Infosec certifications are now a standard trade requirement, but these only prove your security credentials. The next generation of security experts will need to be business savvy as much as they are technically knowledgeable, so how do they get this kind of knowledge? There is no doubt that an infosec professional needs to be technically proficient, and education programs that support the CISSP (Certified Information Systems Security Professional) and SANS GIAC (Global Information Assurance Certification) credentials provide good technical training. But, believes Paul Rohmeyer, chief operating officer at security services firm Icons, these experts need more than just IT skills.
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