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The Most Prestigious Certification for Penetration Testing Professionals

We wrote the book on Pen Testing. More than 9 years ago we started with the very best. We've create 35+ labs for you. And now you can take the classes from the experts in the "Art of Penetration Testing & Hacking". You'll gain serious tactical security skills that set you apart from your peers.

We want you to succeed. SU has a 99% pass rate. Because we are dedicated to our students we constantly add new and improved tools and labs to our courses. We search out the latest and greatest hacking tools for you to expand your tactical hacking skills.

EC-Council's Licensed Penetration Tester (LPT) is a natural evolution to the CEH Ethical Hacking class. And an addition to your Information Security related Professional Certifications. The Licensed Penetration Tester standardizes the knowledge base for penetration testing professionals by incorporating the best practices followed by experienced experts in the field.

Security University teaches the 5 day ECSA class and adds 3 hr labs each night for LPT training.

Class Fee	$2,995 or $1500 w /ECSA registration		No Question!
Time:	8am -5 pm
Location:	Click here to view the class schedule
Prerequisites:	TCPIP and Linux
CPE Credits:	30
Instructor:	Highly qualified instructor with CEH, ECSA..

Objective of a Licensed Penetration Tester is to ensure that each professional licensed follow a strict code of ethics and are exposed to the best practices in the domain of penetration testing and aware of all compliance requirements required by the industry.

Unlike a normal security certification, the licensed penetration tester is a program which trains security professionals to analyze the security posture of a network exhaustively and recommend corrective measures authoritatively.

Requirements

1. Achieve Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH) Certification or Qualified Security Hacker.
2. Achieve ECSA Security Analyst certification
3. Complete LPT Training Criteria:
   1. Fill up LPT Application form. A training source agreement approval should be endorsed by the sponsoring agency.
   2. Documentation on criminal background check, or an authentication from an investigation agency absolving a criminal history.
   3. Resume with detailed professional experience, previous certification /certificates and references for verification to be submitted.
   4. Agree to Code of Ethics.
   5. Attend LPT workshop

1. Endorsement as a penetration testing professional and allows them to practice as penetration testing consultant internationally.
2. Industry acceptance as a legal and ethical security professional
3. Access to proprietary EC-Council & Security University software, templates and penetration testing methodologies.
4. Acquire knowledge from experienced hands-on penetration testing methodologies and latest penetration testing practices.

LPT Training

A professional certification is used as a yard stick to measure penetration testing skills.The duration for the LPT training program is a total of three days. All of the LPT courses come with high quality supporting material, aids and resources.

1. Why should I be licensed?

Penetration testers today have been certified by different agencies. But are they trusted? Do they follow a code of ethics? The answer is no . The Licensed Penetration Tester program offered by Security University/ EC-Council gives certified penetration testers the opportunity to practice their skills so that they are able to function as a licensed penetration tester. Security University / EC-Council licensed penetration testers use hands on penetration testing methodologies and are trained by experts and specialists who are licensed penetration testers from EC-Council.

2.  I am a Penetration Tester why do I need to be a Licensed Penetration Tester?

Corporate organizations today are looking for penetration testers who can analyze vulnerabilities of the network and who can be trusted not to disclose network vulnerabilities to competitors. Thereby, many companies would be looking for a Penetration Tester who is licensed to carry out these tasks and who has hands on experience in penetration testing.

3. What is the difference between a Licensed Penetration Tester and a Certified Ethical Hacker?

A Certified Ethical Hacker would be an individual who is trained in mastering hacking technologies. A Licensed Penetration Tester is a professional who is equipped with a License to conduct penetration testing of corporate networks.

4. Why do I need to supply police verification?

Police verification is preferred, though not mandatory. However, one of the requirements of being able to avail a license in Penetration Testing is that the candidate should be able to supply a photocopy of his /her criminal background check that is available through any local law enforcement agency. The document should certify that the individual does not have any criminal record/background.

5. How is EC-Council's Licensed Penetration Testing course different from training and other methodologies?

The Licensed Penetration Testing course is taught by instructors who are experts and specialists in the field of Penetration testing and are qualified and licensed penetration testers themselves. Security University provides specialized training for licensed penetration testers to have a competitive edge in the information security market.

6. I have experience in Penetration Testing can I skip the LPT workshop?

It is mandatory for certified penetration testers to attend the LPT workshop. The LPT workshop is conducted by specialized and experienced LPT's who provide insights to common vulnerabilities to networks. The workshop is conducted by Licensed Penetration Testers at selected locations.

There are no LPT exams

7. How do I apply for the Licensed Penetration Tester course?

A candidate would be able to apply for the Licensed Penetration Testing course after filling out the application form providing a training source agreement for approval that should be endorsed by the sponsoring agency. The candidate should also provide a photocopy of his/her criminal background check, for authentication. The candidate must agree to the EC-Council code of ethics.

8. How long is the License for Penetration Testers valid?

The validity of the license for the penetration tester expires after 2 years. The penetration tester can apply for renewal of license providing payment of 250 dollars to EC-Council.