On 5-Oct-08, at 4:59 PM, Jay D. Dyson wrote:
> To be perfectly blunt, just because someone *claims* they have "over
> 100 certifications" doesn't mean they actually do. Based on that
> simple reality, I have to dismiss outright your claim that there's
> anything broken about today's certifications at all.
I wouldn't even worry about verifying a claim of "having over 100
certs." The claim alone makes the claimer a verified "paper tiger" -
who should probably be exempted from whatever selection process for
just being dumb by making that claim.
cheers,
--dr
--
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Tokyo, Japan November 12/13 2008 http://pacsec.jp
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On 5-Oct-08, at 4:59 PM, Jay D. Dyson wrote:
> To be perfectly blunt, just because someone *claims* they have "over
> 100 certifications" doesn't mean they actually do. Based on that
> simple reality, I have to dismiss outright your claim that there's
> anything broken about today's certifications at all.
I wouldn't even worry about verifying a claim of "having over 100
certs." The claim alone makes the claimer a verified "paper tiger" -
who should probably be exempted from whatever selection process for
just being dumb by making that claim.
cheers,
--dr
--
World Security Pros. Cutting Edge Training, Tools, and Techniques
Tokyo, Japan November 12/13 2008 http://pacsec.jp
Vancouver, Canada March 16-20 2009 http://cansecwest.com
pgpkey http://dragos.com/ kyxpgp
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