RE: Ask for suggestions about network security career [7:23816]

2001-10-24 Thread Dan Faulk
Thanks to those who provided info and links on and off the list it really helped. Seems the biggest drawback to the Security route is money. Without corp sponsorship there is no way I can touch the price of the equipment and training needed to become CCIE level proficient in this field. So looks

RE: Ask for suggestions about network security career [7:23816]

2001-10-22 Thread Dan Faulk
Would be interested in this subject as well. I'm at that point where I could go either way and have concentrated on subjects common to both CCIE R/S and CCIE Security but must commit to one path soon as it may well be I only get one shot at getting this right(for once). Security is pulling a lot

RE: Ask for suggestions about network security career [7:23816]

2001-10-22 Thread Don Claybrook
I'm looking at this issue from the non-CCIE-of-any-sort-as-yet perspective, but doesn't the security CCIE require all of the knowledge of a R/S CCIE, plus the security components? And if so, why not get the R/S CCIE first and then work on the security CCIE? In this way, you could blow right

RE: Ask for suggestions about network security career [7:23816]

2001-10-22 Thread Dan Faulk
PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Don Claybrook Sent: Monday, October 22, 2001 8:52 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: Ask for suggestions about network security career [7:23816] I'm looking at this issue from the non-CCIE-of-any-sort-as-yet perspective, but doesn't the security CCIE

Re: Ask for suggestions about network security career [7:23816]

2001-10-22 Thread nrf
Well, let me say that, without violating NDA, the R/S and Security labs are significantly different, to the point that any R/S'er who thinks he can just walk in to the Security lab without doing some very serious Security study is going to have their ass handed to them. Yes, there is overlap