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October 2017

4 Factors Influencing the Penetration-Testing Skill Gap

The skill gap in the cybersecurity industry is at an all-time high, much like a race against time. To combat this persistent issue, organizations are searching for various new ways to help bridge the skill gap through implementing courses and programs in cybersecurity. A report by Indeed revealed that the cybersecurity skill gap is worst…

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Penetration Testing Career Track – Addressing the Skills Gap

With the rise of ransomware, social engineering, and identity theft, organizations are no longer surprised that the biggest threat to them is literally right under their nose. According to the latest Data Breach Investigations Report that analyzed 2,260 breaches globally, it took attackers just minutes or less to compromise systems in more than 93 percent…

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EC-Council Unveils New Licensed Penetration Tester (Master) Certification

CEO, EC-Council Group and Chairman of the Board, EC-Council University, Jay Bavisi, announced the newest addition to the EC-Council certification line-up: The Licensed Penetration Tester (Master) program. The program is designed to test candidates’ abilities to perform the real-world duties of the best penetration testers in the industry. [su_button url=”http://www.prweb.com/releases/lptmaster/penetration_tester/prweb14831024.htm” target=”blank” style=”soft” background=”#cc0000″ color=”#ffffff” size=”6″…

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EC-Council’s Hacker Halted Conference Shines a Light on Cyber Warfare

Hacker Halted, EC-Council’s premier IT security conference, wrapped up its fifth consecutive year in Atlanta, GA, bringing together attendees from around the world for two days of debates, keynotes, and breakout sessions all centered around the theme: The Art of Cyber War: Lessons from Sun Tzu. [su_button url=”http://www.prweb.com/releases/it_security_conference/hackerhalted/prweb14820750.htm” target=”blank” style=”soft” background=”#cc0000″ color=”#ffffff” size=”6″ radius=”0″ text_shadow=”0px…

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Arnhem, Netherlands, September 2017 – Icttrainingen.nl named the first official Dutch provider of EC-Council online security training.

EC-Council is proud to announce its first official partnership agreement for online training in The Netherlands with Icttrainingen.nl. This partner agreement means that security professionals can now benefit from the high-quality IT security training of EC-Council at Icttrainingen.nl via their online delivery platforms. These trainings use extensive videos with instructions, practice lab environments, and knowledge…

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EC-Council’s Jay Bavisi Helps Remodel the Future of Cyber Security at the 2nd Annual Cyber Security Conference as the Keynote Speaker, hosted by DNeX

The past year has seen major cyber security breaches among even the most secured organizations in the world. From general phishing attacks to simply DDoS attacks to sophisticated malware attacks, the world seems to be under attack at all times. So, how can we ensure a safe cyber world tomorrow? To further that conversation, Dagang…

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EC-Council Foundation Host World Finals for Global Cyberlympics in The Hague, Netherlands during The Hague Security Delta’s Cyber Security Week

The top 12 hacking teams in the world convened on The Hague Security Delta’s Cyber Security Week to compete at the annual Global CyberLympics Championship. The Dutch team, Team Hack.ERS, continued their traditional of dominance, capturing the world title for the sixth time. [su_button url=”http://www.prweb.com/releases/globalcyberlympics/finals/prweb14745242.htm” target=”blank” style=”soft” background=”#cc0000″ color=”#ffffff” size=”6″ radius=”0″ text_shadow=”0px 0px 0px 0″]Read…

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