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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


  • E

    EDUCBA

    REST Assured Java - Creating a Book Store Application

    ★ 5 (11) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • U

    University of Pennsylvania

    Machine Learning Essentials

    Skills you'll gain: Statistical Machine Learning, Model Evaluation, Statistical Methods, Logistic Regression, Python Programming, Statistical Modeling, Supervised Learning, Machine Learning Methods, Machine Learning, Classification Algorithms, Regression Analysis, Statistical Analysis, Applied Machine Learning, Predictive Modeling, Probability & Statistics, Bayesian Statistics, Dimensionality Reduction, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Model Optimization

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

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • C

    Coursera

    Event Marketing Design in Canva

    Skills you'll gain: Event Marketing, Marketing Design, Canva (Software), Marketing Materials, A/B Testing, Campaign Planning, Promotional Materials, Promotions and Campaigns, Design Strategies, Campaign Management, Logo Design, Data-Driven Marketing, Email Marketing, Cross-Channel Marketing, Content Performance Analysis, Social Media Campaigns, Branding, Drive Engagement, Driving engagement, Experience Design

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
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    LearnQuest

    Assessing and Managing Secure IoT Applications and Devices

    Skills you'll gain: Threat Modeling, IT Security Architecture, Threat Management, Network Security, Security Architecture Review, Internet Of Things, Cloud Security, Vulnerability Management, Identity and Access Management, Encryption, Incident Response, Cybersecurity, Information Systems Security, Security Controls, Computer Security Incident Management, Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Penetration Testing, Vulnerability Assessments, Security Testing, Cloud Solutions

    ★ 4.5 (12) · Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
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    LearnKartS

    Continuous Inspection and Configuration Management - Jenkins

    Skills you'll gain: Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Jenkins, Ansible, SonarQube, Continuous Deployment, Configuration Management, Software Configuration Management, Code Coverage, DevOps, Devops Tools, Quality Control

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • C

    Codio

    CI/CD for Software Developers

    Skills you'll gain: CI/CD, Continuous Integration, Continuous Deployment, Application Deployment, GitHub, Version Control, Continuous Delivery, Git (Version Control System), Test Automation, Automation, Key Management, Software Quality Assurance

    ★ 3.1 (10) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • L

    L&T EduTech

    Highway Geometry and Pavement Design

    Skills you'll gain: Civil Engineering, Construction Engineering, Traffic Flow Optimization, Construction, Design Specifications, Engineering Software, Engineering Design Process, Structural Analysis, Materials science, Engineering Calculations, Engineering Analysis, Laboratory Testing

    ★ 3.7 (7) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • E

    Edureka

    Advanced Prompting and Context Engineering

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Retrieval-Augmented Generation, Prompt Patterns, Context Engineering, Multimodal Prompts, LLM Application, Responsible AI, AI Workflows, AI Security, Gemini, Generative AI, Context Management, AI Integrations, AI powered creativity, Model Evaluation, Experimentation

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Edureka

    Advanced Java Concepts

    Skills you'll gain: JUnit, Apache Maven, Java Programming, Java, Unit Testing, Software Design Patterns, Test Automation, Build Tools, Software Design, Data Access, Maintainability, Software Testing, IntelliJ IDEA, SQL, Computer Programming, Programming Principles, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Software Engineering, Software Development, Design Strategies

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • C

    Coursera

    Gen AI for developers: Web development with Python & Copilot

    Skills you'll gain: GitHub Copilot, Unit Testing, Test Script Development, Flask (Web Framework), Front-End Web Development, Web Applications, Web Development, Microsoft Visual Studio, Python Programming, Development Environment, User Interface (UI), Generative AI, Software Installation

    ★ 4.7 (18) · Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • E

    Edureka

    Cyber Threat Intelligence and Incident Response

    Skills you'll gain: Incident Response, Vulnerability Assessments, Vulnerability Management, Cyber Threat Intelligence, MITRE ATT&CK Framework, Cyber Security Strategy, Cybersecurity, Endpoint Detection and Response, Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Security Testing, IT Security Architecture, Cyber Attacks, Security Information and Event Management (SIEM), Event Monitoring, Cyber Engineering, Patch Management, Network Security, Malware Protection, Digital Forensics, Risk Analysis

    Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
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    Packt

    Kafka Streams API for Developers Using Java/Spring Boot 3.X

    Skills you'll gain: Apache Kafka, Spring Boot, JUnit, Real Time Data, Java, Data Pipelines, Unit Testing, Restful API, Integration Testing, Scalability

    Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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

  • REST Assured Java - Creating a Book Store Application: EDUCBA
  • Machine Learning Essentials: University of Pennsylvania
  • Event Marketing Design in Canva: Coursera
  • Assessing and Managing Secure IoT Applications and Devices: LearnQuest
  • Continuous Inspection and Configuration Management - Jenkins: LearnKartS
  • CI/CD for Software Developers: Codio
  • Highway Geometry and Pavement Design: L&T EduTech
  • Advanced Prompting and Context Engineering: Edureka
  • Advanced Java Concepts: Edureka
  • Gen AI for developers: Web development with Python & Copilot: Coursera

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