EC-Council Certified Security Analyst

It is a golden time for all the information security analysts in the world. Anyone who is into ethical hacking can guess that this is the time to upgrade their skills and grab opportunities. If you are an entry-level ethical hacker who wants to climb the next step in their career, then learning different penetration testing methodologies through the ECSA course is the way to go.

The digital world pervades almost every part of our lives now. It powers businesses, education, communications, marketing, innovations and entire economies. It is therefore important for every organisation to protect their digital systems, without which a major part of their operations would shut down. Whether it is a t-shirt selling website or a space exploration agency, digital security is the need of the hour in this ruthless world lurked by anonymous private and state-sponsored hackers. A professional who holds an information security analyst certification in the industry is thus, highly demanded and valued at this time.

The ECSA certificate is a globally respected certification that is granted to those who have undergone the ECSA course online or offline. Categorised under the Vulnerability Assessment and Penetration Testing Track, the ECSA course is one of the most opted-for courses by students interested in learning cybersecurity.

Why you should become an EC Council Certified Security Analyst?

As an EC council certified security analyst, you will be able to assess and analyse the security posture of any organisation in the world. An EC-council certified ethical hacker who also holds an ECSA certificate is a highly valued asset for any company in the world, be it big or small, public or private. From startups to government agencies, everybody requires to maintain a strong foothold in their digital operations. The vast pool of penetration testing knowledge, skills, and exposure that this course will provide you is your one-way ticket to a golden career in the Information Security sector.

What does an EC council Certified Security Analyst do?

An EC council Certified Security Analyst uses their penetration testing skills and learned methodologies to perform pentests in different operating systems, applications and environments. Pentesting or ethical hacking of any computer network or system is done to find out the security vulnerabilities of that system. This means, trying to ethically break into the system using your ethical hacking knowledge and exploiting the thus-found bugs to see where the system stands on the scale of online security. Only after successful penetration testing can the organisation move on to fixing the loopholes and beating real-life hackers. An ECSA is also trained in writing detailed pentest reports and post-testing actions.

How can you become an EC council Certified Security Analyst?

To become an EC Council Certified Security Analyst, you just need to start the ECSA course with us. If you are already an EC-council Certified Ethical Hacker, and you want to move a step ahead to become a Licensed Penetration Tester (Master), then ECSA is the path you must take. Once you complete the ECSA training with Tech Brewery (an accredited institution by EC-Council), you have to pass an exam after which you will receive your Information Security Analyst certification. Our course is designed by experts and will teach you everything from scratch about the various, comprehensive penetration methodologies that you will need to apply in the real world.

Important Questions about the ECSA course:

• Do I need to be an EC-council certified ethical hacker to enter the ECSA course?
  Learning knows no bounds. But if you really want to establish your career in cybersecurity, then Certified Ethical Hacking knowledge is a must before learning ECSA.
• What is so special about the ECSA course?
  EC-Council Certified Security Analyst course comes with the EC Council iLabs Cyber Range. The iLabs is absolutely state-of-the-art environment that lets you practice your skills as you will in real life but in a safe way. It is like a web portal that is available 24*7 for you to access a host of Virtual Machines that imitate real life machines, filled with vulnerabilities. You can pick your target and use the step-by-step extensive tools provided in the labs to practice launching an attack and crack the VMs.
• Where will my EC certificate be valid?
  Your EC certificate will be valid globally.
• Is there a separate cost for the ECSA certification?
  No, there is no separate cost for the ECSA certification. It is included in the training cost itself.
• Will I get access to tools and iLabs if I do the ECSA course online?
  Yes, even if you choose to do the ECSA course online, you will still get access to EC Council iLabs and all the tools.
• Can I take the ECSA course online?
  Yes, you can do it from the comfort of your home.
• How long is the ECSA online training?
  The total duration of the ECSA online training is 40 hours. You can choose to take the training in periods that suit your convenience.
• How good is Tech Brewery's ECSA online training?
  Our ECSA online training module is designed keeping in mind the most common penetration testing services out there and is prepared with the guidance and inputs of various industry level experts. As far as the teaching material goes, you can be assured that everything will be up to the latest industry standards.
• If I take the ECSA online training, will my ECSA certification still be valid?
  Yes, the ECSA certification you get after taking the ECSA online training is as valid as the one you receive after taking the offline training. The mode of training does not affect your certification value.
• When should I do the ECSA course?
  You can consider doing the EC Council Certified Security Analyst course after you have received your EC-Council Certified Ethical Hacker certification. As far the chronology goes, CEH precedes ECSA course and LPT succeeds ECSA course. It is recommended that you go according to these levels to build your skills and career in a professionally competent way.
• How long is the EC-council Certified Ethical Hacker course?
  The EC-council Certified Ethical Hacker course is also 40 hours long, where you will learn the core skills and knowledge about penetration testing.
• What is the difference between ECSA online training and offline training?
  It does not matter whether you learn from home or from an institute. What matters is the place you choose to learn from. And we assure you that Tech Brewery's ECSA online training is top- notch for every student, whether you are a fresher or an experienced ethical hacker.
• What is the ECSA syllabus?
  The ECSA syllabus includes various pentest methodologies and their scopes. You will learn web applications, OSINT, network, social engineering, wireless, database and cloud pentesting. Apart from this, you will also learn pentest report writing which is a very important part of a good ethical hacker.
• Is the ECSA certification cost in India the same in every state?
  No, the ECSA certification cost in India varies from institute to institute. Some factors that affect the cost are the expertise and experience of the teachers. However, all the bona fide institutions will provide the ECSA certification at the current industry level price range.
• Will I learn ECSA v8 in this course?
  ECSA v8 is an earlier version. You will learn the latest version i.e. ECSA v10 in this course.
• If I choose the ECSA course online, does it include the EC-Council Certified Security Analyst (Practical)?
  Yes, the ECSA course online training also includes the EC-Council Certified Security Analyst (Practical) examination that you can take to cement your place as an advanced pentester in the eyes of employers. With this added credential, your CV will stand out and make your employer trust your ability to perform the latest ethical hacking practices.

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