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RE: Suggestion needed
From: "Andrew Williams" <Andrew () Syngress com>
Date: Tue, 10 Oct 2006 13:57:43 -0400
We actually have both of these books on sale right now for $15, which includes hard copy and PDF: http://www.syngress.com/catalog/?pid=2490 http://www.syngress.com/catalog/?pid=2890 -Andrew Andrew Williams Vice President & Publisher Syngress Publishing www.syngress.com
Hi chen I suggest you to read "How To Own The Box" and "How to OWn The Continent" the Excerpts are scattered on the internet. or if youre lucky googling, you can find the full version of the book. the book gives a lot of scenario about "real people" and "real problem" on IT Security. maybe by reading one of the stories on the books you will get inspiration on what path you going to choose.. the others, please enlighten me.. -Mozart-Hi, list: I have been in web app development for a few years, now Ihave been insecurity field over a year, seems I am pretty interestedabout hackertechniques, malware analysis and IDS stuff, felt little bithesitatedget into any day to day network management job like ACL, VPN account management, but I know knowledge about firewalls and routersare alsoimportant for a security professional, but I am not sure how deep I should dig into this area.=20 Another concern is my languagelimitationand my nationality, I am from China, I feel it would be abarrier forme to get into forensic field since they demand very goodpresentationskills and high clearance.=20 So, what will be the rightpath for me toavoid my weakness and still have a career I enjoy? Pen-testing? Incident response? web app testing? Any suggestions are welcomed and appreciated._________________________________________________________________ Express yourself instantly with MSN Messenger! Download today it's FREE! http://messenger.msn.click-url.com/go/onm00200471ave/direct/01/ -------------------------------------------------------------- ------------- This list is sponsored by: Norwich University EARN A MASTER OF SCIENCE IN INFORMATION ASSURANCE - ONLINE The NSA has designated Norwich University a center of Academic Excellence in Information Security. Our program offers unparalleled Infosec management education and the case study affords you unmatched consulting experience. Using interactive e-Learning technology, you can earn this esteemed degree, without disrupting your career or home life. http://www.msia.norwich.edu/secfocus -------------------------------------------------------------- -------------
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Current thread:
- Suggestion needed Chen, Xuan (Oct 06)
- RE: Suggestion needed Mozart M (Oct 10)
- Re: Suggestion needed Kelly Martin (Oct 10)
- <Possible follow-ups>
- RE: Suggestion needed Andrew Williams (Oct 10)
- RE: Suggestion needed Mozart M (Oct 10)