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    Cybersecurity courses can help you learn how to protect networks, systems, and data from digital threats and security breaches.

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    • U

      Universidades Anáhuac

      Introducción a la Robótica e Industria 4.0

      Skills you'll gain: Internet Of Things, Automation, Data Ethics, Manufacturing and Production, Artificial Intelligence, Engineering, Big Data, Data Collection, Cybersecurity, Analytics, Data Mining, Algorithms

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      6 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Google Cloud

      Business Transformation with Google Cloud en Français

      Skills you'll gain: Innovation, Business Transformation, Digital Transformation, Data Mapping, Data Security, Cloud Computing, Technology Roadmaps, Cloud Solutions, Google Cloud Platform, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Cybersecurity, Business Consulting, Compliance Management

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • P

      Packt

      Offensive Hacking Unfolded - Become a Pro Pentester

      Skills you'll gain: Penetration Testing, Vulnerability Assessments, Vulnerability Scanning, Cyber Security Assessment, Security Controls, Security Testing, Virtual Environment, Virtual Machines, Technical Documentation, Web Applications, Cybersecurity, Linux

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • P

      Packt

      Pentesting Fundamentals for Beginners

      Skills you'll gain: Penetration Testing, Vulnerability Scanning, MITRE ATT&CK Framework, Vulnerability Assessments, Cyber Security Assessment, Security Testing, Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP), Network Monitoring, Cybersecurity, Virtual Machines, Virtual Environment, Remote Access Systems, Microsoft Windows, Linux Commands, Command-Line Interface, Scripting

      Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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      FAIR Institute

      Understanding Cyber Risk Reporting with FAIR™

      Skills you'll gain: Incident Response, Cyber Risk, Cyber Governance, Cyber Security Strategy, Legal Risk, Business Risk Management, Operational Risk, Mergers & Acquisitions, Cybersecurity, Risk Management, Safety Culture, Financial Regulations, Regulatory Requirements, Compliance Reporting

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: New
      New
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      ISC2

      Cloud Basics

      Skills you'll gain: Cloud Computing Architecture, Cloud Computing, Cloud Infrastructure, Cloud Solutions, Cloud Platforms, Cloud Services, Resource Allocation, Cloud Security, Public Cloud, Infrastructure As A Service (IaaS), Virtualization, Hybrid Cloud Computing, Containerization, Software As A Service, Platform As A Service (PaaS), Application Deployment, Brokerage, Scalability

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • L

      LearnQuest

      Blockchain Security - Intermediate Practices

      Skills you'll gain: Blockchain, Cryptography, Application Security, Network Security, Security Engineering, Secure Coding, Information Systems Security, Encryption, Cybersecurity, Vulnerability Assessments, Transaction Processing, Data Integrity

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free
      Free
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      Starweaver

      Deception As a Defense

      Skills you'll gain: Threat Modeling, Vulnerability Management, Cybersecurity, Cyber Security Strategy, Threat Detection, Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Network Security, Hardening, Patch Management, Continuous Monitoring

      5
      Rating, 5 out of 5 stars
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      6 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: New
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      Packt

      IT & Cloud Audit Masterclass – Fundamentals to Advanced

      Skills you'll gain: Security Controls, Cloud Security, IT Security Architecture, Control Objectives for Information and Related Technology (COBIT), IT Management, Cyber Security Assessment, Cybersecurity, Cloud Computing, NIST 800-53, ISO/IEC 27001, Risk Management Framework, Vulnerability Assessments, Identity and Access Management, Data Security

      Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

    • Status: New
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      Packt

      Cisco CCNP Security SCOR (Exam 350-701)

      Skills you'll gain: Endpoint Security, Network Security, Public Key Infrastructure, Hardening, Cybersecurity, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Firewall, Cyber Attacks, Network Administration, Multi-Factor Authentication, Patch Management, Cloud Security, Cryptography, Threat Modeling, Infrastructure Security, Security Controls, Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Cloud Computing, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Network Monitoring

      5
      Rating, 5 out of 5 stars
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      7 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: New
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      Packt

      Network Implementations and Operations

      Skills you'll gain: Network Security, Network Administration, General Networking, Computer Networking, Network Monitoring, Computer Security, Wireless Networks, Network Infrastructure, Cybersecurity, Authentications, Disaster Recovery, Zero Trust Network Access, Telecommunications, Cryptography, Network Routing, Network Protocols, Encryption

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: New
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      Packt

      CompTIA CySA+ (CS0-003)

      Skills you'll gain: Incident Response, Vulnerability Scanning, Threat Modeling, Identity and Access Management, Vulnerability Management, Threat Detection, Vulnerability Assessments, Secure Coding, Encryption, Cybersecurity, Threat Management, Computer Security Incident Management, Cyber Security Policies, Cyber Threat Intelligence, Cyber Security Assessment, Incident Management, Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Cyber Attacks, Application Security, Technical Communication

      Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    • Introducción a la Robótica e Industria 4.0: Universidades Anáhuac
    • Business Transformation with Google Cloud en Français: Google Cloud
    • Offensive Hacking Unfolded - Become a Pro Pentester: Packt
    • Pentesting Fundamentals for Beginners: Packt
    • Understanding Cyber Risk Reporting with FAIR™: FAIR Institute
    • Cloud Basics: ISC2
    • Blockchain Security - Intermediate Practices : LearnQuest
    • Deception As a Defense: Starweaver
    • IT & Cloud Audit Masterclass – Fundamentals to Advanced: Packt
    • Cisco CCNP Security SCOR (Exam 350-701): Packt

    Why Learn Cybersecurity?

    Cybersecurity focuses on protecting systems, networks, and data from digital threats. As cyberattacks become more frequent and complex, the demand for skilled professionals continues to grow across industries. Learning cybersecurity can help you build the knowledge needed to manage risk, strengthen digital defenses, and contribute to safer online environments.

    Skills you can learn in Computer Security And Networks

    Cybersecurity (33)
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    Network Security (16)
    Linux (12)
    Software Testing (12)
    Information Security (10)
    Application Programming Interfaces (8)
    Kubernetes (8)
    Web (8)

    Frequently Asked Questions about Cybersecurity

    Coursera offers cybersecurity courses and certificates from trusted institutions like Google, IBM, and the University of Maryland. You can explore topics such as network security, cyber threats, risk management, and ethical hacking—at beginner and advanced levels.‎

    Yes. Many cybersecurity courses include a free audit option, so you can access video lectures and readings without paying. To earn a certificate or complete hands-on assessments, you’ll need to upgrade or apply for financial aid.‎

    Cybersecurity courses cover skills like identifying threats, securing networks, managing incidents, and using tools such as firewalls, encryption, and intrusion detection systems. Some courses also include real-world simulations or labs to help you practice.‎

    Not necessarily. Coursera offers beginner-friendly cybersecurity courses that explain key concepts in plain terms. If you’re new to the field, you can start with foundational topics and work your way up to more technical skills.‎

    Yes. Cybersecurity is a high-demand field across industries. Many Coursera courses include job-relevant skills, hands-on projects, and certificates you can add to your resume or LinkedIn profile to help demonstrate your abilities to employers.‎

    This FAQ content has been made available for informational purposes only. Learners are advised to conduct additional research to ensure that courses and other credentials pursued meet their personal, professional, and financial goals.

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