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EC-Council Certified Security Analyst (ECSA)

What is the EC-Council Certified Security Analyst certification?

The ECSA is an advanced ethical hacking certification which compliments the Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH) certification.

The EC-Council Certified Security Analyst certification validates the analytic phase of ethical hacking.

A common certification path for a security expert would be to earn the Certified Ethical Hacker certification along with this certification and then apply for the Licensed Penetration Tester certification.

The CEH and this certification (E-CSA) are both pre-requisites for the Licensed Penetration Tester certification.


What careers can this certification help you with?

Candidates who pursue the EC-Certified Security Analyst certification usually hold positions like penetration tester and IT security engineers.


How much does the exam cost?

The EC-Council Certified Security Analyst certification requires that you pass exam (412-79)

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What skills are measured?

The Exam 412-79 tests candidates on the following 35 domains.

  • Module 1: The Need for Security Analysis
  • Module 2: Advanced Googling
  • Module 3: TCP/IP Packet Analysis
  • Module 4: Advanced Sniffing Techniques
  • Module 5: Vulnerability Analysis with Nessus
  • Module 6: Advanced Wireless Testing
  • Module 7: Designing a DMZ
  • Module 8: Snort Analysis
  • Module 9: Log Analysis
  • Module 10: Advanced Exploits and Tools
  • Module 11: Penetration Testing Methodologies
  • Module 12: Customers and Legal Agreements
  • Module 13: Penetration Testing Planning and Scheduling
  • Module 14: Pre Penetration Testing Checklist
  • Module 15: Information Gathering
  • Module 16: Vulnerability Analysis
  • Module 17: External Penetration Testing
  • Module 18: Internal Network Penetration Testing
  • Module 19: Router Penetration Testing
  • Module 20: Firewall Penetration Testing
  • Module 21: IDS Penetration Testing
  • Module 22: Wireless Network Penetration Testing
  • Module 23: Denial of Service Penetration Testing
  • Module 24: Password Cracking Penetration Testing
  • Module 25: Social Engineering Penetration Testing
  • Module 26: Stolen Laptop Penetration Testing
  • Module 27: Application Penetration Testing
  • Module 28: Physical Security Penetration Testing
  • Module 29: Database Penetration testing
  • Module 30: VoIP Penetration Testing
  • Module 31: VPN Penetration Testing
  • Module 32: Penetration Testing Report Analysis
  • Module 33: Penetration Testing Report and Documentation Writing
  • Module 34: Penetration Testing Deliverables and Conclusion
  • Module 35: Ethics of a Licensed Penetration Tester



IMPORTANT UPDATE!

As of Sept 1st, 2011, all exams on Prometric APTC and Pearson VUE channels will require a Non Refundable Eligibility Application Fee of $100.00 USD.



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