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Re: CISSP - Real Value
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Re: CISSP - Real Value
If a recruiter is trying to fill a role that requires CISSP and is reviewing 10 CV's if 9 has cissp listed and yours is the one without.. most likely thats the one going into the rubbish bin(recycle bin). Cissp will definitely get you a foot in the door from there your on stage to perform and if youve read the shon harris… -
Re: CISSP - Real Value
True enough, LOL. My current role in InfoSec I got without CISSP. It's a US firm with offices in London. CISSP wasn't a requirement from either side of the pond in this firm; experience was. I decided to gain SSCP then CISSP simply as an insurance policy. Having said that, I did learn an awful lot during my studies -… -
Re: CISSP - Real Value
@jonwinterburn Your colleagues in the US are either oblivious to the Infosec arena or are in a specific industry/niche that doesn't care about the CISSP. There's simply no other Infosec related cert that is widely considered as required or recommended by most job posts. Anyone looking for an Infosec gig will most likely… -
Re: CISSP - Real Value
Really? Where are recruiters getting your details from? What country are you in? I'm in the UK, in London and I updated my LinkedIn profile as soon as I got my CISSP endorsed. Nothing. Not even extra views on my profile. Speaking with an associate the other day who works for GCHQ here, he said CISSP is worthless these… -
Re: CISSP - Real Value
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Re: CISSP - Real Value
You've hit the nail on the head. It is expected now that you hold the CISSP. That's what I'm saying - that holding the CISSP doesn't really set you aside from the crowd because so many people already hold it It feels like MCSE all over again. It's like an entry level cert from what I see. So that leaves experience or other… -
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I am studying for my CISSP, but doubt I will get a huge pay bump from someone else. Without my CISSP I have went from making 68K a year in May 2013 to 145K a year in Coming May 2015. You do the math and all I did was take a second masters in Digital Forensics from Champlain College. You do the math on that one. I get the… -
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Re: CISSP - Real Value
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