~Driving Excellence and Accessibility in Cybersecurity Education Globally~
EC-Council, one of the global leaders in cybersecurity education and inventor of the Certified Ethical Hacker Certification (CEH), and Ingram Micro, a prominent technology and supply chain services company, have formed a strategic relationship to address the growing demand for skilled cybersecurity professionals. The collaboration harnesses EC-Council’s renowned expertise in cybersecurity education and Ingram Micro’s extensive global reach to provide state-of-the-art training and certification programs to individuals and organizations worldwide.
Ingram Micro will host EC-Council’s acclaimed cybersecurity courses, including Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH), Certified Network Defender (CND), and Certified Security Analyst (ECSA), leveraging its widespread global network to make high-quality cybersecurity education accessible to professionals internationally.
Through customized learning solutions, tailored programs will be developed to meet the specific needs of various sectors, ensuring organizations have access to the latest cybersecurity knowledge and tools. This approach aims to enhance the effectiveness of cybersecurity training across industries.
The collaboration seeks to expand the availability of EC-Council’s certification programs to new markets and diverse audiences through Ingram Micro’s extensive global presence, addressing the increasing demand for cybersecurity skills in regions with limited access to such educational opportunities.
In expressing their commitment to this strategic relationship, Jay Bavisi President & CEO, EC-Council Group said “Our collaboration with Ingram Micro is a significant step towards providing top-notch cybersecurity education and certification to professionals across the globe. Together, we are dedicated to building a more secure digital world by empowering individuals and organizations with the necessary skills and knowledge.”
Dr. Ali Baghdadi, SVP & Chief Country Executive – MEA Region, Ingram Micro said, ‘The synergy between Ingram Micro and EC-Council underscores a shared dedication to excellence in cybersecurity education. This collaboration is poised to empower professionals across the region with the skills and knowledge needed to navigate the evolving landscape of digital security successfully.”
This strategic collaboration marks a milestone in both EC-Council’s and Ingram Micro’s commitment to raising the bar in cybersecurity training and certification. As they embark on this transformative journey together, the impact is expected to resonate across industries, creating a more resilient and capable generation of cybersecurity experts.
About EC-Council
EC-Council invented the Certified Ethical Hacker. Founded in 2001 in response to 9/11, EC-Council’s mission is to provide the training and certifications apprentice and experienced cybersecurity professionals need to keep corporations, government agencies, and others who employ them safe from attack.
Best known for its Certified Ethical Hacker program, EC-Council today offers 200 different trainings, certificates, and degrees in everything from Computer Forensic Investigation and Security Analysis to Threat Intelligence and Information Security. An ISO/IEC 17024 Accredited Organization recognized under the US Defense Department Directive 8140/8570 and many other authoritative cybersecurity bodies worldwide, the company has certified over 380,000 professionals across the globe. Trusted by seven of the Fortune 10, half of the Fortune 100, and the intelligence communities of 140 nations, EC Council is the gold standard in cyber security education and certification.
A truly global organization with a driving belief in bringing diversity, equity and inclusion to the modern cybersecurity workforce, EC-Council maintains 11 offices in the US, the UK, India, Malaysia, Singapore, and Indonesia. The company can be reached online at https://www.eccouncil.org/
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About Ingram Micro
Ingram Micro is the business behind the world’s brands with the ability to reach nearly 90 percent of the world’s population. Our diverse solutions portfolio spans thousands of technology hardware and services options, as well as XaaS solutions. As part of our commitment to reducing environmental impact, we offer full-service IT Asset Disposal as well as reverse logistics and repair services. We also offer a more intelligent and streamlined way of doing business in the IT industry with our digital platform Ingram Micro XvantageTM. Reaching close to 200 countries, we have approximately 26,000 associates and more than 161,000 customers and 1,500 vendor partners worldwide. Learn more