BANGALORE, INDIA: Cyberoam, an identity-based unified threat management provider, brings Certified Ethical Hacking certification, CEH v6.1, course.to India.

CEH v6.1 is the latest in certification for Certified Ethical Hacking, offered by EC-Council, the globally recognised certification organisation in various e-business and security skills.

Formed in response to the 9/11 attacks in USA with the aim of creating the right tools and education that would tackle future cyber terrorism, EC-Council’s CEH Program prepares individuals in the specific network security discipline of ethical hacking from a vendor-neutral perspective. The program seeks to fortify the application knowledge of security officers, auditors, security professionals, site administrators, and anyone concerned about the integrity of their network infrastructure.

Tushar Sighat, VP-Operations, Cyberoam, said: “With the current terror situation in India and the use of Internet to perpetuate terror attacks, CEH holds immense value to government and corporations alike. This gives certificate holders a real competitive advantage to their careers. Further, as a responsible security player, it is part of Cyberoam’s commitment to the security industry in India to enhance security knowhow and bring security best practices to the industry.”

Cyberoam Security Certifications like CCNSP and CCNSE, the CEH certification enhances the technical and business knowledge of the holders and adds real value to their careers.

Given the fact that hackers are getting smarter and more organised in their efforts to cause real damage, the certification is recognised by leading corporations and government bodies across the world as indispensable to keeping their networks safe from intruders.

The first sessions of the program are being held in Delhi and Mumbai from 5-9 January.