Certified Ethical Hacker v13

World’s No.1 ethical hacking certification, now with the power of AI

Gain a competitive edge with CEH

From the creators of Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH) comes the new and evolved version 13 with added AI capabilities. Structured across 20 learning modules covering over 550 attack techniques, CEH provides you with the core knowledge you need to thrive as a cybersecurity professional.

  • Benefit from flexible learning options
  • Earn a globally recognized certificate
  • Get practical learning with 221 hands-on labs

What’s new in Version 13

AI-powered

The world’s first ethical hacking certification to harness the power of AI.

Hands-on experience

Hone your skills in real-world scenarios through hands-on labs, where you practice attack vectors and master advanced hacking tools.

40% more efficiency

Learn AI-driven techniques to boost efficiency in cyber defense by 40% while streamlining your workflow.

Power-packed, updated curriculum

Master the latest advanced attack techniques, trends, and countermeasures. 

2x productivity gains

Advanced threat detection, enhanced decision-making, adaptive learning, enhanced reporting, and automation of repetitive tasks.

Real-world skills, proven mastery

Participate in monthly global hacking competitions, compete with your peers, and make it to the leaderboard. 

Advance your career with CEH, now with added AI capabilities

Gain industry-ready skills by learning the multi-platform strategies and tactics used by today’s most sophisticated cybercriminals (including AI) so you can identify system vulnerabilities before they do.

92% of employers prefer CEH graduates for ethical hacking jobs
95% chose CEH for career growth
Modules are mapped to 45+ cybersecurity job roles
4 in 5 companies say AI is a strategic priority
1 in every 2 professionals received promotions after CEH

Read how top cybersecurity professionals excelled in their careers after completing CEH in our 2023 Hall of Fame Report.

  • Mid-Level Information Security Auditor
  • Cybersecurity Auditor
  • Security Administrator
  • IT Security Administrator
  • Information Security Analyst 1
  • Infosec Security Administrator
  • Cybersecurity Analyst level 1, level 2, & level 3
  • Network Security Engineer
  • SOC Security Analyst
  • Network Engineer
  • Senior Security Consultant
  • Information Security Manager
  • Senior SOC Analyst
  • Solution Architect
  • Cybersecurity Consultant
  • Cyber Defense Analyst
  • Vulnerability Assessment Analyst
  • Warning Analyst
  • All-Source Analyst
  • Cyber Defense Incident Responder
  • Research & Development Specialist
  • Senior Cloud Security Analyst
  • Third Party Risk Management:
  • Threat Hunting Analyst
  • Penetration Tester
  • Cyber Delivery Manager
  • Application Security Risk
  • Threat Modelling Specialist
  • Web Application Penetration Testing
  • SAP Vulnerability Management – Solution Delivery Advisor
  • Ethical Hacker
  • SIEM Threat Responder
  • Product Security Engineer / Manager
  • Endpoint Security Engineer
  • Cybersecurity Instructor
  • Red Team Specialist
  • Data Protection & Privacy Officer
  • SOAR Engineer
  • AI Security Engineer
  • Sr. IAM Engineer
  • PCI Security Advisor
  • Exploitation Analyst (EA)
  • Zero Trust Solutions Engineer / Analyst
  • Cryptographic Engineer
  • AI/ML Security Engineer
  • Machine Learning Security Specialist
  • AI Penetration Tester
  • AI/ML Security Consultant

Course information

CEH is a globally-recognised certification with flexible-learning options to fit your lifestyle and commitments.

Course Brochure
Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH)
One-of-a-kind learning framework, powered by AI

CEH follows a unique 4-step framework

Step 1

Learn
Develop your skills in core domains of cybersecurity with 20 modules. You’ll experience 221 hands-on labs, 550 attack techniques, and over 4,000 hacking and security tools.

Step 2

Certify
Take a 4-hour exam with 125 multiple-choice questions, and a 6-hour practical exam with 20 real-life challenges to earn the CEH Master certification in CEH v13.

Step 3

Engage
Apply everything you’ve learned in a mock ethical hacking engagement. This four-part security engagement gives you a real ethical hacking engagement experience from start to finish against an emulated organization.

Step 4

Compete

Compete with peers globally with year-long access to 12 CTF challenges of 4 hours each to level up your skills and stay current on the latest trends.

Who is CEH for?
40% expected surge in demand for specialists in AI and Machine Learning
- World Economic Forum, Future of Jobs Report, May 2023

Trusted worldwide

Earn world-class certifications trusted and highly valued globally by government bodies, private organizations, and the defense.

Advance your career with our expert guidance.

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