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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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    Packt

    Hands-On Microsoft 365 and SharePoint Training

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft 365, Microsoft Power Automate/Flow, Microsoft Power Platform, Case Studies, Content Management Systems, Process Design, Data Governance, Data Migration, Business Process Automation, Content Management, Microsoft Teams, Microsoft Office, Power Platform Architecture & Technical Design, Trend Analysis, Power Apps Component Framework, AI Enablement, Strategic Thinking, AI Integrations, Strategic Planning, Microsoft Copilot

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Packt

    REST APIs with Flask and Python in 2024

    Skills you'll gain: Version Control, Restful API, Docker (Software), Containerization, Git (Version Control System), Development Environment, Flask (Web Framework), Application Programming Interface (API), Authentications, Application Deployment, Database Management, Database Development, JSON, Object-Relational Mapping, Operational Databases, API Testing, Python Programming, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Data Structures

    ★ 4.5 (11) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    KodeKloud

    Chaos Engineering

    Skills you'll gain: Cloud Engineering, Amazon CloudWatch, Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud, Failure Analysis, Site Reliability Engineering, Failure Mode And Effects Analysis, Test Engineering, Scenario Testing, Disaster Recovery, Cloud Infrastructure, AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM), Simulations, System Testing, Operational Databases

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Starweaver

    Advanced Financial Analysis and Credit Risk Modeling

    Skills you'll gain: Credit Risk, Risk Modeling, Financial Analysis, Financial Statement Analysis, Financial Modeling, Financial Statements, Cash Flows, Portfolio Risk, Investments, Risk Analysis, Market Liquidity, Corporate Finance, Return On Investment, Business Valuation, Data Modeling, Performance Stress Testing, Case Studies, Excel Formulas, Business Analytics

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    IBM

    Incident Response and Defense with OpenVAS

    Skills you'll gain: Threat Detection, Cyber Threat Intelligence, Threat Management, Vulnerability Assessments, Incident Response, Vulnerability Scanning, Cyber Security Assessment, Penetration Testing, Vulnerability Management, Cybersecurity, Incident Management, Cyber Security Policies, Security Strategy, Risk Mitigation, Emergency Response, Network Analysis, Technical Writing

    ★ 5 (14) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Politecnico di Milano

    Developing FPGA-accelerated cloud applications with SDAccel: Practice

    Skills you'll gain: Cloud Development, Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud, Cloud Applications, Cloud Infrastructure, Bioinformatics, Cloud Computing Architecture, Cloud Computing, Algorithms, Development Environment, Amazon Web Services, Cloud Platforms, Performance Tuning, Program Development, Computer Architecture, Hardware Architecture, Performance Testing, Computer Programming

    ★ 4.4 (26) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Corporate Finance Institute

    Regression Analysis - Fundamentals & Practical Applications

    Skills you'll gain: Regression Analysis, Correlation Analysis, Advanced Analytics, Statistical Methods, Statistical Modeling, Statistical Analysis, Predictive Modeling, Data Analysis, Scikit Learn (Machine Learning Library), Microsoft Excel, Statistical Programming, Data Analysis Software, Model Evaluation

    ★ 4.8 (6) · Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Packt

    Information Systems Operations and Business Resiliency

    Skills you'll gain: Service Level Agreement, Data Governance, Incident Management, Problem Management, Database Management Systems, Database Software, Asset Management, Disaster Recovery, Business Continuity Planning, Data Management, Database Management, Business Continuity, Service Level, Information Technology Operations, IT Service Management, Incident Response, Security Controls, Information Systems, IT Infrastructure, IT Management

    ★ 4.9 (7) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Vulnerability Types and Concepts

    Skills you'll gain: Threat Modeling, Vulnerability Scanning, Vulnerability Management, Vulnerability Assessments, Risk Management, Secure Coding, Cyber Security Assessment, Security Testing, Systems Development Life Cycle, Cyber Governance, Risk Management Framework, Threat Management, Software Development Life Cycle, Application Security, Cyber Security Policies, Security Management, Security Controls

    ★ 5 (6) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Event-Driven Systems, Security, and Microservices

    Skills you'll gain: Containerization, Docker (Software), Microservices, Authentications, OAuth, Integration Testing, .NET Framework, Event-Driven Programming, Software Architecture, Identity and Access Management, Software Design Patterns, Scalability, Authorization (Computing), Transaction Processing

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    28DIGITAL

    Foundations of mining non-structured medical data

    Skills you'll gain: Data Mining, Innovation, Image Analysis, Big Data, Medical Imaging, Unstructured Data, Health Informatics, Analytics, Text Mining, Natural Language Processing, Health Care, Health Information Management, Medical Terminology, Interoperability, Classification Algorithms

    ★ 3.6 (26) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Packt

    CompTIA Security+ SY0-701 Full Training Guide

    Skills you'll gain: Digital Forensics, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Endpoint Security, Vulnerability Management, Risk Management, Cryptography, Cybersecurity, Risk Management Framework, Network Security, Incident Response, Threat Management, Cloud Security, Risk Analysis, Cryptographic Protocols, Cyber Attacks, Business Risk Management, Encryption, Cyber Security Policies, Cyber Threat Intelligence, Vulnerability Assessments

    ★ 4.4 (18) · Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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

  • Hands-On Microsoft 365 and SharePoint Training: Packt
  • REST APIs with Flask and Python in 2024: Packt
  • Chaos Engineering: KodeKloud
  • Advanced Financial Analysis and Credit Risk Modeling: Starweaver
  • Incident Response and Defense with OpenVAS: IBM
  • Developing FPGA-accelerated cloud applications with SDAccel: Practice: Politecnico di Milano
  • Regression Analysis - Fundamentals & Practical Applications: Corporate Finance Institute
  • Information Systems Operations and Business Resiliency: Packt
  • Vulnerability Types and Concepts: Packt
  • Event-Driven Systems, Security, and Microservices: Packt

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