EC-Council

Certified Network Defense Architect (CNDA)

Certified Secure Computer User (CSCU)[4]
Computer Hacking Forensic Investigator
(CHFI)
EC-Council Certified Chief Information Secu-
rity Officer (CCISO)
EC-Council Certified Computer Investigator
(ECCI)
EC-Council Certified Encryption Specialist
(ECES)
EC-Council Certified Incident Handler (ECIH)
EC-Council Certified Secure Programmer-
Java (ECSP)
EC-Council Certified Security Analyst
(ECSA)
EC-Council Certified VOIP Professional
(ECVP)
The International Council of E-Commerce Consultants (EC- EC-Council Network Security Administrator
Council) (ENSA)
The International Council of Electronic Commerce Licensed Penetration Tester (LPT)
Consultants (EC-Council) is a member-supported pro-
fessional organization. The EC-Council is headquartered
in Albuquerque, New Mexico.[1] 1.2 Disaster Recovery and Business Conti-
The EC-Council is known primarily as a professional nuity
certification body. Its best-known certification is the
Certified Ethical Hacker. It also operates a series of IT EC-Council Disaster Recovery Professional
security conferences, as well as the EC-Council Univer- (EDRP)
sity. EC-Council cosponsored SC Magazine's 2007 salary
survey,[2]
1.3 Programming Certifications
1 Certification Certified Secure Application Developer
(CSAD)
The EC-Council is best known for its professional certifi-
EC-Council Certified Secure Programmer
cations for the IT security field. It offers numerous certifi-
(ECSP)
cations in a variety of fields related to IT security, includ-
ing disaster recovery, secure programming, e-Business
and general IT security knowledge.[3]
1.4 Entry Level Security Certifications

1.1 IT Security Professional Certifications Security 5 (Security|5)

Certified EC-Council Instructor (CEI) Network 5 (Network|5)

Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH) Wireless 5

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1.5 Graduate Level Certifications
Fundamentals in Computer Forensics
Fundamentals in Information Security
Fundamentals in Network Security
[4] “Certified Secure Computer User”. EC-Council. Re-
trieved 2014-06-18.
[5] Hines, Matt (2007-10-08). “IT trainer offers master’s
degree for hackers | Security Central”. InfoWorld. Re-
trieved 2014-06-18.

EC-Council Certified Security Specialist [6] “About EC-Council University”. Eccuni.us. Retrieved
(ECSS) 2014-06-18.

1.6 E-Business Certifications 4 External links

Certified e-Business Professional (CEP)
• Official website

1.7 Training
iClass is EC-Council’s Official Training Portal. iClass
offers the most flexible, least expensive training options
for Ethical Hacking, Computer Forensics, Pen Testing,
Incident Handling and a variety of IT Security courses
from the entry level Secure Computer User course to our
series of advanced courses delivered through the Center
for Advanced Security Training (CAST).

2 EC-Council University
The EC-Council University, sister company to EC-
Council, offers master’s degrees in Security Science
(MSS) and graduate certificates. The EC-Council Uni-
versity was founded in 2006 and is licensed by the state
of New Mexico and is accredited by Distance Education
Accrediting Commission (DEAC) and CHEA.
According to EC-Council, the MSS program attracted
more than 150 candidates for its initial class, only six
of whom were accepted. Users are required to take
courses in ethical hacking and countermeasures, com-
puter forensics and network intrusion detection. Candi-
dates must then complete six electives to qualify for the
degree along with a master’s thesis, with the option to
choose courses from a list that includes secure network
management, security analysis and vulnerability assess-
ment, cyberlaw, principles of e-business security, disas-
ter recovery, project management, penetration testing, se-
cure programming, and wireless networking.[5][6]

3 References
[1] “Contact Us”. EC-Council. Retrieved 2014-06-18.

[2] “Money matters: SC Magazine/EC-Council Salary Sur-

vey 2007”. SC Magazine US. 2013-02-15. Retrieved
2014-06-18.

[3] “Cengage Learning - Learning solutions, training and ed-

ucational publishing”. Cengage.com. Retrieved 2014-06-
18.
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