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Pen testing courses can help you learn vulnerability assessment, network security, and ethical hacking techniques. You can build skills in penetration testing methodologies, risk analysis, and incident response strategies. Many courses introduce tools like Metasploit, Wireshark, and Burp Suite, that support identifying and exploiting security weaknesses in systems and applications. By engaging with these tools, you can practice practical work that enhance your ability to secure networks and protect sensitive data.


Popular Pen Testing Courses and Certifications


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    Packt

    Application Security Program Ignition Guide

    Skills you'll gain: Threat Modeling, DevSecOps, Application Security, Security Requirements Analysis, Vulnerability Management, Threat Management, Security Testing, Secure Coding, Vulnerability Assessments, Penetration Testing, Security Awareness, Security Strategy, DevOps, Technology Roadmaps, Risk Management Framework, Software Development Life Cycle

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Google Cloud

    Exploring Data Transformation with Google Cloud - Français

    Skills you'll gain: Digital Transformation, Data Governance, Cloud Storage, Real Time Data, Google Cloud Platform, Looker (Software), Data Storage, Data Migration, Business Intelligence Software, Data Management, Cloud Solutions, Big Data, Business Intelligence, Databases, Database Management, Analytics, Data-Driven Decision-Making

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    EDUCBA

    PyQt Training Intermediate Level

    Skills you'll gain: User Interface (UI) Design, Graphical Tools, Python Programming, Computer Graphics, Image Quality, Application Programming Interface (API)

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    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Security Governance, Compliance & Risk Management

    Skills you'll gain: Governance Risk Management and Compliance, Security Management, Compliance Management, Risk Appetite, Risk Analysis, Business Risk Management, Cyber Governance, Compliance Auditing, Cyber Risk, Cyber Security Policies, Governance, Data Governance, Vulnerability Assessments, Security Awareness, Vendor Management

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Google Cloud

    Scaling Microservices App: Migration to Redis Enterprise on Google Cloud

    Skills you'll gain: Redis, Terraform, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Scalability, Google Cloud Platform, Patch Management, Microservices, Kubernetes, Application Deployment, Data Migration, Release Management

    Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Pearson

    Practical Cybersecurity Fundamentals

    Skills you'll gain: MITRE ATT&CK Framework, Penetration Testing, Incident Response, Cyber Threat Hunting, Cybersecurity, Cyber Threat Intelligence, DevSecOps, Cloud Security, Patch Management, Cyber Security Assessment, Exploitation techniques, Network Security, Computer Security Incident Management, Business Continuity, Cryptography, Responsible AI, Threat Modeling, Information Systems Security, DevOps, Disaster Recovery

    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    Edureka

    Gemini and Vertex AI: Building Intelligent Applications

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Generative AI, Google Gemini, Generative AI Agents, Application Deployment, LLM Application, Multimodal Prompts, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Large Language Modeling, Google Cloud Platform, Artificial Intelligence, Responsible AI, AI Personalization, Performance Tuning, Application Programming Interface (API), Python Programming, Software Development Tools, Cloud Platforms

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    EDUCBA

    Shell Programming Essentials

    Skills you'll gain: Unix Shell, Shell Script, Bash (Scripting Language), Unix Commands, Unix, Scripting, Scripting Languages, Linux Commands, Command-Line Interface, Linux, File Systems, Programming Principles

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Amazon Web Services

    Migrating VMware Workloads to AWS

    Skills you'll gain: VMware ESX Servers, Data Migration, Amazon Web Services, Virtual Machines, Cloud Infrastructure, Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud, Hybrid Cloud Computing, Cloud Management, AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM), Public Cloud, Cloud Computing Architecture, Application Performance Management, Verification And Validation, Application Deployment, System Implementation, Performance Tuning, Network Infrastructure

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    Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Amazon Web Services

    Using AWS Solutions: AWS Cloud Migration Factory

    Skills you'll gain: Amazon Web Services, Serverless Computing, Data Migration, Cloud Engineering, Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud, Cloud Services, Cloud Computing Architecture, Servers, Cloud Platforms, Cloud Management

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    Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    EDUCBA

    Unreal Engine Blueprints – Visual Scripting for Games

    Skills you'll gain: Unreal Engine, User Interface (UI), Game Design, Video Game Development, Animation and Game Design, UI Components, Scripting, Performance Testing, System Testing, Programming Principles, Data Structures, No-Code Development, Virtual Environment, Scalability, Development Testing, Artificial Intelligence, Object Oriented Design, Event-Driven Programming, Interactive Design, Prototyping

    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Packt

    Master C# and SQL by Building Applications

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft SQL Servers, Stored Procedure, Database Management, SQL, Database Development, C# (Programming Language), Microsoft Visual Studio, Application Development, Development Testing, User Interface (UI), Application Deployment, Data Access, Email Automation, Extensible Languages and XML

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular pen testing courses

  • Application Security Program Ignition Guide: Packt
  • Exploring Data Transformation with Google Cloud - Français: Google Cloud
  • PyQt Training Intermediate Level: EDUCBA
  • Security Governance, Compliance & Risk Management: Packt
  • Scaling Microservices App: Migration to Redis Enterprise on Google Cloud: Google Cloud
  • Practical Cybersecurity Fundamentals: Pearson
  • Gemini and Vertex AI: Building Intelligent Applications: Edureka
  • Shell Programming Essentials: EDUCBA
  • Migrating VMware Workloads to AWS: Amazon Web Services
  • Using AWS Solutions: AWS Cloud Migration Factory: Amazon Web Services

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