EC-Council - E|CSA & L|PT Certification

A Firebrand Training
5
Day Course

EC-Council E|CSA & L|PT Certification - Overview

Our 5-day EC-Council Certified Security Analyst and Licensed Penetration Tester Certification Program teaches Security Professionals the advanced uses of the available methodologies, tools and techniques required to perform comprehensive information security tests. The objective of a Licensed Penetration Tester is to ensure that each professional licensed by EC-Council follows a strict code of ethics, is exposed to the best practices in the domain of penetration testing and aware of all compliance requirements required by the industry.

Who Should Attend

Network server administrators, Firewall Administrators, Security Testers, System Administrators and Risk Assessment professionals.

Our ECSA/LPT Certification Program

Allows you to achieve your certification in half the time of 'traditional training' while delivering industry-leading exam passing percentages
Helps students grasp complex technical concepts more easily by identifying and catering to individual student learning styles through a mixed visual, auditory and kinaesthetic-tactual delivery system
Enhances retention by employing accelerated learning techniques focused on committing information to long-term memory

EC-Council E|CSA & L|PT Certification - Benefits

The ECSA/LPT program is a highly interactive 5-day security class designed to teach Security Professionals the advanced uses of the available methodologies, tools and techniques required to perform comprehensive information security tests. Students will learn how to design, secure and test networks to protect your organisation from the threats hackers and crackers pose.

By teaching the methodology and ground breaking techniques for security and penetration testing, this class will help you perform the intensive assessments required to effectively identify and mitigate risks to the security of your infrastructure. As students learn to identify security problems, they also learn how to avoid and eliminate them, with the class providing complete coverage of hacking and network security-testing topics.

The ECSA is for experienced hands in the industry and is backed by a curriculum designed by the best in the field
Greater industry acceptance as a legal and ethical security professional are givens
You will learn how to analyse the outcomes from using security tools and security testing techniques
EC-Council's endorsement as a licensed penetration testing professional allows you to practice as a penetration testing consultant internationally
Access to proprietary EC-Council software, templates and penetration testing methodologies
License to practice and conduct security testing in organisations accredited by EC-Council
Acquire knowledge from experienced hands, on penetration testing methodologies and latest penetration testing practices
EC-Council certifications are globally recognised

Other accelerated training providers rely heavily on lecture and independent self-testing and study.

Effective technical instruction must be highly varied and interactive to keep attention levels high, promote camaraderie and teamwork between the students and instructor, and solidify knowledge through hands-on learning.

Firebrand Training provides instruction to meet every learning need, including

Intensive group instruction
One-on-one instruction attention
Hands-on labs
Lab partner and group exercises
Question and answer drills
Independent study

This information has been provided as a helpful tool for candidates considering certification. Benefits of certification determined through studies do not guarantee any particular personal successes. Firebrand Training provides a guarantee of obtaining certification at the camp, but does not make any guarantees about personal successes or benefits of obtaining certification.

EC-Council E|CSA & L|PT Certification - Curriculum

Students who successfully complete the EC-Council Certified Security Analyst and Licensed Penetration Tester Training and Certification Program will possess the knowledge and skills required to design, secure, and test networks to protect your organization from the threats hackers and crackers pose

Course Materials

Students attending thisblended-learning program will receive a robust set of course materials that caters to each of the three primary individual learning-intake styles (auditory, visual, and kinaesthetic-tactual) - critical for a sucessful accelerated learning experience.

Daily lectures and review sessions are supplemented by a combination of Proprietary Lab Manual & Program Courseware - developed to address the unique demands of accelerated learners

Our ECSA/LPT program contains official EC-Council courseware which covers the following modules:

Module 1: The Need for Security Analysis
Module 2: Advanced Googling
Module 3: TCP/IP Packet Analysis
Module 4: Advanced Sniffing Techniques
Module 5: Vulnerability Analysis with Nessus
Module 6: Advanced Wireless Testing
Module 7: Designing a DMZ
Module 8: Snort Analysis
Module 9: Log Analysis
Module 10: Advanced Exploits and Tools
Module 11: Penetration Testing Methodologies
Module 12: Customers and Legal Agreements
Module 13: Penetration Testing Planning and Scheduling
Module 14: Pre Penetration Testing Checklist
Module 15: Information Gathering
Module 16: Vulnerability Analysis
Module 17: External Penetration Testing
Module 18: Internal Network Penetration Testing
Module 19: Router Penetration Testing
Module 20: Firewall Penetration Testing
Module 21: IDS Penetration Testing
Module 22: Wireless Network Penetration Testing
Module 23: Denial of Service Penetration Testing
Module 24: Password Cracking Penetration Testing
Module 25: Social Engineering Penetration Testing
Module 26: Stolen Laptop Penetration Testing
Module 27: Application Penetration Testing
Module 28: Physical Security Penetration Testing
Module 29: Database Penetration testing
Module 30: VoIP Penetration Testing
Module 31: VPN Penetration Testing
Module 32: Penetration Testing Report Analysis
Module 33: Penetration Testing Report and Documentation Writing
Module 34: Penetration Testing Deliverables and Conclusion
Module 35: Ethics of a Licensed Penetration Tester

