{"id":82032,"date":"2024-06-04T13:43:08","date_gmt":"2024-06-04T13:43:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.eccouncil.org\/cybersecurity-exchange\/?p=82032"},"modified":"2026-04-15T05:54:18","modified_gmt":"2026-04-15T05:54:18","slug":"us-dod-8140-recognises-six-hour-ceh-practical-exam-certification","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.eccouncil.org\/cybersecurity-exchange\/ethical-hacking\/us-dod-8140-recognises-six-hour-ceh-practical-exam-certification\/","title":{"rendered":"US Department of Defense (DoD) Recognizes World&#8217;s First 6-Hour Ethical Hacking Practical Exam Certification (CEH Practical) with 8140 Approved Work Roles"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"82032\" class=\"elementor elementor-82032\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-10edbe4 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"10edbe4\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-8e08f4b\" data-id=\"8e08f4b\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4d07cda elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4d07cda\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>A groundbreaking decision:<\/strong> The recognition of the EC-Council\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eccouncil.org\/train-certify\/ceh-master\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH) Practical Exam<\/a> certification by the US Department of Defense, a strenuous six-hour hacking practical exam, is a breakthrough decision aligning it with the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eccouncil.org\/cybersecurity-exchange\/ethical-hacking\/what-is-dod-8140-dodm-8140-and-dod-8570-cyber-security-workforce-with-roles-eccouncil-certifications\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">DoD 8140<\/a> directive. There is an urgent demand for high-end cybersecurity talents at the Department of Defense, as seen by its endorsement of this qualification, which helps prepare cybersecurity professionals to handle real-world problems.<\/p><p>CEH Practical exam certification is the world&#8217;s first and only assessment certification that provides a practical, performance-based assessment of a candidate&#8217;s ethical hacking skills, which is not only US DoD approved but also recognized under ANAB ISO\/IEC 17024. Unlike many certifications that depends heavily on theoretical and MCQ approaches, students in the CEH practical exam must exhibit their abilities in live, continuous scenarios. This practical exam approach guarantees that graduates gain the knowledge and hands-on skills to successfully shield and defend an organization against multiple evolving cyber threats.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5618d52 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"5618d52\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">A Testament to Excellence: Department of Defense <\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-eb100fe elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"eb100fe\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The accreditation process of the Department of Defense (DoD) has stringent criteria; subsequently, these evaluations are very rigid, and the review involves numerous steps to ascertain if the program content, practical labs, as well as exams are enough to prepare one adequately how to handle real-world cyber security challenges. Regarding quality, this recognition validates precisely what it claims \u2013 it proves to every employer \/ organization and hiring managers that professionals who possess CEH Practical Certification have the best-in-class skills to deal with any cybersecurity threats.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-462d8ff elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"462d8ff\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">28 DCWF Job Roles that Recognize EC-Council Certifications:<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-82c0505 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"82c0505\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"table-responsive\"><table class=\"table1\" border=\"\"><thead><tr><th>EC-Council Certification<\/th><th>DoD 8140 Approved Work Roles<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eccouncil.org\/train-certify\/ceh-master\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">CERTIFIED ETHICAL HACKER PRACTICAL (CEH PRACTICAL)<\/a><\/td><td><ul style=\"list-style-type: none;\"><li>111 &#8211; All-Source Analyst<\/li><li>141 &#8211; Warning Analyst<\/li><li>511 &#8211; Cyber Defense Analyst<\/li><li>531 &#8211; Cyber Defense Incident Responder<\/li><li>541 &#8211; Vulnerability Assessment Analyst<\/li><li>661 &#8211; Research &amp; Development Specialist<\/li><\/ul><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eccouncil.org\/train-certify\/certified-chief-information-security-officer-cciso\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">CERTIFIED CHIEF INFORMATION SECURITY OFFICER (CCISO)<\/a><\/td><td><ul style=\"list-style-type: none;\"><li>611 &#8211; Authorizing Official\/Designating Representative<\/li><li>722 &#8211; Information Systems Security Manager<\/li><li>723 &#8211; COMSEC Manager<\/li><li>731 &#8211; Cyber Legal Advisor<\/li><li>801 &#8211; Program Manager<\/li><li>802 &#8211; IT Project Manager<\/li><li>803 &#8211; Product Support Manager<\/li><li>804 &#8211; IT Investment\/Portfolio Manager<\/li><li>805 &#8211; IT Program Auditor<\/li><\/ul><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eccouncil.org\/train-certify\/ec-council-certified-incident-handler-ecih\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">EC-COUNCIL CERTIFIED INCIDENT HANDLER (ECIH)<\/a><\/td><td><ul style=\"list-style-type: none;\"><li>531 \u2013 Cyber Defense Incident Responder<\/li><\/ul><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eccouncil.org\/train-certify\/computer-hacking-forensic-investigator-chfi\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">COMPUTER HACKING FORENSIC INVESTIGATOR (CHFI)<\/a><\/td><td><ul style=\"list-style-type: none;\"><li>211 &#8211; Forensics Analyst<\/li><li>212 &#8211; Cyber Defense Forensics Analyst<\/li><li>221 &#8211; Cyber Crime Investigator<\/li><\/ul><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eccouncil.org\/train-certify\/certified-network-security-course\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">CERTIFIED NETWORK DEFENDER (CND)<\/a><\/td><td><ul style=\"list-style-type: none;\"><li>511 &#8211; Cyber Defense Analyst<\/li><li>521 &#8211; Cyber Defense Infrastructure Support Specialist<\/li><li>531 &#8211; Cyber Defense Incident Responder<\/li><\/ul><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eccouncil.org\/train-certify\/certified-ethical-hacker-ceh\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH)<\/a><\/td><td><ul style=\"list-style-type: none;\"><li>111 &#8211; All-Source Analyst<\/li><li>141 &#8211; Warning Analyst<\/li><li>511 &#8211; Cyber Defense Analyst<\/li><li>531 &#8211; Cyber Defense Incident Responder<\/li><li>541 &#8211; Vulnerability Assessment Analyst<\/li><li>661 &#8211; Research &amp; Development Specialist<\/li><\/ul><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-671ac54 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"671ac54\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Understanding Key DoD 8140 Approved Work Roles for CEH Practical<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ec9c3a1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ec9c3a1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The DoD&#8217;s recognition of the CEH Practical certification extends to various critical cybersecurity roles. This certification now qualifies professionals for several key positions within the DoD, including:<\/p><ul><li>1. \u00a0 <strong>111 &#8211; All-Source Analyst<\/strong><\/li><\/ul><ol><li style=\"list-style-type: none;\"><ul><li><strong>Role Description:<\/strong> <strong>All-source<\/strong> <strong>analysts<\/strong> collect, analyze, and synthesize information from multiple sources to <strong>create<\/strong> comprehensive intelligence reports. Their work is <strong>critical<\/strong> <strong>to<\/strong> identifying potential threats and <strong>forming<\/strong> <strong>the<\/strong> <strong>basis<\/strong> <strong>for<\/strong> strategic <strong>decision-making.<\/strong><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ol><ol><li style=\"list-style-type: none;\"><ul><li><strong>C|EH Practical Relevance:<\/strong> The hands-on skills validated by the CEH Practical certification enable all All-Source Analysts to understand the methodologies employed by cyber adversaries, thereby enhancing their analytical capabilities.<\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ol><ul><li>2. <strong>141 &#8211; Warning Analyst<\/strong><\/li><\/ul><ol><li style=\"list-style-type: none;\"><ul><li><strong>Role Description:<\/strong> <strong>As<\/strong> <strong>a<\/strong> <strong>Warning<\/strong> <strong>Analyst,<\/strong> <strong>you will focus<\/strong> on identifying indicators of potential cyber threats and providing timely <strong>alerts<\/strong> to prevent attacks. <strong>Your<\/strong> role <strong>will<\/strong> <strong>include<\/strong> continuous monitoring and threat assessment.<\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ol><ol><li style=\"list-style-type: none;\"><ul><li><strong>CEH Practical Relevance:<\/strong> With practical hacking skills, Warning Analysts can better anticipate the tactics of cyber attackers, improving their ability to issue accurate and actionable warnings.<\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ol><ul><li>3. <strong>511 &#8211; Cyber Defense Analyst<\/strong><\/li><\/ul><ol><li style=\"list-style-type: none;\"><ul><li><strong>Role Description:<\/strong> Cyber <strong>\u200b\u200bdefense<\/strong> <strong>analysts<\/strong> are tasked with monitoring and protecting <strong>Department<\/strong> <strong>of<\/strong> <strong>Defense<\/strong> networks from cyber threats. They analyze data from <strong>a<\/strong> <strong>variety<\/strong> <strong>of<\/strong> sources to detect and <strong>prevent<\/strong> attacks.<\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ol><ol><li style=\"list-style-type: none;\"><ul><li><strong>CEH Practical Relevance:<\/strong> The practical skills certified by the CEH Practical exam equip Cyber Defense Analysts with the ability to identify vulnerabilities and respond to incidents with greater efficiency and effectiveness.