[PLUG] Certified Ethical Hacker

2015-04-14 Thread Michael Rasmussen
If you are one and are available for some contract work please contact me off list. -- Michael Rasmussen, Portland Oregon Be Appropriate Follow Your Curiosity Ask yourself whether you are happy and you cease to be so. ~ John Stuart Mill

Re: [PLUG] Certified Ethical Hacker

2015-04-14 Thread Tyrell Jentink
http://www.eccouncil.org/certification/certified-ethical-hacker I saw New Horizons offering classes towards that certification back when I was in High School (So, 2002-04ish?). I wanted to take it, but my parents didn't like the idea. I haven't really had the opportunity to pursue it since, but

Re: [PLUG] Certified Ethical Hacker

2015-04-14 Thread benjamin barber
What in earth is a certified ethical hacker, I have never heard of this certification /s ;-) On Tue, Apr 14, 2015 at 1:38 PM, Michael Rasmussen mich...@jamhome.us wrote: If you are one and are available for some contract work please contact me off list. -- Michael Rasmussen, Portland

Re: [PLUG] Certified Ethical Hacker

2015-04-14 Thread Michael Rasmussen
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

Re: [PLUG] Certified Ethical Hacker

2015-04-14 Thread benjamin barber
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

Re: [PLUG] Certified Ethical Hacker

2015-04-14 Thread Russell Johnson
It’s a label to make bean counters feel better. — Russell Johnson r...@dimstar.net On Apr 14, 2015, at 16:13, benjamin barber starwor...@gmail.com wrote: I'm familiar with what security researchers do, I just dont know how the certification, is supposed to somehow brand you 'ethical',