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.

Skills you'll gain: Dataflow, Data Pipelines, Debugging, Data Integrity, CI/CD, Performance Tuning, Data Processing, Maintainability, Real Time Data, Unit Testing, Disaster Recovery, Integration Testing
Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Pearson
Skills you'll gain: Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP), DevSecOps, Security Testing, CI/CD, DevOps, Application Security, Continuous Integration, Secure Coding, Continuous Delivery, Regulatory Compliance, Security Engineering, Vulnerability Assessments, Penetration Testing, Vulnerability Management, Compliance Auditing
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Cloud Infrastructure, Azure DevOps, Cloud Computing, Microsoft Azure, CI/CD, Continuous Deployment, Continuous Integration, Application Performance Management, Application Deployment, Full-Stack Web Development, Cloud Applications, Node.JS, Development Testing, DevOps, Platform As A Service (PaaS), Git (Version Control System)
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Cyber Threat Intelligence, Cybersecurity, Cyber Attacks, Cyber Security Assessment, Threat Modeling, Threat Detection, Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Exploitation techniques, Security Management, Network Security, Malware Protection, Network Analysis
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Fractal Analytics
Skills you'll gain: Data Governance, Data Strategy, Data Ethics, Responsible AI, Data Management, Data Architecture, Metadata Management, Data Store, Data Loss Prevention, Data Security, Interoperability, Docker (Software), Data Storage, Data Processing, Semantic Web, Generative AI Agents, Real Time Data, Large Language Modeling, Machine Learning, Agentic systems
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: GitHub, Authentications, Test Case, Eclipse (Software), Verification And Validation, Extensible Markup Language (XML), Software Installation
Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

Skills you'll gain: Vulnerability Assessments, Vulnerability Management, Malware Protection, Cyber Security Assessment, Threat Detection, Penetration Testing, Threat Management, Exploitation techniques, Infrastructure Security, Network Security, Information Systems Security
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

O.P. Jindal Global University
Skills you'll gain: Econometrics, Regression Analysis, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Statistical Methods, Probability & Statistics, Statistical Modeling, Statistical Analysis, Correlation Analysis, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Economics, Statistical Inference, Mathematical Modeling, Probability Distribution
Build toward a degree
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Illinois Tech
Skills you'll gain: Cloud Security, AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM), Identity and Access Management, Incident Response, Computer Security Incident Management, Cloud Computing, Network Security, Cloud Applications, Data Security, Cloud Platforms, Cloud Computing Architecture, Data Loss Prevention, Application Security, Cloud Services, Encryption, User Provisioning, Security Management, Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Firewall, Security Controls
Build toward a degree
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Virtual Machines, VMware ESX Servers, Virtualization, Capacity Management, Patch Management, Configuration Management, System Monitoring, Data Storage Technologies, Data Migration, Disaster Recovery
Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Azure Synapse Analytics, Data Migration, Microsoft Azure, Data Warehousing, SQL Server Integration Services (SSIS), Microsoft SQL Servers, Cloud Security, Performance Tuning, System Configuration, Cloud Storage, Cloud Computing Architecture, Data Security, Apache Spark, Data Integration
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Google Cloud
Skills you'll gain: Google Gemini, Query Languages, Application Development, Data Access, Google Cloud Platform, Software Development Life Cycle, Software Development Tools, CI/CD, Software Testing, Generative AI, Web Applications, Debugging
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks