PECB: Lead Pen Test Professional

• IT professionals seeking to enhance their technical skills
• Auditors wanting to understand penetration testing processes
• IT and risk managers looking for a detailed understanding of the effective use of penetration tests
• Incident handlers and business continuity professionals incorporating testing into their strategies
• Penetration testers
• Ethical hackers
• Cybersecurity professionals

• Interpret and illustrate key penetration testing concepts and principles
• Acquire core technical knowledge to organize and execute effective penetration tests
• Plan a penetration test effectively, identifying an appropriate scope based on risk
• Gain hands-on experience with relevant tools and techniques for conducting penetration tests
• Manage the time and resources needed to scale a specific penetration test

Day 1: Introduction to Penetration Testing, ethics, planning and scoping

Day 2: Technical foundation, knowledge and techniques (with practical exercises in all areas)

Day 3: Conducting a Penetration Test (using tools and techniques) and reviewing testing areas

Day 4: Analyzing results from testing, reporting and follow up

Day 5: Certification Exam

A fundamental understanding of penetration testing and comprehensive knowledge of cybersecurity.