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Re: Need to pass SY0401 before OCT 1, best advice?
Operation Macgyver - Heya! This isn't best practice imo ,but since you're in a very unique situation, to acquire just the cert could benefit your professional career, even if you don't have interest in going into IT security. If you have sound memorization skills (acronyms ,protocols, encryption, common… -
Re: Question About Study Materials
The plugs for WGU are great, and they are indeed a fantastic organization and many of our members have attended and graduated. That aside, I do not see in your post the answer to my question regarding, 'why IT?' IT is not programming. Programing is programing or writing scrip,etc.. But IT is Hardware, OS, NOS, storage,… -
Re: Approximate hours of study to pass Network plus....no networking experience
Thanks for the additional info, Ricohtech1984. It does help put it all in perspective. What you're missing is that the number of hours needed to prepare will differ based on experience and, frankly, natural aptitude for networking material. If you read the messages on this board you'll see that some people pass the exam… -
Re: Failed CISSP test first attempt!
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Career and Certifications Path?? Please Help!
Hello, So a brief overview of myself.. I just graduated from a 4-year school with a Bachelors in IT last year. I am currently working as an IT Associate (been over a year now) taking on a junior sysadmin/helpdesk role (just helping out sysadmins with their projects). Now, I am trying to enter the infosec field. I just… -
Personal Strategy for Passing Security+
Firstly let me thank the Techexams.Net community and Gomex Institute of Technology... I passed the Security+ last night. In light of this, I would like to recommend the following strategies I used. Resources: 1. Comptia Security+ Get Certified Get Ahead Darril Gibson a must-have resource... I was comfortable with the… -
Job Offer - Junior Security Engineer
Hi, Today I got an offer for Junior Endpoint Security Engineer. My question is should I accept the job role or wait for another security job to pop. Currently I am working as a Service Desk Engineer. I have CCENT and currently studying for ICND2, and Comptia Security+. Is this a good way to break into information security.… -
Where can I go next, Training to be provided.
I am currently working in small Federal Agency, the circumstances of my initial hiring have kept me locked in a certain pay level. As I was hired at a lower position due to actual job experience, (less then 1 year) vs my skill base. Those that work in Federal, know that an IT Specialist is consider a specialist Field and… -
Passed CASP - 25.7.2016.
Hello, I have successfully passed CASP and I would like to share some thoughts and advice regarding the exam. :) First of all, I would like to thank all the people that posted their experiences and provided tips for the exam. It helped me a lot with the study and preparation process. Now, regarding the exam itself, My… -
Question regarding SEC401: Security Essentials OnDemand course and GIAC GSEC test
Hello, I decided after months of thinking and evaluating that my 40's birthday gift it will be a SANS course because I really need a boost in my career. I have an Bachelor of Science in Network and System Administration, 10 years work experience in IT and som certification that are getting more than 10 years old now and…
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