Re: Mitnick Banned From Security Group

[InfoSec News <isn () c4i org>]

Forwarded from: huggins () airmail net

What I would like to know is when are ISC2 and ISACA going to revoke
the certification for those involved in ENRON, AOL, and Global
Crossing schemes.

I'm sorry but, what is good for the goose is good for the gander.  If
we are going to stop Mitnick from joining we should also remove
membership from those who were involved in these farces as well.  
(Penetration no matter how slight)  if you get my meaning.

V/r Michael


Forwarded from: "Robert G. Ferrell" <rgferrell () direcway com>
> At 03:33 AM 2/13/03 -0600, InfoSec News wrote:
>
> > It didn't last long. Mitnick's password was quickly revoked, and a few
> > days later he received a letter in certified mail from the
> > ISSA's headquarters informing him that news of his acceptance was
> > greatly exaggerated. "The ISSA has determined that your past
> > behavior does not comply with the ISSA Code of Ethics, therefore we
> > cannot accept your application at this time," reads the unsigned
> > letter.
>
> This is just a shot in the dark, but I'll betcha if we exposed all the
> ISSA's members to the same level of scrutiny that Kevin's past has
> received, there'd be a lot more of these letters sent out.
>
> Let he who is without sin cast the first stone.
>
> RGF
>
> Robert G. Ferrell
> rgferrell () direcway com



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