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EC-Council Training & CEH Certification

Prepare for the EC-Council Certified Ethical Hacker certification. In the CEH v13 training you learn to test security gaps in a structured way, classify attack methods, and assess protective measures more confidently. The current CEH v13 curriculum combines ethical hacking with hands-on labs and AI-supported security tasks.

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Current EC-Council course at tecnovy

On this page we only show the EC-Council training currently visible in the tecnovy catalogue. For getting started in ethical hacking, that is the Certified Ethical Hacker certification (CEH) v13.

How your CEH certification works

CEH is more than course content. What also matters is when you are exam-ready, which exam you take, and whether you later want to pursue the CEH Master path.

Step 01

Choose CEH training

CEH v13

Start with the CEH v13 training, join the waitlist, or plan inhouse training for your team.

Step 02

Check the prerequisites

Prior knowledge

EC-Council names no fixed prerequisites but recommends at least 2 years of experience in IT security and a solid understanding of IT systems and networks. If fundamentals are missing, we clarify that before booking.

Step 03

Take the Knowledge Exam

125 questions · 4 hours

The CEH Knowledge Exam is a multiple-choice exam with 125 questions and a duration of 4 hours. Online via the ECC Exam Portal.

Step 04

Optional: CEH Practical

CEH Master

For CEH Master, the practical exam additionally applies. 6 hours, 20 challenges in the iLabs Cyber Range.

Why Certified Ethical Hacker?

CEH helps you view security from the perspective of an ethical hacker. Not to imitate attacks, but to spot risks earlier, assess systems better, and plan protective measures more soundly.

Spot vulnerabilities

You learn how security gaps arise, how attackers exploit them, and how to classify risks in a structured way.

Understand attacks better

CEH teaches core ethical-hacking methods so you can assess attack paths, tools, and typical patterns in a security context.

Practice in the Cyber Range

The CEH curriculum combines knowledge with hands-on exercises. So you train not only terms but also their application in controlled lab environments.

AI in a security context

CEH v13 (also listed as CEH AI) integrates AI-supported tasks into ethical hacking, analysis, and defence.

What you learn in the CEH training

CEH v13 covers the central areas of ethical hacking. Here we show the topics in compact groups so you can quickly check whether the course fits your goal. You can find the full curriculum with all 20 modules on the CEH course page.

Fundamentals, reconnaissance, and scanning

Ethical-hacking fundamentals, information security, reconnaissance, footprinting, and network scanning.

Vulnerability analysis and system hacking

Vulnerability analysis, system hacking, privileges, malware threats, and trace analysis.

Malware, sniffing, social engineering, and DoS

Sniffing, social engineering, denial-of-service, session hijacking, and typical countermeasures.

Web servers, web applications, APIs, and SQL injection

IDS, firewalls, honeypots, web servers, web applications, APIs, and SQL injection in a security context.

Wireless, mobile, IoT, OT, and cloud security

Security risks in wireless networks, mobile platforms, IoT, OT, and cloud environments.

Cryptography and AI-driven ethical hacking

Cryptography, attack methods, analysis tools, and AI-supported tasks in a security context (CEH AI).

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What is EC-Council?

EC-Council stands for International Council of E-Commerce Consultants and was founded in 2001. The organisation develops cybersecurity certifications and training programmes for information security. EC-Council is best known for the Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH), introduced in 2003 and today the most widely used standard for ethical hacking worldwide.

The EC-Council scheme is broad: alongside CEH there are foundation programmes such as CCT, network defender CND, forensics with CHFI, penetration testing with CPENT and LPT Master, SOC analysis with CSA, application security with CASE, and a C-level programme with CCISO. In total the cybersecurity catalogue spans more than 16 certifications across four tiers.

On this board page, tecnovy deliberately focuses on the current EC-Council course on offer: Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH) v13. The overview below shows where CEH sits in the overall scheme and which EC-Council certifications exist alongside it but are not in the tecnovy catalogue.

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Who is CEH for?

