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Beginner Cybersecurity Courses

Beginner cybersecurity courses can help you learn network security basics, threat detection, risk management, and incident response strategies. You can build skills in vulnerability assessment, secure coding practices, and understanding security policies. Many courses introduce tools like firewalls, intrusion detection systems, and antivirus software, showing how these tools are applied to protect systems and data from cyber threats.


Popular Beginner Cybersecurity Courses and Certifications


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    LearnQuest

    Designing Software-Defined Branch Infrastructures

    Skills you'll gain: Threat Management, Threat Detection, Software-Defined Networking, Network Architecture, Network Planning And Design, Network Security, Cloud Computing Architecture, Network Infrastructure, Internet Of Things, Multi-Cloud, Cloud Security, Wide Area Networks, Technical Consulting, Scalability, Technology Solutions

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Introduction to AWS Pentesting

    Skills you'll gain: AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM), Amazon Web Services, Penetration Testing, Identity and Access Management, Vulnerability Assessments, Cloud Security, Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud, Cloud API, Exploitation techniques, Cyber Security Policies, Amazon S3, Scenario Testing, Command-Line Interface, Cloud Storage

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    EDUCBA

    Python Pyramid - Beginners

    Skills you'll gain: Web Frameworks, Application Deployment, Configuration Management, Application Performance Management, Model View Controller, UI Components, Virtual Environment, Server Side

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Packt

    Unity Game Projects — 20+ Mini Projects in Unity and C#

    Skills you'll gain: Unity Engine, Mobile Development, Scripting, C# (Programming Language), Android (Operating System), Video Game Development, Game Design, Performance Tuning, Animations, User Interface (UI), Debugging

    Beginner · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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    H2O.ai

    H2O Hydrogen Torch Starter Course

    Skills you'll gain: Deep Learning, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Applied Machine Learning, Computer Vision, Artificial Neural Networks, Predictive Modeling, Exploratory Data Analysis, Performance Tuning

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Board Infinity

    Foundation of Ansible Automation

    Skills you'll gain: Ansible, IT Automation, YAML, Automation, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Configuration Management, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, DevOps, Scalability, User Provisioning, Cloud Development

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Fundamentals of Oracle Database Performance Tuning

    Skills you'll gain: Oracle Databases, Performance Tuning, System Monitoring, Database Management, SQL, Event Monitoring, Database Architecture and Administration

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Pearson

    Introduction to Django

    Skills you'll gain: Django (Web Framework), Development Environment, Authentications, Model View Controller, Web Development, Software Installation, Application Frameworks, Integrated Development Environments, Security Controls, Virtual Environment, System Configuration, Application Development, Application Deployment, Application Programming Interface (API), Relational Databases

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Google Cloud

    Einführung in Sicherheitskonzepte in der Welt der KI

    Skills you'll gain: Security Strategy, Responsible AI, Risking, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Personally Identifiable Information, Threat Modeling, Data Security, Security Management, Information Assurance, Infrastructure Security, Cybersecurity, Artificial Intelligence

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Colorado Boulder

    산업용 IoT 시장 및 보안

    Skills you'll gain: Internet Of Things, Network Protocols, Computer Networking, Wireless Networks, Information Systems Security, Cybersecurity, Real-Time Operating Systems, Data Security, Emerging Technologies, Software-Defined Networking, Cloud Platforms, Encryption

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Packt

    Comprehensive Guide to Agile Scrum Foundations

    Skills you'll gain: Scrum (Software Development), Agile Project Management, Sprint Planning, Agile Methodology, Backlogs, Jira (Software), User Story, Sprint Retrospectives, Project Risk Management, Case Studies, Microsoft Teams, ChatGPT, Continuous Improvement Process

    Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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    Skillshare

    Mastering Adobe Photoshop CC: Mockups & Smart Layouts

    Skills you'll gain: Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Creative Cloud, Graphic and Visual Design, Photo Editing, Graphic Design, Design

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular beginner cybersecurity courses

  • Designing Software-Defined Branch Infrastructures: LearnQuest
  • Introduction to AWS Pentesting: Packt
  • Python Pyramid - Beginners: EDUCBA
  • Unity Game Projects — 20+ Mini Projects in Unity and C#: Packt
  • H2O Hydrogen Torch Starter Course: H2O.ai
  • Foundation of Ansible Automation: Board Infinity
  • Fundamentals of Oracle Database Performance Tuning: Packt
  • Introduction to Django: Pearson
  • Einführung in Sicherheitskonzepte in der Welt der KI: Google Cloud
  • 산업용 IoT 시장 및 보안: University of Colorado Boulder

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