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13 Aug 2018

EC-Council Partners with the NHS to raise the Cybersecurity Skills of NHS Trust Employees

A number of reports reference that the Healthcare sector has become one of the main targets for hackers. A major factor behind this increased interest is the sector being classed...

13 Aug 2018

Hacker Halted Tackles “Life, the Universe, Everything” for 2018 edition with An Ethical Hacker’s Guide to the Universe

Hacker Halted, EC-Council’s largest annual conference, will focus its 2018 edition on applying the lessons from “Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy” to cybersecurity. The event will be in Atlanta, GA...

13 Aug 2018

Hacker Halted Security Conference Free for Women through IBM Security Scholarship

Today EC-Council and IBM announced that IBM will once again fund a scholarship program for women to attend EC-Council’s Hacker Halted security conference free of charge. Funded by IBM Security,...

13 Jul 2018

What the Birds Can Teach Us About Building a Diverse Cybersecurity Team

When you hear the term birds of a feather do you finish the sentence and say flock together? Do you think of like-minded people spending time together? I had written...

09 Jul 2018

Dude, Who Stole My Bitcoin?

In December of 2017, Bitcoin hit $19,343 and was creating a feeding frenzy worldwide. The frenzy was far and wide and impacting even the most mature of social investment groups....

04 Jul 2018

Ethical Hacking Like Never Before!

From identity theft to financial disruption, black hat hackers seem to be constantly wreaking havoc, regardless of who is affected. To combat these malicious attackers, we have white-hat hackers who,...

02 Jul 2018

Breaking Down Web Application Scanning: Know-How and Know-Why

A Web Application Security Scanner is a program that scans a web application and identifies exploitable security vulnerabilities such as cross-site scripting (XSS), cross-site request forgery (CSRF), remote code execution...

28 Jun 2018

The Alpha and Omega of Application Security Training: EC-Council’s New Application Security Engineer Credential, CASE

EC-Council, the world’s leading information security certification body, in its global mission to mitigate risks from cyber attacks, has introduced a brand-new application security training and certification program – Certified...

13 Jun 2018

EC-Council to Train Top Information Security Professionals in Their Exclusive C|CISO Online Training Event

EC-Council is set to launch an exclusive training event designed to produce top-level information security leaders by arming them with the knowledge to prevent cyber-attacks from damaging their organizations. The...

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