Examples of use of EC-Council
1. The EC–Council, for example, says it has trained about 20,000 people in 60 countries over the past three years, with 8,000 of them passing a test that earned them the group‘s "Certified Ethical Hacker" designation.
2. Speaking at the Hacker Halted conference in Dubai, Sanjay Bavasi, vice–president of EC–Council, said even systems running on real time can be targeted with vital information stolen and used instantly, which is known in the industry as spoofing.
3. What is the mind–set of the hackers?" asks Jay Bavisi, president of the New York–based International Council of Electronic Commerce Consultants (EC–Council), which offers the course in cities worldwide.
4. We realized that the only real way of defense is offense, that we really have to attack ourselves to understand our vulnerabilities." The EC–Council course is among a growing number of classes that are trying to even the playing field by teaching IT security experts around the globe to think the same way as their adversaries and find the holes in their systems before the hackers do.