Archive for the ‘Certifications’ Category

Invitation to SANS Brisbane 2007

Tuesday, November 14th, 2006

SANS information security training is making its annual trip down under! They invite you to join them on 19-24 February at the Hilton in Brisbane where four of SANS top instructors will present the following courses:

Security 401: SANS Security Essentials Bootcamp Style
Instructor: Marcus Sachs, SRI International
http://www.sans.org/info/1791

Security 504: Hacker Techniques, Exploits & Incident Handling
Instructor: Mike Poor, Intelguardians
http://www.sans.org/info/1792

Security 508: System Forensics, Investigation & Response
Instructor: Rob Lee, ManTech CFIA
http://www.sans.org/info/1793

 Security 617: Assessing and Securing Wireless Networks
Instructor: Mark Hofman, Shearwater Solutions
http://www.sans.org/info/1794

Each of the links above provides you with complete course descriptions to help you make the right choice for your training needs.  All four of these courses are hands on, meaning that you will return to work with actionable skills you can use immediately to improve the security of your networks and systems.  The $250 tuition fee discount is still available, but only through 10 January.  So get all your plans in order and register before the busy holiday season gets into full swing!

SANS Brisbane 2007 - the world’s best information security training in one of the most beautiful and relaxing cities in Australia.
(http://www.sans.org/info/1795)

Brainbench Offers Free Computer Forensics Certification

Tuesday, August 22nd, 2006

Through August 31, 2006, Brainbench will be offering free certification exams. Among the selected free exams is a Computer Forensics certification exam.

Brainbench’s Computer Forensics (U.S.) test measures your knowledge of Computer Forensics. Designed for the experienced user, but an average performer in this role should pass this test. This test covers the following topics: Analyzing Evidence, Collecting Evidence, Data Types, Examination Procedures, Forensic Tools, Initial Analysis, Investigative Preparation, and Report Findings.
 

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