A Model for Licensing IT Security

Is it feasible to license IT security professionals? By comparing the IT security profession to other licensed professions--medical doctors, civil engineers, CPAs and master electricians--this paper explores the difficulties involved in setting up licensing for IT security professionals as proposed...

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Mason Pokladnik

August 6, 2013

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