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Cybersecurity Courses

Cybersecurity courses can help you learn network security, risk management, encryption techniques, and incident response strategies. You can build skills in threat analysis, vulnerability assessment, and implementing security protocols to protect sensitive information. Many courses introduce tools like firewalls, intrusion detection systems, and security information and event management (SIEM) software, showing how these tools support the skills needed to safeguard digital environments.

Popular Cybersecurity Courses and Certifications


  • B

    British Standards Institution

    ISO/IEC 27400 Cybersecurity - IoT Security & Privacy Intro

    Skills you'll gain: Security Controls, Internet Of Things, Information Privacy, Cyber Governance, Information Systems Security, Cybersecurity, Personally Identifiable Information, Security Management, Cyber Risk, Vulnerability Management

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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  • M

    Minnesota State University, Mankato

    Everyday Cybersecurity: Protecting People, Data & Business

    Skills you'll gain: Incident Response, Computer Security Incident Management, Payment Processing, Payment Card Industry (PCI) Data Security Standards, Incident Management, Payment Systems, Credit/Debit Card Processing, Security Management, Merchant Services, Cyber Security Policies, Cybersecurity, Cyber Attacks, Cyber Security Strategy, Cyber Risk, Data Security, Network Security, Computer Security, Malware Protection, Multi-Factor Authentication, Email Security

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Category: New
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    Status: Free trial
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  • U

    University of Colorado System

    Cybersecurity Policy for Water and Electricity Infrastructures

    Skills you'll gain: Risk Management Framework, Infrastructure Security, Cyber Security Policies, Continuous Monitoring, Cyber Security Assessment, Security Management, Cyber Governance, Cybersecurity, Cyber Security Strategy, Cyber Risk, Computer Security, Scenario Testing, Dependency Analysis

    4.6 stars, 181 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.6 (181) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • N

    Northeastern University

    Systems and Cybersecurity Fundamentals Part 2

    Skills you'll gain: Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP), Security Information and Event Management (SIEM), Incident Response, Identity and Access Management, Incident Management, Cybersecurity, Event Monitoring, Network Security, Authentications, Application Security, Secure Coding, IT Security Architecture, Authorization (Computing), Cyber Security Assessment, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), DevSecOps, Endpoint Security, Vulnerability Assessments, Infrastructure Security, Security Testing

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Preview
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  • V

    Vanderbilt University

    ChatGPT + Cybersecurity: AI-Powered Tabletops & Training

    Skills you'll gain: Crisis Management, Incident Response, ChatGPT, Generative AI, AI Enablement, Cross-Functional Collaboration, Incident Management, Prompt Patterns, Coordinating, Prompt Engineering, Cybersecurity, AI Personalization, Scenario Testing, Hardening, Complex Problem Solving, Discussion Facilitation, Performance Analysis, Developing Training Materials

    4.9 stars, 31 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.9 (31) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • K

    Kennesaw State University

    Cybersecurity Job Search and Interviews: Getting Started

    Skills you'll gain: Cybersecurity, Interviewing Skills, Organizational Structure, Workforce Development, Security Management, Job Analysis, Professional Networking, Succession Planning

    4.9 stars, 14 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.9 (14) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • J

    Johns Hopkins University

    Machine Learning and Emerging Technologies in Cybersecurity

    Skills you'll gain: Model Evaluation, Cyber Threat Intelligence, Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Threat Detection, Computer Security Incident Management, Cybersecurity, Model Training, Incident Response, Machine Learning Methods, Anomaly Detection, Applied Machine Learning, Continuous Monitoring, AI Security, Cryptographic Protocols, Network Security, Machine Learning Algorithms, Machine Learning, Predictive Modeling, Routing Protocols, Network Architecture

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • C

    Coursera

    Cybersecurity & Data Privacy for Technical Product Managers

    Skills you'll gain: Agile Product Development, Agile Methodology, Security Management, Cyber Security Assessment, Audit Planning, Cyber Risk, Performance Metric, Business Ethics, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Risk Management

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • M

    Microsoft

    Cybersecurity Identity and Access Solutions using Azure AD

    Skills you'll gain: Authentications, Azure Active Directory, Zero Trust Network Access, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Identity and Access Management, Active Directory, Single Sign-On (SSO), Authorization (Computing), User Provisioning, Microsoft Azure, Multi-Factor Authentication, Security Controls, Cyber Security Policies, IT Security Architecture, User Accounts, Enterprise Security

    4.5 stars, 193 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.5 (193) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • L

    LearnQuest

    The Cybersecurity Culture Blueprint: A Proactive Approach

    Skills you'll gain: Incident Response, Incident Management, Safety Culture, Cybersecurity, Human Factors (Security), Security Awareness, Continuous Monitoring, Cyber Security Strategy, Cyber Governance, Crisis Management, Computer Security Awareness Training, Cyber Attacks, Culture Transformation, Cyber Security Policies, Organizational Change, Communication Planning, Employee Engagement, Communication Strategies, Stakeholder Engagement

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • P

    Packt

    Generative AI and its Impact on Cybersecurity

    Skills you'll gain: MITRE ATT&CK Framework, AI Security, Cyber Security Strategy, Cybersecurity, Generative Model Architectures, Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs), Threat Detection, Responsible AI, Anomaly Detection, Data Ethics

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • P

    Packt

    Risk Management for Cybersecurity and IT Managers

    Skills you'll gain: Risk Management, Cyber Risk, Threat Management, Risk Management Framework, Security Management, Vulnerability Management, IT Management, Risk Mitigation, Cybersecurity, Operational Risk, Cyber Security Strategy, Security Controls, Information Technology

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • ISO/IEC 27400 Cybersecurity - IoT Security & Privacy Intro: British Standards Institution
  • Everyday Cybersecurity: Protecting People, Data & Business: Minnesota State University, Mankato
  • Cybersecurity Policy for Water and Electricity Infrastructures: University of Colorado System
  • Systems and Cybersecurity Fundamentals Part 2: Northeastern University
  • ChatGPT + Cybersecurity: AI-Powered Tabletops & Training: Vanderbilt University
  • Cybersecurity Job Search and Interviews: Getting Started: Kennesaw State University
  • Machine Learning and Emerging Technologies in Cybersecurity: Johns Hopkins University
  • Cybersecurity & Data Privacy for Technical Product Managers: Coursera
  • Cybersecurity Identity and Access Solutions using Azure AD: Microsoft
  • The Cybersecurity Culture Blueprint: A Proactive Approach: LearnQuest

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