Lead Pen Test Professional

Duration: 45 hrs|Online: Self-paced|Instructor-led options

Course Overview

The Lead Pen Test Professional course trains you in advanced ethical hacking, penetration testing techniques, risk assessment, and reporting, preparing you to lead real-world security assessments.

What you’ll learn

Fundamentals of GDPR

  • Introduction to General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and its objectives
  • Understanding personal data, sensitive data, and data subject rights
  • Key legal principles of GDPR: Lawfulness, Fairness, Transparency, Purpose Limitation, Data Minimisation, Accuracy, Storage Limitation, Integrity, and Confidentiality
  • Differences between GDPR and other global data protection regulations

Roles & Responsibilities of a Data Protection Officer (DPO)

  • The importance of a DPO in an organisation and their responsibilities
  • How to act as a liaison between organisations, data subjects, and regulatory authorities
  • Ensuring GDPR compliance through training, monitoring, and risk assessments
  • Developing a data protection framework to align with business operations

Data Protection Impact Assessments (DPIA) & Risk Management

  • What is a DPIA and when is it required?
  • Step-by-step approach to conducting a DPIA
  • Identifying and mitigating privacy risks in data processing activities
  • Role of risk management frameworks in ensuring GDPR compliance

Fundamentals of GDPR

  • Introduction to General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and its objectives
  • Understanding personal data, sensitive data, and data subject rights
  • Key legal principles of GDPR: Lawfulness, Fairness, Transparency, Purpose Limitation, Data Minimisation, Accuracy, Storage Limitation, Integrity, and Confidentiality
  • Differences between GDPR and other global data protection regulations

Roles & Responsibilities of a Data Protection Officer (DPO)

  • The importance of a DPO in an organisation and their responsibilities
  • How to act as a liaison between organisations, data subjects, and regulatory authorities
  • Ensuring GDPR compliance through training, monitoring, and risk assessments
  • Developing a data protection framework to align with business operations

Data Protection Impact Assessments (DPIA) & Risk Management

  • What is a DPIA and when is it required?
  • Step-by-step approach to conducting a DPIA
  • Identifying and mitigating privacy risks in data processing activities
  • Role of risk management frameworks in ensuring GDPR compliance

Who should take this course?

  • ProfessionCybersecurity Professionals
  • ProfessionIT and Network Administrators
  • ProfessionAspiring Penetration Testers

What's included with this course?

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    Practice Questions

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    Certificate of Completion

Certification covered

The Lead Pen Test Professional certification validates advanced skills in planning, conducting, and managing penetration tests to identify and address critical security vulnerabilities

Key benefits of PECB certification

  • Advanced Penetration Testing Skills
  • Career Growth in Offensive Security
  • Improved Organizational Security Posture

The Lead Pen Test Professional course equips cybersecurity professionals with advanced skills to plan, execute, and manage penetration tests, enhancing organizational security and threat detection.

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