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Penetration Testing and Red Teaming

Advance your cybersecurity career by practicing modern red team techniques. Explore scanning, exploitation, and covert operations to assess system weaknesses and deliver actionable security reports with professional precision.

  • Course
  • Advanced
  • 16 hours
  • Updated: Mar 23, 2026

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Skills you'll learn

48 skills

  • Report writing
  • Cybersecurity reconnaissance
  • Open-source intelligence
  • Digital footprint removal
  • Password attacks

Prerequisites

7 prerequisites

Prior to enrolling, you should have the following knowledge:

  • Command line interface basics
  • Client-server model
  • Cloud computing proficiency
  • Network security fundamentals
  • Vulnerability management

You will also need to be able to communicate fluently and professionally in written and spoken English.

Course Outline

  • 7 lessons
  • 1 project

Program Instructors

1 instructor

Unlike typical professors, our instructors come from Fortune 500 and Global 2000 companies and have demonstrated leadership and expertise in their professions:

Paul Oyelakin

Founder of PJ Pros

Paul Oyelakin

Founder of PJ Pros

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  • Program Certificates

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