Certified Ethical Hacker

Simplilearn Bags Two Awards at the EC-Council Global Award for the Sixth Time

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Wednesday, March 27, 2024

In recognition of its excellence, Simplilearn has been honored with both the 'EC-Council ATC of the Year Award' and the 'EC-Council Circle of Excellence Award (Enterprise)' for the year 2023.

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  • In recognition of its excellence, Simplilearn has been honored with both the 'EC-Council ATC of the Year Award' and the 'EC-Council Circle of Excellence Award (Enterprise)' for the year 2023.
  • The '2023 EC-Council ATC of the Year Award' is a testament to Simplilearn's commitment to cybersecurity education, substantially impacting the global cybersecurity workforce.
  • Kashyap Dalal, Co-founder and COO, of Simplilearn, said, "We are honored to be recognized by EC-Council for the sixth time.
  • Additionally, Simplilearn has earned Training Industry Magazine's Top 20 Online Learning Library awards in 2020, 2019, and 2018, along with the 2020 Top 20 IT Training Company Award.

Simplilearn Bags Two Awards at the EC-Council Global Award for the Sixth Time

Retrieved on: 
Wednesday, March 27, 2024

In recognition of its excellence, Simplilearn has been honored with both the 'EC-Council ATC of the Year Award' and the 'EC-Council Circle of Excellence Award (Enterprise)' for the year 2023.

Key Points: 
  • In recognition of its excellence, Simplilearn has been honored with both the 'EC-Council ATC of the Year Award' and the 'EC-Council Circle of Excellence Award (Enterprise)' for the year 2023.
  • The '2023 EC-Council ATC of the Year Award' is a testament to Simplilearn's commitment to cybersecurity education, substantially impacting the global cybersecurity workforce.
  • Kashyap Dalal, Co-founder and COO, of Simplilearn, said, "We are honored to be recognized by EC-Council for the sixth time.
  • Additionally, Simplilearn has earned Training Industry Magazine's Top 20 Online Learning Library awards in 2020, 2019, and 2018, along with the 2020 Top 20 IT Training Company Award.

Learning Tree Tackles Cybersecurity Skills Gap, Awarded the EC-Council Circle of Excellence Award

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Wednesday, March 13, 2024

HERNDON, Va., March 13, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Learning Tree International announces it has received the distinguished 2023 EC-Council Circle of Excellence (Enterprise) Award.

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  • HERNDON, Va., March 13, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Learning Tree International announces it has received the distinguished 2023 EC-Council Circle of Excellence (Enterprise) Award.
  • This marks Learning Tree's seventh time winning this accolade in the last ten years, demonstrating sustained commitment to top-tier cybersecurity training.
  • The EC-Council Circle of Excellence (Enterprise) Award honors global training partners for their exceptional efforts in advancing cybersecurity education and developing skilled professionals.
  • "This EC-Council award isn't just about us - it's a testament to our students," said Magnus Nylund, COO of Learning Tree.

IT Security Veteran Jacob Picart Joins Apogee Leadership Team, Apogee Launches Security Services

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Wednesday, February 7, 2024

Jacob Picart has joined Apogee, Inc. , in the role of vice president for Security Services .

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  • Jacob Picart has joined Apogee, Inc. , in the role of vice president for Security Services .
  • A member of the Apogee executive leadership team, Picart is responsible for expanding the company’s comprehensive portfolio of information security services for colleges and universities.
  • Committed to empowering and protecting Apogee customers, Picart also oversees Apogee’s network of virtual chief information security officers (vCISOs) and security partners.
  • His knowledge and experience have accelerated our ability to deliver essential security services that complement our current managed network services and cloud services offerings,” said Scott Drossos, chief executive officer of Apogee.

Global Ethical Hacking Report: 83% of Ethical Hackers Experience AI-Driven Attacks

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Wednesday, January 24, 2024

The EC-Council C|EH Threat Report 2024 is based on insights from 1,066 professionals across 112 countries from 14 different industries.

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  • The EC-Council C|EH Threat Report 2024 is based on insights from 1,066 professionals across 112 countries from 14 different industries.
  • Over 50% of the respondents have over a decade of experience in cybersecurity.
  • A substantial portion of attacks can be addressed within the first hour, yet merely 10% were resolved within this timeframe.
  • For a comprehensive overview of the EC-Council C|EH Threat Report 2024 and to access the full report, Click Here.

EC-Council: Hacker Halted Academy Comes to Miami This October

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Tuesday, September 5, 2023

The Hacker Halted conference brand is returning this October in Miami, FL with a slightly different approach this year.

