Comments on: Contact us http://securitypie.com The ramblings of three security curmudgeons Mon, 05 Jul 2010 02:16:52 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 By: arikb http://securitypie.com/contact-us/comment-page-1/#comment-607 arikb Tue, 12 Jan 2010 16:47:34 +0000 http://securitypie.com/?page_id=594#comment-607 Tough one. Both are not really relevant for a sales guy, the CISM is geared more towards the bigger picture, while CISSP is more... detail oriented? I'd say that if you're looking for bunches of characters to put beside your name, go for CISSP because it's more well known. Disclaimer: I hold neither and have strong opinions on the value of these certifications for a security professional and for the world in general. Other than my Bachelor degree I hold no industry certifications. -- Arik Tough one.

Both are not really relevant for a sales guy, the CISM is geared more towards the bigger picture, while CISSP is more… detail oriented?

I’d say that if you’re looking for bunches of characters to put beside your name, go for CISSP because it’s more well known.

Disclaimer: I hold neither and have strong opinions on the value of these certifications for a security professional and for the world in general. Other than my Bachelor degree I hold no industry certifications.

– Arik

]]> By: Lawrence Stevens http://securitypie.com/contact-us/comment-page-1/#comment-606 Lawrence Stevens Tue, 12 Jan 2010 15:52:51 +0000 http://securitypie.com/?page_id=594#comment-606 OK you three security experts, I need your opinion.... What is a better certification for a sales guy CISSP or CISM? Keep in mind, I am a sales dude with droves of experience in the Info Sec markets. Also, keep a watch out for my blog the name will be something around things(technical) being so easy a sales guy could do it... Best, Lawrence OK you three security experts, I need your opinion…. What is a better certification for a sales guy CISSP or CISM? Keep in mind, I am a sales dude with droves of experience in the Info Sec markets. Also, keep a watch out for my blog the name will be something around things(technical) being so easy a sales guy could do it…

Best,
Lawrence

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