CompTIA PenTest+ (PT0-002)
$49
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What You'll Learn
- A smarter way to learn with interactive, real-time conversations that help you test your knowledge, challenge assumptions, and deepen your understanding as you progress through the course.
- Master the art of penetration testing and vulnerability assessment with CompTIA PenTest+ (PT0-002).
- This course equips learners with hands-on skills to evaluate the security of systems and networks by simulating real-world cyberattacks.
Updated in May 2025. This course now features Coursera Coach! A smarter way to learn with interactive, real-time conversations that help you test your knowledge, challenge assumptions, and deepen your understanding as you progress through the course. Master the art of penetration testing and vulnerability assessment with CompTIA PenTest+ (PT0-002). This course equips learners with hands-on skills to evaluate the security of systems and networks by simulating real-world cyberattacks. You will gain a deep understanding of scoping, legal and compliance considerations, and professional conduct necessary for ethical penetration testing. The journey begins with foundational topics, including regulations, methodologies, and reconnaissance techniques such as DNS and target reconnaissance. You’ll then explore advanced penetration skills, such as password attacks, SQL injection, cloud and IoT vulnerabilities, and post-exploitation methods. Modules on advanced practices teach reporting, remediation strategies, and client communication essentials for a complete pentesting lifecycle. This course is ideal for cybersecurity professionals preparing for the CompTIA PenTest+ certification, IT professionals, and security enthusiasts. Prior knowledge of networking, basic cybersecurity concepts, and IT fundamentals is recommended.
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