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Security Basics: Re: GIAC Dilution

Re: GIAC Dilution

From: Vladamir <wireless.insecurity_at_gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 24 Mar 2005 09:41:18 -0500

CISSP is a very broad certification, basically it says you know a little
about a lot. I don't think the GIAC and Sec+ will ever be 'on the same
level' but close.

Aman Raheja wrote:
> Where does it say about them dropping price for the exam. Until now they
> have not put it on the website (or I didn't find it) that the non
> practical certification is at any lower cost.
> It doesn't probably make it worthless but indeed, I agree, just another
> test.
> I am wondering even though GIAC had this practical exam, CISSP was still
> more wanted in the market. Any reason?
> GIAC will probably becaome equivalent to the Security+. I am not sure
> how they match up on content or level of knowledge required. Someone
> how's done both can probably confirm or refute my sayinf so.
> Thanks
> Aman Raheja
>
> http://www.techquotes.com
>
> Vladamir wrote:
>
>> The GIAC is going to drop pricing AND the practical portion, which
>> makes it almost worthless. It'll be "just another test"
>>
>> -Vlad
>
>
>
>
Received on Mar 25 2005

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