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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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    Macquarie University

    Cyber Security: DevSecOps

    Skills you'll gain: DevSecOps, Secure Coding, Cloud-Native Computing, Software Architecture, Security Engineering, Software Design, Microsoft Azure, Cybersecurity, DevOps, Kubernetes, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Web Applications, Azure DevOps, Containerization, API Design, Docker (Software), Software Engineering, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Dependency Analysis, Git (Version Control System)

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Packt

    Deploy MEAN Stack App on Azure Cloud with CICD Pipeline

    Skills you'll gain: Cloud Services, Cloud Computing, Microsoft Azure, CI/CD, Cloud Infrastructure, Cloud Applications, Infrastructure As A Service (IaaS), Application Deployment, Continuous Deployment, Continuous Integration, Platform As A Service (PaaS), Angular, System Testing, Application Performance Management, Full-Stack Web Development, Node.JS, Application Programming Interface (API)

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Birla Institute of Technology & Science, Pilani

    Data Structures and Algorithms

    Skills you'll gain: Algorithms, Programming Principles, Data Management, Computational Thinking, Tree Maps, Data Manipulation, C and C++, Software Design, Analysis, Problem Solving, Complex Problem Solving

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Packt

    AWS Certified DevOps Engineer - Professional

    Skills you'll gain: Amazon CloudWatch, CI/CD, Application Deployment, Serverless Computing, Application Lifecycle Management, DevOps, Amazon Web Services, AWS CloudFormation, Continuous Integration, AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM), Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud, Continuous Delivery, Cloud Development, Containerization, Cloud Applications, Cloud Security, IT Automation, System Monitoring, Event Monitoring

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    Automation with Drools: Knowledge-Based Decision Systems

    Skills you'll gain: Business Logic, Application Deployment, Decision Support Systems, Business Process Automation, Business Intelligence Software, Workflow Management, Test Case, Systems Development, Verification And Validation, Automation, Computer Programming, Docker (Software), Data Modeling, Complex Problem Solving, Development Testing, Application Programming Interface (API)

    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Board Infinity

    Deploying and Scaling iOS Applications

    Skills you'll gain: Apple iOS, Apple Xcode, Core Data (Software), iOS Development, Secure Coding, Application Deployment, Scalability, Swift Programming, Performance Tuning, Application Security, Debugging, API Gateway, Application Performance Management, Application Programming Interface (API), Performance Testing, Encryption, JSON

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Pearson

    Building the Ultimate Cybersecurity Lab and Cyber Range

    Skills you'll gain: Exploit development, Penetration Testing, Cybersecurity, Ansible, Malware Protection, Incident Response, Infrastructure Security, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Terraform, Cloud Computing, Virtualization, Virtual Machines, Amazon Web Services, Linux

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Mastering Machine Learning Algorithms using Python

    Skills you'll gain: Data Science, Unsupervised Learning, Exploratory Data Analysis, Probability & Statistics, Machine Learning Algorithms, Applied Machine Learning, Classification And Regression Tree (CART), Data Analysis, Python Programming, Random Forest Algorithm, Dimensionality Reduction, Predictive Modeling, NumPy, Regression Analysis, Statistical Analysis, Data Processing, Deep Learning, Pandas (Python Package), Data Visualization, Data Manipulation

    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Illinois Tech

    Cloud Computing Security - Master's

    Skills you'll gain: Cloud Security, Identity and Access Management, AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM), Incident Response, Cloud Computing, Cloud Computing Architecture, Data Security, Application Security, Network Security, Encryption, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Amazon Web Services, Key Management, Infrastructure Security, Security Controls, Firewall, Continuous Monitoring, Multi-Factor Authentication

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Alibaba Cloud Academy

    Alibaba Cloud Native Solutions and Container Service

    Skills you'll gain: Cloud-Native Computing, Cloud Applications, Kubernetes, DevOps, Cloud Platforms, Containerization, Cloud Infrastructure, Cloud Security, Serverless Computing, Scalability, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Data Migration

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Packt

    Learn Man in the Middle Attacks from Scratch

    Skills you'll gain: Penetration Testing, Exploitation techniques, Network Security, Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Threat Detection, General Networking, Vulnerability Management, Linux, Linux Administration, Virtual Machines, Network Analysis

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    EDUCBA

    Unreal Engine Blueprints – AI & Game System Architecture

    Skills you'll gain: Unreal Engine, User Interface (UI), Video Game Development, Game Design, UI Components, Animation and Game Design, System Testing, Scalability, Development Testing, Artificial Intelligence, Scripting, Debugging

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Cyber Security: DevSecOps: Macquarie University
  • Deploy MEAN Stack App on Azure Cloud with CICD Pipeline: Packt
  • Data Structures and Algorithms: Birla Institute of Technology & Science, Pilani
  • AWS Certified DevOps Engineer - Professional: Packt
  • Automation with Drools: Knowledge-Based Decision Systems: Coursera
  • Deploying and Scaling iOS Applications: Board Infinity
  • Building the Ultimate Cybersecurity Lab and Cyber Range: Pearson
  • Mastering Machine Learning Algorithms using Python: Packt
  • Cloud Computing Security - Master's: Illinois Tech
  • Alibaba Cloud Native Solutions and Container Service : Alibaba Cloud Academy

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