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NOTPETYA: Briefing & Action Guide

As many of our members are aware, the world has been hit by another ransomware attack, this one called NotPetya. EC-Council has issued an updated briefing on standard precautions you and your organizations can take to protect your systems. Please do your research as situations vary. [su_button url=”https://www.eccouncil.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/NotPetya.pdf” target=”blank” style=”soft” background=”#cc0000″ color=”#ffffff” size=”6″ radius=”0″ text_shadow=”0px…

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EC-Council introduces IIB Council

From the pioneer in Information Security and the creator of Ethical Hacking Program, EC-Council introduces IIB Council, the Business Technology division and creator of Corporate Growth Hacking Trainings. June 1, 2017, Tampa, FL The brainchild of EC-Council, the Institute of iBusiness Council (IIB Council) is formed with the aspiration to create groundbreaking certification and training…

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EC-Council Hosts SmartCities Event

EC-Council, creators of the Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH) course, hosted the New Mexico Technology Council’s event at its Albuquerque, New Mexico location. The event included a panel of IT experts and stakeholders from around the state, moderated by veteran Albuquerque journalist Gene Grant. Read more

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EC-Council supports UNLV to create career-ready Ethical Hackers

LAS VEGAS – Demand in the cyber security field is relentless, but no one seems to want to do it the job. In fact, in Las Vegas, the lack of cyber security specialists has been a problem for a long time. However, there’s now a unified effort to reverse the trend. [su_button url=”http://www.lasvegasnow.com/news/las-vegas-hopes-to-spark-more-interest-in-cyber-security-jobs/713057596″ target=”blank” style=”soft”…

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EC-Council Group, CEO, and Chairman of the Board, EC-Council University Warns of Rising Risk of Ransomware and Elevated Risks to Hospitals Days Before the “WannaCry” attack

Jay Bavisi, CEO, EC-Council Group and Chairman of the Board, EC-Council University, keynoted the 2017 Global STEM Talent Summit Initiative, predicting the danger faulty information security programs pose to hospitals ten days before the “WannaCry” hack. [su_button url=”http://www.prweb.com/releases/eccouncil_bavisi/wannacry/prweb14341214.htm#” target=”blank” style=”soft” background=”#cc0000″ color=”#ffffff” size=”6″ radius=”0″ text_shadow=”0px 0px 0px 0″]Read more…[/su_button]

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Philippines Department of Information and Communications (DICT) Launches Government’s National Cyber Security Plan 2022

The DICT crafted the NSCP 2022 in recognition of the “urgency” of protecting every single user of the internet among Filipinos, the Philippines’ critical information infrastructure (CII), government networks, small and medium enterprises (SMEs), and also big businesses and corporations. [su_button url=”https://www.rappler.com/technology/news/168634-dict-launches-ph-5-year-natl-cybersecurity-plan” target=”blank” style=”soft” background=”#cc0000″ color=”#ffffff” size=”6″ radius=”0″ text_shadow=”0px 0px 0px 0″]Read more…[/su_button]

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EC-Council’s Certified Chief Information Security Officer (CCISO) Program Receives the American National Standards Institute (ANSI) Personnel Certification Accreditation

EC-Council’s Certified Chief Information Security Officer (CCISO) program receives the American National Standards Institute (ANSI) Personnel Certification Accreditation. EC-Council is one of the few organizations that specialize in information security to earn the accreditation. [su_button url=”http://www.prweb.com/releases/2017/11/prweb14860644.htm” target=”blank” style=”soft” background=”#cc0000″ color=”#ffffff” size=”6″ radius=”0″ text_shadow=”0px 0px 0px 0″]Read more…[/su_button]

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EC-Council appoints Neworder Training Academy as Accredited Training Partner for South Africa

Neworder Training Academy, a South Africa-based security organization, has been certified as an EC-Council’s Accredited Training Partner. The academy can now offer the EC-Council’s world-class courses to South African IT professionals. Students can now choose between classroom-based training and online self-study courses. The principal motivator behind this partnership relates to the impending global information security…

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Leading CERTS and Organizations from the Arab Region Attend Cyber Resilient Drill Organized by EC-Council

80 delegates from 16 Arab countries participated in a closed-door cyber drill aimed at effectively combating cyber threats in the GCC states by EC-Council. Doha, Qatar, March 9, 2017: As information security becomes the biggest concerns of 2017, traditional technology leaders are scrambling to defend their corporate assets. Even the CERTs (Computer Emergency Response Team),…

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