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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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    EDUCBA

    IntelliJ IDEA Essentials: Build, Test, and Manage Projects

    Skills you'll gain: IntelliJ IDEA, Object Oriented Design, Debugging, Software Design, User Interface (UI), Apache Maven, Design Thinking, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Program Development, Build Tools, Integrated Development Environments, Software Development Tools, Eclipse (Software), Data Validation, Version Control, JUnit, Software Development, Git (Version Control System), Data Import/Export, Java

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    Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    EDUCBA

    Linux ZFS Training

    Skills you'll gain: File Systems, Linux Administration, Linux Servers, Linux, Linux Commands, Software Installation, Data Storage, Data Management, System Configuration, Data Integrity, Data Migration, Command-Line Interface, System Monitoring, System Requirements

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    SkillUp

    GenAI-Assisted Development and Code Quality

    Skills you'll gain: Software Architecture, Integrated Development Environments, Code Review, AI Workflows, Software Design, Python Programming, Version Control, Java Programming

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    American Psychological Association

    t-Tests of Hypotheses About Means

    Skills you'll gain: Sample Size Determination, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Statistical Methods, Quantitative Research, Statistical Analysis, Probability & Statistics, Statistical Inference, Statistics, Data Analysis, Regression Analysis, Research Design, Research, Psychology

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Johns Hopkins University

    Data Science Decisions in Time: Using Data Effectively

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    Motiff for Beginners: Crafting Simple UI Designs

    Skills you'll gain: User Interface (UI) Design, Adobe XD, Wireframing, Figma (Design Software), UI Components, Web Design and Development, Responsive Web Design, Usability Testing, Design, AI Workflows, Design Software, Prototyping

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Google Cloud

    BigQuery Fundamentals for Oracle Professionals

    Skills you'll gain: Oracle Databases, Data Import/Export, Identity and Access Management, Google Cloud Platform, Extract, Transform, Load, Query Languages, SQL, Data Migration, Data Architecture, Database Design, Database Architecture and Administration, Data Sharing, Data Modeling, Data Security, Real Time Data

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Whizlabs

    AWS: Compute and Data Transfer

    Skills you'll gain: Serverless Computing, Amazon Web Services, Cloud Computing Architecture, Solution Architecture, Containerization, Data Migration, Cloud Deployment, Data Pipelines, Cloud Solutions, Data Processing

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    SAE Institute México

    Ethical Hacking

    Skills you'll gain: Exploitation techniques, Vulnerability Scanning, Penetration Testing, Vulnerability Assessments, Cyber Operations, Cybersecurity, Information Systems Security, Network Security, Computer Networking, Network Protocols

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    EDUCBA

    DP-300 Azure Relational DBA

    Skills you'll gain: Performance Tuning, Microsoft Azure, Database Administration, Scalability, Relational Databases, Microsoft SQL Servers, Database Architecture and Administration, Database Management, Database Systems, Operational Databases, Data Migration, Transact-SQL, Stored Procedure, Cloud Security, Cloud Deployment, Disaster Recovery, Virtual Machines

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Specflow and Cucumber for .NET Developers - The Master Guide

    Skills you'll gain: Gherkin (Scripting Language), Behavior-Driven Development, Cucumber (Software), Test Execution Engine, .NET Framework, User Story, Test Case, Test Script Development, Microsoft Visual Studio, Test Automation, C# (Programming Language), Acceptance Testing, Functional Requirement, Scenario Testing, Maintainability

    Beginner · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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    Google Cloud

    Understanding Cloud Spanner

    Skills you'll gain: Google Cloud Platform, Data Migration, NoSQL, Cloud Applications, Database Architecture and Administration, Relational Databases, SQL, Dataflow, Terraform, Cloud Computing Architecture, Data Architecture, Performance Tuning, Scalability, Disaster Recovery

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • IntelliJ IDEA Essentials: Build, Test, and Manage Projects: EDUCBA
  • Linux ZFS Training: EDUCBA
  • GenAI-Assisted Development and Code Quality: SkillUp
  • t-Tests of Hypotheses About Means: American Psychological Association
  • Data Science Decisions in Time: Using Data Effectively: Johns Hopkins University
  • Motiff for Beginners: Crafting Simple UI Designs: Coursera
  • BigQuery Fundamentals for Oracle Professionals: Google Cloud
  • AWS: Compute and Data Transfer: Whizlabs
  • Ethical Hacking: SAE Institute México
  • DP-300 Azure Relational DBA: EDUCBA

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