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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


  • P

    Packt

    Core Web Application Security Testing

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • E

    Edureka

    Incident Response and Threat Mitigation

    Skills you'll gain: Incident Response, Computer Security Incident Management, Incident Management, Endpoint Detection and Response, Threat Detection, Threat Management, Cybersecurity, Security Information and Event Management (SIEM), Cyber Attacks, Cyber Security Assessment, Continuous Monitoring, Security Management, Disaster Recovery, Distributed Denial-Of-Service (DDoS) Attacks, Cyber Engineering, Digital Forensics, System Monitoring, Security Testing, Cyber Governance, Linux

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • P

    Packt

    Fundamentals of Network Security and Cryptography

    Skills you'll gain: Network Security, Network Administration, Cryptography, Firewall, Cryptographic Protocols, Cybersecurity, Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Cloud Security, IT Security Architecture, Cyber Attacks, Security Controls, Public Key Infrastructure, Network Monitoring, Encryption, Network Planning And Design, Human Factors (Security), Local Area Networks, Virtual Local Area Network (VLAN), Network Switches

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • C

    Coursera

    Wireshark for Security: Detect Network Anomalies

    Skills you'll gain: Threat Detection, Cyber Threat Hunting, Anomaly Detection, Network Security, General Networking, Network Monitoring, Real Time Data, Security Strategy, Network Analysis, Network Protocols, Data Capture

    4 stars, 9 reviews, Intermediate, Guided Project, Less Than 2 Hours

    ★ 4 (9) · Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • P

    Packt

    The CISO Masterclass

    Skills you'll gain: Security Strategy, DevSecOps, Budget Management, Leadership, Leadership Development, Performance Metric, Workforce Development, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • E

    EDUCBA

    Advanced Penetration Testing with Kali Linux

    Skills you'll gain: Penetration Testing, Vulnerability Scanning, Vulnerability Assessments, Cyber Security Assessment, Exploitation techniques, Security Testing, Mobile Security, Test Script Development, Scripting, Android (Operating System), Application Security, Human Factors (Security), Scripting Languages, Network Analysis, Automation, Analysis, Virtual Environment

    4.8 stars, 14 reviews, Mixed, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.8 (14) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • C

    Check Point Software Technologies Ltd.

    Check Point Jump Start: Harmony Endpoint Security

    Skills you'll gain: Endpoint Security, Endpoint Detection and Response, Threat Detection, Malware Protection, Security Management, Cybersecurity, Cyber Security Policies, Cyber Attacks, Remote Access Systems, Zero Trust Network Access, Application Deployment, Network Protocols, Software Installation, Infrastructure Architecture, Communication Systems, Package and Software Management, Linux, Software Versioning

    4.7 stars, 16 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

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

    Category: Free
    Free
  • P

    Packt

    Hands-On Industrial Internet of Things

    Skills you'll gain: AWS SageMaker, Internet Of Things, Model Deployment, Cloud Deployment, Cloud-Based Integration, Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, Real Time Data, Applied Machine Learning, Apache Airflow, Control Systems, Cybersecurity, Grafana, Firewall, Cloud Computing, Cloud Infrastructure, Automation, Artificial Intelligence, Python Programming, Machine Learning

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • P

    Packt

    Communication and Network Security

    Skills you'll gain: Cryptographic Protocols, Network Security, Encryption, OSI Models, IT Security Architecture, Network Performance Management, Network Architecture, General Networking, Network Planning And Design, Communication Systems, TCP/IP, Remote Access Systems, Network Infrastructure, Network Protocols, Wireless Networks, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Virtual Networking, Endpoint Security, Cloud Security, Software-Defined Networking

    4.8 stars, 14 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • P

    Packt

    Incident Response, Risk Management, and Compliance

    Skills you'll gain: Digital Forensics, Risk Management, Risk Management Framework, Incident Response, Threat Management, Risk Analysis, Business Risk Management, Cyber Attacks, Cyber Security Policies, Security Management, Secure Coding, Computer Security Incident Management, Cyber Security Assessment, Application Security, ISO/IEC 27001, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Data Security, Malware Protection, Incident Management, Penetration Testing

    4.3 stars, 8 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.3 (8) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • P

    Pearson

    Wireshark 101: Packet Analysis Essentials

    Skills you'll gain: Network Troubleshooting, Network Protocols, Network Support, Network Monitoring, Network Analysis, TCP/IP, Network Security, Cybersecurity

    4.2 stars, 6 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.2 (6) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • B

    Birla Institute of Technology & Science, Pilani

    TCP/IP and Internet

    Skills you'll gain: TCP/IP, Network Protocols, Network Infrastructure, Network Security, OSI Models, Network Architecture, Routing Protocols, General Networking, Wireless Networks, Computer Networking, Network Administration, Network Routing, Network Performance Management, Network Monitoring, Application Security, Network Model, Live Streaming, Software-Defined Networking, Digital Communications, Computer Security Awareness Training

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Build toward a degree
    Build toward a degree
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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular cybersecurity courses

  • Core Web Application Security Testing: Packt
  • Incident Response and Threat Mitigation: Edureka
  • Fundamentals of Network Security and Cryptography: Packt
  • Wireshark for Security: Detect Network Anomalies: Coursera
  • The CISO Masterclass: Packt
  • Advanced Penetration Testing with Kali Linux: EDUCBA
  • Check Point Jump Start: Harmony Endpoint Security: Check Point Software Technologies Ltd.
  • Hands-On Industrial Internet of Things: Packt
  • Communication and Network Security: Packt
  • Incident Response, Risk Management, and Compliance: Packt

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