Most folks dgaf about certs, and I agree with them. Certs are BS. I only have certs because employers paid for them and in tech (especially security) there’s a LOT of free time if you know what you’re doing. Certs only prove you can pass a test.
Bold of you to assume most companies have intrusion detection systems and that their monitoring isn’t muted half the time.
Findings come from an automated report generated by a scanner that does literally all the work.
OP post is really not that far off. It’s an easy gig.
Most folks dgaf about certs, and I agree with them. Certs are BS. I only have certs because employers paid for them and in tech (especially security) there’s a LOT of free time if you know what you’re doing. Certs only prove you can pass a test.
Bold of you to assume most companies have intrusion detection systems and that their monitoring isn’t muted half the time.
Findings come from an automated report generated by a scanner that does literally all the work.
OP post is really not that far off. It’s an easy gig.
Source: I’ve worked on both sides.
Uh, certs are a huge deal in cyber security. Absolutely useless in most fields, but cybersecurity is not one of them.
So pen testing is a scam? I knew it! Opening all my ports right now.
oh yeah I probably should close those unused ports I’ve had open since 2020…