Online learning is all about exploring new possibilities and new horizons.

Through our
programs, we have ensured that no aspiring cybersecurity warrior Is forced to compromise
their desire to learn, regardless of where they live in the world.

The world of online learning has become more important than ever before as we deal with
these uncertain times. The results and reports from different parts of the globe have given us
hope that we will soon step out of this dark phase with new hopes and ambitions. We look
forward to worldwide vaccination and the chance to meet in person again.

The new edition of EC-Council Cyber Brief is another step forward as we prepare for a safe and
secure future, both virtually and physically. As always, we hope that you find the resources
shared useful and thought-provoking.

Access EC-Council's Cyber Brief - Mar 2021 here

Penetration Testing

Blog
HOW TO HANDLE A
DATA BREACH AND FORM AN
INCIDENT RESPONSE PLAN

Data breaches are far deeper than

what appears on the surface...

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Blog
HOW PENETRATION TESTING
CERTIFICATION CAN BOOST YOUR
CAREER AS AN IT PROFESSIONAL

The last five years have seen an

exponential rise in demand for
cybersecurity professionals...

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Ethical Hacking

Blog

YOU WANT TO BE AN CYBERSECURITY WHY IS IOT ON THE RISE?

ETHICAL HACKER? THREATS: WHAT ARE HOW IS IOT SECURITY
FOLLOW THESE DDOS ATTACKS AND HOW CRITICAL TO A
STEPS! CAN YOU AVOID THEM? COMPANY’S SUCCESS?

The world is evolving with Cybersecurity threats have Forecasters have predicted
new technologies... become more... that 30.9 billion devices...

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Network Defense

Blog Blog
HOW NETWORK SECURITY HOW TO START IN
WILL HELP YOU PROTECT NETWORKING WITH CCNA AND
YOUR PERSONAL MOVE BEYOND WITH CND
INFORMATION ONLINE

Digitization creates a competitive If you had to talk about the

advantage for businesses... cyber industry a few years ago...

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Blog Blog
4 CRITICAL MYTHS ABOUT HOW IS NETWORK EDGE
VIRTUAL PRIVATE NETWORK EXPOSING YOU TO NEW
SECURITY SECURITY CHALLENGES?

When we talk about network Data collection and transmission

security tools... from a large number of connected...

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Blog Blog
5 SKILLS THAT MAKE NETWORK 5 INDUSTRY SECTORS WHERE
SECURITY TRAINING EASY NETWORK SECURITY OFFICERS
ARE IN DEMAND

The new era of digitization has made We all know how cybersecurity has
cybercrime more complex and become a serious concern...
sophisticated...

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Blog
5 TIPS TO ENSURE NETWORK SECURITY
OF INTERNAL IT INFRASTRUCTURE
Cyberattacks targeted at infrastructure have
become more and more...

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Whitepaper
NETWORK SECURITY IN THE MEDIA
INDUSTRY: CURRENT CHALLENGES AND
HOW TO RESOLVE THEM
An unprecedented number of records get
accessed every year...

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Blockchain Professionals

Blog
WHAT IS SHARDING IN BLOCKCHAIN?
WHAT ARE ITS ADVANTAGES AND
DISADVANTAGES?

A blockchain is a technology that

stores transactional records on...

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Blog

IS BLOCKCHAIN A
LINKED LIST?

A blockchain is a collection of
transaction blocks that is finite,
organized, and back-linked...

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Blog

FUNGIBLE VS. NON-FUNGIBLE TOKENS IN

BLOCKCHAIN: WHICH IS BETTER?

Blockchain technology has been gaining

momentum in all industries...

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Blog
BLOCKCHAIN DEVELOPER: WHAT DO
THEY DO AND HOW DO THEY DO IT?

Over the past years, the use of cryptocurrency

and blockchains have taken the world by storm
due to their immense potential...

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Blog
WHAT IS BLOCKCHAIN IMMUTABILITY
AND HOW DOES IT HELP?
Due to the spike in cyberattacks,
organizations spend trillions of dollars
on cybersecurity...

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Threat Intelligence Analysts

Social Media Post

Reconnaissance

Lateral
Intrusion
8 Phases of the Movement

Cyber Kill Chain

8 Phases of the
Obfuscation /
Exploitation
CYBER KILL CHAIN Anti-forensics

Denial of Service
Privilege
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Exfiltration

Blog

WHAT ARE THE DIFFERENT PHASES IN

A SUCCESSFUL CYBER KILL CHAIN?

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Incident Handling

Blog Blog Blog

HOW TO CRAFT A WHAT IS INCIDENT EMAIL SECURITY

PREVENTION AND SECURITY? HOW DO YOU INCIDENT: THE DAMAGE
RESPONSE PLAN FOR A CREATE AN INCIDENT THEY CAN CAUSE IF LEFT
NETWORK INCIDENT RESPONSE PLAN? UNCHECKED

Nowadays, organizations Cyberattacks are so given There are several ways

preserve their data... in today’s world that... that a cybercriminal...

