Eric Cole is a great presenter, he presented during one of the 5 days for Track 4 when I took it last year (and attained the GCIH cert).
Everyone can't know everything right? and egg wipes off the face pretty easily :-) Exibar ----- Original Message ----- From: "Curt Purdy" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "'petard'" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; "'Exibar'" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: "'Poof'" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, October 16, 2003 12:00 PM Subject: Re: [Full-Disclosure] FW: Last Microsoft Patch > > On Thu, Oct 16, 2003 at 12:14:32AM -0400, Exibar wrote: > > > Well, I was able to verify his GSEC. By far the easiest of > > the certs he's > > > listed to attain. > > Actually, I beg to differ. Never went to a school or training for any of > them but the GSEC. The special 8x12-hour-day SANS conference in D.C. last > year was awesome. You either came out of there scared s___less or with a > head 2 hat-sizes bigger. Anyone who takes it, try to get Eric Cole, a real > brain and great teacher. The course is worth it for anyone in infosec, > whether you want the cert or not. > > As for the cert's I prefer getting them from experience vs. boot-camp, more > meaningful to me. As for the easiest, unquestionably the CISSP followed by > the CCDA, also have CCNA which was even easier, but I ran out of room ;) I > just put CISSP first because it seems to be so well respected. > > As for the snipes on my unfamiliarity with Swen, I am blushing, but I have > also just finished a month-long security audit for a HIPAA client and have > not kept up like I should have. > > Curt Purdy CISSP, GSEC, MCSE+I, CNE, CCDA > Information Security Engineer > DP Solutions > > ---------------------------------------- > > If you spend more on coffee than on IT security, you will be hacked. > What's more, you deserve to be hacked. > -- White House cybersecurity adviser Richard Clarke > _______________________________________________ Full-Disclosure - We believe in it. Charter: http://lists.netsys.com/full-disclosure-charter.html
