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About the Course

The cost of a security breach averages nearly $5M (IBM) and is increasing every year. So, businesses are always looking for professionals who can anticipate threats and prevent them. This IBM Penetration Testing, Threat Hunting, and Cryptography course builds expertise in identifying vulnerabilities, protecting assets, and using AI and cryptography techniques to strengthen an organization’s cybersecurity posture. During the course, you’ll explore the penetration testing phases and gain practical experience performing software pen testing and scanning code repositories. You’ll also learn to create comprehensive pen testing reports, perform threat hunting, and integrate AI into threat intelligence. Plus, you’ll learn to leverage Cyber Threat Intelligence (CTI) frameworks for effective threat identification. Finally, you’ll explore cryptography, including encryption, decryption, and hashing techniques, while also learning about common cryptographic attacks and cryptanalysis methods. To complete the hands-on labs and project, you’ll require a laptop or desktop and basic knowledge of networking and cybersecurity. This course is ideal for existing and aspiring cybersecurity professionals looking to enhance their skills and advance their careers. It is recommended that you have fundamental knowledge of IT systems and cybersecurity principles prior to starting this course. If you’re looking to build in-demand cybersecurity skills in threat prevention, enroll today! In five weeks, you’ll add penetration testing, threat hunting, and cryptography to your resume....

Top reviews

May 7, 2025

Professional insights and valuable course to be honest, I developed my skills and my passion grows now due to this outstanding course and the lab was enjoyable as well. Thanks from bottom of my heart.

Aug 23, 2020

Very thorough topical information at the entry level that leaves you with confidence and knowledge afterwards. I am very thankful for this course and the whole IBM Cyber Pro Cert.

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By Sebastian G Q

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Mar 30, 2021

Curso muy completo, me agrado

By saiteja g

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Mar 24, 2021

Great course for beginners...

By Valentin C

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May 21, 2025

Great course, thank you IBM.

By Mohammad S

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Apr 19, 2023

I truly enjoyed this course.

By HANUMANJIGARI H R

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Nov 29, 2021

huge course with full of joy

By Dominic A

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Aug 26, 2020

Great review of major areas.

By R.D.M. J

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Apr 10, 2021

Great Course! Learnt a lot.

By şaban a

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Dec 30, 2020

I advice this superb course

By Monika S

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Feb 9, 2026

I really liked the course.

By paulo O

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Sep 5, 2023

The course was very useful

By An C

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Apr 16, 2021

Good course with labaccess

By Sowmya S

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Oct 16, 2024

very Informative sessions

By Paul S

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Aug 20, 2020

Excellent set of courses.

By MUMBA

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Jan 17, 2026

great course, great labs

By Aryanadi I C

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Dec 5, 2021

Zillion thanks to IBM!

By Marco M G

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Jun 23, 2021

A lot of skills earned!

By Steven S

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Jun 6, 2021

Excellent introduction!

By Catherine W

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Feb 15, 2024

Very informative notes

By Jose D

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May 28, 2023

Muy bueno para empezar

By Jorge J G G

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Oct 10, 2020

cada vez se pone mejor

By Nnanna O

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Oct 10, 2024

Great Job by Coursera

By don

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Jan 3, 2023

Great beginner course

By Alpha J

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Jan 3, 2023

Very educative course

By Ricardo A

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Aug 8, 2020

Thanks for everithing