Certifications and Courses
There are hundreds of courses and certifications available for an individual to learn pentesting. These include many university degrees and master’s degrees as well as multiple online certifications that cover various areas of pentesting. These courses range in price from free to €12,000 and anything in between and most require some prerequisite IT knowledge. The courses available range from beginner to advanced and all differ in duration.
Here are some of the best pentesting courses available:
Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH)
Certified Penetration Testing Professional (CPENT)
Certified Expert Penetration Tester (CEPT)
Certified Cloud Penetration Tester (CCPT)
Virtual Hacking Labs Penetration Testing Course
Infosec Penetration Testing Training Boot Camp
Hackersploit Penetration Testing Bootcamp
Udemy Website Hacking/Penetration Testing
Wondering where to begin?
Start your pentesting journey here with the following educational resources where you can learn and practice all things hacking. These provide a fun learning environment!
Hack The Box – Learn hacking from the basics upwards
TryHackMe – Hands on cybersecurity training