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Recent content by Michael Schmitz

  1. Michael Schmitz

    Security+ and Certified Ethical Hacker Content Overlap

    Maybe the Industry in the US is adopting faster then here in Germany / Europe. OCSP is totally different, since they offer live Hacking Exams for 24h to solve the Challanges.. If you like to do that. The only interessting Course for me would be the SOC Exam to defend the Enviroment. Also 24h...
  2. Michael Schmitz

    Security+ and Certified Ethical Hacker Content Overlap

    I have also the SecX, but still you can`t compared them. More Slides, More Content on the CEH, and if you take the Practical: Challening Labs to solve in Real...
  3. Michael Schmitz

    Security+ and Certified Ethical Hacker Content Overlap

    Sure the Content is often the Same. Different Order. Different Perspective to log on them (Management, IT Pro, Incident Handler aso), would be bad, when it would always be different. In the End the Name and the Pricetag is the Difference on the Courses. But some are more for Beginners, while...
  4. Michael Schmitz

    Security+ and Certified Ethical Hacker Content Overlap

    You mean CompTIA Ethical Hacker Pro or the EC Council Ethical Hacker? For the EC CEH you have to be an authorized Instructor for the Course and pass the Exam first. Otherwise you will not be allowed to train an official Course (and students can`t take the Exam). CEH is much more content then...
  5. Michael Schmitz

    Passed EC ICS/ SCADA Exam today..

    Passed EC ICS/ SCADA Exam today..
  6. Michael Schmitz

    Overview of all CompTIA Exams with Release Date needed?

    oh, did not know about this one...
  7. Michael Schmitz

    SecAI+: Have we discussed this yet?

    Why put AI in it, when AI will be integrated anyway with the next version probably? As EC for the CEH v13 did. For Pentest 003 it will be to late. And why confuse people with additional Names or Courses... Sorry. Developing a course is expensive, there needs to be a market here. SO: AI Prompt+...
  8. Michael Schmitz

    Is DOGE a threat to national security, or at the very least, Americans' PII?

    Trump officials didn’t realize firings included nuclear stockpile staff
  9. Michael Schmitz

    Don't know how to respond to question in 7.4.9 Live Lab: Configure First Hop Redundancy

    helping without all information is not easy. part of the Information shown. For me that Lab is 7.8 in testoutapp. the Terminal gives you back as result: interface: 10.11.2.102 10.11.2.1 00-15-5d-01-98-03 10.11.2.2 00-15-5d-01-99-03 10.11.2.103 00-15-5d-01-66-64 10.11.2.255...
  10. Michael Schmitz

    Overview of all CompTIA Exams with Release Date needed?

    Posted to ressources Let me know if i missed something, or Updates you may see to be made. Information is availabe from CompTIA. (they have no real guideline for the Retirement Date on the Website). I always loose track on what Version is changing when. Notice that there is an SecAI in...
  11. Michael Schmitz

    Any news on CloudNetX Certification Beta Exam Results

    i was not invited to take the BETA. Will have to wait.
  12. Michael Schmitz

    CompTIA Exam Overview 1.0 / 20250214

    This Document contains Information about all Available Exams in a short overview for the CIN Community. If there are Updates / Changes to make. please let me know.
  13. Michael Schmitz

    Update to CompTIA A+ in 2025?

    https://www.comptia.org/training/resources/exam-objectives/exam-objectives-under-development there you will find the draft version of Exam Objectives. Inc.. A+ 1201/1202
  14. Michael Schmitz

    Update to CompTIA Project+ in 2025?

    PK0 was released November 8, 2022 Version 4 was longer then 3 years available.. so i doubt that anytime soon there will be an Updated Version.
  15. Michael Schmitz

    Upcoming SME Workshops

    hm, the Website still lists CTT+ as part to apply for. And it does not have all German States listes as Region (only Sachsen). Not all 16. Sad.. And still this sentence: Although CompTIA appreciates interest from the training community, applications from trainers, authors, or individuals who...