In today’s economy, we are all looking to save some money. This applies even to our security training budgets. The last three SANS certifications I obtained were made possible by the SANS Work Study Program. The program allows the volunteer to pay a fee of $700, which is applied towards tuition and [...]
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CERT, CERIAS, the Academy, and Google Video: Training Online
Posted in CERIAS, CERT, Podcast, SANS, The Academy, Training on Mar 4th, 2008
Albert Einstein once said, “I never teach my pupils; I only attempt to provide the conditions in which they can learn.” While my last posting may have concerned the Einstein program, I really am not obsessed with all things Einstein. Einstein’s quote is just so appropriate for today’s post. I am attempting to [...]
GIAC Certified Incident Handler (GCIH) Exam and Beyond
Posted in SANS on Jan 9th, 2008
“What really is the point of trying to teach anything to anybody?” This question seemed to provoke a murmur of sympathetic approval from up and down the table. Richard continued, “What I mean is that if you really want to understand something, the best way is to try and explain it to someone [...]