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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


  • M

    Macquarie University

    Cyber Security: Data & Identity Security

    Skills you'll gain: Identity and Access Management, Cryptography, AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM), Data Security, Authentications, Threat Detection, Cybersecurity, Encryption, Network Security, Data Management, Azure Active Directory, Cyber Attacks, Cyber Security Strategy, Security Engineering, Security Management, Network Protocols, Okta, Cyber Risk, Computer Security, Security Awareness

    ★ 4.6 (24) · Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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  • U

    University of Colorado System

    Detecting and Mitigating Cyber Threats and Attacks

    Skills you'll gain: Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Threat Detection, Incident Response, Computer Security Incident Management, Cybersecurity, Threat Management, Data Security, Cyber Attacks, Endpoint Detection and Response, Incident Management, Endpoint Security, Network Security, Firewall, Security Software, Anomaly Detection, System Monitoring

    ★ 4.7 (460) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free Trial
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  • N

    New York University

    Real-Time Cyber Threat Detection and Mitigation

    Skills you'll gain: Network Security, Firewall, IT Security Architecture, Distributed Denial-Of-Service (DDoS) Attacks, Network Architecture, Intrusion Detection and Prevention, TCP/IP, Cybersecurity, Threat Detection, Cyber Threat Intelligence, Cyber Attacks, Security Controls, Enterprise Security, Network Protocols, Proxy Servers

    ★ 4.7 (664) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
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  • U

    University of California, Irvine

    Data, Security, and Privacy

    Skills you'll gain: digital literacy, Systems Design, Systems Development, Data Security, System Design and Implementation, Data Ethics, Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Information Privacy

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

    Status: Free Trial
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  • K

    Kennesaw State University

    Dominant Risk Management Standards and Frameworks

    Skills you'll gain: Cost Benefit Analysis, Risk Management Framework, Risk Management, Risk Analysis, Cyber Risk, ISO/IEC 27001, Security Management, Enterprise Risk Management (ERM), NIST 800-53, Risk Mitigation, Risk Appetite, Governance Risk Management and Compliance, Cybersecurity, Technical Standard, Continuous Monitoring, Security Controls

    ★ 4.7 (45) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free Trial
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  • M

    Macquarie University

    Cyber Security: Security of AI

    Skills you'll gain: Security Testing, Cyber Threat Intelligence, Cyber Risk, AI Integrations, Cyber Attacks, Cyber Security Assessment, Cybersecurity, Security Controls, Threat Modeling, Security Strategy, Data Ethics, Security Engineering, Threat Detection, Data Governance, Data Security, Exploitation techniques, Security Management, Information Privacy, Emerging Technologies, Model Evaluation

    ★ 4.7 (32) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free Trial
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  • T

    Technical University of Munich (TUM)

    Digitalisation in Space Research

    Skills you'll gain: Global Positioning Systems, Digital Transformation, Environmental Monitoring, Manufacturing and Production, Geospatial Information and Technology, Image Analysis, AI literacy, Cybersecurity, Spatial Data Analysis, Digital Analysis, Artificial Intelligence, Cyber Risk, Cyber Attacks, Telecommunications, Cloud Services, Cloud Computing, Data Storage, Reliability

    ★ 4.8 (107) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
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  • I

    Infosec

    Stages of Incident Response

    Skills you'll gain: Incident Response, Computer Security Incident Management, Threat Management, Incident Management, Cybersecurity, Threat Detection, Digital Forensics, Business Continuity

    ★ 4.6 (77) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free Trial
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  • T

    The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

    FinTech Security and Regulation (RegTech)

    Skills you'll gain: Financial Regulation, Financial Regulations, Bank Regulations, FinTech, Financial Services, Financial Industry Regulatory Authorities, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Regulatory Compliance, Mobile Banking, Regulatory Requirements, Financial Controls, Fraud detection, Loss Prevention, Data Security, Cybersecurity, Human Factors (Security), Insurance, Blockchain, Information Privacy, Security Controls

    ★ 4.7 (334) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free Trial
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  • U

    University at Buffalo

    Cyber Security in Manufacturing

    Skills you'll gain: Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Security Controls, Continuous Monitoring, Incident Response, Cyber Attacks, Vulnerability Assessments, Software Development Life Cycle, Cybersecurity, Application Security, Computer Security Incident Management, Security Management, Cyber Security Strategy, Information Systems Security, Secure Coding, Cyber Security Policies, Cyber Security Assessment, Threat Management, Threat Detection, Information Assurance, Network Security

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

    Status: Free Trial
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  • U

    Universidad de los Andes

    Vulnerabilidades y pruebas de penetración

    Skills you'll gain: Penetration Testing, Threat Detection, Vulnerability Assessments, Cybersecurity, Exploitation techniques, Vulnerability Management, Risk Management Framework, Cyber Attacks, Cyber Threat Intelligence, Cyber Risk, Human Factors (Security), Application Servers, Web Servers

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

    Status: Free Trial
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  • D

    Dell

    Dell Technologies Technical Customer Support Specialist

    Skills you'll gain: Hardware Troubleshooting, Customer Service, Network Troubleshooting, Customer Relationship Building, Computer Security Incident Management, Incident Response, Continuous Improvement Process, Cybersecurity, Process Improvement, Incident Management, Quality Improvement, Performance Metric, Desktop Support, Operating Systems, Service Improvement, Computer Hardware, Cyber Attacks, Technical Support, Operating System Administration, Technical Support and Services

    ★ 4.5 (52) · Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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

  • Cyber Security: Data & Identity Security: Macquarie University
  • Detecting and Mitigating Cyber Threats and Attacks: University of Colorado System
  • Real-Time Cyber Threat Detection and Mitigation: New York University
  • Data, Security, and Privacy: University of California, Irvine
  • Dominant Risk Management Standards and Frameworks: Kennesaw State University
  • Cyber Security: Security of AI: Macquarie University
  • Digitalisation in Space Research: Technical University of Munich (TUM)
  • Stages of Incident Response: Infosec
  • FinTech Security and Regulation (RegTech): The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
  • Cyber Security in Manufacturing: University at Buffalo

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