IBM
Penetration Testing, Threat Hunting, and Cryptography
IBM

Penetration Testing, Threat Hunting, and Cryptography

This course is part of multiple programs.

Dr. Manish Kumar
IBM Skills Network Team
Dee Dee Collette

Instructors: Dr. Manish Kumar

Sponsored by Hawaii Pacific University

89,256 already enrolled

4.6

(2,370 reviews)

Intermediate level

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Flexible schedule
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4.6

(2,370 reviews)

Intermediate level

Recommended experience

Flexible schedule
Approx. 1 hour
Learn at your own pace
91%
Most learners liked this course

What you'll learn

  • In-demand penetration and threat hunting skills, supported by hands-on practice that employers are looking for on a resume.

  • Hands-on experience applying the principles of penetration testing using tools, such as OWASP ZAP and SNYK.

  • How to create penetration testing reports and integrate AI to perform advanced threat hunting and threat intelligence.

  • Use cryptography and cryptanalysis techniques like encryption and hashing to ensure data integrity and confidentiality.

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