SECURITY
Certified Penetration Testing Consultant
Level 400 Advanced
The Certified Penetration Testing Consultant, C)PTC , course is designed for IT Security Professionals and IT Network Administrators who are interested in taking an in-depth look into specific penetration testing and techniques used against operating systems. This course will teach you the necessary skills to work with a penetration testing team, the exploitation process, and how to create a buffer overflow against programs running on Windows and Linux while subverting features such as DEP and ASLR.
The CPTC is a part of this Role-Based Career Path
| Mile2 Certification Roadmap | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ethical Hacker/Pen Tester |  CSP - Certified Security Principles |  CPEH - Certified Professional Ethical Hacker |  CPTE - Certified Penetration Testing Engineer |  CPTC - Certified Penetration Testing Consultant |
Key Course Information
Live Class Duration: 5 Days
Language: English
Class Formats:
* Instructor-led
* Self-Study
* Live Virtual Training
Prerequisites:
* Mile2 C)PEH and C)PTE or equivalent knowledge
* 2 years of experience in Networking Technologies
* Sound knowledge of TCP/IP
* Computer hardware knowledge
Applicable Exams:
* Mile2 C)PTC
CPEs: 40
Course Modules
- Module 1 – Penetration Testing Team Formation
- Module 2 – NMAP Automation
- Module 3 – Exploitation Process
- Module 4 – Fuzzing with Spike
- Module 5 – Simple Buffer Overflow
- Module 6 – Stack Based Windows Buffer Overflow
- Module 7 – Web Application Security and Exploitation
- Module 8 – Linux Stack Smashing & Scanning
- Module 9 – Linux Address Space Layout Randomization
- Module 10 – Windows Exploit Protection
- Module 11 – Getting AroundSEH ASLR
- Module 12 – Penetration Testing Report Writing
Who Should Attend?
* IS Security Officers
* Cybersecurity Managers/Administrators
* Penetration Testers
* Ethical Hackers
* Auditors
Upon Completion
Upon completion, the Certified Penetration Testing Consultant, C)PTC, candidate will have solid knowledge of testing and reporting proceedures which will prepare them for upper management roles within a cybersecurity system. They will be able to competently take the C)PTC exam.
Re-Certification Requirements
All Mile2 certifications will be awarded a 3-year expiration date.
There are two requirements to maintain Mile2 certification:
1) Pass the most current version of the exam for your respective existing certification
2) Earn 20 CEUs (Continuing Education Units) per year. You may submit your CEUs in your Mile2 inbox. These CEUs must fall under “Qualify Continuing Educational Activities).
Visit our certification renewal page for more information.
Exam Information
The Certified Security Awareness 2, C)SA2 exam is taken online through Mile2’s Assessment and Certification System (“MACS”), which is accessible on your mile2.com account.
Purchase Options:
Individual Exam Cost – Click Here
Course exams are individually priced.
NOTE: You may purchase the exam without purchasing the course.
Live Class Exam Cost – Click Here
Exam cost is not included with the purchase of a live class.
Ultimate Self-Study Combo Exam Cost – Included
The cost of the exam is included with the purchase of an Ultimate Self-Study Combo.
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