PECB Certified Lead Ethical Hacker Training

Save PDFPrint

PECB Certified Lead Ethical Hacker Training

As the impact of security incidents in small and large organizations has increased significantly, so has the demand for ethical hacking. Ethical hacking is one of the most effective tools of safeguarding assets and protecting people and information. Ethical hacking certification is slowly becoming a standard requirement for professionals who want to work in the field of information security.
A PECB Certified Lead Ethical Hacker certification will help you demonstrate your ability to lawfully assess the security of systems and discover their vulnerabilities. The training course provides information on the latest ethical hacking methods and tools. It also provides a methodology for conducting penetration tests in accordance with standards and best practices, such as the Penetration Testing Execution Standard (PTES) and the Open Source Security Testing Methodology (OSSTMM). Understanding hackers’ strategies helps solve security issues and challenges. After attending the training course, you will be able to plan, manage, and perform information security penetration tests.

Who should attend?

This training course is intended for:

• Individuals seeking to gain knowledge about the main techniques used to conduct penetration tests
• Individuals involved in information security seeking to master ethical hacking and penetration testing techniques
• Individuals responsible for the security of information systems, such as information security officers and cybersecurity professionals
• Information security team members seeking to enhance their information security knowledge
• Managers or expert advisors interested in learning how to manage ethical hacking activities
• Technical experts interested in learning how to plan and perform a penetration test

Module 1 Introduction to ethical hacking

• Training course objectives and structure
• Penetration testing standards, methodologies, and frameworks
• Lab overview
• Fundamental concepts of ethical hacking
• Network fundamentals
• Understanding cryptography
• Relevant trends and technologies
• Kali Linux fundamentals
• Initiation of the penetration test
• Analysis of the penetration testing scope
• Legal implications and contractual agreement

Module 2 Initiating the reconnaissance phase

• Passive reconnaissance
• Active reconnaissance
• Identification of vulnerabilities

Module 3 Initiating the exploitation phase

• Threat model and attack plan
• Evading intrusion detection systems
• Server-side attacks
• Client-side attacks
• Web application attacks
• WIFI attacks
• Privilege escalation
• Pivoting
• File Transfers
• Maintaining access

Module 4 Post-exploitation and reporting

• Cleaning up and destroying artifacts
• Generating a findings report
• Recommendations on mitigating the identified vulnerabilities
• Closing the training course

Module 5 Certification exam

Learning objectives

This training course allows you to:

• Master the concepts, methods, and techniques used by cybersecurity organizations and ethical hackers to conduct penetration tests
• Acknowledge the correlation between penetration testing methodologies, regulatory frameworks, and standards
• Acquire a comprehensive knowledge of the components and operations of ethical hacking

Examination 

The “PECB Certified Lead Ethical Hacker” exam meets all the requirements of the PECB Examination and Certification Program
(ECP). It covers the following competency domains:

Domain 1 Information gathering tools and techniques
Domain 2 Threat modeling and vulnerability identification
Domain 3 Exploitation techniques
Domain 4 Privilege escalation
Domain 5 Pivoting and file transfers
Domain 6 Reporting

The PECB Certified Lead Ethical Hacker exam comprises two parts: practical exam and report writing. The practical exam requires the candidate to compromise at least two target machines through penetration testing. The process should be documented in a written report. The PECB Certified Lead Ethical Hacker exam is an open book exam. Candidates are allowed to use training course materials and personal notes during the examination process.

Certification

Upon the successful completion of the exam, you can apply for the “PECB Certified Lead Ethical Hacker” credential, depending on your level of experience, as shown in the table below. You will receive the certificate once you comply with all the relevant educational and professional requirements.

General information

• Participants will be provided with training course material containing over 450 pages of information, practical examples, and exercises.
• An attestation of course completion worth 35 CPD (Continuing Professional Development) credits will be issued   to the participants who have attended the training course.
• Candidates who have completed the training course but failed the exam are eligible to retake it once for free within a 12-month period from the initial date of the exam.

International Student Fee: 400$

Related Courses

Offensive Security Certified Professional (OSCP) 

Ethical Hacking Training – Complete Ethical Hacking Course 🏷️

Ethical Hacking Training Certification Exam Course – V10

Ethical Hacking V10 Training Course

Ethical Hacking Professional Course with KALI Linux V10 (Online Class)