EC-Council announces the launch of the Hacker Halted | Academy at the 14th Hacker Halted Conference, which will be held in Miami, Florida from September 20 - 25, 2009. Recognizing the growing demands for quality information security education and trainings, EC-Council has put together some of the most sought after technical security training & certification classes offered by top training companies and led by well-respected instructors. Top security training companies such as Global Knowledge, Veridion, Security Horizon, The GRC Group, NetCom Information Security, Solutient, Insyte, will be offering certification exam prep classes for popular programs such as the Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH), Computer Hacking Forensic Investigator (CHFI), Licensed Penetration Tester (LPT), NSA IAM/IEM, ISO27001, CISSP, CISA and CISM, among others. There will also be a host of technical information security training workshop offered by Foundstone Inc, NGS Software, Intrepidus Group, etc.
Said the Conference Director, Leonard Chin, "We are very excited by the responses received for Hacker Halted | Academy. Our vision is to create a platform that caters to the training needs of security professionals of different levels, from across all functions, and making it a truly valuable knowledge gaining platform. Registrants of any of the classes will be given a complimentary Hacker Halted conference pass, which will allow them access to all the presentation sessions during the conference. This is our gesture to support the information security community during uncertain times like this."
