Security Today Academy Launches, Offers Online Training Courses

Security Today Academy Offers Online Training Courses on Security Technology

Security Today Academy in partnership with STAM Interactive Solutions is offering a wide range of Online Training Courses on Security Technology. These courses are available 24/7 – making it the most cost effective solution for anyone who wants to improve knowledge or skills on the latest security technology – an individual or everyone in the company.

SecurityToday.com, the site that brings security professionals breaking news, product information, and industry insights now also offers online security training. As more jobs are requiring and going to those with certifications, Security Today Academy provides needed training and CEUs. The platform allows access to courses that over 15,000 students have already completed, including:

  • CCTV + Digital Video
  • IP Networking
  • Access Control
  • Biometrics Technology
  • Fiber Optics
  • Basic Electricity
  • Wireless Technology

“Security training and education is a natural offering for our Security Today brand and a logical extension of our portfolio’s service to the security market,” said Kevin O'Grady, president & group publisher of 1105 Media’s Infrastructure Solutions Group. “Security professionals have trusted Security Today and SecurityToday.com for years as providers of important industry information. We are excited to add Security Today Academy to our portfolio of products.”

Most recently, Security Today Academy offered an IP Networking Online Training Course. In this introductory course, you will learn about digital networks; terminologies used, network types, topologies, protocols including TCP/IP addressing, port forwarding and network architecture. It also covers the various components used in a network like switches, gateways and routers, etc.

This course is available 24/7 – making it the most cost effective solution for anyone who wants to improve knowledge or skills on the latest video surveillance technology – an individual or everyone in the company.

For more information on Security Today Academy, visit SecurityTodayAcademy.com.

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