Re: Pentest exams

[Scott <opiesan () gmail com>]

You should also consider the OSCP from Offensive Security
(www.offensive-security.com).  It's a lab based cert exam and worth
looking into when comparing the certs you mentioned.

Scott

On Wed, Sep 16, 2009 at 9:15 AM, Chris <troncarter80 () gmail com> wrote:
> I'm looking to get certification as a penetration tester but, I'm torn
> between which would be the best fit.  I work for a large company that
> deals with about 70% DoD, 20% military and 10% commercial.  Although
> I'm not doing cleared work currently, a lot of our contracts involve
> TS/TS with a Full Scope.  I'm currently looking at ECSA from
> EC-Council and GPEN from SANS.  I've looked over some of the actual
> material briefly from EC and it seems decent.  Any help would be
> greatly appreciated.  There may be more certs out there that are just
> as worthy, I'm just not aware of them.
>
> Thank you
>
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