EC Council Certified Ethical Hacker Certification (CEH) v13

The CEH certification v13 is renowned worldwide as a leading ethical hacking course. It provides an in-depth understanding of 20 current security domains, enabling participants to adopt the perspective of an attacker. This helps in recognizing security gaps and potential attack vectors, and in significantly strengthening their organization's information security.

The course leads to certification as vendor-neutral security experts and covers essential topics such as network security, penetration testing, vulnerability analysis, defense against malware attacks, and adherence to the NICE framework. The CEH certification offers a comprehensive understanding of the latest security domains, empowering professionals to proactively identify and effectively remedy vulnerabilities.

In an interactive hacking environment, participants acquire practical skills to scan, test, secure their systems, and effectively defend against a variety of cyber threats. These include Trojans, viruses, worms, SQL injection, MAC and DHCP attacks, as well as DDoS attacks. The CEH certification is an important step in establishing oneself as an expert in the cybersecurity industry and actively protecting organizations from potential attacks.

A CEH certification offers a variety of benefits and reasons why cybersecurity professionals pursue this certification:

1. Industry Recognition:
   CEH certification is internationally renowned and highly respected in the cybersecurity industry. It signals specialist knowledge and competence in the area of ethical hacking.
2. Increasing employment opportunities:
   Certified CEH professionals are in demand because they have skills organizations need to protect their systems from attacks. This increases their attractiveness on the job market.
3. Expertise in vulnerability analysis:
   CEH certified professionals are trained to identify and resolve vulnerabilities in computer systems. This helps minimize potential security risks.
4. Knowledge of ethical hacking:
   The course teaches ethical hacking techniques to identify vulnerabilities from the perspective of a potential attacker. These capabilities are critical to proactively close security gaps.
5. Deeper understanding of attack methods:
   By understanding attack vectors and techniques, CEH certified professionals are able to take preventive measures and develop strategies to deter attacks.
6. Compliance and trust building:
   CEH certifications confirm the ability to maintain compliance standards and ethical practices in cybersecurity. This increases the trust of organizations and customers.
7. Professional development:
   Certification opens opportunities for professional growth and development in the cybersecurity industry, including potential promotions and increased salaries.

The intensive course uses a variety of teaching methods to teach you how to audit, test, hack and secure your own systems. The intensive environment allows you to gain in-depth knowledge and practical experience with current security systems.

You'll be able to understand how perimeter defenses work and then check your own systems for vulnerabilities - without causing any real damage. Additionally, you will gain knowledge of intrusion detection, policy creation, social engineering, DDoS attacks, buffer overflows and virus creation.

The CEH certification has clear goals: it aims to prepare professionals to identify vulnerabilities in computer systems using ethical hacking methods and tools. Their main focus is to proactively close security gaps and minimize potential risks.

In addition, it provides a comprehensive understanding of compliance standards and fundamental security concepts in cybersecurity. Ultimately, she aims for international recognition as a competent specialist in ethical hacking and system security.

This course is aimed at a wide range of professionals in information security, including:

• Analysts/Administrators
• Managers/Specialists
• Professionals/Officers
• IT Auditors
• Systems Security Engineers/Managers
• Information Assurance (IA) Security Officers
• Risk/Threat/Vulnerability Analysts
• Network Administrators or Engineers

The CEH certification provides versatile training for professionals from various backgrounds and positions in the cybersecurity industry.

The CEH exam is the crowning conclusion of the course and allows you to demonstrate your skills in ethical hacking and cybersecurity. After successfully completing the course, you will have the opportunity to take this challenging exam.

• Format: 125 multiple-choice questions
• Duration: 4 hours
• Location: Online exam via Remote Proctoring Service (RPS)

Tecnovy does not offer on-site exam appointments but provides you with an exam voucher, allowing you to take the exam conveniently from home.

1. Register on the EC-Council Exam website.
2. Enter your exam voucher code, which you received via email after course feedback on the Aspen Portal.
3. Follow the on-screen instructions to set up your exam environment.
4. Take the exam!

You can find a comprehensive step-by-step guide to RPS here.

Technical Requirements: To take the exam via RPS, you only need a webcam and a functioning microphone. This allows a proctor to ensure exam conditions are maintained remotely.