Ec-council Commits 100 Million To Drive The Future Of Cybersecurity Innovation

EC-Council , a global leader in cybersecurity education and training, and the creators of world-renowned Certified Ethical Hacker CEH credential, is taking a transformative step to reshape the future of digital security. EC-Council has announced the launch of a 100 million investment to drive the development of next-gen technologies aimed to accelerate cybersecurity breakthroughs and strengthen global digital defense.

The investment coupled with EC-Councils platform support, will boost the next generation of cybersecurity innovation which will redefine the cybersecurity paradigm worldwide. Strategic deployment of the investment will prioritize companies with high growth potential, and which demonstrate exceptional technical innovation, problem-solving capabilities, and tangible impact in strengthening Cybersecurity Defense.

Companies led by EC-Council certified cybersecurity professionals or those that employ EC-Council certified cybersecurity professionals in key technical and leadership roles will be given priority, aligning with EC-Councils commitment to expertise-driven cybersecurity innovation.

Our industry stands at a pivotal moment, requiring visionary leadership to counteract an ever-evolving cyber threat landscape, said Jay Bavisi , Group President, EC-Council. This initiative is designed to provide not just financial backing but also mentorship, strategic guidance, and global exposure to help these companies create effective security solutions. As a globally trusted cybersecurity brand, we are investing in the future by equipping those who are committed to driving impactful change.

This initiative builds on EC-Councils two-decade legacy of shaping the global cybersecurity workforce through education, training, and innovation. Its industry-relevant programs such as Certified Ethical Hacker CEH , Certified Network Defender CND , Certified Chief Information Security Officer CCISO , and Computer Hacking Forensic Investigator CHFI have become gold standards in the field. Supporting this commitment to continuous learning is EC-Council Learning , the Worlds Largest Online Cybersecurity Course Library, which offers professionals and institutions access to thousands of curated resources that evolve with the threat landscape.