GIAC Certifications, acknowledged for offering the highest standard in cyber security certifications, acknowledges the massive role that technology is taking part in all our lives at this unique point in time. The COVID-19 pandemic has triggered disruptions across the world, such as the mandatory closure of testing centers. Adapting to this new normal, GIAC currently unveiled its partnership with ProctorU, a popular and trusted exam shipping service, to provide remote exam delivery.

Beginning May 18, 2020, our clients can take their GIAC Certification exams remotely, proctored from anywhere they are. With SANS Institute additionally now providing one hundred percent online training through its OnDemand and new Live Online platforms, GIACs launch of remote proctoring means our client community can now train and certify from any location, at any time after scheduling.

GIAC is dedicated to turning in the same quality, high-value exams and outcomes that our clients and community expects. With remote proctoring, GIAC is in a position to provide a secure surroundings for clients to completely prepare for and take a GIAC exam.

The transition of GIAC exams to ProctorU will roll out in phases beginning in mid-May. Scheduling availability will initially be limited due to transitional testing and prioritization of deadlines, however exam scheduling will be available at full capacity starting on June 1.

This essential service enables our clients to carry out their certification examinations from the comfort and security of their home, says Scott Cassity, Managing Director, GIAC Certifications. Remote shipping additionally offers practitioners flexibility to take certification exams as soon as theyre prepared, making sure minimal impact to the security of our nations, businesses, and infrastructure during the COVID-19 pandemic. GIAC remains dedicated to supporting our clients validate their cybersecurity expertise and skills in the constantly evolving cybersecurity environment.

More information will follow nearer to launch.