As an extension of Appendix 3 to the DoD 8570.01-Manual, the following certifications have been approved as IA baseline certifications for the IA Workforce. Personnel performing IA functions must obtain one of the certifications required for their position category or specialty and level. Refer to Appendix 3 of 8570.01-M for further implementation guidance.
Approved Baseline Certifications
| A+ CE
CCNA-Security CND Network+ CE SSCP |
CCNA-Security
CySA+ ** GICSP GSEC Security+ CE CND SSCP |
CASP+ CE
CCNP Security CISA CISSP (or Associate) GCED GCIH CCSP |
| CAP
CND Cloud+ GSLC Security+ CE HCISPP |
CAP
CASP+ CE CISM CISSP (or Associate) GSLC CCISO HCISPP |
CISM
CISSP (or Associate) GSLC CCISO |
| CASP+ CE
CISSP (or Associate) CSSLP |
CASP+ CE
CISSP (or Associate) CSSLP |
CISSP-ISSAP
CISSP-ISSEP CCSP |
| CEH
CFR CCNA Cyber Ops CCNA-Security CySA+ ** GCIA GCIH GICSP Cloud+ SCYBER PenTest+ |
CEH
CySA+ ** GICSP SSCP CHFI CFR Cloud+ CND |
CEH
CFR CCNA Cyber Ops CCNA-Security CHFI CySA+ ** GCFA GCIH SCYBER PenTest+ |
| CEH
CySA+ ** CISA GSNA CFR PenTest+ |
CISM
CISSP-ISSMP CCISO |