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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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    LearnQuest

    Spring Framework

    Skills you'll gain: Spring Framework, Microservices, JUnit, Model View Controller, Hibernate (Java), Restful API, Spring Boot, Software Architecture, API Gateway, Web Services, Object-Relational Mapping, Transaction Processing, Service Oriented Architecture, Cloud Computing Architecture, JSON, YAML, Load Balancing, Unit Testing, Software Configuration Management, Java Programming

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    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    EDUCBA

    Hedge Funds: Leverage, Accounting & Risk

    Skills you'll gain: Hedge Accounting, Risk Management, Risk Analysis, Investment Management, Regression Analysis, Accounting, Financial Analysis, Analysis, Statistical Analysis, Derivatives, Financial Market, Case Studies, International Finance, Tax Laws

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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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, Data Governance, Data Migration, Business Process Automation, Content Management, Microsoft Teams, Microsoft Office, Trend Analysis, Document Management, Strategic Thinking, Strategic Planning, System Configuration, Compliance Management, Technology Roadmaps, Microsoft Copilot, Data Security, Application Development

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Packt

    Intermediate Python and Practical Skills

    Skills you'll gain: JSON, Package and Software Management, Web Scraping, Application Programming Interface (API), File Management, Python Programming, Authentications, Scripting, Data Processing, Performance Testing, Probability & Statistics

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    UiPath

    Robotic Process Automation (RPA)

    Skills you'll gain: Robotic Process Automation, Data Manipulation, Email Automation, Web Scraping, User Interface (UI), Business Process Automation, Automation, UI Components, Test Automation, Workflow Management, Human Computer Interaction, User Interface (UI) Design, Excel Macros, Text Mining, Data Cleansing, Data Import/Export, Software Development Tools, Data Integration, Data Management, Microsoft Excel

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    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    MathWorks

    Creating Custom Apps in MATLAB

    Skills you'll gain: User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, UI Components, Interactive Design, Data Sharing

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Colorado System

    Cybersecurity for Business

    Skills you'll gain: Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Threat Detection, Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP), Incident Response, Penetration Testing, Computer Security Incident Management, Metasploit, Distributed Denial-Of-Service (DDoS) Attacks, Cybersecurity, Threat Management, Data Security, Authentications, Cyber Attacks, Security Testing, Exploit development, Cloud Security, Security Strategy, Computer Security Awareness Training, Risk Management, Enterprise Security

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    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    EDUCBA

    Python Hacking: Apply, Implement & Analyze

    Skills you'll gain: Encryption, Secure Coding, File Management, Cryptography, Python Programming, Programming Principles, Debugging, Scripting, Data Structures

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    EDUCBA

    Jupyter & Python: Visualize, Optimize & Accelerate

    Skills you'll gain: Matplotlib, Scientific Visualization, Data Visualization Software, Interactive Data Visualization, Seaborn, Jupyter, NumPy, Performance Tuning, Development Environment, Python Programming, Javascript, Debugging

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Olay

    Introduction to Cosmetic and Skincare Science

    Skills you'll gain: Product Testing, Safety Standards, Personal Care, Chemistry, Microbiology, Biology, Materials science, Sustainability Standards, Product Development, Regulatory Compliance

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Microsoft

    Fundamentals of UI/UX Design

    Skills you'll gain: Design Thinking, User Experience Design, User Experience, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Human Centered Design, Wireframing, Interaction Design, Usability Testing, User Research, Information Architecture, Generative AI

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    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    LearnQuest

    No-Code Model Evaluation, Communication, and Business Impact

    Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, Business Analytics, Dashboard, Data Ethics, Performance Analysis, Business Metrics, Business Communication, Regional Sales, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Technical Communication, Business Reporting, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI), Performance Testing

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Spring Framework: LearnQuest
  • Hedge Funds: Leverage, Accounting & Risk: EDUCBA
  • Hands-On Microsoft 365 and SharePoint Training: Packt
  • Intermediate Python and Practical Skills: Packt
  • Robotic Process Automation (RPA): UiPath
  • Creating Custom Apps in MATLAB: MathWorks
  • Cybersecurity for Business: University of Colorado System
  • Python Hacking: Apply, Implement & Analyze: EDUCBA
  • Jupyter & Python: Visualize, Optimize & Accelerate: EDUCBA
  • Introduction to Cosmetic and Skincare Science: Olay

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