EC-Council - Certified Security Specialist course

Duration

Duration:

Only 4 Days

Method

Method:

Classroom / Online / Hybrid

Next date

Next date:

24/6/2024 (Monday)

Overview

This accelerated EC-Council Certified Security Specialist (ECSS) course, is an entry level security program covering the fundamental concepts of information security, computer forensics, and network security. It enables students to identify information security threats which reflect on the security posture of the organization and implement general security controls.

This program will give a holistic overview of the key components of information security, computer forensics, and network security. This program provides a solid fundamental knowledge required for a career in information security.

In just 4 days, you’ll also learn how to:

  • A professional understanding about the concepts of Information Security, Network Security, and Computer Forensics
  • Understand best practices to improve organizational security posture
  • Enhances your skills as a Security Specialist and increases your employability

At the end of this course, you’ll sit the EC-Council exam, and achieve your Certified Security Specialist certification.

Through Firebrand’s Lecture | Lab | Review methodology, you’ll get certified at twice the speed of the traditional training and get access to courseware, learn from certified instructors, and train in a distraction-free environment.

Audience

This course is ideal for:

  • Students who are interested in learning the fundamentals of information security, network security, and computer forensics.

Benefits

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:

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

Curriculum

  • Module 1: Information Security Fundamentals
  • Module 2: Networking Fundamentals
  • Module 3: Secure Network Protocols
  • Module 4: Information Security Threats and Attacks
  • Module 5: Social Engineering
  • Module 6: Hacking Cycle
  • Module 7: Identification, Authentication, and Authorization
  • Module 8: Cryptography
  • Module 9: Firewalls
  • Module 10: Intrusion Detection System
  • Module 11: Data Backup
  • Module 12: Virtual Private Network
  • Module 13: Wireless Network Security
  • Module 14: Web Security
  • Module 15: Ethical Hacking and Pen Testing
  • Module 16: Incident Response
  • Module 17: Computer Forensics Fundamentals
  • Module 18: Digital Evidence
  • Module 19: Understanding File Systems
  • Module 20: Windows Forensics
  • Module 21: Network Forensics and Investigating Network Traffic
  • Module 22: Steganography
  • Module 23: Analysing Logs
  • Module 24: E-mail Crime and Computer Forensics
  • Module 25: Writing Investigative Report

Exam Track

At the end of this accelerated course, you’ll sit the following exam at the Firebrand Training centre, covered by your Certification Guarantee:

EC-Council Certified Security Specialist (ECSS) exam

  • Duration: 2 hours
  • Format: Multiple Choice
  • Number of questions: 50
  • Passing score: 70%

What's Included

Your accelerated course includes:

  • Accommodation *
  • Meals, unlimited snacks, beverages, tea and coffee *
  • On-site exams **
  • Exam vouchers **
  • Practice tests **
  • Certification Guarantee ***
  • Courseware
  • Up-to 12 hours of instructor-led training each day
  • 24-hour lab access
  • Digital courseware **
  • * For residential training only. Accommodation is included from the night before the course starts. This doesn't apply for online courses.
  • ** Some exceptions apply. Please refer to the Exam Track or speak with our experts
  • *** Pass first time or train again free as many times as it takes, unlimited for 1 year. Just pay for accommodation, exams, and incidental costs.

Prerequisites

There are no prerequisites to attend this accelerated course.

Unsure whether you meet the prerequisites? Don’t worry. Your training consultant will discuss your background with you to understand if this course is right for you.

Reviews

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"Heavy stuff! Long days and almost no time for some leisure or preparing for exam... I thought there was more hands-on training involved."
MR. (4/3/2024 (Monday) to 8/3/2024 (Friday))

"A great learning experience."
Alan Crowdy, GNS . (5/12/2019 (Thursday) to 7/12/2019 (Saturday))

"Firebrand is providing me with a condensed training always fitting my tight timetable with a high success rate on the certification."
Anonymous (5/12/2019 (Thursday) to 7/12/2019 (Saturday))

"In short it was a very pleasant stay at the hotel, and the instructor was great."
Anonymous (16/4/2018 (Monday) to 20/4/2018 (Friday))

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