Re: alternative to CISSP (simpler, less time-consuming in preparation)

[ben smith <paradoxxxx () gmail com>]

Agreed.  SANS Security Essentials was my 'alternative to CISSP.'  It covers
similar domains, packs a veritable truckload of knowledge, and is less
management/business oriented.

On Tue, Jan 11, 2011 at 1:02 PM, Jeremy Pommerening
<theaudioman () yahoo com>wrote:

> I agree with Albert. SANS Security Essentials is a good starting point.
>
> Jeremy Pommerening
> CISSP,GCFA,GPEN,GAWN,GCFW,
> MCSE Win2K, MCSE NT4
>
> --- On *Tue, 1/11/11, Albert R. Campa <abcampa () gmail com>* wrote:
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> From: Albert R. Campa <abcampa () gmail com>
> Subject: Re: [Pauldotcom] alternative to CISSP (simpler, less
> time-consuming in preparation)
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> Date: Tuesday, January 11, 2011, 9:58 AM
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> SANS Security Essentials
>
> __________________________________
> Albert R. Campa
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> On Tue, Jan 11, 2011 at 8:50 AM, Sven Aluoor <aluoor () gmail com<http://mc/compose?to=aluoor () gmail com>
> > wrote:
>
> Hi folks
>
> I took Security+ exam about 8 years ago. Back then I was working as a
> AIX sys admin. Now I am working in domain Identity and Access
> Management with proprietary products. I am preparing for the CISSP
> exam, but I am not so successful. What certification do you recommend
> me as alternative to CISSP. I am searching for a simpler and less
> time-consuming in preparation. I am not much motivated for CISSP
> because its not practical. So I am searching for less theoretical
> exam.
>
> cheers Sven
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