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Cyber Forensic Investigation

Blog Blog
WHAT IS RAID? HOW DOES IT WHAT ARE WIRELESS
HELP IN A DIGITAL FORENSICS ATTACKS? HOW TO
INVESTIGATION? INVESTIGATE THEM
SUCCESSFULLY?

RAID (Redundant Array of In today’s business environment,

Inexpensive Disks) is the... wireless networks play a crucial...

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Blog Blog
WHAT IS CYBER FORENSICS WHAT IS NETWORK
AND WHY IS IT IMPORTANT FORENSICS? HOW TO
FOR BUSINESSES? SUCCESSFULLY EXAMINE THE
NETWORK?

Cyberattacks are increasing with The growth in networking

each passing day costing... activity, connectivity...

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Security Operations Center

Blog
NETWORK ATTACKS: HOW EFFECTIVE SOC
MANAGEMENT CAN HELP PREVENT THEM
In this world, it is almost impossible for an
organization to run without using...

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Blog
A COMPREHENSIVE INTRODUCTION TO SOC 2
AUDIT AND CERTIFICATION
Organizations are implementing strong
security protocols to save...

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Blog
WHAT IS ALERT TRIAGE? DO YOU
KNOW HOW IT IS CARRIED OUT?

With cybercriminals always on the lookout for a

vulnerability in an organization’s system...

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EC-Council University

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EC-Council University Gets Recognition

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EC-Council University ranked in Intelligent.com’s

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 News from around the world

News

Saint Bot – A New Malware

Downloader Spotted

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News
WhatsApp Pink and Fake Facebook
Messenger Scams Explained

Cybercriminals often target businesses

that hold large amounts of users’
sensitive information....

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News
Cybercriminals Enjoy a Cheesy Crust of
Domino’s India through a Data Breach

Previously, a preliminary report

from UpGuard had given Domino’s Pizza’s
security posture a “B-grade” rating...

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News News

Biden’s 100-Day Plan to India’s Data Breach Saga

Enhance Electric Grid Security Continues; Country’s Second
Largest Stockbroker, Upstox, Hit!

The dust of the MobiKwik data breach

With the rising cybersecurity incidents
was just beginning to settle as another
in the U.S., the Biden administration is
data breach takes center stage...
focusing...

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News
G7 Nations Sign Declaration to
Improve Online Safety
G7 nations have signed a new minis-
terial declaration to enhance online
safety and security worldwide...

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News
Click Studios’ Password Manager
‘Passwordstate’ Hacked via
Update Feature
A majority of industry experts agree that
using password managers is the most
secure way to protect your passwords...

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News
After 7 Years of Reigning Malicious Terror,
Emotet’s Uninstallation Sets in Motion

The law enforcement and judicial authorities

globally have geared up to takedown the...

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News
SolarWinds Hack Orchestrated by Russia’s
SVR, Claims U.S. and U.K.

Earlier in December 2020, the White House had

acknowledged that a Russian...

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News

Speed is the Reason Why

1 In 3 Employees Do Not
Use VPN

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Code Red

Blog
EC-COUNCIL PARTNERS WITH MICROLENDING
COMPANY AFFIRM TO MAKE CYBERSECURITY
EDUCATION MORE ACCESSIBLE.
In a bid to make cyber security training more
accessible, EC-Council has...

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Blog
ALL YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT
EXPLOIT DEVELOPMENT

Modern-day operating systems like the

latest Microsoft Windows and...

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Blog Blog
WHY YOU NEED END-TO-END WHAT IS VULNERABILITY
MOBILE SECURITY TO STAY ANALYSIS AND MANAGEMENT?
SAFE WHAT ARE ITS TYPES?

Nowadays, organizations need to

Nowadays, mobile devices are conduct cybersecurity...
becoming the new computing...

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Blog Blog
WHAT IS REINFORCEMENT 3 IMPORTANT STEPS TO
LEARNING? WHAT ARE ITS REVERSE ENGINEERING
TYPES? A PART

Artificial intelligence (AI) is Blockchain technology has

expanding rapidly, with... reached a milestone...

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Blog Blog

AI IN FINANCE: IS SECURITY WHY IS WEB SECURITY IMPORTANT

A CONCERN? FOR ENTERPRISES?

Global technology has evolved over Nowadays, the web is among the
the years and nowadays... primary channels used by businesses...

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Blog
HOW DATA SCIENCE IS IMPROVING
CYBERSECURITY IN 2021

While organizations use applied data

science and machine learning to
keep their system...

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Blog

HOW TO START IN NETWORKING

WITH CCNA AND MOVE BEYOND WITH CND

If you had to talk about the cyber industry

a few years ago...

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