IT Analyst

EC Council University Graduate Certificate | IT Analyst

As every IT security analyst knows, communication is everything.  The ability to write effective reports, relay information to stakeholders and successfully negotiate in the boardroom is often as important as leading the initial assessment.  This certificate focuses on building the skills to complete a comprehensive penetration test using EC-Council’s penetration test methodologies, and builds advanced technical report writing skills to ensure clear and effective communication of the test results and organizational ramifications to non-technical persons.  Upon completion of this certificate, the student will possess the ability to conduct a comprehensive penetration test and fully document and report the findings to executives in a concise and understandable way.

Prerequisites

EC-Council University Graduate Certificate | Information Security Professional

Required Courses

ECU 505 Technical Writing and Research

ECU 503 Security Analysis and Vulnerability Assessment

ECU 506 Conducting Penetration and Security Tests

Program Mappings

The EC-Council University Graduate Certificate program prepares students to challenge the following Industry Certification Exams:

• EC-Council Certified Security Analyst ECSA
• Licensed Penetration Tester LPT
  

EC-Council University uses curriculum that has been approved to meet the National Security Agencies Standards in Information Security as follows:

• CNSS 4014 Via ECSA Curriculum
• NSTISSI 4015 Via LPT Curriculum