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crrussell3 wrote: » You are never too old to learn anything as long as you have to desire to learn it.
rogue2shadow wrote: » +1. When it comes down to it, its about passion and dedication. Cliché but you can do just about anything you put your mind to. Will it be an easy road? probably not; but the rewards at the end are priceless. If you have any questions, feel free to pick the minds of the TE community; we don't bite Whats your experience with computers so far?
rogue2shadow wrote: » +1. When it comes down to it, its about passion and dedication. Cliché but you can do just about anything you put your mind to. Will it be an easy road? probably not; but the rewards at the end are priceless.
Geek1969 wrote: » Too old?.....Not even close. I went back to college and started studying for certifications on my own in my late 30's with 3 kids at home. Hard work and a good break or two are all it takes. As far as where to start.... I am a fan of CompTIA for entry level certs. There is also a nice InfoSec section in these forums. Google is your friend also. Browsing through the forums here should get you started. Good Luck!
Geek1969 wrote: » Sec+ has no official pre-requisites, only suggested ones. If you are thinking Sec+, do yourself a favor and buy Daril's book first. CompTIA Security+: Get Certified Get Ahead: SY0-201 Study Guide I have really enjoyed reading it and will be taking the exam tomorrow.
Geek1969 wrote: » That has been asked here already. After looking through the new objectives, I think it would still be a good place to start. Others may have different thoughts.
Sirior83 wrote: » Greetings all, I'm currently a 27 year old going to DeVry for an Associates in Accounting. I'm finding it...rather dry...and am debating trying to become a pen tester. Am I too old to learn it via self-teaching? If not, where do I begin cert-wise...?
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