Re: Security+ Advice

[Scott Morgan <scott () morganitechnology com>]

Security+ by sybex. If you have a goog handle on security. Just use the 
exam cram 2 book. Then shoot for the CISSP cert.

Scott Morgan
Network Security Consultant

Kamal N Habayeb wrote:

> I liked Syngress's book, and I passed first try.
> http://www.syngress.com/catalog/sg_main.cfm?pid=2360 They also have the
> 70-214 study guide. http://www.syngress.com/catalog/sg_main.cfm?pid=2460
>
> Kamal N Habayeb
> MCP, SECURITY+, NETWORK+, A+
> Network Consultant
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Stephen G [mailto:sgay () ellijay com] 
> Sent: Thursday, August 28, 2003 10:28 AM
> To: security-basics () securityfocus com
> Subject: Security+ Advice
>
> 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 
> Security+ 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+.
>
> Thanks,
> Stephen G.
>
>
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Attend Black Hat Briefings & Training Federal, September 29-30 (Training), 
October 1-2 (Briefings) in Tysons Corner, VA; the world's premier 
technical IT security event.  Modeled after the famous Black Hat event in 
Las Vegas! 6 tracks, 12 training sessions, top speakers and sponsors.  
Symantec is the Diamond sponsor.  Early-bird registration ends September 6.Visit us: www.blackhat.com
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