discussion

To successfully complete this weeks discussion, you will need to browse through this list of top professional organizations related to the IT industry which grant specific certifications:

• Association of Computer Engineers and the Association of Computer Engineers and Technicians (ACE – ACET). No date. . https://www.ace-acet.org/
• . No date. No title. https://www.bicsi.org/
• . No date. No title. https://www.comptia.org/
• Global Information Assurance Certification (GIAC). No date. . http://www.giac.org/
• . No date. No title. http://www.iapp.org/
• . No date. No title. www.isc2.org
• No date. No title. http://www.isaca.org/
• The Open Group. No date. . http://www.opengroup.org/
• . No date. No title. https://www.pmi.org/

Please respond to the following in a substantive post (3/41-page):

• Select three of these organizations that are most relevant to your career goals.
• Explain the purpose and focus of your three selected organizations.
• Describe how joining and participating in these three organizations could help you begin or advance your IT career.

Be sure to provide full citations and references, formatted according to Writing Standards.