporation in Symantec security products)

  • Symantec Certified Specialist (SCS) - (certification offered by the Symantec Corporation at a basic level for proficiency in the use of Symantec security software products)

  • SysAdmin, Audit, Networking, and Security (SANS Institute) - (private company formed in 1989, which sets standards and provides training for the cyber security industry)

  • Systems Security Certified Practitioner (SSCP) - (certification offered by International Information Systems Security Certification Consortium (ISC)2 in basic information system securiity concepts, including access controls, operations, risk, cryptography, and security operations)