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: Oral Comprehension, English Language, Vocabulary, Language Learning, Grammar
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

28DIGITAL
Skills you'll gain: Computer Security Awareness Training, Threat Management, Cyber Risk, User Accounts
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Microsoft
Skills you'll gain: Cloud Security, Compliance Management, Cloud Management, Security Strategy, Regulatory Compliance, Security Management, Governance Risk Management and Compliance, Cloud Computing, Cloud Platforms, Microsoft Azure, Personally Identifiable Information, Business Continuity, Business Continuity Planning, Cyber Governance, Control Objectives for Information and Related Technology (COBIT), Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Cloud Standards, Data Security, Threat Detection, Data Management
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Microsoft
Skills you'll gain: Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Vulnerability Management, Penetration Testing, Security Testing, Vulnerability Assessments, Cyber Security Assessment, Threat Detection, Vulnerability Scanning, Firewall, Threat Management, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Network Security, Security Software, Microsoft Azure, Cloud Security, Test Tools, Windows PowerShell, System Testing, Command-Line Interface
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Java Programming, Object Oriented Design, Software Development Tools, Computer Programming Tools, Code Reusability, Software Installation, Linux Commands
Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: React.js, UI Components, Authentications, Front-End Web Development, User Interface (UI), Web Development Tools, Software Development Tools, Context Management, Javascript, Application Programming Interface (API), Scalability
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

University of Minnesota
Skills you'll gain: Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP), Cloud Security, Authentications, Key Management, Data Security, Cloud Applications, Cloud Services, Application Security, Authorization (Computing), Cyber Risk, Secure Coding, Cloud Storage, Personally Identifiable Information, DevSecOps, General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), Network Security, Information Privacy, Continuous Monitoring, Computer Security, Cryptography
Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Skills you'll gain: Kubernetes, YAML, Application Deployment, Containerization, Devops Tools, Package and Software Management, Development Environment, Release Management, Dependency Analysis, Command-Line Interface, Configuration Management, Go (Programming Language), Node.JS, Software Versioning, File Management
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Kennesaw State University
Skills you'll gain: Email Security, Wireless Networks, Mobile Security, Incident Response, Cybersecurity, Cyber Security Assessment, Personally Identifiable Information, Cyber Attacks, Firewall, General Networking, Threat Detection, Cyber Security Policies, Computer Security Awareness Training, Proxy Servers, Computer Security Incident Management, Network Security, Security Awareness, Threat Management, Cyber Risk, Social Media
Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Skills you'll gain: JavaScript Frameworks, Event-Driven Programming, Code Reusability, Javascript, Frontend Performance, Frontend Integration, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Web Development, Scripting, Video Game Development, Application Development, Development Environment, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Front-End Web Development, Data Validation, Real Time Data, Prototyping, Data Integrity, Programming Principles, Computational Logic
Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Skills you'll gain: Patient Communication, English Language, Language Competency, Verbal Communication Skills, Interpersonal Communications, Oral Comprehension, Vocabulary, Language Learning, Active Listening, Communication, Education Software and Technology, Grammar, Public Speaking, Relationship Building
Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Cyber Security Assessment, Responsible AI, Cybersecurity, AI Integrations, Threat Detection, Incident Response, AI Security, AI literacy, Generative AI, Security Testing, Risking
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks