eLearn Professional Penetration Tester (eLearn PT) is a cybersecurity certification offered by eLearnSecurity, a company that provides training and certification in the field of cybersecurity. The eLearn PT certification is designed to certify individuals who have the knowledge and skills to perform professional penetration testing, which is the process of simulating an attack on a computer system or network in order to identify vulnerabilities and recommend ways to fix them.
To earn the eLearn PT certification, candidates must complete a training program and pass a comprehensive exam that covers a wide range of topics in penetration testing. These topics may include network reconnaissance, exploitation, privilege escalation, and post-exploitation techniques, among others.
The eLearn PT certification is intended for professionals who work in positions such as penetration testers, security analysts, and network administrators. It is widely recognized in the cybersecurity industry and is often used as a requirement or qualification for certain cybersecurity job roles.
To maintain their eLearn PT certification, individuals must complete continuing education requirements and retake the exam every three years. This helps to ensure that eLearn PT holders remain current on the latest developments and best practices in the field of penetration testing.