EssentialEssential Series
Six foundational courses in one bundle, for anyone starting a career in cybersecurity.

What Essential covers.
The EC-Council Essential Series bundles six foundational programs: Network Defense Essentials (NDE), Ethical Hacking Essentials (EHE), Digital Forensics Essentials (DFE), DevSecOps Essentials, SOC Essentials and Cloud Security Essentials. It is designed for students, recent graduates and career changers entering cybersecurity.
Skills you gain
- Develop foundational cybersecurity knowledge across 6 disciplines
- Prepare for intermediate-level EC-Council certifications
- Build practical hands-on security skills
- Launch a career in cybersecurity with verified credentials
Exam domains
- Network Defense Essentials (NDE)
- Ethical Hacking Essentials (EHE)
- Digital Forensics Essentials (DFE)
- DevSecOps Essentials
- SOC Essentials
- Cloud Security Essentials
How ordering works.
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Our team replies with availability, final price and payment steps.
You receive the voucher
The voucher and booking instructions arrive by email.
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Essential voucher, $299.
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