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Re: Exam with Risk Management Experience Only?
Studying for and passing the CRISC exam will certainly help you learn IT risk management. There are several other certs you should also look at to help you learn IT and InfoSec, such as Security+. Th…1 · -
Re: Free/Reduced Certifications - Free/Reduced Training
Signed up for this. Not a priority for me in life/career but I need to up my WiFi skills slowly. Thanks again!1 · -
Re: Please rank certs from easiest to most difficult.
It would be unusual for a cyber security professional to get each and every one of those. Usually it's more like 1-3 on that list. 1) Several of those have experience prereqs (CISA, CISSP, CEH u…1 · -
Re: Please rank certs from easiest to most difficult.
Out of that list I can only speak to CEH and CISSP. In my own opinion I believe without the knowledge I gained from my Master's in IT Security I would not have been able to pass either, and I…1 · -
Re: Please rank certs from easiest to most difficult.
Every single one of those certifications could be difficult to anyone without the proper background in those areas. Without work experience, you cannot even obtain (ISC)2 and ISACA credentials so exa…1 · -
Re: Please rank certs from easiest to most difficult.
Your going to be hard pressed to find anyone who has first hand experience in all of these certifications. I'd say the GCIH is the easiest on this list from my experience. The CISSP one of the …1 · -
Re: Please rank certs from easiest to most difficult.
I've never heard of ISC2 accepting a fee in lieu of the required experience for the CISSP. Is this some new policy that they just came out with?1 · -
Re: Please rank certs from easiest to most difficult.
ISC2 doesn't but I think EC-Council does.1 · -
Re: Please rank certs from easiest to most difficult.
Yes. Mandatory 2 years experience to take the CEH--unless you pay them for their course, in which case you're magically qualified enough. EC Council certainly has earned their reputation over t…1 · -
Re: Please rank certs from easiest to most difficult.
I ranked them not for the order I found them to be hard, but the order at which I expect a new person to IT/security would find them. I'll echo what others have said. With maybe the exception of…3 ·



