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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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    Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo

    Design de projetos de governo digital

    Skills you'll gain: Digital Transformation, User Centered Design, Data Integration, Human Resource Strategy, Project Design, Cybersecurity, Process Design, Data Management, Governance, Technology Strategies, Feasibility Studies, Program Evaluation, Interoperability

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Pearson

    Data Science Fundamentals Part 2: Unit 1

    Skills you'll gain: Exploratory Data Analysis, Matplotlib, Box Plots, Data Analysis, Data Visualization, Descriptive Statistics, Scatter Plots, Data Visualization Software, Histogram, Seaborn, Statistical Analysis, Correlation Analysis, Statistical Methods

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Universidades Anáhuac

    Blockchain Aplicado a los Negocios

    Skills you'll gain: Blockchain, Internet Of Things, Business Technologies, Emerging Technologies, FinTech, Business Transformation, Business Process Automation, Cryptography, Business Strategy, Enterprise Security, Supply Chain Management, Contract Review, Cybersecurity, Transaction Processing, Security Controls, Automation, Data Storage, Fraud detection, Strategic Decision-Making, Case Studies

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Packt

    C# Console Development Foundations

    Skills you'll gain: C# (Programming Language), Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Microsoft Visual Studio, Debugging, .NET Framework, Object-Relational Mapping, Full-Stack Web Development, Development Environment, Software Testing, Application Development, Command-Line Interface, Data Structures

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    EDUCBA

    MonoGame: Build, Design & Showcase Games

    Skills you'll gain: Animation and Game Design, Video Game Development, Computer Graphics, 3D Assets, Animations, C# (Programming Language), Cross Platform Development, Development Environment, Software Installation, Content Management

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Starweaver

    Legal and Ethical Cyber Investigations

    Skills you'll gain: Digital Forensics, Electronic Discovery, Investigation, Criminal Investigation and Forensics, Incident Response, Cyber Threat Intelligence, Technical Communication, Computer Security Incident Management, Report Writing, Cybersecurity, Cyber Security Policies, Fraud detection, Legal Proceedings, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Business Ethics, Compliance Reporting, Data Collection, Analysis, Management Reporting

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Google Cloud

    Responding to Post-Intrusion Ransomware with Cortex XSOAR

    Skills you'll gain: Incident Response, Computer Security Incident Management, Cybersecurity, Google Cloud Platform, Malware Protection, Threat Detection, Security Information and Event Management (SIEM)

    Intermediate · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Packt

    pfSense 2.4.4: Open Source Firewall

    Skills you'll gain: Networking Hardware, Network Protocols, Virtual Machines, Open Source Technology

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    EDUCBA

    SSIS: Design, Implement & Automate ETL Workflows

    Skills you'll gain: SQL Server Integration Services (SSIS), Extract, Transform, Load, Data Warehousing, Data Transformation, Data Manipulation, Data Analysis, Microsoft SQL Servers, Data Integration, Data Mining, Data Processing, SQL, Workflow Management, Dataflow

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Pearson

    Skill Up with Python: Web Development Recipes

    Skills you'll gain: Full-Stack Web Development, Flask (Web Framework), Web Applications, Real Time Data, Web Development, Restful API, Application Development, Application Programming Interface (API), Back-End Web Development, Python Programming

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    EDUCBA

    Ethical Hacking: Meterpreter, DNS & ICMP Attacks

    Skills you'll gain: Distributed Denial-Of-Service (DDoS) Attacks, Metasploit, Penetration Testing, Exploitation techniques, Brute-force attacks, Cyber Security Assessment, Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Network Security, Remote Access Systems, Network Protocols, Command-Line Interface, Network Analysis

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Simplilearn

    Generative AI in Product Development Training

    Skills you'll gain: AI Product Strategy, Generative AI, Miro AI, Product Management, Product Lifecycle Management, Marketing Materials, Product Roadmaps, Go To Market Strategy, ChatGPT, Product Improvement, User Feedback, Competitive Analysis, Customer Insights, Market Research, Marketing Strategies

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Design de projetos de governo digital: Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo
  • Data Science Fundamentals Part 2: Unit 1: Pearson
  • Blockchain Aplicado a los Negocios: Universidades Anáhuac
  • C# Console Development Foundations: Packt
  • MonoGame: Build, Design & Showcase Games: EDUCBA
  • Legal and Ethical Cyber Investigations : Starweaver
  • Responding to Post-Intrusion Ransomware with Cortex XSOAR: Google Cloud
  • pfSense 2.4.4: Open Source Firewall: Packt
  • SSIS: Design, Implement & Automate ETL Workflows: EDUCBA
  • Skill Up with Python: Web Development Recipes: Pearson

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