Re: Training advice

[Paul Keser <pkeser () STANFORD EDU>]

Great.  Thanks!!!

-PaulK

Paul Keser
Assoc. Information Security Officer
Stanford University
650.724.9051
GPG Fingerprint:  DBA3 E20F CE91 28AA DA1C  4A77 3BD9 C82D 2699 24FB



Bob Ono wrote:
> We'll be moving the podcasts and slides to a publicly accessible location by the first week of July.  Only the instructional 
> lectures will be available by podcast. I'll post to this list when the move is complete.
>  
> Bob
>  
> Robert A. Ono, CISSP
> IT Security Coordinator
> University of California, Davis
> 530-754-6484
>
> ________________________________
>
> From: Paul Keser [mailto:pkeser () STANFORD EDU]
> Sent: Thu 6/21/2007 7:45 AM
> To: SECURITY () LISTSERV EDUCAUSE EDU
> Subject: Re: [SECURITY] Training advice
>
>
>
> Bob-
>
> Sorry I didn't hear about it until it was already going on...guess I'll
> have to wait until 2009 :-(
>
> Some of you sessions look really interesting.  Any chance of getting
> access to the podcasts?
>
> Thanks
>
> -PaulK
>
> Paul Keser
> Assoc. Information Security Officer
> Stanford University
> 650.724.9051
> GPG Fingerprint:  DBA3 E20F CE91 28AA DA1C  4A77 3BD9 C82D 2699 24FB
>
>
>
> Bob Ono wrote:
>   
> > Teresa,
> > As a longer term effort, you might consider the possibility of leveraging area interest for security training. For 
> > example, every two years, UC Davis hosts a 2.5 day security training conference for technical administrators (see  
> > http://itsecuritysymposium.ucdavis.edu/). This is a break-even event, exclusive of staff time. The event this year 
> > hosts 50 security-related instructional labs and lectures and a registrant fee of $85.
> >
> > Bob 
> >
> > Robert A. Ono, CISSP
> > IT Security Coordinator
> > University of California, Davis
> > 530-754-6484
> >
> > ________________________________
> >
> > From: Vanderbilt, Teresa [mailto:tvanderb () OZARKS EDU]
> > Sent: Mon 6/18/2007 12:01 PM
> > To: SECURITY () LISTSERV EDUCAUSE EDU
> > Subject: [SECURITY] Training advice
> >
> >
> >
> > I recently stepped into the title of Security Manager. We're a small school and this is a new position for us. I'd only maintained the 
> > servers, switches and firewalls before. I have no one to mentor me and very little budget for training. I can spend approximately $3-5K on formal 
> > training this year. I was thinking of a good online class so all the money goes toward training rather than hotels and travel. Until now, everything 
> > I've learned has been mostly on my own; although I recently attended Pentration Testing Training. What other training, both formal and informal, 
> > would benefit me and my school the most? I've been thinking of CCNA and I would like to learn how to use Snort since it's free. Will CCNA 
> > be beneficial or should I buy a good beginners book on Snort. Am I way off the mark for what I need to study? I need to get up to speed quickly and 
> > can't afford to guess at what I need. Please help.
> >
> > Thanks in advance,
> > Teresa Vanderbilt
> > University of the Ozarks
> >  
> >