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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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    Coursera

    Metasploit para Principiantes: Básicos de explotación

    Skills you'll gain: Metasploit, Exploitation techniques, Penetration Testing, Vulnerability Assessments, Vulnerability Scanning, Verification And Validation, Linux Commands, Command-Line Interface, Virtual Machines

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    19 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    The Ultimate Swagger Tools Course: Build OpenAPI with Ease

    Skills you'll gain: Collaborative Software, Application Programming Interface (API), Restful API, Software Development Tools, Software Design, Scenario Testing, Software Documentation, Mockups, Web Services, Software Versioning

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    L&T EduTech

    Field concreting

    Skills you'll gain: Construction, Construction Inspection, Construction Engineering, Construction Management, General Construction and Construction Labor, Plant Operations and Management, Safety Standards, Commercial Construction, Engineering Plans And Specifications, Drafting and Engineering Design, Structural Engineering, Civil Engineering, Production Process, Vibrations, Design Specifications, Laboratory Testing, Structural Analysis, Engineering, Scientific, and Technical Instruments, Test Equipment

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    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    6 reviews

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Whizlabs

    Protection of Information Assets

    Skills you'll gain: Data Security, Network Security, Cyber Attacks, Security Testing, Cybersecurity, Digital Forensics, Infrastructure Security, Identity and Access Management, Cloud Security, Security Controls, Security Awareness, Threat Detection, Threat Management, Cyber Security Assessment, Test Tools, Firewall, OSI Models, Authentications, Encryption, Cloud Computing

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: Free Trial
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    Pearson

    Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA): Unit 6

    Skills you'll gain: Kubernetes, Test Tools, Scenario Testing

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Selenium WebDriver Advanced - Complete Framework

    Skills you'll gain: Selenium (Software), Version Control, Git (Version Control System), GitHub, Jenkins, Continuous Integration, Test Automation, CI/CD, Test Data, Test Script Development, Software Versioning, Software Testing, IntelliJ IDEA, Test Case, Development Environment, Application Frameworks, Apache Maven

    Advanced · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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    Alibaba Cloud Academy

    DevOps on Alibaba Cloud

    Skills you'll gain: Docker (Software), Containerization, Devops Tools, Kubernetes, Terraform, Prometheus (Software), Application Deployment, Cloud-Native Computing, DevOps, Performance Tuning, Performance Testing, Application Performance Management, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Cloud Deployment, Cloud Management, System Monitoring, Event Monitoring

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    7 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    GenAI for Product Marketers: Data-Driven Campaigns

    Skills you'll gain: AI Personalization, Personalized Campaigns, Data-Driven Marketing, Marketing Analytics, A/B Testing, Campaign Planning, Marketing Strategies, Marketing Effectiveness, Digital Marketing Campaigns, Prompt Engineering Tools, Product Marketing, Campaign Management, Advertising Campaigns, Performance Measurement, Generative AI, Target Audience, Google Ads, Prompt Engineering, Analytics, Automation

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Google Cloud

    GKE Workload Optimization

    Skills you'll gain: Kubernetes, Load Balancing, Cloud-Native Computing, Application Deployment, Google Cloud Platform, Containerization, Performance Stress Testing, DevOps, Performance Testing, Routing Protocols, Cloud Infrastructure

    Intermediate · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    LearnQuest

    Managing Information System Security Architecture

    Skills you'll gain: Incident Response, Incident Management, IT Security Architecture, Security Architecture Review, Identity and Access Management, Continuous Monitoring, Network Security, Security Management, Security Awareness, Information Technology Architecture, Security Information and Event Management (SIEM), Application Security, Disaster Recovery, Security Controls, Cloud Security, Computer Security Awareness Training, Infrastructure Security, Threat Modeling, Cyber Security Policies, User Provisioning

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Skillshare

    Become a 3D Animator: Build Your Dream Animation Career

    Skills you'll gain: Animations, Animation and Game Design, 3D Modeling, Adaptability, Persistence, Stress Management, Resilience, Self-Starter, Lifelong Learning, Self-Motivation, Goal Setting

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    John Wiley & Sons

    CISM Certified Information Security Manager Study Guide

    Skills you'll gain: Cyber Threat Intelligence, Incident Response, Computer Security Incident Management, Security Management, Security Controls, Incident Management, Business Continuity Planning, Threat Management, Risk Management, Threat Detection, Risk Management Framework, Disaster Recovery, Cybersecurity, Security Testing, Cyber Security Strategy, IT Security Architecture, Security Strategy, Compliance Management, Security Awareness, Business Continuity

    Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • Metasploit para Principiantes: Básicos de explotación: Coursera
  • The Ultimate Swagger Tools Course: Build OpenAPI with Ease: Packt
  • Field concreting: L&T EduTech
  • Protection of Information Assets: Whizlabs
  • Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA): Unit 6: Pearson
  • Selenium WebDriver Advanced - Complete Framework: Packt
  • DevOps on Alibaba Cloud: Alibaba Cloud Academy
  • GenAI for Product Marketers: Data-Driven Campaigns: Coursera
  • GKE Workload Optimization: Google Cloud
  • Managing Information System Security Architecture: LearnQuest

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