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Re: What would you change about the WGU MSISA Program?
In the CISSP side, I can see some valid reasons why they do not have it as part of the degree. The biggest being that it's only offered so often, and many may not have the experience to get it. Yes there is the associate, but you have X time (few years) to get the experience, in I remember correctly it goes poof if you… -
Re: Lost in the sea of certs
Hey there! I feel the most important thing you should do, is to take one or two days off and just really reflect and get a feel of what you want to do. Do you want to move on to doing pentesting and breaking into devices/sites/networks? CEH, eJPT, OSCP, GPEN Do you want to move on to something managerial after your current… -
Re: The 80/20 rule of security certifications
Getting back to OPs question - the easiest certs are the ones you don't have to study hard for, because you know it already. Like for a Senior Network Engineer, Network+ and CCNA are going to be fairly easy, maybe even CCNP isn't too hard. For someone in that position, they'd probably maximise their return by looking at… -
Re: A word of caution about CEH V8/V9
Hi all, I've just joined this community and got frozen reading this all. I will take this exam tomorrow morning and well... I can understand all of those who complain about this suddent questions change but I tend to agree with those who are explaining that if you pass this exam and get certified should be because you… -
Passed SEC+ 501 Yesterday
Hello all! Passed the 501 yesterday... it was tough!!!! Here's how I did it... this is wordy so buckle up! Professional Background I come from a primarily public policy background. I do have experience in front-line help desk in a legislative office, so I was exposed to all the normal expected help desk problems and… -
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I have been going through the forums, reading whatever struck my fancy. I have some thoughts and would like to hear some views/thoughts/feedback. 1. I am an old geek, kaypro, learning programming with punch cards, portable computers that weighed 30lbs. I have no certifications yet. Looking at cissp. Work related cents like… -
Continuing education advise
Hello, I'm a bit at a lost on how I can grow myself and I was wondering if you guys can give me some advice. Some info about me Mid 20s Sec+ (2015), CISSP (2017) Cyber sec degree Currently working in IT security, somewhat management/paperwork side, for government, 6k funding for training I recently got my CISSP to… -
Hello everyone, just starting my CISSP / IT Security journey!
So I just wanted to say hi to everyone on the forum. I will be digging into all of your threads and wisdom to prepare for the CISSP this year. I would like to thank everyone in advance for all of the posts I will be learning from, and I apologize for all of the soon to be posted questions I am sure to ask. Currently, I am… -
Greening of the Data Center - A Valuable Certification
Did you know that a 2006 study by the U.S. Department of Energy revealed that about 2.5% of the total electrical power produced by the U.S. is being consumed by IT equipment and facilities equipment located in Data Centers? I am posting this information about an important 10-week online course in the Greening of the Data… -
Re: How would you use $4000 to benefit your IT career?
I'm starting to see this trend as well. -Attempted to take a finance course at the CC and bam it was cancelled. Weird since it was business but it was a night class so maybe that's why. -Attempted to take an AS400 course and it hadn't been available since 2007 and it was 2011 :/ Their service offering was so out of date it…
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