Professional Certificate in Penetration Testing for Cyber Security

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International applicants and their qualifications are accepted

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Overview

Overview

Our Professional Certificate in Penetration Testing for Cyber Security is designed to equip learners with the essential knowledge and skills needed to thrive in today's ever-evolving digital landscape. This comprehensive course provides a deep dive into penetration testing techniques, tools, and methodologies, preparing students to identify and address vulnerabilities in complex IT environments.


With a focus on practical application and real-world scenarios, this program offers flexibility and accessibility for students worldwide. Whether you're a seasoned IT professional looking to upskill or a newcomer to the field, our course will empower you to succeed in the fast-paced world of cybersecurity.

Embark on a thrilling journey into the world of cybersecurity with our Professional Certificate in Penetration Testing. Learn the art of identifying vulnerabilities in systems and networks through hands-on training and real-world simulations. Dive deep into the minds of hackers and develop the skills needed to protect organizations from cyber threats. Our expert instructors will guide you through the latest tools and techniques used in the field, ensuring you are well-equipped to tackle any security challenge. Join us and become a certified penetration tester, ready to safeguard digital assets and secure the future of technology.

Entry requirements

The program operates on an open enrollment basis, and there are no specific entry requirements. Individuals with a genuine interest in the subject matter are welcome to participate.

International applicants and their qualifications are accepted.

Step into a transformative journey at LSIB, where you'll become part of a vibrant community of students from over 157 nationalities.

At LSIB, we are a global family. When you join us, your qualifications are recognized and accepted, making you a valued member of our diverse, internationally connected community.

Course Content

• Introduction to Penetration Testing
• Network Security and Vulnerability Assessment
• Web Application Security Testing
• Wireless Network Security Testing
• Social Engineering and Physical Security Testing
• Advanced Penetration Testing Techniques
• Incident Response and Forensics
• Red Team and Blue Team Exercises
• Legal and Ethical Aspects of Penetration Testing
• Penetration Testing Report Writing and Presentation

Assessment

The evaluation process is conducted through the submission of assignments, and there are no written examinations involved.

Fee and Payment Plans

30 to 40% Cheaper than most Universities and Colleges

Duration & course fee

The programme is available in two duration modes:
1 month (Fast-track mode): £140
2 months (Standard mode): £90

40% Cheaper

Our course fee is up to 40% cheaper than most universities and colleges.

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Awarding body

 The programme is awarded by London School of International Business. This program is not intended to replace or serve as an equivalent to obtaining a formal degree or diploma. It should be noted that this course is not accredited by a recognised awarding body or regulated by an authorised institution/ body.

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  • Start this course anytime from anywhere.
  • 1. Simply select a payment plan and pay the course fee using credit/ debit card.
  • 2. Course starts
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Career path

Penetration Tester
Cyber Security Analyst
Security Consultant
Information Security Specialist
Network Security Engineer
Security Architect

Key facts about Professional Certificate in Penetration Testing for Cyber Security

- Gain practical skills in conducting penetration testing to identify vulnerabilities and secure systems
- Learn to assess network security, web applications, and wireless networks for potential threats
- Understand the methodologies and tools used by ethical hackers to strengthen cybersecurity
- Acquire knowledge in risk management, compliance, and incident response in the context of penetration testing
- Develop expertise in reporting findings and recommending security measures to mitigate risks
- Industry-relevant training to meet the growing demand for cybersecurity professionals
- Hands-on experience with real-world scenarios to enhance problem-solving skills
- Access to a network of cybersecurity experts for mentorship and career guidance
- Interactive online platform for convenient and flexible learning
- Practical assignments and assessments to reinforce learning and measure progress
- Prepare for industry certifications such as Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH) and CompTIA PenTest+
- Enhance employability and advance your career in cybersecurity with specialized skills in penetration testing.

Why this course?

Statistics Importance
90% of UK businesses have experienced a cyber breach in the last 12 months.
£4.1 million average cost of a data breach for UK companies.
53% of UK businesses have a shortage of cyber security skills.
A Professional Certificate in Penetration Testing for Cyber Security is crucial in meeting the high demand for skilled professionals in the industry. With 90% of UK businesses experiencing cyber breaches, the need for experts who can identify and prevent vulnerabilities is paramount. The average cost of a data breach is £4.1 million, highlighting the financial risks companies face without adequate protection. Furthermore, 53% of UK businesses report a shortage of cyber security skills, emphasizing the importance of having certified professionals who can conduct penetration testing to assess and strengthen a company's security measures. By obtaining this certification, individuals can enhance their career prospects and help organizations safeguard their sensitive data from cyber threats.

Who should enrol in Professional Certificate in Penetration Testing for Cyber Security?

This course is designed for individuals looking to enhance their skills in penetration testing for cyber security. Whether you are a cybersecurity professional seeking to specialize in penetration testing or a newcomer to the field looking to break into the industry, this course will provide you with the knowledge and practical experience needed to succeed.

Over 50% of UK businesses have experienced a cyber-attack in the past year. This course will equip you with the tools to prevent and respond to cyber threats effectively.
Cybersecurity job postings in the UK have increased by 25% in the last year. By completing this course, you will be well-positioned to take advantage of the growing demand for cybersecurity professionals.
The average salary for a penetration tester in the UK is £45,000 per year. This course will help you develop the skills necessary to command a competitive salary in the cybersecurity industry.