Professional org and cert

 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. ACE - ACET. https://www.ace-acet.org/
• Building Industry Consulting Services International (BICSI). No date. No title. https://www.bicsi.org/
• CompTIA. No date. No title. https://www.comptia.org/
• Global Information Assurance Certification (GIAC). No date. GIAC Certifications: The Highest Standard in Cyber Security Certifications. http://www.giac.org/
• International Association of Privacy Professionals (IAPP). No date. No title. http://www.iapp.org/
• The International Information System Security Certification Consortium (ISC)2. No date. No title. www.isc2.org
• Information Systems Audit and Control Association (ISACA). No date. No title. http://www.isaca.org/
• The Open Group. No date. The Open Group: Making Standards Work. http://www.opengroup.org/
• Project Management Institute (PMI). No date. No title. https://www.pmi.org/

Please respond to the following in a substantive post (3/4–1-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.