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CBTNuggets – Network Penetration Testing Essentials (PEN-100) Online Training

Network Penetration Testing Essentials (PEN-100) Online Training is a network penetration testing essentials course published by CBTNuggets Online Academy. This course provides essential knowledge in network penetration testing with a focus on ethical hacking techniques, vulnerability assessment, and exploitation methods. It covers key concepts such as detection, scanning, enumeration, escalation, and post-exploitation tactics. Learners will work with industry-standard tools such as Nmap, Metasploit, Wireshark, and Burp Suite, while understanding attack vectors and security countermeasures.Learn the Linux and Windows command line, network protocols, scripting with Bash and Python, and explore essential security tools such as Nmap, Kali Linux, and Metasploit. Develop a strong ethical hacking mindset with hands-on practice in detection, exploitation, and post-exploitation techniques. Ideal for beginners looking to start a cybersecurity career. This training takes a hands-on approach with hands-on labs and real-world scenarios, preparing individuals for advanced penetration testing courses and certifications. By the end, individuals will have a strong understanding of network security, ethical hacking principles, and how to effectively assess and secure IT infrastructure.

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115.5 Hours On-Demand
Created by Senior Industry Specialist
Uploaded Sep 2026
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CBTNuggets – Network Penetration Testing Essentials (PEN-100) Online Training
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Course Features:
115.5 hours on-demand video
132 complete lectures
1 downloadable project zip file(s)
Streamable on mobile, tablet & desktop
Self-paced curriculum with progress tracking
Direct MP4 downloads & offline video access
Verified course archives hosted on cloud infrastructure.

What You'll Master in this Course

PowerShell, Netstat, WMIC
Network protocols like TCP/IP, DNS, HTTP, SMB
Scripting with Bash and Python for automation
Security tools like Nmap, Wireshark, Metasploit
Linux command line file management, processes, permissions
Reconstruction, exploitation, post-exploitation in the context of ethical hacking
And…

Course Curriculum132 Lectures

17 sections • 115.5 hours total length

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Requirements

  • Basic enthusiasm to learn and follow along with lessons
  • A computer or mobile device with a modern internet connection

Description

Network Penetration Testing Essentials (PEN-100) Online Training is a network penetration testing essentials course published by CBTNuggets Online Academy. This course provides essential knowledge in network penetration testing with a focus on ethical hacking techniques, vulnerability assessment, and exploitation methods. It covers key concepts such as detection, scanning, enumeration, escalation, and post-exploitation tactics. Learners will work with industry-standard tools such as Nmap, Metasploit, Wireshark, and Burp Suite, while understanding attack vectors and security countermeasures.Learn the Linux and Windows command line, network protocols, scripting with Bash and Python, and explore essential security tools such as Nmap, Kali Linux, and Metasploit. Develop a strong ethical hacking mindset with hands-on practice in detection, exploitation, and post-exploitation techniques. Ideal for beginners looking to start a cybersecurity career. This training takes a hands-on approach with hands-on labs and real-world scenarios, preparing individuals for advanced penetration testing courses and certifications. By the end, individuals will have a strong understanding of network security, ethical hacking principles, and how to effectively assess and secure IT infrastructure.

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Senior Industry Specialist

Specialist in Cybersecurity & Ethical Hacking

Passionate educator focused on real-world practical skills, modern frameworks, and production-ready engineering practices. Delivering step-by-step masterclasses accessible to learners globally on MJ Accedemy.

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