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.

Skills you'll gain: Git (Version Control System), GitHub, Version Control, Open Source Technology, Collaborative Software, Unix Commands, Microsoft Visual Studio, Continuous Integration, Linux, Mac OS, Web Development Tools, File Management, Shell Script, Command-Line Interface, Code Review, Data Integrity, Application Deployment, React.js, Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Technical Communication
Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Board Infinity
Skills you'll gain: JavaScript Frameworks, Development Environment, Web Development Tools, Javascript, Web Applications, UI Components, Software Architecture, Dataflow, Event-Driven Programming
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: R Programming, Alteryx, Statistical Programming, Tableau Software, Data Cleansing, Data Visualization Software, Dashboard, Data Visualization, Data Storytelling, Interactive Data Visualization, Data Presentation, Data Structures, Statistical Analysis, Workflow Management, Data Analysis, Data Processing, Data Manipulation, Data Transformation, Data Import/Export
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Threat Modeling, Risk Management, Risk Appetite, Continuous Monitoring, Risk Mitigation, Vulnerability Management, Threat Detection
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Embedded Software, Embedded Systems, Computer Hardware, Hardware Architecture, Internet Of Things, Peripheral Devices, C (Programming Language), Software Architecture, Simulations, Debugging, Systems Integration
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Johns Hopkins University
Skills you'll gain: Game Theory, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Cybersecurity, Data Science, Algorithms, Reinforcement Learning, AI Security, Machine Learning
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Django (Web Framework), Restful API, Object-Relational Mapping, Bootstrap (Front-End Framework), Application Deployment, HTML and CSS, Database Management, Web Development, User Accounts, Responsive Web Design, Back-End Web Development, Python Programming
Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

Duke University
Skills you'll gain: Bash (Scripting Language), Shell Script, Scripting, Unix Shell, Linux Commands, Command-Line Interface, Unix Commands, Business Logic, DevOps
Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Skills you'll gain: Data Preprocessing, Deep Learning, Artificial Neural Networks, Logistic Regression, Data Cleansing, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Python Programming, Model Evaluation, Network Architecture, Machine Learning Algorithms, NumPy, Pandas (Python Package), Performance Tuning
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Statistical Visualization, Scatter Plots, Histogram, Data Science, Computer Programming
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Frontend Integration, Javascript and jQuery, Front-End Web Development, Application Programming Interface (API), Event-Driven Programming, Development Environment
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

FAIR Institute
Skills you'll gain: Incident Response, Cyber Risk, Cyber Governance, Cyber Security Strategy, Legal Risk, Business Risk Management, Operational Risk, Mergers & Acquisitions, Cybersecurity, Risk Management, Safety Culture, Regulatory Compliance, Compliance Reporting
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months