EC-Council

2023 EC-Council ATC Circle of Excellence Awarded to QuickStart Learning, Inc.

Retrieved on: 
Thursday, May 2, 2024

AUSTIN, Texas, May 2, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- We are excited to announce that for the second year in a row, QuickStart Learning has been selected for the 2023 EC-Council ATC Circle of Excellence Award for its ongoing contribution to help create a skilled cybersecurity workforce! A global leader in cybersecurity certification programs and training, EC-Council continues to hold this annual learning partner event to recognize the industry's finest cybersecurity education, training, and leadership from their partnered academic institutions, commercial training centers, corporate organizations, and more.

Key Points: 
  • QuickStart Learning receives the 2023 ATC Circle of Excellence Award from EC-Council for the second year in a row!
  • Annually, EC-Council recognizes their best training centers worldwide and presents this accolade to those who positively contribute to creating a skilled cybersecurity workforce.
  • AUSTIN, Texas, May 2, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- We are excited to announce that for the second year in a row, QuickStart Learning has been selected for the 2023 EC-Council ATC Circle of Excellence Award for its ongoing contribution to help create a skilled cybersecurity workforce!
  • Bryan Kenna, QuickStart Learning CEO, says, "QuickStart is once again honored to receive this award from EC-Council.

EC-Council University Ranked Top 10 in Online Masters of Cybersecurity by Fortune® Education

Retrieved on: 
Wednesday, April 17, 2024

Albuquerque, New Mexico, April 17, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- EC-Council University has been named in Fortune® elite ranking of the Best Online Master's in Cybersecurity for 2024, alongside esteemed institutions like the University of California – Berkeley, Duke University, Indiana University, and the University of Arizona.

Key Points: 
  • Albuquerque, New Mexico, April 17, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- EC-Council University has been named in Fortune® elite ranking of the Best Online Master's in Cybersecurity for 2024, alongside esteemed institutions like the University of California – Berkeley, Duke University, Indiana University, and the University of Arizona.
  • With a 92% retention rate and graduating class of 100 students in 2022-2023, EC-Council University has the second largest cohort of students for its Master’s program in cybersecurity among Fortune® top 20.
  • Each specialization has well-defined job prospects, derived from the National Initiative of Cybersecurity Education (NICE) published by the National Institute of Standards and Technology.
  • Lata Bavisi, President of EC-Council University, expressed gratitude for the recognition, stating, "We are honored to have EC-Council University acknowledged by Fortune® in the top 10 of the online master's program in cybersecurity.

EC-Council Renews $3.5 Million Cybersecurity Scholarship Program to Bolster Workforce Development in 2024

Retrieved on: 
Wednesday, March 27, 2024

TAMPA, Fla., March 27, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- EC-Council, a global leader in cybersecurity education and training and inventor of the world-famous  Certified Ethical Hacker credential, proudly announces the renewal of its Cyber Security Technician (CCT) Scholarship Program  with a $3.5 million allocation for 2024 bringing the total allocation for the program to $7 million.

Key Points: 
  • Launched in March 2023 with an initial $3.5 million investment, the CCT Scholarship Program received an overwhelming response, attracting applications from 170 countries.
  • With 72% of scholarship recipients falling within the 18-34 age bracket, the program is nurturing the next generation of cybersecurity professionals.
  • "The CCT Scholarship Program has emerged as a powerful force in bridging the cybersecurity workforce skill gap globally.
  • The CCT Scholarship Program stands as a cornerstone in addressing the global cybersecurity workforce deficit.

EC-Council Renews $3.5 Million Cybersecurity Scholarship Program to Bolster Workforce Development in 2024

Retrieved on: 
Wednesday, March 27, 2024

TAMPA, Fla., March 27, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- EC-Council, a global leader in cybersecurity education and training and inventor of the world-famous  Certified Ethical Hacker credential, proudly announces the renewal of its Cyber Security Technician (CCT) Scholarship Program  with a $3.5 million allocation for 2024 bringing the total allocation for the program to $7 million.

Key Points: 
  • Launched in March 2023 with an initial $3.5 million investment, the CCT Scholarship Program received an overwhelming response, attracting applications from 170 countries.
  • With 72% of scholarship recipients falling within the 18-34 age bracket, the program is nurturing the next generation of cybersecurity professionals.
  • "The CCT Scholarship Program has emerged as a powerful force in bridging the cybersecurity workforce skill gap globally.
  • The CCT Scholarship Program stands as a cornerstone in addressing the global cybersecurity workforce deficit.

Simplilearn Bags Two Awards at the EC-Council Global Award for the Sixth Time

Retrieved on: 
Wednesday, March 27, 2024

In recognition of its excellence, Simplilearn has been honored with both the 'EC-Council ATC of the Year Award' and the 'EC-Council Circle of Excellence Award (Enterprise)' for the year 2023.

