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EC-Council Certified Encryption Specialist (ECES)

Learn how encryption really works, from classic ciphers to AES, RSA, and elliptic curve cryptography. The EC-Council ECES course covers symmetric and asymmetric algorithms, hashing, cryptanalysis, and practical tasks like setting up VPNs and encrypting drives, so you can choose and deploy the right encryption for your organization.
$2,495.00

Learn how encryption really works, from classic ciphers to AES, RSA, and elliptic curve cryptography. The EC-Council ECES course covers symmetric and asymmetric algorithms, hashing, cryptanalysis, and practical tasks like setting up VPNs and encrypting drives, so you can choose and deploy the right encryption for your organization.

More Information:

  • Learning Style: Virtual
  • Technology: EC-Council
  • Difficulty: Beginner
  • Course Duration: 3 Days
  • Course Info: Download PDF
  • Certificate: See Sample

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Course Information

About This Course:

Encryption protects nearly every system an organization runs, yet many security professionals use it without fully understanding how it works or where it fails. The EC-Council Certified Encryption Specialist (ECES) course gives you a solid grounding in modern cryptography.

Course Objectives:

  • Explain the history and foundational concepts of cryptography, from classic ciphers to modern algorithms

  • Describe how symmetric algorithms work, including Feistel networks, DES, AES, Blowfish, Twofish, and Skipjack

  • Understand hashing algorithms such as MD5, MD6, SHA, and RIPEMD, and their role in data integrity

  • Apply the number theory concepts behind asymmetric cryptography, including RSA, ElGamal, DSA, and elliptic curve cryptography

  • Identify the different types of encryption standards and how they differ

  • Recognize correct and incorrect deployments of encryption technologies

  • Avoid common mistakes made when implementing encryption

  • Apply best practices for implementing encryption in VPNs, disk encryption, digital certificates, and wireless networks

  • Use cryptanalysis techniques to strengthen your penetration testing skills

  • Prepare for the EC-Council Certified Encryption Specialist (ECES) exam

Audience:

  • Penetration testers and ethical hackers

  • Computer forensics specialists

  • Information security analysts and security operations staff

  • Cloud security architects, designers, and developers

  • IT professionals who select or implement VPNs, PKI, or digital certificates

  • Developers who build operating systems, cryptographic systems, or blockchain-based solutions

  • Students and professionals who want a strong foundation in cryptography

Prerequisites:

There are no formal prerequisites for this course. However, we recommend that you have:

  • A basic understanding of networking concepts (TCP/IP, network protocols)

  • General familiarity with information security principles

  • Comfort with basic math, since the course introduces the number theory used in asymmetric cryptography

 

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