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Tesserent Academy becomes first OffSec live training partner in Australia and New Zealand
Tesserent Academy , part of Tesserent cyber solutions by Thales , has partnered with OffSec to become the first authorised partner to provide PEN-200 : Penetration Testing with Kali Linux ( OSCP Certification ) in Australia and New Zealand .
More than 100 students are expected to participate in the new offering of PEN-200 live training bootcamps across Sydney , Melbourne , Canberra and Wellington – with a further 200 expected to take on the self-paced learning package over the coming year .
Kurt Hansen , CEO , Tesserent , said : “ We are working to help address skills shortages and meet high industry demand for penetration testers in Australia and New Zealand . This training will help organisations gain access to highly skilled talent to strengthen their security defences .”
Andrew Shea , Managing Partner , Tesserent Academy , said the course is specific to offensive security roles and it is the best of breed .
“ We recommend at least a few years working in or adjacent cyber security roles before attempting this course ,” he said .
The intensive live training bootcamps are pitched as offering ‘ unparalleled support and guidance .’
By providing direct access to expert instructors and a collaborative learning environment , participants are said to be better equipped to tackle the challenging OffSec certification exams .
“ This support is crucial in helping participants master complex concepts , develop critical thinking skills , and build the confidence needed to succeed in the cyber security field ,” said Shea .
Relief Validation becomes Bangladesh ’ s first commercial e-Signature Provider
Relief Validation , a joint venture of
Veridos and DG Infotech , is making a significant contribution to the “ Smart Bangladesh ” initiative .
The company has been accredited by Bangladesh ’ s Controller of Certification Authorities ( CCA ) as one of the first providers of fully fledge , legally valid e-signatures .
With its platform , Relief Validation enables all citizens , companies and institutions in Bangladesh to use e-signatures that are equivalent to traditional handwritten signatures on paper documents . One of Relief Validation ’ s first contractual partners is the Shahjalal University of Science and Technology – using the company ’ s solution to issue electronically signed digital diplomas to its students .
Legally valid e-signatures also play a crucial role in realizing the Smart Bangladesh vision initiative aiming at the transformation of Bangladesh into a digitally advanced and sustainable society .
The joint venture Relief Validation is led by the German company Veridos and the Bangladeshi company DG Infotech .
Veridos is a global provider of integrated identity solutions and is already the supplier
Marc-Julian Siewert , CEO , Veridos
of Bangladesh ’ s e-passports . DG Infotech is a provider of innovative digital solutions in the financial sector of Bangladesh , digital payment disbursement and identification solutions for government institutions .
“ We are proud to play a pioneering role as the first e-signature provider in Bangladesh ,” said Marc-Julian Siewert , CEO , Veridos . “ Our e-signing solution provides a secure and efficient platform for digital transactions , making an important contribution to the digitalization of Bangladesh .”
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