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A student takes part in ÐÇ¿ÕÎÞÏÞ´«Ã½app's Cybersecurity competition. ÐÇ¿ÕÎÞÏÞ´«Ã½app Faculty are eligible to receive vouchers for cybersecurity certificates through a new partnership with EC-Council.

ÐÇ¿ÕÎÞÏÞ´«Ã½app Faculty Eligible for Cybersecurity Certification Vouchers

August 28, 2025


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MACOMB/MOLINE, IL - - All ÐÇ¿ÕÎÞÏÞ´«Ã½app Illinois University faculty members are now eligible to receive certification resources through a new partnership between the and the International Council of E-Commerce Consultants (EC-Council).

EC-Council is the world's largest cybersecurity technical certification body, training over 400,000 information security professionals. Through this partnership, ÐÇ¿ÕÎÞÏÞ´«Ã½app faculty members are able to request an exam voucher and certification resources at no cost for certification in a wide range of categories.

Certifications available include:


  • Certified Secure Computer User

  • EC-Council Certified Encryption Specialist

  • Network Defense Essentials

  • Ethical Hacking Essentials

  • Digital Forensics Essentials

  • DevSecOps Essentials

  • SOC Essentials

  • Cloud Security Essentials

  • IoT Security Essentials

  • Threat Intelligence Essentials

  • Certified Cybersecurity Technician

  • Certified Network Defender

  • Certified Ethical Hacker

  • Computer Hacking Forensic Investigator

  • EC-Council Certified Incident Hander

  • Certified Application Security Engineer .NET

  • Certified Application Security Engineer JAVA

  • EC-Council Certified DevSecOps Engineer

  • ICS/SCADA

  • Certified Penetration Testing Professional

  • EC-Council Disaster Recovery Professional

  • Certified SOC Analyst

  • Certified Threat Intelligence Analyst

  • Certified Cloud Security Engineer

  • Certified Chief Information Security Officer

  • Associate CCISO



To register for one of these free courses, visit .

For more information, contact ÐÇ¿ÕÎÞÏÞ´«Ã½app Cybersecurity interim director Tahir M. Khan at TM-Khan@wiu.edu. To learn more about ÐÇ¿ÕÎÞÏÞ´«Ã½app's Cybersecurity program, visit .

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