Pending post since several years back. Since then, lots of new certification has gained (more) popularity. Veteran said certification markets are evolving every decade.   ------------   For some of you who do not know Mile2 organization, Mile2 is a cybersecurity training organization whose certifications are ACCREDITED by  US Government under directives of  - NSA CNSS 4011-4016  - NIST / Homeland Security NICCS's Cyber Security Workforce Framework  - FBI Cyber Security Certification Requirement list (Tier 1-3)   In this series, we will be talking about Certified Penetration Testing Engineer(CPTE) and its exam objectives on each of it areas.    Objective 1 – Business & Technical Logistics of Pen Testing   This objective tests your understanding of what penetration testing means to a business,  cost of not doing penetration testing exerise, common penetration test methodologies.   Objective 2 - Linux Fundamentals   This objective tests your basic understanding of Linux that...