Well, one has to start somewhere.,right. We are not born pen testers. Why not get a formal education too? Not just a certification.. Anyway go ahead and continue bashing comptia.

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On May 7, 2012, at 2:39 AM, Joseph Hargis <jhargis01 (at) googlemail (dot) com [email concealed]> wrote:

> On 5/3/2012 14:26, Anwar Khan wrote:
>> Guys, its not a joke for Newbie, an entry level guy cannot go for
>> CISSP, GPEN,CEH, CISM or any other high tech certification.
>>
>> But yes, its a joke a for pen tester or security consultant :)
>>
>>
>> On Thu, May 3, 2012 at 5:45 PM, Mohamed Farid <m.farid.shawara (at) gmail (dot) com [email concealed]> wrote:
>>> It's well recognized but it's a joke.
>>>
>>>
>>> On 5/3/12, dolan.alex (at) gmail (dot) com [email concealed] <dolan.alex (at) gmail (dot) com [email concealed]> wrote:
>>>> What are people's opinions on the CompTIA qualifications?
>>>> http://www.comptia.org/home.aspx
>>>>
>>>> Specifically, the Security+
>>>> http://certification.comptia.org/getCertified/certifications/security.as
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>>>>
>>>> I basically want to know if they are as worldwide recognised as they say
>>>> they are, and will a Security+ qualification look good to a potential
>>>> employer. Or will they never had heard of it?
>>>>
>>>> Thanks guys
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> Thank You Anwar. CompTIA Security+ is absolutely not a joke. And here is
> why - everyone has to start somewhere. In the process of studying and
> preparing for the exam properly - i.e. purchasing and reading the books,
> learning the concepts, learning the terminology - a student is laying
> the groundwork for advanced certifications. And ultimately the purpose
> for taking a certification exam is to demonstrate to a potential
> employer that you have a verified level of knowledge, skills, and
> abilities; proof that you have put in the time and effort to learn the
> concepts. Is it possible to pass the exam without understanding the
> fundamental security concepts that Sec+ is designed and intended to
> teach? Certainly (and unfortunately) yes. But, for those that do this it
> will very quickly become apparent to an employer that this is what has
> happened. And they will just as quickly lose their job - and deservedly
> so. When given the proper respect it deserves the CompTIA Security+ cert
> is no joke. Study fr the exam, take the exam, and honor it for what it
> is - a stepping stone.
>
> Joe Hargis.
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