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IT Online Learning Partner with EC-Council to Tackle the Cybersecurity Skills Shortage in the UK

The global cybersecurity market is currently worth $173bn and is expected to grow to $270bn by 2026, according to the Australian Cyber Security Growth Network. With such a rapid growth rate and a rise in IT dependency from companies, skilled cybersecurity professionals are in high demand. The partnership between EC-Council and IT online learning offers a solution to help tackle the skills shortage in cybersecurity. By combining forces, students will have access to fully accredited courses and gain internationally recognised certifications. They will also have access to EC-Council’s learning option, iLearn, where they will be able to study at their own pace.

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EC-Council to Impart Online MCEHP in Alliance with Verhoef Training, U.K.

United Kingdom, June 2020: The U.K. has been in the news the past few years for rampantly growing cyberattacks. The National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) is putting constant efforts in making the U.K. cyberspace the safest place to work. On the other hand, the cybersecurity skill gap has been hit harder in U.K. EC-Council has been striving to fill the skill gap across the world, and the collaboration with Verhoef Training will serve the purpose to a large extent. In association with Verhoef, EC-Council will impart MCEHP (Masterclass Certified Ethical Hacker Program) online to benefit infosec professionals across the U.K. 

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Middle East and Egypt Can Now Attend CEH Online Training in Arabic Too

 Middle East, May 2020: In order to cater to the local talent and encourage them to join the most trending cybersecurity career as an ethical hacker, EC-Council has launched CEH online training in Arabic. Besides the English language, the cybersecurity enthusiasts can now opt for the training in their own official language, Arabic. The students can now benefit from this move, as they can hesitatingly learn ethical hacking in their national language and tap the growing opportunities in the cybersecurity industry. 

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EC-Council Partners With CROZ to Conduct and Deliver Masterclasses in Europe

Europe, May 2020: With the world moving online amid COVID-19, remote workspace is making the cyberspace more vulnerable than before. Criminals are making no exception to crime during this pandemic leaving businesses in Europe on the hunt for skilled professionals who can defend their IT infrastructure from cyber attackers, even post-pandemic. EC-Council’s partnership with CROZ to impart cybersecurity courses online may encourage many to upskill and embrace security as a prospering career.

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EC-Council Announces the Launch of Online Masterclass Training in Europe

Europe, May 2020: EC-Council’s motive of bringing cybersecurity mastery via global experts and local delivery, is not compromised even during the adverse situations raised amid COVID-19. The cybersecurity masterclass training is now delivered in Europe, via live online classes to benefit professionals from different sectors. The first online live training was delivered by EC-Council’s master trainer, George Dobrea, on May 18, 2020. Where cybercrime is on the rise, EC-Council’s Online Masterclass Ethical Hacking Program (MCEHP) equips professionals to defend their IT infrastructure.

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EC-Council Announces $550,000 Ethical Hacking Scholarship to Advance Ethical Hacking Skills Globally

EC-Council announced today that they will award $550,000 in scholarships to the ethical hacking community through their Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH) Master Scholarship Program. ALBUQUERQUE, NM, May 12, 2020 /24-7PressRelease/ — EC-Council announced today that they will award $550,000 in scholarships to the ethical hacking community through their Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH) Master Scholarship Program. For years, the cornerstone of ethical hacking has been the CEH program created by EC-Council. The CEH Master scholarship was created to help cyber security professionals further sharpen their ethical hacking skills and hands-on abilities to fight the war on cybercrime.

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EC-Council makes their Anti-Phishing Solution, OhPhish, Free for 30 days to Help Protect Teleworkers and Businesses

ALBUQUERQUE, NM, March 27, 2020 /24-7PressRelease/ — In response to the social distancing initiatives being taken around the world in response to COVID-19, businesses have mobilized their teams to work remotely at time when cybercriminals are taking advantage of the chaos by targeting teleworkers and corporations with phishing scams. While a remote workforce helps with social distancing, organizations are faced with serious cybersecurity risks. Less protective home networks make employees especially vulnerable to phishing scams. It is crucial businesses protect their teleworkers and in light of the pandemic, EC-Council made its anti-phishing solution, OhPhish, free to the businesses who need it. OhPhish is built to simulate phishing attacks on any workforce, including remote ones, while promoting security awareness that empowers teams to be resilient.

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EC-Council Announces Free Phishing-Protection Solution Amid The COVID-19 Outbreak

As the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic progresses across the world, cybercriminals are taking advantage of the situation resulting in a spike of phishing scams on remote workforce and corporate systems. While working from home helps the cause of social distancing, it introduces additional risks to the organization. With less protection on home networks, employees are vulnerable to phishing attacks more than ever before. It is imperative that these employees remain vigilant and capable of protecting themselves from such attacks.

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