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Pen Testing Courses

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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    Google Cloud

    Modernize Infrastructure and Applications with Google Cloud - Español

    Skills you'll gain: Serverless Computing, Application Programming Interface (API), Cloud Infrastructure, Containerization, Cloud Applications, Google Cloud Platform, Hybrid Cloud Computing, Cloud Computing, Cloud Services, Multi-Cloud, Kubernetes, Data Migration, Application Development, Virtual Machines

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Board Infinity

    Advanced vSphere 8.x Features & Virtualization Management

    Skills you'll gain: VMware ESX Servers, Virtual Machines, Performance Tuning, Virtualization, Servers, Capacity Management, System Monitoring, Data Migration

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Google Cloud

    Test Network Latency Between VMs

    Skills you'll gain: Cloud Infrastructure, Network Performance Management, Network Monitoring, Google Cloud Platform, Command-Line Interface, Virtual Machines, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Performance Testing

    Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Google Cloud

    Online Data Migration to Cloud Spanner using Striim

    Skills you'll gain: Data Migration, MySQL, Google Cloud Platform, Database Management, SQL, Data Pipelines, Data Storage Technologies, Operational Databases, Cloud Management, Data Management

    Intermediate · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Coursera

    Secure Coding: SSDLC, OWASP & SonarQube Essentials

    Skills you'll gain: Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP), DevSecOps, Jenkins, Software Development Life Cycle, CI/CD, Application Security, Secure Coding, Continuous Integration, DevOps, Continuous Delivery, Vulnerability Scanning, Vulnerability Assessments, Software Quality Assurance, Security Awareness, Dependency Analysis, Compliance Management, Automation

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Duke University

    Inferenzstatistik

    Skills you'll gain: Statistical Inference, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Statistical Reporting, Statistical Analysis, Statistics, Data Analysis, Probability & Statistics, Statistical Methods, Data Analysis Software, Statistical Software, R Programming, Sampling (Statistics), Probability Distribution

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Packt

    Database Management and Core Application Development

    Skills you'll gain: ASP.NET, Database Development, Database Management, Object-Relational Mapping, Back-End Web Development, Full-Stack Web Development, C# (Programming Language), Database Design, Authorization (Computing), Model View Controller, Authentications, Data Modeling, Data Migration, Data Mapping, Business Logic, Software Design Patterns, Maintainability, Data Validation

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Pearson

    Rust Programming Essentials: Unit 4

    Skills you'll gain: System Programming, Interoperability, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Data Structures, Software Development, Debugging

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Linux Security Techniques

    Skills you'll gain: Linux Servers, System Configuration, User Accounts

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Google Cloud

    Gemini for end-to-end SDLC - Español

    Skills you'll gain: Google Gemini, Software Development Life Cycle, Google Cloud Platform, Development Testing, Web Applications, Application Lifecycle Management, Application Development, Software Development Tools, Debugging, Query Languages

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Skillshare

    Freelance Editor Marketing: Attract Your Ideal Clients

    Skills you'll gain: Social Media Strategy, Social Media Marketing, Instagram, Video Editing, Professional Development, Digital Content, Branding, Portfolio Management, Promotional Strategies

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    From Concept to Critique: Prototyping with Sketch

    Skills you'll gain: User Experience Design, Design Reviews, Prototyping, Interaction Design, Mockups, UI/UX Research, Wireframing, Usability Testing, User Flows

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Modernize Infrastructure and Applications with Google Cloud - Español: Google Cloud
  • Advanced vSphere 8.x Features & Virtualization Management: Board Infinity
  • Test Network Latency Between VMs: Google Cloud
  • Online Data Migration to Cloud Spanner using Striim: Google Cloud
  • Secure Coding: SSDLC, OWASP & SonarQube Essentials: Coursera
  • Inferenzstatistik: Duke University
  • Database Management and Core Application Development: Packt
  • Rust Programming Essentials: Unit 4: Pearson
  • Linux Security Techniques: Packt
  • Gemini for end-to-end SDLC - Español: Google Cloud

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