An Overview Of The Cybersecurity Certification Landscape

Thexssrat
8 min readMar 5, 2023

Introduction

Obtaining a certificate in the field of cybersecurity or ethical hacking can be a valuable investment for career advancement, personal growth, and compliance requirements and add credibility to your skills and expertise. A certificate can demonstrate to potential employers that you have a specific skill set or knowledge base, helping you stand out among other candidates and increase your chances of getting hired or promoted. Additionally, it can be a way to challenge yourself and grow personally while also staying up-to-date on the latest trends and technologies.

Here is an overview of some common certificates:

  1. Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH): The CEH certification is offered by the International Council of Electronic Commerce Consultants (EC-Council). It validates your skills in network security, vulnerability assessment, and ethical hacking. To prepare for the CEH exam, you can consider the following resources:
  • EC-Council CEH Exam Blueprint
  • CEH Certification Guide by Sean-Philip Oriyano
  • CEH Practical Exam Guide by Raymond Blockmon
  1. CompTIA Security+: The CompTIA Security+ certification is a widely recognized certification that validates your skills in network security and risk…

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