Kali Linux is the go-to operating system for penetration testers, ethical hackers, and security professionals. This course blends cybersecurity knowledge with practical applications to give you the job-ready skills you need to use Kali Linux effectively in just 5 weeks!

Ethical Hacking with Kali Linux
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Ethical Hacking with Kali Linux
This course is part of IBM Ethical Hacking with Open Source Tools Professional Certificate

Instructor: IBM Skills Network Team
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Job-ready skills to effectively use Kali Linux security and penetration testing tools for ethical hacking in just 5 weeks
Perform penetration tests using Kali Linux, applying various tools and techniques to assess vulnerabilities in controlled environments
Configure virtual machines and customize Kali Linux security tools to create safe, efficient, and adaptable testing environments
Automate maintenance, security, and penetration tasks using command-line tools and scripting to optimize system performance and security
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