Cybersecurity Basics
For an introduction to cybersecurity, this free hour-long class covers the basics for protecting yourself and your own information. https://www.cybrary.it/intro-to-infosec
If you don’t have a background in computer networking, the free two-hour Network Fundamentals class provides a high-level overview of wired and wireless computer networks. https://www.cybrary.it/course/networks-fundamentals/
This free three-hour class provides the basic concepts of technologies and tools for network security. https://www.cybrary.it/course/network-security-beginners/
What: Master Class Webinar
To learn more on intermediate network security topics, this free three-hour class provides a deeper dive into the core concepts of network security, including hardware and software. https://www.cybrary.it/course/advanced-security/
More About Cybersecurity Careers
Entry-level careers
To pursue an entry-level cybersecurity career, we suggest pursuing the CompTIA A+, Network+, and CompTIA Security+ Certifications. These classes are free and often have links to discounted exam vouchers.
https://www.cybrary.it/course/comptia-901-2018 (12 hours) https://www.cybrary.it/course/comptia-902-2018/ (8.5 hours) https://www.cybrary.it/course/comptia-network-plus/ (32 hours) https://www.cybrary.it/course/comptia-security-plus/ (9.5 hours)
Mid-level careers
We suggest professionals already working in cybersecurity pursue either the CompTIA Advanced Security Practitioner (CASP), Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH), or Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA). These classes are free and often have links to discounted exam vouchers.
https://www.cybrary.it/course/comptia-casp (15 hours) https://www.cybrary.it/course/ethical-hacking (14 hours) https://www.cybrary.it/course/cisa (9 hours)
Senior-level careers
We recommend senior-level professionals with at least five years of verifiable work in cybersecurity pursue the Certified Information Security Systems Security Professional (CISSP).
Other Resources
- In addition to the resources at Cybrary, we recommend Thor Pedersen’s paid training classes to prepare for the CISSP exam:
- https://www.udemy.com (2 hours, practice questions, $10) https://www.udemy.com/cissp-domain-3-4/ (2 hours, practice questions, $10) https://www.udemy.com/cissp-domain-5-6/ (2 hours, practice questions, $10) https://www.udemy.com/cissp-domain-7-8/ (2 hours, practice questions, $10)
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