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Time for a new certification
Don Parker, 2007-05-01

I wrote a column for Securityfocus some time ago that aired my concerns over GIAC dropping the practical portion of their certification process. That column resulted in a lot of feedback, with most agreeing about how GIAC bungled what was up till then, the best certification around.

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Time for a new certification 2007-05-02
Rob Shein
While I agree that a practical test is the best way to ascertain someone's prowess for purposes of certification, this doesn't exactly scale. The cost of developing such a test, keeping it updated, and administering it is staggering. To make things even worse, could you imagine what would happen i...

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