What is the CPENT / Certified Pen Tester program?
CPENT, offered by EC-Council, is a globally recognized certification that goes beyond basic hacking. It covers advanced penetration testing scenarios: enterprise network attacks, exploit writing, pivoting (single & double), bypassing protections, privilege escalation, and even testing in diverse domain areas such as IoT and Operational Technology (OT) systems. The program teaches not just theory but extensive hands-on training in attack, evasion, exploitation, defense, and full red-team style exercises. HackerBook’s version of this program is designed to simulate real-world assault surfaces so students get to practice in controlled but realistic lab settings. hackerbook.in

Why choose HackerBook’s CPENT Course?
Some distinguishing features include learning from Hari Subbara, a cybersecurity architect with 15-20+ years of experience. The course is delivered in flexible modes (both online and offline batches), allowing learners to pick what works best for them. They also provide job assistance, resume support, and access to hiring partners. This isn’t just a training program; it’s intended to help students land roles like Penetration Tester, Ethical Hacker, SOC Analyst, Security Engineer, and similar cyber-defense positions. hackerbook.in

What you will learn
By enrolling, students master advanced network and web application penetration testing, API testing, wireless & cloud security, and even working with pivoting & privilege escalation. Other modules include red-team vs blue-team tactics, exploit writing, bypassing filtered networks, reporting, and threat simulations. These skills are built through roughly 40 hours of training, with about 70% of the course being practical, reinforcing the hands-on experience.