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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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    Google Cloud

    Preparing for the Google Cloud Professional Cloud Architect Exam em Português Brasileiro

    Skills you'll gain: Google Cloud Platform, Cloud Computing Architecture, Cloud Solutions, Cloud Computing, Cloud Infrastructure, Business Systems Analysis, Solution Architecture, Systems Analysis, Cloud Security, User Acceptance Testing (UAT), Scalability

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    11 reviews

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    IBM

    Capstone Project: Applying UI/UX Design in the Real World

    Skills you'll gain: User Research, Design Thinking, UI/UX Research, Usability Testing, Wireframing, Mockups, User Experience Design, User Interface (UI) Design, Prototyping, Figma (Design Software), User Flows, Persona Development, Scalability

    4.9
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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    8 reviews

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    L&T EduTech

    Pile foundation

    Skills you'll gain: Building Codes, Construction, Structural Engineering, Construction Engineering, Laboratory Testing, Civil Engineering, Structural Analysis, Engineering Design Process, Engineering Calculations, Engineering Analysis

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Google Cloud

    Preparing for the Google Cloud Professional Data Engineer Exam 日本語版

    Skills you'll gain: MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Data Processing, Data Pipelines, Systems Design, Google Cloud Platform, Data Infrastructure, Data Architecture, Data Analysis, Security Controls, Machine Learning, Data Modeling, Cloud Security, Data Visualization, Data Migration, Data Storage Technologies, Scalability

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    14 reviews

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    Cypress end to end testing and intercepting network call

    Skills you'll gain: JavaScript Frameworks, Web Development Tools, Test Automation, Software Testing, Network Performance Management, Restful API

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    10 reviews

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    Rice University

    Natural Attenuation of Groundwater Contaminants: New Paradigms, Technologies, and Applications

    Skills you'll gain: Environmental Monitoring, Water Quality, Hydrology, Environmental Engineering, Water Resources, Laboratory Testing, Environmental Science, Mathematical Modeling, Microbiology, Chemical Engineering, Chemistry

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    510 reviews

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Corporate Finance Institute

    Regression Analysis - Fundamentals & Practical Applications

    Skills you'll gain: Regression Analysis, Statistical Modeling, Statistical Analysis, Predictive Modeling, Data Analysis, Scikit Learn (Machine Learning Library), Microsoft Excel, Supervised Learning, Exploratory Data Analysis, Pandas (Python Package), Matplotlib

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Packt

    Advanced Rust – Lifetimes, Iterators, Testing & Randomness

    Skills you'll gain: Regression Testing, Algorithms

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Packt

    Advanced Gatling for Stress Testing Web Applications

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Board Infinity

    Static & Dynamic Analysis for Technical Testing

    Skills you'll gain: Performance Testing, Maintainability, Software Testing, Code Review, Software Technical Review, Security Testing, Test Planning, Software Quality (SQA/SQC), Test Case, Software Quality Assurance, Test Tools, Regression Testing

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Advanced Accessibility for Digital Products

    Skills you'll gain: Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Test Automation, Usability, Human Centered Design, Usability Testing, User Interface (UI), Interaction Design, UI/UX Strategy, Front-End Web Development, Software Testing, CI/CD, Semantic Web

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Colorado Boulder

    Real-Time Project for Embedded Systems

    Skills you'll gain: Real-Time Operating Systems, Systems Architecture, Software Architecture, Embedded Systems, Verification And Validation, Software Design, System Design and Implementation, Software Technical Review, Performance Testing, Computer Vision, Linux, Requirements Analysis, Debugging

    3.8
    Rating, 3.8 out of 5 stars
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    8 reviews

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • Preparing for the Google Cloud Professional Cloud Architect Exam em Português Brasileiro: Google Cloud
  • Capstone Project: Applying UI/UX Design in the Real World : IBM
  • Pile foundation: L&T EduTech
  • Preparing for the Google Cloud Professional Data Engineer Exam 日本語版: Google Cloud
  • Cypress end to end testing and intercepting network call: Coursera
  • Natural Attenuation of Groundwater Contaminants: New Paradigms, Technologies, and Applications: Rice University
  • Regression Analysis - Fundamentals & Practical Applications: Corporate Finance Institute
  • Advanced Rust – Lifetimes, Iterators, Testing & Randomness: Packt
  • Advanced Gatling for Stress Testing Web Applications: Packt
  • Static & Dynamic Analysis for Technical Testing: Board Infinity

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