On 8 Nov 2013 19:49, "Jamil Ben Alluch" <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hello, > > I apologize in advance if this question is a bit out of context; I am hoping that it remains relevant with the core subject of the mailing list. > > I've been part of the infosec community for many years now and have applying many of the security concepts for clients as part of my IT/Engineering consulting business , but never as a business on its own, which is where I want to go from this point on (ie. Pen testing, security assessments, etc) - separating from IT basic support, infrastructure design. > I know many of the people on the mailing lists are freelancers and own part or whole of their business. > > My question is as follows: as far as those who do freelancing or own their business in this domain (Pen testing, security assessments, infosec consulting), how do you go about promoting and reaching out to potential clients? How do you keep a constant cashflow allowing it to be a business on its own? How did you start out? > > Any answers on this matter would be greatly appreciated, as I am figuring out how to reorient what I currently do towards a somewhat different direction.
I did a guest post on the Security Roots blog on this recently: http://securityroots.com/blog/2013/08/going-freelance/ Robin > Thanks. > > -- > Jamil Ben Alluch, B.Ing., GCIH > > [email protected] > +1-819-923-3012 > > _______________________________________________ > gpwn-list mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.sans.org/mailman/listinfo/gpwn-list >
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