Professionals with the Certified in Risk and Information Systems Control (CRISC) certification earn an average of $127,507 each year, making it the highest-paying IT certification available. Leighton Johnson, the CTO of Information Security Forensics Management Team and a CRISC-certified professional, discusses how earning your CRISC can open new career opportunities, as well as what the CRISC certification process is like. Kristin Zurovitch, director of marketing at Infosec Instiute, helps guide the discussion and takes listener questions.

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