Palaestra Training is pleased to announce that we have a new trainer joining the company.  Koren Archibald, a Cisco Certified Instructor and Cisco Security expert will be bringing her vast knowledge and expert training skills to our Cisco CCNA: Security video training series scheduled for release in mid-May 2009.

Koren has been training and consulting in the most dynamic environments for over 10 years. She has worked and trained people across a wide spectrum of industries including government, commercial, secure, and extremely large network infrastructures. Koren is also a Microsoft Certified Trainer and consultant with a remarkable ability to convey information clearly and creatively in a technical environment.

She is the president of Wise Technical Innovations in Norfolk, Virginia and her company specializes in the following:

• Creating Cisco secure environments
• System Center Configuration Manager 2007
• SMS
• Project Server 2007 deployments in multi-site environments.

She is well-known for providing tailored solutions that are a perfect blend of training and consulting and Palaestra Training is excited to be able to provide that perfect blend of technical expertise and engaging presentation skills to our students and customers.

Other certifications Koren holds:

• Cisco Certified Systems Instructor #30837
• Cisco CCNA
• Cisco CCNP
• Microsoft MCSE on 2003, 2000 and NT 4.0
• Microsoft Certified Trainer (MCT)
• MCTS Windows Server 2008 Active Directory & Applications Infrastructure
• MCTS Windows Server 2008 Network Infrastructure & Windows Vista
• MCTS Microsoft Office Project 2007
• IT Project+
• Network +