From: Billy Bues (bwbues@gmail.com)
Date: Sat Mar 25 2006 - 22:41:47 EST
Pick up a copy of INFOSEC Career Hacking
http://www.bookpool.com/sm/1597490113
It should give you a little guidance in writing that CV to what is
expected and a good idea about the difference between system and pen
testing. System Testing typically refers to testing software or
hardware in a lab that simulates its feilded situation. This would be
a phase of testing software/hardware before it is released to the
customer.
Billy
On 25 Mar 2006 11:19:38 -0000, leehaynes@carleeprotection.com
<leehaynes@carleeprotection.com> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Can anyone help. I have been involved in system testing for about the last 18 months, and would now like to work as a pent tester.
>
> I am applying for junoir pentest roles and they are ask me if I have any pen test expeirence, I tell them what I have done and then they ask me for my CV.
>
> After receiveing my CV their tell me that I have no pentesting experince. I suppose what I would like to know is:
>
> Is a pen testing and a system testing one and the same or are they different, because after a qiuck search on the net they to me appear to be the same.
>
> Can any one answer my question.
>
> Thanks
>
> Lee
>
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