CEH fits people and teams who want to understand security beyond theory. The course helps you classify attacks from a controlled, ethical perspective and derive better protective measures from that.

Cybersecurity professionals

For people who test systems, assess vulnerabilities, or have to classify security measures day to day.

Network and system roles

For administrators and technical teams who want to better understand how attacks on infrastructure, services, and networks arise.

IT auditors and consultants

For roles that have to audit, document, and clearly communicate security risks to stakeholders.

Security teams

For companies that want to build a shared understanding of ethical hacking, vulnerabilities, and defence.

CEH with tecnovy

You get more than course content. You get a clear next step, an understandable framing of the exam, and a training path that fits your situation.

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Clear certification path

We show you how CEH, CEH Practical, and CEH Master connect. So you know which exam is relevant for your goal.

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Explained hands-on

You learn security topics not in isolation but in the context of risks, systems, and everyday decisions at work.

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For individuals and teams

You can join the waitlist or request CEH as inhouse training for your team.

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Online, on-site, or inhouse

Choose the format that fits your calendar, your team, and your learning goal.

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Consultation before booking

If you are unsure, we clarify together whether CEH is the right next step.

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Honest expectations

If no public date is planned, we say so directly. Then you can choose the waitlist or inhouse training.

CEH training for your team

We plan the EC-Council training to fit your team, your schedule, and your security topics. Remote or on-site. You get a clear reply within 24 working hours.

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Frequently asked questions about EC-Council and CEH

  1. 01 What is EC-Council?

    EC-Council stands for International Council of E-Commerce Consultants. The organisation develops cybersecurity certifications and training programmes. EC-Council is best known for the Certified Ethical Hacker, or CEH for short.

  2. 02 Which EC-Council training does tecnovy offer?

    On this board page, the Certified Ethical Hacker certification (CEH) v13 is currently in focus. We deliberately show only the course that is visible in the tecnovy catalogue.

  3. 03 What is CEH v13?

    CEH v13 is the current version of EC-Council's Certified Ethical Hacker programme. The course combines ethical hacking with hands-on labs and AI-supported security tasks.

  4. 04 Is CEH v13 the same as CEH AI?

    Yes. EC-Council officially lists the current CEH version 13 as CEH AI. The addition refers to the AI-supported tasks, labs, and security scenarios newly integrated in v13. When you hear CEH v13 or CEH AI, the same training is meant.

  5. 05 How does the CEH exam work?

    The CEH Knowledge Exam is a multiple-choice exam with 125 questions and a duration of 4 hours. The exam is offered online via the ECC Exam Portal.

  6. 06 Is CEH Practical mandatory?

    No. According to EC-Council, the CEH certification is awarded once the Knowledge Exam is passed. The practical exam is optional and relevant if you want to reach the CEH Master level.

  7. 07 What is CEH Master?

    CEH Master is the higher CEH credential. To reach Master status, you take the CEH Practical in addition to the CEH Knowledge Exam — a hands-on exam in a live lab environment. You can find details on the Practical format in the certification path above.

  8. 08 Do I need prior experience for CEH?

    EC-Council names no fixed prerequisites for the CEH programme. Experience in IT security and a good understanding of IT systems and networks are recommended. If you are completely new to IT security, you should build up the fundamentals first.

  9. 09 Are there public CEH dates?

    Currently no public date is planned for the CEH training at tecnovy. You can join the waitlist or request inhouse training.

  10. 10 Can I book CEH as inhouse training?

    Yes. CEH is well suited to teams that want to build a shared understanding of ethical hacking, attack methods, vulnerabilities, and protective measures. We plan the format, date, and focus to fit your team.

  11. 11 In which language is CEH offered at tecnovy?

    The CEH training can be delivered in German or English. The official course material and the EC-Council exam are in English. For inhouse trainings we agree the language with your team.

Ready for your CEH certification?

Start with the CEH v13 course, join the waitlist, or talk to us about inhouse training for your team.

Start with the CEH v13 course, join the waitlist, or talk to us about inhouse training for your team.

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