RE: Certification OPST

From: Roberto De Fazio (r.defazio_at_tiscali.it)
Date: 09/22/05

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    Hi,

    i've passed OPST and i can tell you that you have to know;
    TCP/IP, UNIX-WINDOWS, Network topology and tecnology.

    The exam is pratical and teorical about using (for example) probing tool
    like hping, netcat, nmap, etc... and not only.

    I think is a good certification.

    Roberto De Fazio
    OPST

    >-- Messaggio Originale --
    >Date: Wed, 21 Sep 2005 23:56:53 +0200 (CEST)
    >Subject: Certification OPST
    >From: dmuniz@s21sec.com
    >To: pen-test@securityfocus.com
    >
    >
    >
    >Hello.
    >
    >I want to do the certificacion OPST but I havenīt found information about
    >the exams (types of questions...) or what things I have to know
    >(protocolos, tools, ....).
    >
    >Someone that have doning this certification can help me.
    >
    >Thanks
    >
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