<\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ol><ul><li>4. <strong>531 &#8211; Cyber Defense Incident Responder<\/strong><\/li><\/ul><ol><li style=\"list-style-type: none;\"><ul><li><strong>Role Description:<\/strong> Cyberdefense <strong>incident<\/strong> <strong>responders<\/strong> manage <strong>responses<\/strong> to cybersecurity incidents, including investigation, containment, and <strong>recovery,<\/strong> <strong>which<\/strong> play a <strong>crucial<\/strong> role in minimizing the impact of <strong>a<\/strong> <strong>cyber-attack.<\/strong><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ol><ol><li style=\"list-style-type: none;\"><ul><li><strong>CEH Practical Relevance:<\/strong> The certification&#8217;s emphasis on real-world scenarios ensures that Incident Responders are well-prepared to handle the complexities of cyber incidents and execute response plans proficiently.<\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ol><ul><li>5. <strong>541 &#8211; Vulnerability Assessment Analyst<\/strong><\/li><\/ul><ol><li style=\"list-style-type: none;\"><ul><li><strong>Role Description:<\/strong> Vulnerability Assessment Analysts identify and <strong>evaluate<\/strong> vulnerabilities <strong>in<\/strong> DoD systems and <strong>networks<\/strong> <strong>and<\/strong> <strong>recommend<\/strong> <strong>security improvements<\/strong>.<\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ol><ol><li style=\"list-style-type: none;\"><ul><li><strong>CEH Practical Relevance:<\/strong> The hands-on nature of the CEH Practical certification ensures that these analysts can effectively conduct thorough vulnerability assessments and understand the practical implications of their findings.<\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ol><ul><li>6. <strong>661 &#8211; Research &amp; Development Specialist<\/strong><\/li><\/ul><ol><li style=\"list-style-type: none;\"><ul><li><strong>Role Description:<\/strong> Research <strong>and<\/strong> Development <strong>specialists<\/strong> <strong>are<\/strong> <strong>focused<\/strong> on developing new technologies and <strong>methods<\/strong> to <strong>improve<\/strong> the <strong>Department<\/strong> <strong>of<\/strong> <strong>Defense&#8217;s<\/strong> cybersecurity capabilities. They <strong>conduct<\/strong> innovative research to <strong>combat<\/strong> emerging threats.<\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ol><ol><li style=\"list-style-type: none;\"><ul><li><strong>CEH Practical Relevance:<\/strong> The practical skills acquired through the CEH Practical certification foster a deep understanding of the latest hacking techniques, aiding in developing cutting-edge cybersecurity solutions.<\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ol>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7c0eb3e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7c0eb3e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Conclusion<\/h3><p>The DoD&#8217;s recognition of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eccouncil.org\/train-certify\/certified-ethical-hacker-ceh-practical\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">CEH Practical certification<\/a> addresses a massive achievement in developing <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eccouncil.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">cybersecurity training<\/a> and certification. By lining up with the DoD 8140\/8570 mandate, the CEH Practical certification confirms that it not only just improves the expert certifications of certified ethical hackers but also strengthens the cybersecurity posture of the DoD. This acknowledgment highlights the importance of hands-on, practical experience in setting up online protection experts&#8217; up-and-coming age to guard against modern digital dangers.<\/p><p>The Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH) practical certification accreditation is now an essential resource for anybody looking for professional success in the Department of Defense. It approves their abilities and provides some basic network protection jobs. As the cyber threat scene develops, the CEH practical accreditation is increasingly essential in preparing the Department of Defense cybersecurity workforce to meet future challenges.<\/p><p>To learn more about these US DoD job roles, read below:,<\/p><p><strong>111 &#8211; All-Source Analyst<\/strong><\/p><p>https:\/\/public.cyber.mil\/dcwf-work-role\/all-source-analyst\/<\/p><p><strong>511 &#8211; Cyber Defense Analyst<\/strong><\/p><p>https:\/\/dl.dod.cyber.mil\/wp-content\/uploads\/ccp\/pdf\/511-Cyber-Defense-Analyst-Career-Pathway.pdf<\/p><p><strong>531 &#8211; Cyber Defense Incident Responder<\/strong><\/p><p>https:\/\/dl.dod.cyber.mil\/wp-content\/uploads\/ccp\/pdf\/531_Cyber_Defense_Incident_Responder.pdf<\/p><p><strong>541 &#8211; Vulnerability Assessment Analyst<\/strong><\/p><p>https:\/\/dl.dod.cyber.mil\/wp-content\/uploads\/ccp\/pdf\/541-Vulnerability-Assessment-Analyst-Career-Pathway.pdf<\/p><p><strong>661 &#8211; Research &amp; Development Specialist<\/strong><\/p><p>https:\/\/dl.dod.cyber.mil\/wp-content\/uploads\/ccp\/pdf\/661-Research-and-Development-Specialist.pdf<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A groundbreaking decision: The recognition of the EC-Council\u2019s Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH) Practical Exam certification by the US Department of Defense, a strenuous six-hour hacking practical exam, is a breakthrough decision aligning it with the DoD 8140 directive. 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