EC-Council E|CSA & L|PT Certification - Exam Track

ECSA

The ECSA program certifies individuals in the analysis of outcomes from hacking technologies and tools. To achieve the ECSA certification, candidates must pass exam 412-79 that covers interpreting and analysing outcomes you come across during routine and exceptional security testing.

LPT

To become an EC-Council Licensed Penetration Tester, you must meet the following requirements in addition to attending Firebrand Training's authorised EC-Council LPT Workshop:

Achieve Certified Ethical Hacker (C|EH) Certification
Achieve EC-Council Certified Security Analyst (ECSA) certification
Complete LPT Training Criteria:
- Fill out LPT Application form
- A training source agreement approval should be endorsed by the sponsoring agency
- Documentation on criminal background check, or an authentication from an investigation agency absolving a criminal history
- Resume with detailed professional experience, previous certification / certificates and references for verification to be submitted
- Agree to EC-Council Code of Ethics

EC-Council E|CSA & L|PT Certification - What's Included

Firebrand Training offers top-quality technical education and certification training in an all-inclusive course package specifically designed for the needs and ease of our students. We attend to every detail so our students can focus solely on their studies and certification goals.

Our Certification Programs includes

Intensive Hands-on Training Utilising our (Lecture | Lab | Review)^TM Delivery
Comprehensive Study Materials, Program Courseware and Self-Testing Software
Fully instructor-led program with 24 hour lab access
Examination vouchers *
On site testing **
Accommodation, All Meals, Beverages, and Snacks
Transportation to/from designated local railway stations
Examination Passing Policy

Please note

* Exam vouchers for our (ISC)2 certifications need to be purchased directly from (ISC)2
** On site testing is not included in our ISACA, or ITIL Managers and Revision Certifications

Our instructors teach to accommodate every student's learning needs through individualised instruction, hands-on labs, lab partner and group exercises, independent study, self-testing, and question/answer drills.

Firebrand Training has dedicated, well-equipped educational facilities where you will attend instruction and labs and have access to comfortable study and lounging rooms. Our students consistently say our facilities are second-to-none.

Examination Passing Policy

Should a student complete a Firebrand Training Program without having successfully passed all vendor examinations, the student may re-attend that program for a period of one year. Students will only be responsible for accommodations and vendor exam fees.

EC-Council E|CSA & L|PT Certification - Prerequisites

Firebrand Training staff interview all potential students regarding their background and personal fortitude. This screening process ensures a successful match between the customer and Firebrand Training toward accelerated training and certification.

Students who are successful in E|CSA & L|PT Certification should possess:

Experience with Windows and/or UNIX/LINUX operating systems, along with knowledge of TCP/IP and networking

To achieve the LPT designation, you must also meet the following requirements:

Achieve Certified Ethical Hacker (C|EH) Certification
Achieve EC-Council Certified Security Analyst (ECSA) certification

Firebrand Training staff interview all potential students regarding their technical background, degrees and certifications held, and personal fortitude. This screening process ensures a successful match between the customer and Firebrand Training toward accelerated training and certification.

Firebrand Training is an aggressive training environment. You must have an attitude aimed for success. The above prerequisites are guidelines, but many students with less experience have other background or traits that have enabled their success in accelerated training through Firebrand Training.

E|CSA & L|PT Certification Testimonials

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Chris Ward, SCC plc.

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"Hard graft and definitely not for the week willed or faint hearted - but worthwhile, no question. Pre-reading is a big must."
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MP, General Dynamics.

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"An ideal environment for intensive and focused professional education/training. "
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"I was very impressed with the instructor. He delivered the course at the right pace and level to get through all the material, which is substantial! To any further students I can fully recommend this course and suggest they prepare as much as possible. "
Ralph Carter, AIM Technology.

"Hard, demanding work but does exactly what is described. Excellent preparation, especially from insights into test question structure and technique. Not for the faint hearted but well worth the effort. "
KML, Veriisign UK.

"I am now an absolute advocate of learning in this fashion. I am positive that, if I just review the material for one hour a day for the next 2 weeks to move it from short-term to long-term memory, that the knowledge will stay with me forever - whereas the slower pace of traditional courses allows for info to be forgotten by the time you leave the classroom !!"
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