Re: Security+ Advice

["Rodney Green" <rgreen () cinchhost com>]

> I am a System Admin of 6 years with a MCSE, CNE, and CCNA. I would
> like to begin a transition into the security side of IT, and figure that
the
> Security+ certification would be a good place to start. Also I can use it
> for credit
> toward the new "MCSE +Security" which makes it extra useful. I am
confident
> I have a good foundation in security, but would like to hear some
> recommendations from the list members on books they may have used for the
> Security+.


Here's a link to a PDF ebook that is great. There's a free version and a
paid version. The paid version is more comprehensive and is highly
recommended.

http://www.alphageekproductions.com/

Hope this helps,
Rod

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