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Debunking myths about CISSP
If you're somewhat new to information security and think you should go get the CISSP in the near future, please read this list of common myths first. The following statements are NOT TRUE: 1. All it takes to qualify for a 6-figure job in information security is a CISSP. 2. You need a CISSP to get hired for an infosec… -
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Yep, enforcing ethics is a problem for (ISC)2 at least in my eyes and is something that is widely criticized on the internet. I guess they would love to see numbers of CISSP holders always growing, but at what price? I think they lack some good policing here that would investigate and punish offenders and strip them of… -
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6. Isn't always true as DoD don't care with their 8570 if you are really a CISSP or just an Associate of (ISC)2 working towards CISSP. 8. I'd personally bet that a well crafted resume of a guy with that experience sent to (ISC)2 will lead to an endorsement. And I double very much 7, so tired of that "manager's hat"… -
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Physical security no matter how questionable has always been the most easily abused "qualification" used for an excuse for a qualification for the CISSP. Classics used on this board alone have included: "I worked behind a locked door..."; "Worked as a security guard"; Guard duty while in the service is admirable doesn't… -
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6. While you're correct that Associate of ISC2 qualifies for IAT-III or IAM-II for 8570, to a civilian manager hiring someone for a senior-level position requiring IAM-II or IAT-III (IAM/ISSM), Associate of ISC2 and CISSP definitely are NOT equivalent as qualifications. The only people that really don't have to care are… -
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why is the is experience factor of this cert such a huge deal to some people? I understand experience is important... But the required experience for the CISSP takes in to no account for the quality, risk, or level of the security experience achieved. I could be I wrong, but couldn't a 16 year old with his own lawn… -
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@NetworkNewb; When you run for a spot on the Board of Directors you can make it your mission to change the requirements designated by the certifying organization to be no experience at all. After all certifications like information "want to be free", right? @JockVSJock; This has been a complaint about the ISC(2) since the…
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