Writing Sec+ Tomorrow

Passed by a good margin.

Heres what i did.

Experience and Study

- bout 96 hours of total study time.
- bout 1 year of working WITH security admin

Study Material

- Exam Cram 2 SY0-101 Book + Tests
- Prep Logic Exams 1-4 * Hey for another 35 bucks... i'm there*
- http://www.oit.duke.edu/~rob/kerberos/kerbdetails.html
- http://www.networkworld.com/news/64452_05-17-1999.html
- http://luxsci.com/extranet/articles/email-security.html
- http://www.wdvl.com/Authoring/Tools/Tutorial/public_vs_private.html
- The Study Notes / Practice Exams Here

Things to Watch Out For

- Know your Access Control Models
- Know Disaster Recovery Procedures
- KNOW YOUR PORTS * CANT STRESS THIS ENOUGH *
- Know Cryptography, well enough to explain it, and differentiate.
- Know Cryptography strengths and weaknesses.
- Know your Hacking Techniques
- When in doubt the answer is " Users are Stupid or Make Them Smarter "
- There was a strange SQL question i got, i knew the answer, but learn what makes up SQL's Access Control
- KNOW YOUR WIRELESS * ANOTHER ONE TO STRESS *
- Know IPSec, SSL, L2TP, PPTP inside out.

I hope this helps with anyone considering the test!