EC-Council Launches World’s First Online ECSA v10 Batch!

Online.28th March 2018.

Certified Ethical Hackers have a reason to rejoice! While ethical hackers have sufficient knowledge and an arsenal of hacking tools and are also proficient in writing custom hacking code.
, is that enough? Does it ensure that they'll become an industry recognized security professional? Will organizations trust them to help them protect their systems? Do CEH's have any knowledge in applying a suitable methodology to conduct a penetration test for an enterprise client?

As EC-Council announced their new product offerings to an audience of roughly 12,000 cybersecurity professionals and aspirants worldwide, on the 14th of March, it became clear that cybersecurity education had reached a new benchmark. EC-Council unveiled Certified Ethical Hacker V10, Certified Ethical Hacker (Practical), EC-Council Security Analyst V10, EC-Council Security Analyst (Practical) and Advanced Penetration Testing Program a new benchmark of quality education was set in the industry.

Exactly 14 days later, on the 28th of March, EC-Council is launching its first online batch of EC-Council Security Analyst V10 (ECSA V10), exclusively for corporate professionals around the world. The batch will happen in the iWeek format of EC-Council training, which means that the participating candidates can participate in a live, online manner. An EC-Council certified trainer will host the training in a webinar format, ensuring that the candidates don’t have to leave the comfort of their homes and gain from the expertise of studying with a live trainer who’ll guide them through the contents of the training program. The iWeek format ensures that the candidates get the best of both worlds viz online training and a live classroom session.
The enhanced ECSA v10 program,

• Includes a new comprehensive step-by-step penetration testing methodology that improves upon the best from ISO 27001, OSSTMM, and NIST Standards

• This program is 100% compliant to the new NICE 2.0 framework and CREST framework, bringing tangible benefits to employers including:
1) helping them assess their cybersecurity workforce,
2) identify critical gaps in cybersecurity staffing,
3) help their cyber workforce explore tasks and work roles, and
4) assist with understanding the KSAs that are recognized by employers for in-demand cybersecurity roles

• The program includes a new comprehensive social engineering penetration testing methodology and has increased its focus on methodology for perimeter devices (IDS/Firewall), database, wireless, and cloud penetration testing, using both manual and automated penetration testing approaches, along with many other major improvements.

Since the new and improved ECSA V10 program deals with addressing the issues faced by corporates, the inaugural training batch saw prompt corporate participation from huge global brands like Microfocus, Wipro, Cirrus, Fujitsu and Accenture. International candidates for this batch, hail from UK, India, Costa Rica and Lebanon. With representation from almost every major continent in the world, the inaugural batch has become a truly international batch. EC-Council certified trainer Shruti Gupta, who’s adept at training CEH, ECSA, CND, CSCU, CHFI and Comptia Security+ will be training this batch.

To maintain an ideal candidate to trainer ratio, the intake for the batch has been restricted to 20 candidates only.

About EC-Council:
EC-Council has been the world’s leading information security certification body since the launch of their flagship program, Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH), which created the ethical hacking industry in 2002. Since the launch of CEH, EC-Council has added industry-leading programs to their portfolio to cover all aspects of information security including EC-Council Certified Security Analyst (ECSA), Computer Hacking Forensics Investigator (CHFI), Certified Chief Information Security Officer (CCISO), among others. EC-Council Foundation, the non-profit branch of EC-Council, created Global CyberLympics, the world’s first global hacking competition. EC-Council Foundation also hosts a suite of conferences across the U.S. and around the world including Hacker Halted, Global CISO Forum, TakeDownCon, and CISO Summit.

For more information about EC-Council, please see http://www.eccouncil.org

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