Security Assessment Courses and Certifications

Packt

Security Assessment and Testing

Master security assessment and testing techniques, from vulnerability assessments to penetration testing. Learn to design tests, analyze results, and conduct audits aligned with CISSP standards for robust organizational security.

• Coursera
• 2 hours 49 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

OWASP Foundation

Scaling Security through Context-Based Security Assessments

Streamlining security assessments through context-based automation, enabling efficient scaling and tailored workflows for product security teams in rapidly growing organizations.

• YouTube
• 43 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Implementing a Security Assessment and Authorization Process

This course teaches you how to approach reviewing the security of systems before introducing them to your environment and how to formally authorize systems. Both are key skills in the National Initiative for Cybersecurity Education framework.

• Pluralsight
• 2 hours 27 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Trial Available

4140 Ways Your Alarm System Can Fail

Explore vulnerabilities in alarm systems and learn how they can be compromised, with insights from security experts on improving protection against potential failures.

• YouTube
• 56 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Enterprise Endpoint Security

In this course, you will learn about how to craft Enterprise level Endpoint security policies and hardening strategies.

• Udacity
• 3 weeks, 5-6 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Paid Course

Infrastructure Security

In this course, you will be introduced to the industry best practices for security configurations and controls.

• