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16 Jun 2009Great site for getting your IT/security questions answered
I may have already blogged about this but here it is again. It's TechTarget's IT Knowledge Exchange.Let's say you have a question about, oh, anything related to what we do in IT and security. You're going to get some good answers. I answer a fair amount of questions on the site and there are a lot of sharp people who contribute. And odds are you won't get flamed for asking ...
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02 Sep 2008
Questions posed to me about security testing
Here's a recent question posed to me regarding firewall assessments that you may benefit from:"I am currently running a security assessment in my company for all Cisco ASA firewalls and I would like to know if you have some sort of a guideline or a "recipe" that you are following as to what one needs to look for when performing a security assessment. That is, security flaws, loopholes, best practice, ...
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21 Aug 2008
Questions posed to me about information security careers
Here's another security career question from someone who is about to graduate with an IT bachelor's degree and is planning to work in the information security field:"...What is the best certificates you can recommend on information security to go through these days? How about going through Cisco Networking certificates such as CCIE. Is it better than CISSP? Actually I'm confused about either Cisco or CISSP. Should I be employed first ...
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21 Aug 2008
Questions posed to me about information security careers
This is something I'm going to start doing more of on my blog...That is, posting questions regarding security careers that people email to me along with my responses back to them. I think this is something that many of you might benefit from.Here's a recent one from a software engineer with three years experience:"...I work creating Web sites. I want to be an expert in information security for Web-based systems. ...
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