CEH certification and EC-Council

If asked what is the most popular ethical hacking certification, I'd certainly answer CEH - Certified Ethical Hacker. CEH is certification is given by the EC-Council - The International Council of E-Commerce Consultants (EC-Council) is a member-based organization that certifies individuals in various e-business and information security skills.




It is the owner and creator of the world famous Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH), Computer Hacking Forensics Investigator (CHFI) and EC-Council Certified Security Analyst (ECSA)/License Penetration Tester (LPT) certification, and as well as many others certification schemes, that are offered in over 87 countries globally.

EC-Council mission is to validate information security professionals who are equipped with the
necessary skills and knowledge required in a specialized information security domain that will help
them avert a cyber war, should the need ever arise”. EC-Council is committed to withhold the high-est level of impartiality and objectivity in its practices, decision making and authority in all matters
related to certification.

So if you ever wondered who issued C|E|H certificates, now you know.