Key Points: 
  • In recognition of its excellence, Simplilearn has been honored with both the 'EC-Council ATC of the Year Award' and the 'EC-Council Circle of Excellence Award (Enterprise)' for the year 2023.
  • The '2023 EC-Council ATC of the Year Award' is a testament to Simplilearn's commitment to cybersecurity education, substantially impacting the global cybersecurity workforce.
  • Kashyap Dalal, Co-founder and COO, of Simplilearn, said, "We are honored to be recognized by EC-Council for the sixth time.
  • Additionally, Simplilearn has earned Training Industry Magazine's Top 20 Online Learning Library awards in 2020, 2019, and 2018, along with the 2020 Top 20 IT Training Company Award.

Simplilearn Bags Two Awards at the EC-Council Global Award for the Sixth Time

Retrieved on: 
Wednesday, March 27, 2024

In recognition of its excellence, Simplilearn has been honored with both the 'EC-Council ATC of the Year Award' and the 'EC-Council Circle of Excellence Award (Enterprise)' for the year 2023.

Key Points: 
  • In recognition of its excellence, Simplilearn has been honored with both the 'EC-Council ATC of the Year Award' and the 'EC-Council Circle of Excellence Award (Enterprise)' for the year 2023.
  • The '2023 EC-Council ATC of the Year Award' is a testament to Simplilearn's commitment to cybersecurity education, substantially impacting the global cybersecurity workforce.
  • Kashyap Dalal, Co-founder and COO, of Simplilearn, said, "We are honored to be recognized by EC-Council for the sixth time.
  • Additionally, Simplilearn has earned Training Industry Magazine's Top 20 Online Learning Library awards in 2020, 2019, and 2018, along with the 2020 Top 20 IT Training Company Award.

Learning Tree Tackles Cybersecurity Skills Gap, Awarded the EC-Council Circle of Excellence Award

Retrieved on: 
Wednesday, March 13, 2024

HERNDON, Va., March 13, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Learning Tree International announces it has received the distinguished 2023 EC-Council Circle of Excellence (Enterprise) Award.

Key Points: 
  • HERNDON, Va., March 13, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Learning Tree International announces it has received the distinguished 2023 EC-Council Circle of Excellence (Enterprise) Award.
  • This marks Learning Tree's seventh time winning this accolade in the last ten years, demonstrating sustained commitment to top-tier cybersecurity training.
  • The EC-Council Circle of Excellence (Enterprise) Award honors global training partners for their exceptional efforts in advancing cybersecurity education and developing skilled professionals.
  • "This EC-Council award isn't just about us - it's a testament to our students," said Magnus Nylund, COO of Learning Tree.

University of Phoenix Recognized With 2023 Academia Circle of Excellence Award by EC-Council, World’s Largest Cybersecurity Certification Body

Retrieved on: 
Thursday, February 29, 2024

University of Phoenix is proud to share it is a recipient of the EC-Council 2023 Academia Circle of Excellence Award for the fifth consecutive year.

Key Points: 
  • University of Phoenix is proud to share it is a recipient of the EC-Council 2023 Academia Circle of Excellence Award for the fifth consecutive year.
  • “We are incredibly proud to receive the EC-Council Academia Circle of Excellence Award for the fifth year in a row,” states Kathryn Uhles, dean, College of Business and Information Technology at the University.
  • “We are extremely proud to award University of Phoenix the Circle of Excellence awards based on their commitment to Cybersecurity education at large.
  • The award recognizes the University’s commitment to making a positive impact in the cybersecurity workforce.

Global Ethical Hacking Report: 83% of Ethical Hackers Experience AI-Driven Attacks

Retrieved on: 
Wednesday, January 24, 2024

The EC-Council C|EH Threat Report 2024 is based on insights from 1,066 professionals across 112 countries from 14 different industries.

Key Points: 
  • The EC-Council C|EH Threat Report 2024 is based on insights from 1,066 professionals across 112 countries from 14 different industries.
  • Over 50% of the respondents have over a decade of experience in cybersecurity.
  • A substantial portion of attacks can be addressed within the first hour, yet merely 10% were resolved within this timeframe.
  • For a comprehensive overview of the EC-Council C|EH Threat Report 2024 and to access the full report, Click Here.

University of Phoenix Leadership Appointed to IIBA® Phoenix Chapter Board of Directors

Retrieved on: 
Friday, January 5, 2024

University of Phoenix is proud to announce that Associate Dean for the College of Business & Information Technology (CBIT) at the University of Phoenix, Joseph Aranyosi, has been appointed to the Board of Directors for the Phoenix Chapter of the International Institute of Business Analysis (IIBA) .

Key Points: 
  • University of Phoenix is proud to announce that Associate Dean for the College of Business & Information Technology (CBIT) at the University of Phoenix, Joseph Aranyosi, has been appointed to the Board of Directors for the Phoenix Chapter of the International Institute of Business Analysis (IIBA) .
  • In addition, Aranyosi will ensure that the chapter's technology aligns with IIBA requirements and supports seamless operations for chapter meetings.
  • Kathryn Uhles, Dean of the College of Business & Information Technology at University of Phoenix, expressed enthusiasm for the leadership appointment and work with IIBA.
  • "We are excited about Joseph's appointment to the IIBA Phoenix Chapter Board, which aligns with our commitment to fostering technology-driven education and providing innovative opportunities for our students."