I'm familiar with what security researchers do, I just dont know how the
certification, is supposed to somehow brand you 'ethical', now if you had a
large insurance and bonding, I suppose i could see how that would make
sense.


On Tue, Apr 14, 2015 at 4:06 PM, Michael Rasmussen <mich...@jamhome.us>
wrote:

> On Tue, Apr 14, 2015 at 02:20:00PM -0700, benjamin barber wrote:
> > What in earth is a "certified ethical hacker", I have never heard of this
> > certification /s ;-)
>
> Among other things it's a security researcher that finds vulnerabilities to
> report them to the vendors, not criminals. Or a person/company that does
> penetration testing for clients.
>
> Banks hire the latter to test their defenses.
>
>
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