Is the NEW TryHackMe PT1 Certification Worth It? | My Experience
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In this video, we discuss the PT1 certification, a new entry-level certification in penetration testing. He shares his personal experience with the exam, including its structure, content, and challenges faced during the test. He compares PT1 with other certifications, such as OSCP, EJPT, and ECPPT, highlighting the pros and cons of each. Evan provides recommendations for beginners, emphasizing the importance of thorough documentation and a solid understanding of penetration testing methodologies.
Takeaways:
PT1 certification is entry-level but challenging.
It covers network security, web security, and Active Directory.
The exam includes practical hacking tasks and reporting.
AI is used for grading reports, which can be tricky.
Documentation is crucial for passing the exam.
Web application security section is not beginner-friendly.
Active Directory section is easier than expected.
Price point of $300 is reasonable compared to others.
EJPT is recommended for true beginners.
Hands-on practice is essential before taking the exam.
Chapters
00:00 Introduction to PT1 Certification
02:54 Overview of Certification Content and Structure
05:39 Exam Experience and Challenges
08:47 Comparison with Other Certifications
10:51 Final Recommendations and Conclusion
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