Actually, you have to be a licensed Private Investigator,not a certified pen
tester.
I think it was on the register's site.
On 4/26/06, Phil Frederick <flosofl@gmail.com> wrote:> This is happening now.
Georgia has pending legislation for forensic> examination of information
systems. If you aren't licensed as an> Investigator in the state, you can be
charged with a felony if the law> passes.>> I can't find a link, but I swear I
read this a couple days ago.> Anyone have any info, or was I hallucinating :)>>
On 4/25/06, v b <r0cketgrl@yahoo.com> wrote:> > All funning aside, this was
included in a topic of a> > BoF at the recent ShmooCon held in DC. The
speakers> > contended that unless the community becomes> > self-policing, there
WOULD eventually be government> > legislation to license information security>
practitioners. Interesting theory. I like the idea> > of shipping all
unlicensed practitioners to Lincoln.> > Could do wonders for that local
economy. :-)> >> > Regards.> >> >> > --- Dogten <dogten@d3fcon.org> wrote:> >>
Mark Teicher wrote:> > > > Why not license security engineers/gurus like
they> > > do social workers, plumbers and doctors.> > > >> > > > Then after one
gets everyone to comply, partner> > > with an insurance company to offer
liability and> > > malpractice insurance to the licensed penetration> > >
testers, just in case someone accidently shuts down> > > a life support system
in a hospital as they are> > > scanning random Class 'C's on the internet or> >
hijacking root DNS servers in order to play audio> > > streams.> > > >> > > >
For those who do not comply, set up Senate> > > hearings, and send out letters
to those who do not> > > comply, "Are you an unlicensed penetration tester?"> >
If yes, please list all your friends, neighbors, etc> > > that may or may not
be unlicense penetration> > > testers. Once they have rounded up all the non>
complying penetration testers, escort them to local> > > train stations,
and guide them onto the train, where> > > they will be taken to re-education
camps in Lincoln,> > > Nebraska. --:)> > > >> > > >> > > > -----Original
Message-----> > > >> > > >> From: Dogten <dogten@d3fcon.org>> > > >> Sent: Apr
20, 2006 10:08 PM> > > >> To: Steve Friedl <steve@unixwiz.net>> > > >> Cc:
pen-test@securityfocus.com> > > >> Subject: Re: Licensed Penetration Tester
LPT> > > >>> > > >> Steve Friedl wrote:> > > >>> > > >>> If it's not from the
government, it's not a real> > > license.> > > >>>> > > >> where does literary
license come in? the media> > > certainly practices it> > > >> with impunity.>
--> > > >> -dogten, CïISSP> > > >> _________________> > > >>
Fight the power and the power will fight back> > > >> Your only as good as the
system you hack> > > >> If you become a problem you will be replaced> > > >>
Banned, shut down, erased !> > > >>> > > >>> > > >>> > >> >
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