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Welcome to TechNow! The Leader in Information Security Training & Computer Training.

The world of information security and computer training is ever changing.  The techniques and systems continue to evolve and we must stay current and diligent.  To do this, you can count on TechNow®…the leader in cybersecurity training and computer system training.

TechNow® has been training the leaders in the computer community for many years.  We provide training for students in a number of areas.  Our cybersecurity trainings include popular courses like D0D 8140, Security , CISM, CISSP, CEH,CCNA, and more.  With over 34 years of experience, we’re able to provide you with unmatched training and certification programs.

TechNow also provides a variety of other popular trainings for the computer professional including Cisco, EC-Council, CompTIA, Unix/Linux and more.

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Upcoming Events

  • N-305: CCNA Bootcamp
    • 11/17/2025 – 11/21/2025
    • San Antonio
  • TN-555: Certified Ethical Hacker v13 (CEH)
    • 11/17/2025 – 11/21/2025
    • San Antonio
  • TN-825: Certified Information Security Manager (CISM) Seminar
    • 11/17/2025 – 11/21/2025
    • San Antonio
  • CT-245: Linux+
    • 12/01/2025 – 12/05/2025
    • San Antonio
  • CT-395: CySA+ Cybersecurity Analyst
    • 12/01/2025 – 12/05/2025
    • San Antonio
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    Palo Alto Networks

    TechNow has been involved in enterprise security architectures and education since 1990.  TechNow’s training program has followed the evolution of enterprise computing into security architectures.  Palo Alto Networks represents the current state of security product evolution.  With next generation firewall technology, the reunification of your security architecture is possible.  TechNow can present the ramifications of many centralized strategies.  All courses utilize enterprise security professionals with experience as instructors and can discuss the detail of implementation and the integration into an existing infrastructure.
    Palo Alto Networks Certifications:  Accredited Configuration Engineer (ACE) take EDU-201; Palo Alto Networks Certified Network Security Engineer (PCNSE) take  EDU-201 + EDU-205 + EDU-221
    TechNow is a mobile Pearson VUE Authorized Testing Center.  Palo Alto courses can be delivered on the customer site, with certificadtion testing on the last day of the course.  Take the course and get certfied, without  logistical effort of getting students to a training facility and the hassle of scheduling testing.
    TechNow, Inc. is not associated in any way with Palo Alto Networks, Inc.
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    PM-232: Product Owner and Scrum Master Roles in AGILE using SCRUM

     

    Course Overview: 

    This course details how a well-educated Product Owner and a knowledgeable Scrum Master can work together to deliver a successful product with Agile principles using SCRUM approach.  Designed specifically for students who want to learn the mechanics of an Agile / Scrum team being led by a Product Owner and a Scrum Master.

    This course offers a firm grasp of Agile principles as they relate to new product development.  If you need to learn what is required to lead or participate in an Agile effort using the SCRUM approach within your organization, this course covers the Agile adaptive life cycle framework and everything in between.

    Attendees to PM-232: Product Owner and Scrum Master Roles in AGILE using SCRUM will receive TechNow approved course materials and expert instruction.

    Dates/Locations:

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    Duration: 2 Days

    Course Objectives: At the conclusion of this course, students will be able to:

    • Understand the Scrum Flow, the core components of the Scrum framework
    • Understand the principles of empirical process control
    • Understand the scope of the Product Owner role in detail
    • Understand the scope of the Scrum Master role at a high level
    • Understand the scope of the Scrum team roles and why there is no project manager
    • Understand how the Scrum Master measures team velocity
    • Understand the importance of having the product vision as an overarching goal galvanizing the entire Scrum team
    • Understand the relationship between the vision and the product roadmap
    • Understand the different estimation levels in Scrum
    • Understand what the Product Backlog is and what it is not
    • Understand Product Backlog grooming
    • Understand that Scrum planning is adaptive, iterative, incremental, and collaborative

     

    Target Student:

    • Designed specifically for Agile project team members, product owners, project leaders and senior managers or anyone wanting to understand the Agile Framework.

     

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    PM-242: Defining Agile Requirements with User Stories

     

    Course Overview: 

     

    This course identifies how business analysts can elicit Agile requirements by writing user stories from use cases and personas of customer profiles.  This leads to the processes of confirming the validity and usability for quality of the product development.  An Agile Business Analyst has become a new recognized role within the other Agile Framework roles.

    Attendees to PM-242:Defining Agile Requirements with User Stories will receive TechNow approved course materials and expert instruction.

    Dates/Locations:

    No Events

    Duration: 2 Days

    Course Objectives: At the conclusion of this course, students will be able to:

    • Understand the Scrum Flow, the core components of the Scrum framework
    • Understand the scope of the Product Owner role in detail
    • Understand the scope of the Agile Business Analysis role in coordination with the Product Owner, Scrum Master and Development Team
    • Understand the scope of the Scrum Master role at a high level
    • Understand the scope of the Scrum Development Team roles
    • Document the interactions between the user of a system and the system itself
    • Dive into understanding the Agile principles for requirements using user stories in a card, conversation, and confirmation format

     

    Target Student:

    • Designed specifically for Agile project team members, product owners, project leaders and business analysts or anyone wanting to understand the Agile Framework.

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    TN-323: SharePoint 2010 and 2013 for Project Management

    Course Overview: 

    This hands-on, lab-driven course directs managers, project managers, and team leaders through the real-world process of using SharePoint to propel projects.  Improve efficiency and boost the likelihood of success as you learn to build a customized Project Management Information System (PMIS), develop SharePoint project sites, build document libraries and management protocols.  You will integrate Microsoft Office software, build SharePoint Workflows, archive completed projects, and much more during SharePoint project management training.  Add these critical SharePoint tools to your project management expertise and experience the drastic difference that comes with truly effective project management.

    Attendees to TN-323: SharePoint 2010/2013 for Project Management will receive TechNow approved course materials and expert instruction.

    Date/Locations:

    No Events

    Duration: 3 days

    Course Objectives:

    • SharePoint as a Project Management Information System (PMIS)
    • Creating a PMIS
    • Enabling Team Collaboration with SharePoint
    • Tracking Projects with SharePoint
    • Working with Business Intelligence
    • Establishing Processes and Standards with SharePoint
    • Managing Meeting with Meeting Workspaces
    • Working with Microsoft Access
    • Creating a PMO View
    • Concluding a Project

    Prerequisites:

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    User: joseibarra

    Instructor comments: Very patient, communicated expertly. Made the class easy to understand and how it applies in the real world.

    Facilities comments: Excellent.

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