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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

    CompTIA Security+ SY0-701 Full Training Guide

    Skills you'll gain: Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Endpoint Security, Vulnerability Management, Cryptography, Cybersecurity, Risk Management Framework, Cloud Computing Architecture, Network Security, Incident Response, Cloud Security, Threat Modeling, Encryption, Cyber Security Policies, Identity and Access Management, Secure Coding, Computer Security Incident Management, Cyber Security Assessment, Cyber Threat Intelligence, Vulnerability Assessments, Information Systems Security

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    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    L&T EduTech

    Solid Waste Collection, Storage and Transportation

    Skills you'll gain: Waste Minimization, Environmental Engineering, Sustainable Engineering, Civil Engineering, Environmental Regulations, Sustainable Technologies, Environmental Resource Management, Environmental Laws, Environmental Policy, Transportation Operations, Environmental Monitoring, Estimation, Laboratory Testing, Internet Of Things, Emerging Technologies

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

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    INSEAD

    Web3 and Blockchain Leadership for Transformation

    Skills you'll gain: Blockchain, Governance, Business Transformation, Interoperability, Business Leadership, Strategic Partnership, Strategic Leadership, Stakeholder Management, Business Strategy, Emerging Technologies, Innovation, Technical Standard

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    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Edureka

    Python and Statistics Foundations

    Skills you'll gain: Matplotlib, Data Visualization, Probability & Statistics, Plotly, Statistical Analysis, Data Visualization Software, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Seaborn, Data Science, Programming Principles, Pandas (Python Package), Statistics, Descriptive Statistics, Data Analysis, NumPy, Probability Distribution, Exploratory Data Analysis, Python Programming

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Selecting the Right LLM with Hugging Face

    Skills you'll gain: LLM Application, Large Language Modeling, Prompt Engineering, Applied Machine Learning, Generative Model Architectures, Machine Learning Methods

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    EDUCBA

    XML Foundations and Styling for Modern Web Developers

    Skills you'll gain: Extensible Markup Language (XML), Extensible Languages and XML, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), HTML and CSS, Data Validation, Information Architecture, Data Mapping, Verification And Validation, Document Management, Javascript, Interoperability, Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Technical Documentation, Maintainability, Data Integrity, Software Documentation, Data Structures, Scripting, Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Debugging

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    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    LearnQuest

    Securing the IoT Landscape: From Inception to Architecture

    Skills you'll gain: Threat Modeling, Cloud Security, Internet Of Things, Infrastructure Security, Vulnerability Management, Information Systems Security, Incident Response, Identity and Access Management, Security Engineering, Threat Management, Penetration Testing, Network Security, Security Controls, Cloud Computing, Cloud Computing Architecture, Threat Detection, Authentications, Authorization (Computing)

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Edureka

    Go for Cloud and Networks

    Skills you'll gain: Cloud-Native Computing, Prometheus (Software), Grafana, Software Architecture, Application Deployment, CI/CD, Systems Architecture

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Google Cloud

    Validating Policies for Terraform on Google Cloud

    Skills you'll gain: Terraform, Data Validation, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Acceptance Testing, Google Cloud Platform, Security Controls

    Intermediate · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    L&T EduTech

    Highway Geometry and Pavement Design

    Skills you'll gain: Civil Engineering, Civil and Architectural Engineering, Construction, Design Specifications, Public Works, Engineering Software, Engineering Design Process, Structural Analysis, Materials science, Engineering Calculations, Laboratory Testing

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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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, Cyber Governance, Risk Management Framework, Threat Management, Cyber Attacks, Software Development Life Cycle, Application Security, Cyber Security Policies, Threat Detection, Security Management, Security Controls, Security Strategy

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Foundations of ML & Python for Data Science

    Skills you'll gain: Data Manipulation, Python Programming, Probability & Statistics, Applied Machine Learning, Pandas (Python Package), Data Science, Statistical Analysis, NumPy, Machine Learning, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Probability Distribution

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • CompTIA Security+ SY0-701 Full Training Guide: Packt
  • Solid Waste Collection, Storage and Transportation: L&T EduTech
  • Web3 and Blockchain Leadership for Transformation: INSEAD
  • Python and Statistics Foundations: Edureka
  • Selecting the Right LLM with Hugging Face: Coursera
  • XML Foundations and Styling for Modern Web Developers: EDUCBA
  • Securing the IoT Landscape: From Inception to Architecture: LearnQuest
  • Go for Cloud and Networks: Edureka
  • Validating Policies for Terraform on Google Cloud: Google Cloud
  • Highway Geometry and Pavement Design: L&T EduTech

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