On Thu, 03 Mar 2005 16:56:02 +0100, Alexander Dalloz <ad+lists@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Am Do, den 03.03.2005 schrieb Chris Strzelczyk um 15:43: > > > > May be it will help if you understand that CISSP is Certified > > > Information Systems Security Professional and requires a minimum of 2 > > > years experience and passing a 6 hour exam. In other words I'm not > > > just making this up. > > > > I know what CISSP means I work right next to one. But thanks :) > > Someday I would like to take the exam > > but I'm only 25 and I figure I can use more experience. Acutally I > > figure I need more experience, I'll put this > > in the lessons learned column. > > Chris, > > at least you detected the intrusion your own and not by getting > complaints from others about your host acting as a hostile drone. I > think this is much more than the average Linux user would be able to. > Well, this is no excuse for not having maximum security with a host > public serving to the net with direct internet connection. But it shows > you observe your box and check for unusual activities. > [snip] I second that! -- Leonard Isham, CISSP Ostendo non ostento.