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How CTIA Transforms Cybersecurity Career: An Interview with Ivan Cese

Threat intelligence is critical to modern cybersecurity operations, empowering Security Operations Centers (SOCs) and supporting proactive defense strategies. It offers contextual insights that enable the anticipation and prevention of cyberattacks by analyzing the tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs) prevalent in the current threat landscape. EC-Council’s Certified Threat Intelligence Analyst (CTIA) program plays a pivotal role…

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Insights into Ethical Hacking: Technical Interview with Basil McKenzie

Proactive security through ethical hacking has become essential for organizations worldwide aiming to safeguard their digital infrastructure in today’s threat landscape. Ethical hacking and penetration testing involve skilled security professionals simulating real-world attacks by identifying and exploiting vulnerabilities in systems to assess potential impact and address risks before malicious actors can take advantage of them.…

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Role of CCISO in Aligning Security with Business Goals: An Interview with Ernesto Zapata

As the cyber threat landscape evolves rapidly—targeting vulnerabilities across every layer of an organization’s digital infrastructure—the need for a holistic approach to information security has never been more critical. It is essential that modern security strategies are not only agile and advanced but also aligned with business goals and operational realities. This calls for a…

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Offensive Security Career: Bhargav Hede’s Journey Through the CPENT Program

The evolving threat landscape demands proactive security measures, highlighting the importance of penetration testing. To explore the value of hands-on experience in this field, EC-Council’s webinar team connected with Bhargav Hede, a CPENT-certified security professional. This blog captures his personal journey toward pursuing the Certified Penetration Testing Professional (CPENT) program, beginning with an early fascination…

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A Balanced Approach to Vulnerability Analysis with CEH
A Balanced Approach to Vulnerability Analysis in Ethical Hacking: An Interview with Reuben Torres

Vulnerability analysis is a fundamental component of ethical hacking, playing a crucial role in assessing gaps in the organization’s digital architecture that hackers could exploit. To understand the need for and best practices involved with vulnerability assessment capabilities, EC-Council’s CyberTalks team reached out to Reuben Torres, a certified ethical hacker and cybersecurity expert. Reuben highlights…

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CEH as the Catalyst for a Penetration Testing Career
CEH as the Catalyst for a Penetration Testing Career: An Interview with Basil McKenzie

The threat landscape is evolving at an unprecedented pace, rendering the current security capabilities insufficient to keep up. This scenario highlights the growing need for proactive security measures such as vulnerability assessments, penetration testing, and ethical hacking. The Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH) certification is proving to be pivotal in enabling IT and networking professionals to…

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Pentesting AI: How AI is Transforming Penetration Testing and Cybersecurity

In the current threat landscape, where threats are evolving rapidly, proactive security is crucial. The introduction of Artificial Intelligence (AI) brings both benefits and risks, as security teams can use it to improve defenses while malicious actors leverage it to enhance their offensive strategies. Capabilities such as automation, predictive analysis, and the development of sophisticated…

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CEH as a Career Game-Changer in Cybersecurity
C|EH as a Career Game-Changer in Cybersecurity: Interview with Mayukh Mitra

Mayukh Mitra highlights the importance of the CEH certification for professionals who want to kick-start their cybersecurity careers. His testimonial emphasizes the growing cyber threat in the digital landscape and the corresponding demand for skilled information security professionals. Through this interview, Mayukh shares how the CEH credential helped him land his first industry role, differentiate…

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From Drowning to Thriving: The Evolution of Vulnerability Management

The role of a CISO leading the security team in a technology company demands continuous vigilance and a proactive response to a relentless tide of security threats and incidents. With security teams continuously searching for vulnerabilities, each day of threat management resembles an incident response crisis. During these processes, it is essential for CISOs and…

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Cybersecurity Curriculum: Integrating Penetration Testing into Security Education
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Date: July 23, 2024 Time: 2:30 PM WEST | 9:30 AM EDT | 7:00 PM IST Topic: Cybersecurity Curriculum: Integrating Penetration Testing into Security Education Watch now Abstract: With the increased threat to digital security globally, the importance of cybersecurity education has also significantly increased. With rapidly evolving threat landscapes, security education must continually adapt…

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