Which is why I list that I have _had_ a CISSP, but am currently non-financial.. It was too damn easy to pass and too damn hard to keep up with the CPE point entry...
:) I was LAMN member #8 :) Best number :) Cheers Bret At 03:38 PM 21/03/2009, Joe Teff wrote: >I notice certs like CISSP when hiring. It says the person has a >basic understanding of all IS security areas. Nothing more. If >someone can't pass the CISSP then I have to wonder why. > >-----Original Message----- >From: Paco Hope <p...@cigital.com> >To: "SC-L@securecoding.org" <SC-L@securecoding.org> >Date: Thu, 19 Mar 2009 11:36:45 -0400 >Subject: Re: [SC-L] Announcing LAMN: Legion Against Meaningless certificatioNs > >On 3/18/09 5:29 PM, "Jeremy Epstein" <jeremy.j.epst...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > If you don't have a CISSP, CISM, MCSE, or EIEIO - and you're proud of it > >...then I'd say you have an overly simplistic view of the world. > >Anyone who believes that a credential automatically conveys some magical >knowledge that you didn't have before is just as overly-simplistic as >someone who disparages all credentials equally. It just isn't a black and >white world. > >Paco >-- >Paco Hope, CISSP, CSSLP >Technical Manager, Cigital, Inc ><http://www.cigital.com/>http://www.cigital.com/ ? +1.703.585.7868 >Software Confidence. Achieved. > > >_______________________________________________ >Secure Coding mailing list (SC-L) SC-L@securecoding.org >List information, subscriptions, etc - ><http://krvw.com/mailman/listinfo/sc-l>http://krvw.com/mailman/listinfo/sc-l >List charter available at - ><http://www.securecoding.org/list/charter.php>http://www.securecoding.org/list/charter.php >SC-L is hosted and moderated by KRvW Associates, LLC >(<http://www.KRvW.com>http://www.KRvW.com) >as a free, non-commercial service to the software security community. >_______________________________________________ > >_______________________________________________ >Secure Coding mailing list (SC-L) SC-L@securecoding.org >List information, subscriptions, etc - http://krvw.com/mailman/listinfo/sc-l >List charter available at - http://www.securecoding.org/list/charter.php >SC-L is hosted and moderated by KRvW Associates, LLC (http://www.KRvW.com) >as a free, non-commercial service to the software security community. >_______________________________________________ _______________________________________________ Secure Coding mailing list (SC-L) SC-L@securecoding.org List information, subscriptions, etc - http://krvw.com/mailman/listinfo/sc-l List charter available at - http://www.securecoding.org/list/charter.php SC-L is hosted and moderated by KRvW Associates, LLC (http://www.KRvW.com) as a free, non-commercial service to the software security community. _______________________________________________