RE: Mile2 Training (Certifications)

["Ric Messier" <kilroy () WasHere COM>]

Yes, experience or the course. They, for obvious reasons, prefer the latter.
There is a form you need to fill out and fax to them. I had to follow up the
fax with an e-mail but eventually got the code I needed to take the test.

Ric


> -----Original Message-----
> From: listbounce () securityfocus com
> [mailto:listbounce () securityfocus com] On Behalf Of Russell Butturini
> Sent: Thursday, July 12, 2007 9:34 AM
> To: Pete Herzog; ppsih () hol gr
> Cc: Serge Vondandamo; pen-test () securityfocus com
> Subject: RE: Mile2 Training (Certifications)
>
> If memory serves, the stipulation is that you must either take the
> course, or have two years of related experience in security work.  If
> you don't take the course, you must have a signed letter from your
> supervisor on company letterhead stating that you have completed this
> work, describe your daily tasks, etc.
>
> I tried to take this exam, but after faxing in my paperwork, never
> heard
> back from the company and have had no luck contacting them; At least I
> didn't pay for it!  Some other forums I've read have stated their
> reputation is sketchy at best.
>
> I just completed the new Offensive Security course on Backtrack, and am
> taking the exam Saturday.  It is an excellent course that teaches you
> not just about backtrack but lots of great penetration testing and
> security auditing concepts.  The final exam is you connected to a lab
> via VPN and required to complete various tasks against the other
> machines.  I definitely like this hands on approach!
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: listbounce () securityfocus com
> [mailto:listbounce () securityfocus com]
> On Behalf Of Pete Herzog
> Sent: Thursday, July 12, 2007 10:09 AM
> To: ppsih () hol gr
> Cc: Serge Vondandamo; pen-test () securityfocus com
> Subject: Re: Mile2 Training (Certifications)
>
> No, I am sure in Europe you MUST take the CEH course to sit for the CEH
> exam (I have heard this from CEH instructors and have just searched and
> found it at Wikipedia:
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Certified_Ethical_Hacker.  This is NOT
> true
> of
> the OPST or OPSA.  In France you can sit for just the exam by
> contacting
>
> Dreamlab Technologies: www.dreamlab.net.
>
> Sincerely,
> -pete.
>
> ppsih () hol gr wrote:
> > No,
> >
> > This is true only of you want to become an instructor
> >
> >
> > Quoting Serge Vondandamo <serge.vondandamo () wanadoo fr>:
> >
> > > I heard that you must go to an authorized training center before you
> > > can be
> > > allowed to attend the CEH cert exam. Is that true?
> > >
> > > I am trying to pass that cert but I don't where to pass it here in
> > > Paris -
> > > can anyone help?
> > >
> > > Thanks,
> > >
> > > Serge Vondandamo, CISSP, CCNA
> > > Sr. Security Analyst
> > >
> > > -----Message d'origine-----
> > > De : listbounce () securityfocus com
> > > [mailto:listbounce () securityfocus com] De
> > > la part de Michelle Duff
> > > Envoy? : mercredi 11 juillet 2007 05:28
> > > ? : eladexposed () gmail com; pen-test () securityfocus com
> > > Objet : RE: Mile2 Training (Certifications)
> > >
> > > Thanks, Elad - am very interested in some training. I'll check out
> the
> > > links
> > > you sent.
> > >
> > > Do you or does anyone here in the list know if the Certified Ethical
> > > Hacker
> > > training provided by InfoSec Institute is good?
> > >
> > > Michelle
> > >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: listbounce () securityfocus com
> > > [mailto:listbounce () securityfocus com] On
> > > Behalf Of eladexposed () gmail com
> > > Sent: Tuesday, July 10, 2007 4:22 AM
> > > To: pen-test () securityfocus com
> > > Subject: Re: Mile2 Training (Certifications)
> > >
> > > Hello,
> > >
> > >
> > > Some good courses and certifications:
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > http://www.see-security.com/  (Hacking Defined series).
> http://www.foundstone.com/us/education-coursesdescription-ultimate-
> hacki
> ng.a
> > > sp (Ultimate Hacking series).
> > >
> > >
> > > http://www.offensive-security.com/  - Muts & Max (BackTrack)
> > >
> > >
> > > I'm sure there some other good courses (hey! every company that does
> pen
> > > tests offers some training), but this is what I'm familiar with.
> > >
> > >
> > > Your decision depends on how much money do you have to spend (or if
> > > you have
> > > financing), geographic location, instructors background and the
> "hands
> > > on"
> > > amount.
> > >
> > >
> > > Kind Regards,
> > >
> > >
> > > Elad Shapira ("Zest")
> > >
> > >
> > > "Security, however, is an art, not a science." - RFC 3631
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