INFORMATION SECURITY TRAININGS
CISSP (Certified Information System Security Professional): Most prestigious certification in the world of information security. The CISSP Certification examination consists of 250 multiple-choice questions. Candidates have up to 6 hours to complete the examination. Ten CISSP information systems security test domains are covered in the examination pertaining to the Common Body of Knowledge
Site: www.isc2.org
SSCP (System Security Certified Practitioner): The SSCP is designed for the hands-on practitioner who implements the plans and policies designed by information security managers, CISOs, CSOs or equivalent. Its goal is to validate mastery of the technical implementation side of information security systems and the ability to collaborate with those that write policy. The SSCP is complementary to vendor-specific certifications that validate detailed knowledge of a network system.
Site: www.isc2.org
CISM (Certified Information System Manager): The Certified Information Security Manager® (CISM®) certification program is developed specifically for experienced information security managers and those who have information security management responsibilities. The CISM certification is for the individual, who manages, designs, oversees and/or assesses an enterprise's information security (IS). The CISM certification promotes international practices and provides executive management with assurance that those earning the designation have the required experience and knowledge to provide effective security management and consulting services.
Site: www.isaca.org
HACKING KUNG-FU (a.k.a. PENETRATION TESTING)
CEH (Certified Ethical Hacker): The Certified Ethical Hacker certification will fortify the application knowledge of security officers, auditors, security professionals, site administrators, and anyone who is concerned about the integrity of the network infrastructure. A Certified Ethical Hacker is a skilled professional who understands and knows how to look for the weaknesses and vulnerabilities in target systems and uses the same knowledge and tools as a malicious hacker.
Site: www.ethical-hacker.net
CPTS (Certified Penetration Testing Specialist): The CPTS presents information on the latest vulnerabilities and defenses. This class also enhances the business skills needed to identify protection opportunities, justify testing activities and optimize security controls appropriate to the business needs in order to reduce business risk. We go far beyond simply teaching you to Hack -- the norm with the classes that have been available until now. The course is developed based on principles and methods used by malicious hackers, but its focus is professional penetration testing and securing information assets.
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CPTE (Certified Penetration Testing Expert): This course is designed to take an individual with knowledge of the basic security auditing toolset to the next and higher level. Many courses teach how to hack; the CPTE course teaches the business of penetration testing. The course delivers advanced and cutting edge techniques for auditing a broad range of security controls (including Physical and User Security) with hands-on laboratories designed by real world security auditors.
Site: www.mile2.com