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Skills for the Future
Don Parker, 2008-01-31

A lot of the emails sent to me ask a basic question: Just how does one break into computer security or what skills should you learn to get that first security job. Lately though, I have been receiving many more queries on specifically how one can leverage an existing skill set to become an information-technology security analyst.

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Skills for the Future 2008-02-13
Anonymous
I think these skills are needed for a sysadmin job. Not security. You really should have a lot more 'skills' than just knowing what a 403 means or know what a port scanner is. Understanding of basic protocols is a requirement for a system admin job, knowing whats broken about them and how to fix the...

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