CEH meets the gov't DoD 8570 requirement. It's in the matrix along with CISSP, but it's faster to knock out. So if you're going to do contracting work, then it isn't a bad one to get. Most certifications are simply about having the right ticket to get punched for the HR train anyway.
M. On 4/28/12 4:52 AM, Pat Moloney wrote: > Thanks > > Unfortunately too late bought the books built a lab and have a good > chunk of the course read. No stopping now. > > To be honest it's not the hardest exam going so far but it is at least a > start. > > Should have started years ago > > On 28/04/2012, at 13:50, Zate <[email protected] > <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: > >> I'd recommend PWB v3 (OSCP) over CEH any day. Much more useful >> information and knowledge. >> >> Zate >> >> >> On Mon, Mar 26, 2012 at 6:41 PM, Pat <[email protected] >> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: >> >> Hi Guys, >> >> Thanks for that, the classroom fees are looking a little bit out >> of my budget as iv owned three cars that together cost less. >> I guess I have to start somewhere and im in a job at the moment >> where it may be helpful. >> >> So im going to go self study and see can i get it done in a month >> or two. >> >> Thanks, >> Pat >> >> >> >> On Tue, Mar 27, 2012 at 6:50 AM, CP Constantine <[email protected] >> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: >> >> On 3/26/2012 7:11 AM, Robin Wood wrote: >> >> On 26 March 2012 06:50, Pat<[email protected] >> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: >> >> Hi, >> >> Im seriously thinking of doing the CEH exams and was >> hope there is someone >> here who can answer a question or two. >> >> >> >> It's worth noting that CEH teaches damn near nothing about >> ethics, and the name implies that those of us that don't >> possess it are by definition, unethical. (see Jack's rant on >> that one). >> >> For the most part, it teaches you to be a 'tools regurgitor' - >> showing you how to do things, but not why they work the way >> they do. >> >> In short, CEH is a great cert to look for on a resume when >> you''re looking for people that can do particular repeatable >> work within Infosec - as an indication of creative, critical >> analysis skills within the field however, much less so. >> >> (or basically, if you want a guy to run the companies internal >> vuln scans, it's great - but I wouldn't hire an incident >> response guy on the strength of a CEH). >> >> >> _________________________________________________ >> Pauldotcom mailing list >> [email protected] >> <mailto:[email protected]> >> http://mail.pauldotcom.com/__cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/__pauldotcom >> <http://mail.pauldotcom.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/pauldotcom> >> Main Web Site: http://pauldotcom.com >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Pauldotcom mailing list >> [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> >> http://mail.pauldotcom.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/pauldotcom >> Main Web Site: http://pauldotcom.com >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Pauldotcom mailing list >> [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> >> http://mail.pauldotcom.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/pauldotcom >> Main Web Site: http://pauldotcom.com > > > _______________________________________________ > Pauldotcom mailing list > [email protected] > http://mail.pauldotcom.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/pauldotcom > Main Web Site: http://pauldotcom.com _______________________________________________ Pauldotcom mailing list [email protected] http://mail.pauldotcom.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/pauldotcom Main Web Site: http://pauldotcom.com
