At the Federal IT Security Institute (FITSI), we believe that collaboration with industry-leading organizations is essential for advancing the standards and effectiveness of IT security within the federal sector. As part of our ongoing commitment to professionalism and excellence, FITSI partners with prestigious industry associations that share our dedication to credentialing, cybersecurity, and performance testing. These partnerships allow us to continuously align with best practices, enhance the value of our certifications, and remain at the forefront of developments in the industry.

 

ANSI National Accreditation Board Accreditation

FITSI’s next generation FITSP Certification Program is accredited by the ANSI National Accreditation Board (ANAB), a globally recognized accreditor under ISO/IEC 17024:2012. This accreditation underscores FITSI’s commitment to maintaining the highest standards of quality and impartiality in our certification processes, ensuring that all FITSP certifications meet rigorous international standards.

Association of Test Publishers

FITSI has joined the Association of Test Publishers (ATP) as an organizational member to strengthen the quality, integrity, and credibility of our certification and assessment programs. ATP is the leading global trade association for the testing and assessment industry, setting best practices and advancing standards in test development, delivery, security, and innovation. Through this membership, FITSI ensures that the FITSP certification exams align with internationally recognized assessment principles and reflect current advancements in psychometrics, test security, and technology-enabled evaluation of IT security professionals.

 

Cybersecurity Credentials Collaborative (C3)

FITSI is proud to be a voting member of the Cybersecurity Credentials Collaborative (C3). This influential organization brings together leading cybersecurity certification bodies to discuss and address current trends and challenges in credentialing. As a C3 member, FITSI works alongside other key industry players to promote the value of professional certifications within the rapidly evolving cybersecurity field.

 

Institute for Credentialing Excellence (ICE)

As an organizational member of the Institute for Credentialing Excellence (ICE), FITSI aligns with the best practices in credentialing and assessment. ICE membership allows FITSI to stay engaged with industry trends and innovations, continuously improving the integrity, credibility, and relevance of the FITSP certification programs.