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The Exam
INE Security’s eJPT is for entry-level Penetration testers that validates that the individual has the knowledge, skills, and abilities required to fulfill a role as a junior penetration tester.
This certification exam covers Assessment Methodologies, Host and Network Auditing, Host and Network Penetration Testing, and Web Application Penetration Testing.
This exam is designed to be the first milestone certification for someone with little to no experience in cybersecurity, simulating the skills utilized during a real-world engagement. This exam truly shows that the candidate has what it takes to be part of a high-performing penetration testing team.
Exam Objectives
The eJPT evaluates an individual’s skills across various domains and objectives, certifying their mastery and understanding.
Assessment Methodologies (25%)
- Locate endpoints on a network
- Identify open ports and services on a target
- Identify operating system of a target
- Extract company information from public sources
- Gather email addresses from public sources
- Gather technical information from public sources
- Identify vulnerabilities in services
- Evaluate information and criticality or impact of vulnerabilities
Host and Networking Auditing (25%)
- Compile information from files on target
- Enumerate network information from files on target
- Enumerate system information on target
- Gather user account information on target
- Transfer files to and from target
- Gather hash/password information from target
Host and Network Penetration Testing (35%)
- Identify and modify exploits
- Conduct exploitation with metasploit
- Demonstrate pivoting by adding a route and by port forwarding
- Conduct brute-force password attacks and hash cracking
Web Application Penetration Testing (15%)
- Identify vulnerabilities in web applications
- Locate hidden file and directories
- Conduct brute-force login attack
- Conduct web application reconnaissance
Who It’s For
The eJPT is a certification for individuals with a basic understanding of networks, systems, and an interest in penetration testing. Anyone can attempt the certification exam; however, it is designed for:
- Systems Administrators
- IT Project Managers
- Information Security Officers
- Security Engineers/Analysts
- DevOps/ Software Developers
- Managed Service Providers (MSPs)
- Manage Security Service Providers (MSSPs)
Expiration
The eJPT certification is valid for three years from the date it is awarded.
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