OffSec
Intermediate
OffSec Wireless Professional
A 3h45m proctored practical in which you recover wireless keys by hand and reach the access point in two of three live scenarios
- Exam
- $799
- Study
- 2-4 months
Provider
OffSec
OffSec (formerly Offensive Security)
5 certifications
About OffSec
Offensive Security is the creator of Kali Linux and offers hardcore penetration testing certifications. OSCP is their flagship cert, known for its brutal 24-hour practical exam. They focus on 'Try Harder' mentality and real-world pentesting.
What makes OffSec stand out
- 100% practical exam - no multiple choice
- OSCP requires compromising real machines
- 'Try Harder' approach builds resilience
- Created and maintains Kali Linux
- Lifetime certification with no renewal fees
Who should consider OffSec?
Advanced penetration testers seeking hands-on practical certification
Certifications from OffSec
Intermediate1
Advanced1
OffSec
Advanced
OffSec Certified Professional
Proctored 24-hour practical with an Active Directory set; passing now awards lifetime OSCP plus a three-year OSCP+
- Exam
- $1,699
- Study
- 3-6 months
Expert3
OffSec
Expert
OffSec Web Expert
Proves you can find chained web vulnerabilities by reading source code, then automate the full attack in one unattended script within 48 hours
- Exam
- $1,749
- Study
- 4-8 months
OffSec
Expert
OffSec Experienced Penetration Tester
Proves you can breach a defended corporate network and reach a set objective in a proctored 48-hour practical that never expires
- Exam
- $1,749
- Study
- 6-12 months
OffSec
Expert
OffSec Exploit Developer
Proves you can reverse engineer Windows binaries and write exploits that bypass DEP and ASLR, across three tasks in a 48-hour proctored exam
- Exam
- $1,749
- Study
- 6-12 months