Certified Enterprise Security Professional (CESP)
Specializing in Active Directory Certificate Services (AD CS)
The CESP certification focuses on mastering Active Directory Certificate Services (AD CS) security. This comprehensive program covers PKI fundamentals, certificate template security, and advanced AD CS attack vectors and defenses.
Key Focus Areas
- PKI fundamentals and AD CS architecture
- Certificate template security and misconfigurations
- AD CS attack vectors and exploitation techniques
- Securing AD CS infrastructure
- Incident response for PKI-based attacks
Study Resources
Official CESP Course
The official Certified Enterprise Security Professional course focusing on AD CS
Certification Details
Prerequisites
- Basic understanding of Active Directory concepts
- Familiarity with Windows Server administration
- Knowledge of basic security principles
Exam Format
- Practical hands-on examination
- 48-hour time limit
- Real-world AD CS infrastructure challenges
Career Opportunities
- Enterprise PKI Administrator
- AD CS Security Specialist
- Infrastructure Security Consultant
- Red Team AD CS Specialist