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  • The Hacker Halted conference brand is returning this October in Miami, FL with a slightly different approach this year.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230905002856/en/
    This year’s Hacker Halted Academy will offer three courses: Certified Network Defender (CND) , Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH) , and Certified Chief Information Security Officer (CCISO) .
  • The full conference event, complete with speakers, sponsors, interactive workshops, and more will return to the Miami area in 2024, marking the first time the event has been in Miami since 2012.
  • Their CAE-CD designation and active student community has positioned them to quickly produce work-ready graduates ready to enter the Cyber Security workforce.”

US DoD Directive 8140 Broadens Approval of EC-Council Certifications to Encompass 31 Critical Job Roles within the DoD Cyberspace Workforce Framework (DCWF)

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Wednesday, August 30, 2023

EC-Council , the global vanguard of cyber security training and education and the inventor of the renowned Certified Ethical Hacker certification, announced today that US DoD Directive 8140 has broadened the approval of EC-Council certifications to encompass 31 critical cyber security job roles within the DoD Cyberspace Workforce Framework (DCWF).

Key Points: 
  • EC-Council , the global vanguard of cyber security training and education and the inventor of the renowned Certified Ethical Hacker certification, announced today that US DoD Directive 8140 has broadened the approval of EC-Council certifications to encompass 31 critical cyber security job roles within the DoD Cyberspace Workforce Framework (DCWF).
  • With this new directive, EC-Council certifications will now help upskill cyber security skills across 31 pivotal roles that are essential to national security.
  • DoD Directive 8140 has redefined the cyber security paradigm, instituting a tri-level certification categorization: basic, intermediate, and advanced.
  • The recognition of these credentials across 31 critical roles within the DoD Cyberspace Workforce Framework underscores their high applicability, quality, and integral role in national defense.

US DoD Directive 8140 Broadens Approval of EC-Council Certifications to Encompass 31 Critical Job Roles within the DoD Cyberspace Workforce Framework (DCWF)

Retrieved on: 
Tuesday, August 29, 2023

With this new directive, EC-Council certifications will now help upskill cyber security skills across 31 pivotal roles that are essential to national security.

Key Points: 
  • With this new directive, EC-Council certifications will now help upskill cyber security skills across 31 pivotal roles that are essential to national security.
  • DoD Directive 8140 has redefined the cyber security paradigm, instituting a tri-level certification categorization: basic, intermediate, and advanced.
  • The recognition of these credentials across 31 critical roles within the DoD Cyberspace Workforce Framework underscores their high applicability, quality, and integral role in national defense.
  • For more information regarding EC-Council's range of certifications and their alignment with DoD Directive 8140, please click here.

Sonic Foundry’s Global Learning Exchange™ Announces Partnership with EC-Council University

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Tuesday, March 21, 2023

This partnership will provide Global Learning Exchange students with access to an extensive menu of cyber security certifications, including Certified Ethical Hacker, Certified Network Defender, and Certified Hacking Forensic Investigator.

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  • This partnership will provide Global Learning Exchange students with access to an extensive menu of cyber security certifications, including Certified Ethical Hacker, Certified Network Defender, and Certified Hacking Forensic Investigator.
  • Sonic Foundry CEO Joe Mozden, Jr. commented, “From day one, Global Learning Exchange has focused on providing students with access to future-oriented, career-focused education programs.
  • Cyber security is one of the fastest-growing fields in the global job market, and ECCU clearly represents the global standard for cyber security education.
  • Additional information on Global Learning Exchange can be accessed here .

EC-Council Announces $3.5 Million CCT Scholarship to Spark New Cybersecurity Careers Globally

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Wednesday, March 1, 2023

EC-Council today announced a worldwide $3.5 million scholarship fund to help train up qualified candidates for entry level cybersecurity jobs as part of a workforce development program to address the critical cybersecurity workforce gap.

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  • EC-Council today announced a worldwide $3.5 million scholarship fund to help train up qualified candidates for entry level cybersecurity jobs as part of a workforce development program to address the critical cybersecurity workforce gap.
  • The CCT Scholarship for Cybersecurity Career Starters initiative will provide a full tuition certification scholarship for high school students, university students, and working professionals – whether presently in a technical career track or changing paths – to become fully accredited EC-Council Certified Cybersecurity Technicians.
  • The worldwide scholarship will help infuse a trained cyber-literate and solution-focused workforce to organizations globally.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230301005068/en/
    Even as big technology companies lay off thousands of employees, strong demand for cybersecurity professionals is on the rise.