The Certified Ethical Hacker^™ (EC-Council^®) exam is the certification to understand the broad range of subject matter that is required for someone to be an effective ethical hacker. It is a certification that recognizes the importance of identifying security issues to get them remediated. It validates a candidate's knowledge of footprinting and reconnaissance, scanning networks, enumeration, vulnerability analysis, system hacking, session hijacking, malware threats, cryptography, cloud computing, hacking web servers, hacking mobile platforms, sniffing, hacking wireless network and much more topics.