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  • I

    IBM

    Introduction to Cybersecurity Tools & Cyberattacks

    Skills you'll gain: Malware Protection, Identity and Access Management, Incident Response, Cybersecurity, Computer Security Incident Management, Network Security, Threat Management, Cyber Attacks, Authentications, Distributed Denial-Of-Service (DDoS) Attacks, Security Awareness, Digital Forensics, Security Controls, Cyber Security Policies, Infrastructure Security, Multi-Factor Authentication, Human Factors (Security)

    ★ 4.6 (17K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • M

    Macquarie University

    Cyber Security: Essentials for Forensics

    Skills you'll gain: Mobile Security, Digital Forensics, Criminal Investigation and Forensics, Cyber Threat Intelligence, Cyber Security Strategy, Investigation, Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Cyber Attacks, Cybersecurity, Mobile Development, Model Training, Cyber Security Policies, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Threat Modeling, Data Security, Cyber Governance, Endpoint Security, Machine Learning Methods, iOS Development, Application Security

    ★ 4.5 (36) · Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • S

    Starweaver

    Fundamentals of Cyber Defense

    Skills you'll gain: Threat Detection, Endpoint Security, Hardening, Firewall, Cybersecurity, Network Security, Cyber Attacks, Cyber Security Strategy, Cyber Operations, Authorization (Computing), Security Controls, Network Monitoring, Data Security, Identity and Access Management

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
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    Category: Preview
    Preview
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • I

    IBM

    Cybersecurity Compliance Framework, Standards & Regulations

    Skills you'll gain: IT Service Management, Governance Risk Management and Compliance, Information Technology Infrastructure Library, Service Management, IT Management, Responsible AI, Compliance Auditing, Cyber Risk, Data Ethics, Cyber Governance, Information Technology, Regulatory Compliance, Auditing, Cybersecurity, Regulation and Legal Compliance, Compliance Management, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Cyber Security Assessment, ISO/IEC 27001, Risk Management

    ★ 4.7 (3.5K) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • P

    Packt

    Cybersecurity Fundamentals – ISC2 Certification Prep

    Skills you'll gain: Security Controls, Incident Response, Business Continuity Planning, Authentications, Computer Security Incident Management, Cybersecurity, Cyber Attacks, Cyber Risk, Security Management, Threat Management, Threat Detection, General Networking, Risk Management Framework, Network Security, Disaster Recovery, Computer Networking, Cyber Security Assessment, Cyber Security Policies, Data Security, Information Assurance

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • P

    Packt

    Cyber Resilience: Building Strong Cybersecurity Systems

    Skills you'll gain: Cyber Security Strategy, Cybersecurity, Incident Response, Computer Security Incident Management, Cyber Attacks, Cyber Security Policies, Incident Management, Cyber Threat Intelligence, Security Management, Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Security Strategy, Cyber Threat Hunting, Cyber Risk, Threat Management, Data Security, Security Controls, Encryption, Resilience, Risk Management, Security Software

    Beginner · Course · 3 - 6 Months

    Category: New
    New
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    Credit offered
  • I

    IBM

    Cybersecurity Assessment: CompTIA Security+ & CYSA+

    Skills you'll gain: Cyber Security Assessment, Cybersecurity, Simulations, Scenario Testing, Security Testing, Security Controls, Vulnerability Management, Incident Response

    ★ 4.8 (1.3K) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • C

    Coursera

    Cybersecurity in modern organizations

    Skills you'll gain: Cybersecurity, Network Protocols, Cyber Attacks, Threat Management, Threat Modeling, Security Controls, Responsible AI, Cyber Security Strategy, Cyber Security Policies, Data Security, Security Awareness, Computer Security Awareness Training, Agile Methodology, Cyber Security Assessment, Security Management, Network Security, TCP/IP, Incident Response, Threat Detection, Risk Management

    ★ 4.6 (1.1K) · Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • U

    University of London

    Cyber Security Fundamentals

    Skills you'll gain: Key Management, Security Management, Cyber Attacks, Cryptography, Cyber Security Policies, Cybersecurity, Cyber Risk, Encryption, ISO/IEC 27001, Threat Management, Cyber Governance, Risk Management Framework, Computer Security, Information Assurance, Security Controls, Enterprise Security, Data Integrity

    ★ 4.7 (317) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: Preview
    Preview
    Category: Build toward a degree
    Build toward a degree
  • J

    John Wiley & Sons

    Cybersecurity Technology and Response Strategies

    Skills you'll gain: Incident Response, Computer Security Incident Management, Security Controls, Incident Management, Business Continuity Planning, Security Management, Business Continuity, Disaster Recovery, Security Strategy, Cyber Security Strategy, Cybersecurity, Threat Management, Contingency Planning, Risk Management, Information Systems Security, Operational Risk, Risk Management Framework, Risk Analysis, Cyber Risk, Security Awareness

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • M

    Macquarie University

    Cyber Security Manager Certificate

    Skills you'll gain: Incident Response, Cyber Governance, Incident Management, Computer Security Incident Management, Safety Culture, Cyber Risk, Security Awareness, Event Monitoring, Cyber Security Strategy, Cyber Attacks, Dashboard, Threat Management, Security Management, Cyber Security Policies, Cyber Threat Intelligence, Mobile Security, Corporate Communications, Cybersecurity, Cyber Security Assessment, Cyber Operations

    ★ 4.7 (38) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • M

    Macquarie University

    Cyber Security: Leadership

    Skills you'll gain: Cyber Governance, Safety Culture, Cyber Risk, Security Awareness, Human Factors (Security), Cyber Attacks, Dashboard, Computer Security Awareness Training, Cyber Threat Intelligence, Mobile Security, Cyber Security Strategy, Communication, Cybersecurity, Cyber Operations, Strategic Leadership, Leadership and Management, Leadership, Leadership Development, Organizational Leadership, Team Leadership

    ★ 4.7 (36) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular cybersecurity essentials courses

  • Introduction to Cybersecurity Tools & Cyberattacks: IBM
  • Cyber Security: Essentials for Forensics: Macquarie University
  • Fundamentals of Cyber Defense: Starweaver
  • Cybersecurity Compliance Framework, Standards & Regulations: IBM
  • Cybersecurity Fundamentals – ISC2 Certification Prep: Packt
  • Cyber Resilience: Building Strong Cybersecurity Systems: Packt
  • Cybersecurity Assessment: CompTIA Security+ & CYSA+: IBM
  • Cybersecurity in modern organizations: Coursera
  • Cyber Security Fundamentals: University of London
  • Cybersecurity Technology and Response Strategies: John Wiley & Sons

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