Is There Value in Being a Certified Ethical Hacker? Research Says Yes
Briefly

The CEH Hall of Fame 2025 Industry Report emphasizes the value of Certified Ethical Hacker credentials in cybersecurity. It reveals that 100% of certified professionals report increased respect and recognition at work and recommend CEH certification. Key findings indicate that 99% believe their careers improved due to CEH, 99% affirmed virtual labs were key for practical skills, 97% felt better equipped to handle cyber threats, and 91% reported a competitive advantage over other certifications.
After earning a CEH, 100% report greater respect and recognition in the workplace. 100% would also recommend a CEH certification to others in the industry.
99% believe pursuing a CEH positively impacted their careers. 99% report virtual labs were essential for developing practical hacking skills.
97% say a CEH has supported them in addressing emerging cyber trends and threats. 91% state CEH provided them a competitive career edge compared to other certifications.
The report highlights the benefits and skills gained from CEH certification, pulling data from 481 security professionals.
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