Practical Pentesting
Completed by Maryam Naeem
October 12, 2025
10 hours (approximately)
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What you will learn
Master the stages of a pentesting engagement from reconnaissance to final deliverables.
Gain practical experience in using industry-standard tools like Nmap, Nessus, and BurpSuite for vulnerability scanning.
Learn how to exploit vulnerabilities, maintain access, and cover tracks in a pentesting environment.
Understand the role of Blue Team insights in strengthening security through pentesting methodologies.
Skills you will gain
- Category: Data Security
- Category: Authorization (Computing)
- Category: Vulnerability Assessments
- Category: Technical Writing
- Category: Penetration Testing
- Category: Technical Documentation
- Category: Cybersecurity
- Category: Exploitation techniques
- Category: Security Testing
- Category: Test Tools
- Category: Requirements Analysis
- Category: Technical Communication
