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In another month it will be ten years since I've joined this place. I arrived after completing the CCNP Security and was just beginning my CISSP journey. Definitely learned a lot and tried to help ot… (View Post)

The actual truth is, the whole cert industry is a racket! It's the same as saying because a hair dresser doesn't have a license they can't cut hair!? Freaking idiotic! IT isn't rocket science. Specia… (View Post)

Yes. I contacted them. This was their response: " Thank you for contacting us. I have heard back from HQ and it is not possible to waive the palm vein scan unless you can provide a medical/relig… (View Post)

http://www.ilga.gov/legislation/ilcs/ilcs3.asp?ActID=3004 Illinois has one of the strongest biometric protection laws and recently made the news. Thus if IC2/CCSP is now requiring finger/hand prints … (View Post)

Thanks for reviving this thread. I wouldn't have seen it otherwise. Will be striking CISSP off my 2020 list now. Thanks again (View Post)

Totally agree. It's not a good idea to provide so much PII information to a testing company. Tests for GIAC for instance don't require it. They take a photo and look at your passport to identify you.… (View Post)

The following info is at [FONT=Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif]https://www.isc2.org/privacy-policy.aspx starting about halfway down the page. When I asked ISC2 about any audit or proof that only partial… (View Post)

Next they will want DNA samples... (View Post)

I didn't want to give up my biometric data (a religious reason for me, which is recognized in California -- gotta love California for some things!). So, I met all the other ID requirements, but becau… (View Post)

Creating an index is a study aide for learning the SANS course material. Do it even if you don't want to use an index while sitting your exam. (View Post)