I recommend finding a backup gig. It falls in the realm of security for many things, and knowing how to sift through a tape is useful stuff in forensics. Being the "backup guy" often leaves you plenty of time to study as well, although the hours can sometimes suck.
On Wed, 17 Jul 2002, Jim Clark wrote: > Would anyone be willing to share with me the fruits of their experience > getting into the forensics field? I'm attempting an early mid-life career > change and would like to benefit from other's experiences in working their > way into this field. > > I know that certifications will be necessary, but some of those > certifications require relevant work experience. That's what I lack. What > are the ways that I can get some practical experience when not directly > employed by a firm doing forensic work? > > Any suggestions would helpful. > > Thanks. > > Jim > D. Joe Royer II, CCNA, CISSP
