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The EC-Council is a professional organization for electronic commerce consultants headquartered in Albuquerque, New Mexico. It is primarily known as a professional certification body that offers numerous certifications related to IT security. Some of its most popular certifications include the Certified Ethical Hacker, Certified Network Defense Architect, and Computer Hacking Forensic Investigator. In addition to certifications, EC-Council also operates IT security conferences and EC-Council University, which offers masters degrees in security science.

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Ec Council

The EC-Council is a professional organization for electronic commerce consultants headquartered in Albuquerque, New Mexico. It is primarily known as a professional certification body that offers numerous certifications related to IT security. Some of its most popular certifications include the Certified Ethical Hacker, Certified Network Defense Architect, and Computer Hacking Forensic Investigator. In addition to certifications, EC-Council also operates IT security conferences and EC-Council University, which offers masters degrees in security science.

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EC-Council

The International Council of Electronic Commerce Consultants (EC-Council) is a member-supported


professional organization. The EC-Council is headquartered in Albuquerque, New Mexico.[1]

The EC-Council is known primarily as a professional certification body. Its best-known certification is the
Certified Ethical Hacker. It also operates a series of IT security conferences, as well as the EC-Council
University. EC-Council cosponsored SC Magazine's 2007 salary survey.[2]

Certification

The EC-Council is best known for its professional certifications for the IT security field. It offers
numerous certifications in a variety of fields related to IT security, including disaster recovery, secure
programming, e-Business and general IT security knowledge.[3]

IT Security Professional Certifications

Certified EC-Council Instructor (CEI)

Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH)

Certified Network Defense Architect (CNDA)

Certified Secure Computer User (CSCU)[4]

Computer Hacking Forensic Investigator (CHFI)

EC-Council Certified Chief Information Security 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)

EC-Council Network Security Administrator (ENSA)

Licensed Penetration Tester (LPT)

EC council Certified Secure Computer User (CSCU)

Disaster Recovery and Business Continuity

EC-Council Disaster Recovery Professional (EDRP)


Programming Certifications

Certified Secure Application Developer (CSAD)

EC-Council Certified Secure Programmer (ECSP)

Entry Level Security Certifications

Security 5 (Security|5)

Network 5 (Network|5)

Wireless 5

Graduate Level Certifications

Fundamentals in Computer Forensics

Fundamentals in Information Security

Fundamentals in Network Security

EC-Council Certified Security Specialist (ECSS)

E-Business Certifications

Certified e-Business Professional (CEP)

Training

iClass is EC-Council's Official Training Portal.

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 University 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,
computer forensics and network intrusion detection. Candidates 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 assessment, cyberlaw,
principles of e-business security, disaster recovery, project management, penetration testing, secure
programming, and wireless networking.[5][6]

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