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Learn how authorized security testing works, understand vulnerabilities, explore industry-relevant security tools, and develop a stronger foundation for pursuing cybersecurity opportunities.
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Penetration Testing vs Microsoft Azure
Both are taught at techcadd. Here is how they differ on level, tools, projects and where each one can take you.
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The differences at a glance
| Feature | Penetration Testing | Microsoft Azure |
|---|---|---|
| Level | Beginner | Beginner |
| Duration | Duration on enquiry | Duration on enquiry |
| Who can join | Graduates, IT professionals, career changers, cybersecurity learners, and beginners with an interest in technology | Graduates, postgraduates, IT professionals, career changers and beginners with an interest in cloud computing |
| Key tools | Nmap, Wireshark, Burp Suite, Metasploit Framework, Kali Linux, Gobuster | Microsoft Azure Portal, Azure Virtual Machines, Azure Storage, Azure Virtual Network, Azure databases, Azure identity and access services |
| What you’ll learn | Cybersecurity & Penetration Testing Fundamentals · Networking Fundamentals for Security · Reconnaissance and Information Gathering · Vulnerability Assessment | Cloud Computing Fundamentals · Introduction to Microsoft Azure · Azure Compute · Azure Storage |
| Portfolio projects | — | — |
| Career roles | Penetration Tester, Junior Penetration Tester, Vulnerability Assessment Analyst | Cloud Administration, Cloud Infrastructure, DevOps |
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A Microsoft Azure Course introduces learners to Microsoft's cloud computing platform and the practical concepts used to build, deploy, manage and secure applications and infrastructure in the cloud.
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