International Council of E-Commerce Consultants (EC-Council) is a member-based organization that certifies individuals in various information security and e-business skills. The Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH) certification is designed to test the individual's ability to identify weaknesses and vulnerabilities in a networking defenses by thinking and acting like a hacker. As corporations worldwide are devoting extensive resources on protecting their data and customers, there is a growing demand for Certified Ethical Hackers to identify vulnerabilities in a trustworthy way.

• Take an official CEH course
• In lieu of taking the official CEH course, you must have:
• 2 years of Information Security related experience
• Educational background that reflects specialization in Information Security
• Take and pass the Certified Ethical Hacker exam