RE: RE: CISSP Question

["David Harley" <david.a.harley () gmail com>]

> The point is that MOST of HR people in today's businesses are 
> not much into the business they run, i mean, when they 
> interview a security manager they don't discuss in depth 
> issues, they just look at their certs. the rest are 
> complementaries. If the interviewer liked you, you're in, 
> otherwise you're out.

A worrying thought. I'd hope that most businesses wouldn't base their
assessment of a candidate's suitability purely on the prejudices of someone
from HR, but I dare say it happens. :(

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David Harley CISSP, Small Blue-Green World
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