Certificates are relevant to non-hackers that want to build a career in IT. The companies that care about certificates are most likely companies that hackers wo

Certificates are relevant to non-hackers that want to build a career in IT. The companies that care about certificates are most likely companies that hackers wouldn't want to work for. Also it is interesting how the attitude conveyed in this article is based on fear. "If I don't have X certification, I won't get a job".