Professional Documents
Culture Documents
EC-Council
Sec on
Knowledge of:
I. Ba ckground
Weight
Number of
4%
13%
16
25%
31
Sec on
IV. Tools / Systems /
Programs
Programs
V. Procedures /
Methodology
Number of
Knowledge of:
Weight
A. network/hos t ba s ed i ntrus i on
B. network/wi rel es s s ni ers (e.g.,
Wi reSha rk, Ai rs nort)
C. a cces s control mecha ni s i ms (e.g.,
s ma rt ca rds )
D. cryptogra phy techni ques (e.g.,
IPs ec, SSL, PGP)
E. progra mmi ng l a ngua ges (e.g. C++,
Ja va , C#, C)
F. s cri p ng l a ngua ges (e.g., PHP,
Ja va s cri pt)
G. bounda ry protec on a ppl i a nces
H. network topol ogi es
I. s ubne ng
J. port s ca nni ng (e.g., NMAP)
K. doma i n na me s ys te m (DNS)
L. routers /modems /s wi tches
M. vul nera bi l i ty s ca nner (e.g.,
Nes s us , Re na )
N. vul nera bi l i ty ma na gement a nd
protec on s ys tems (e.g.,
Founds tone, Ecora )
O. opera ng envi ronments (e.g.,
Li nux, Wi ndows , Ma c)
P. a n vi rus s ys tems a nd progra ms
Q. l og a na l ys i s tool s
R. s ecuri ty model s
S. expl oi ta on tool s
T. da ta ba s e s tructures
A. cryptogra phy
B. publ i c key i nfra s tructure (PKI)
C. Securi ty Archi tecture (SA)
D. Servi ce Ori ented Archi tecture
E. i nforma on s ecuri ty i nci dent
F. N- er a ppl i ca on des i gn
G. TCP/IP networki ng (e.g., network
rou ng)
H. s ecuri ty tes ng methodol ogy
A. s ecuri ty pol i ci es
B. compl i a nce regul a ons (e.g., PCI)
A. profes s i ona l code of conduct
B. a ppropri a tenes s of ha cki ng
32%
40
20%
25
4%
2%