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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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    EDUCBA

    Azure Network Services

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Azure, Network Troubleshooting, Network Security, Network Architecture, Virtual Networking, Network Administration, Wide Area Networks, Hardening, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Network Infrastructure, Network Routing, Network Monitoring, Private Cloud

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    UiPath

    UiPath Automation Developer Associate

    Skills you'll gain: Email Automation, Debugging, Software Testing, Software Development Methodologies, Continuous Integration, Data Mapping, File Management

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Skillshare

    The Art of Landscape Photography for Beginners

    Skills you'll gain: Photography, Storytelling, Photo/Video Production and Technology, Design Elements And Principles, Creativity

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    A Detailed Guide to the OWASP Top 10

    Skills you'll gain: Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP), API Design, Application Programming Interface (API), Application Security, Secure Coding, Security Testing, Threat Modeling, Security Controls, Vulnerability Assessments, Authorization (Computing), Cryptography, Authentications, Encryption

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Handling Security Incidents Across Domains

    Skills you'll gain: Email Security, Incident Response, Computer Security Incident Management, Malware Protection, Cybersecurity, Network Security, Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Cyber Security Strategy, Threat Detection, Distributed Denial-Of-Service (DDoS) Attacks, Wireless Networks

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Master Java Web Services and REST API with Spring Boot

    Skills you'll gain: Web Services, Restful API, Apache Maven, Spring Boot, Spring Framework, Gradle, Simple Object Access Protocol (SOAP), Java Platform Enterprise Edition (J2EE), Java, API Design, Application Frameworks, Secure Coding, Object-Relational Mapping, Data Persistence, JSON, Extensible Markup Language (XML)

    Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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    Skillshare

    Blender 3D for Beginners: Create a 3D Vaporwave Animation

    Skills you'll gain: Animations, 3D Modeling, 3D Assets, Post-Production, Computer Graphics, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Motion Graphics

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Rust Basics and Core Concepts

    Skills you'll gain: Package and Software Management, Software Installation, Programming Principles, Integrated Development Environments, Command-Line Interface

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Packt

    Zero to Hero: Master Java SpringBoot & JPA with Projects

    Skills you'll gain: Spring Boot, Hibernate (Java), Object-Relational Mapping, GitHub, Git (Version Control System), Java, Software Documentation, JUnit, Restful API, Application Performance Management, API Design, Model View Controller, Postman API Platform, User Accounts

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    Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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    Skillshare

    Beginner's Guide to Adobe After Effects: Animate & Polish

    Skills you'll gain: Adobe After Effects, Animations, Video Editing, Motion Graphics, Post-Production

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Macquarie University

    Cyber Security: Incident Response - Theory to Practice

    Skills you'll gain: Incident Response, Incident Management, Computer Security Incident Management, Cyber Security Strategy, Cyber Attacks, Security Management, Cyber Security Policies, Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Threat Detection, Disaster Recovery, Cybersecurity, Cyber Risk, Cyber Security Assessment, Crisis Management, Threat Management, Business Continuity, Safety and Security, Security Software, Strategic Communication, Regulation and Legal Compliance

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Packt

    Data Preparation and Visualization with Power BI

    Skills you'll gain: Data Analysis Expressions (DAX), Power BI, Dashboard, Pivot Tables And Charts, Data Transformation, Data Visualization Software, Interactive Data Visualization, Data Modeling, Data Presentation, Data Manipulation, Business Intelligence, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Power Platform, Report Writing, Data Cleansing

    Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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

  • Azure Network Services: EDUCBA
  • UiPath Automation Developer Associate: UiPath
  • The Art of Landscape Photography for Beginners: Skillshare
  • A Detailed Guide to the OWASP Top 10: Packt
  • Handling Security Incidents Across Domains: Packt
  • Master Java Web Services and REST API with Spring Boot: Packt
  • Blender 3D for Beginners: Create a 3D Vaporwave Animation: Skillshare
  • Rust Basics and Core Concepts: Packt
  • Zero to Hero: Master Java SpringBoot & JPA with Projects: Packt
  • Beginner's Guide to Adobe After Effects: Animate & Polish: Skillshare

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