Certified Penetration Testing Engineer (CPTE)

This Official Mile2® cyber security certification training series covers everything you need to know about becoming a Certified Penetration Testing Engineer. Students will learn about logistics of pen testing, Linux fundamentals, information gathering, detecting live systems, enumeration, vulnerability assessments, malware going undercover, Windows hacking, hacking UNIX/Linux, advanced exploitation techniques, pen testing wireless networks, networks, sniffing and IDS, injecting the database, attacking web technologies, and project documentation.

Certification Details:

Becoming a Certified Penetration Testing Engineer lets you use the key elements of penetration testing to keep businesses safe. Ethical hacking is the art of using these penetration testing techniques to identify and repair the latest vulnerabilities in a system to make sure it is secure. This will protect businesses and individuals from malicious hackers. Once inside, hackers can access private information, such as usernames, passwords, credit card numbers, and social security numbers of clients and employees. Certified Penetration Testing Engineers are the solution to prevent hackers from exploiting the businesses they serve.

Having a Certified Penetration Testing Engineer enhances the business by keeping its partners, employees, and clients safe. It increases the ability to identify protection and reduce any risks that could be there for hackers to take advantage of.

Certification Exam Details:

Available CEUs for Course Series Completion: 10
Students can earn up to 10 CEUs for fully completing this course series. This information will be displayed on the certificate of completion.

Course Modules:

Module 01 – Logistics of Pen Testing – 5m

Module 02 – Linux Fundamentals – 22m

Module 03 – Information Gathering – 39m

Module 04 – Detecting Live Systems –34m

Module 05 – Enumeration – 25m

Module 06 – Vulnerability Assessments – 20m

Module 07 – Malware Goes Undercover – 28m

Module 08 – Windows Hacking – 39m

Module 09 – Hacking UNIX/Linux – 36m

Module 10 – Advanced Exploitation Techniques – 29m

Module 11 – Pen Testing Wireless Networks – 34m

Module 12 – Networks, Sniffing and IDS – 42m

Module 13 – Injecting the Database – 26m

Module 14 – Attacking Web Technologies – 30m

Module 15 – Project Documentation – 17m

Final Exam Practice

Professional roles include, but are not limited to Ethical Hackers, Security Consultants, System Administrators, and Chief Security Officers.