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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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    • M

      Microsoft

      Microsoft Copilot for Security

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Microsoft Copilot, Cyber Threat Intelligence, Endpoint Detection and Response, Security Information and Event Management (SIEM), Cyber Threat Hunting, Security Software, Microsoft Azure, Security Controls, Cyber Security Assessment, Incident Response, Generative AI, Artificial Intelligence, Query Languages, Automation

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      7 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • S

      SkillUp EdTech

      Business Implementation and Security

      Skills you'll gain: Cryptographic Protocols, Blockchain, Business Continuity, Cryptography, Disaster Recovery, Data Management, Digital Assets, Security Management, Vulnerability Assessments, Regulatory Compliance, Enterprise Security, Data Security, Application Security, Cybersecurity, Emerging Technologies, Distributed Computing

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • E

      EDUCBA

      Developing Secure IoT Applications

      Skills you'll gain: Cloud Security, Internet Of Things, Network Security, Application Security, Security Engineering, Data Security, Cloud Services, Infrastructure Security, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Application Development, Encryption, Cryptography, Data Analysis, Identity and Access Management, Data Integrity, Information Privacy, Authentications

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      14 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free
      Free
      C

      Coursera Instructor Network

      The Road to Autonomy: Exploring EV Technologies

      Skills you'll gain: Automation, Safety Assurance, Electric Power Systems, Electrical Engineering, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Safety and Security, Emerging Technologies, Control Systems, Global Positioning Systems, Environmental Engineering, Computer Vision, Artificial Intelligence, Technology Solutions, Data Ethics, Cybersecurity, Algorithms, Reliability

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
      ·
      6 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: New
      New
      J

      Johns Hopkins University

      Information Assurance Analysis

      Skills you'll gain: Large Language Modeling, Email Security, Border Gateway Protocol, Malware Protection, Mobile Security, Cybersecurity, Network Security, Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP), TCP/IP, Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Threat Detection, Network Analysis, Internet Of Things, Network Protocols, Network Monitoring, Network Routing, Infrastructure Security, Application Security, Information Systems Security, Threat Modeling

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    • G

      Google Cloud

      Business Transformation with Google Cloud em Português

      Skills you'll gain: Business Transformation, Cloud Security, Digital Transformation, Innovation, Google Cloud Platform, Technology Strategies, Cloud Computing, Data Strategy, Proposal Development, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Business Solutions, Data Security, Cybersecurity

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      16 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • L

      LearnQuest

      Identifying and Managing Security Gaps for Remote Teams

      Skills you'll gain: Threat Management, Incident Management, Remote Access Systems, Incident Response, Security Management, Data Security, Vulnerability Assessments, Threat Detection, Computer Security Incident Management, Cybersecurity, Security Controls, Continuous Monitoring, Cyber Security Assessment, Security Software, Vulnerability Management, Computer Security Awareness Training, Security Strategy, Telecommuting, Infrastructure Security, Cyber Security Policies

      5
      Rating, 5 out of 5 stars
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      6 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    • L

      LearnQuest

      Edge Computing Fundamentals

      Skills you'll gain: Cybersecurity, Network Security, Internet Of Things, Infrastructure Security, Wireless Networks, Network Protocols, Cryptographic Protocols, Cloud Computing Architecture, Network Architecture, Network Infrastructure, Hardware Architecture, Data Security, Distributed Computing

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • U

      University of California San Diego

      Teaching Impacts of Technology: Global Society

      Skills you'll gain: Pedagogy, Blockchain, Teaching, Emerging Technologies, Computer Networking, Internet Of Things, Instructional Strategies, Cybersecurity, Information Privacy, Encryption, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Social Studies, Distributed Denial-Of-Service (DDoS) Attacks

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: New
      New
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      Packt

      Advanced Security and Troubleshooting

      Skills you'll gain: Network Troubleshooting, Network Security, Network Administration, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Network Monitoring, Remote Access Systems, Hardening, TCP/IP, Security Controls, Enterprise Security, Network Protocols, OSI Models, Authentications, Encryption, Wireless Networks, Command-Line Interface

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • L

      L&T EduTech

      Design of CPS with ARM processor using Embedded C

      Skills you'll gain: Embedded Systems, Embedded Software, Computer Systems, Internet Of Things, System Programming, C (Programming Language), Hardware Architecture, Peripheral Devices, Wireless Networks, Computer Architecture, Cybersecurity, Cloud Computing, Development Environment, Debugging

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • L

      LearnQuest

      Designing Information System Security Architectures

      Skills you'll gain: Threat Modeling, Incident Response, IT Security Architecture, Secure Coding, Application Security, Identity and Access Management, Information Systems Security Assessment Framework (ISSAF), Security Testing, Continuous Monitoring, Information Systems Security, Network Security, Security Management, Security Engineering, Zero Trust Network Access, Security Awareness, Security Information and Event Management (SIEM), Risk Management Framework, Disaster Recovery, Security Controls, Security Requirements Analysis

      4
      Rating, 4 out of 5 stars
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      6 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • Microsoft Copilot for Security: Microsoft
    • Business Implementation and Security: SkillUp EdTech
    • Developing Secure IoT Applications: EDUCBA
    • The Road to Autonomy: Exploring EV Technologies: Coursera Instructor Network
    • Information Assurance Analysis: Johns Hopkins University
    • Business Transformation with Google Cloud em Português : Google Cloud
    • Identifying and Managing Security Gaps for Remote Teams: LearnQuest
    • Edge Computing Fundamentals: LearnQuest
    • Teaching Impacts of Technology: Global Society: University of California San Diego
    • Advanced Security and Troubleshooting: 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

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    Linux (12)
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    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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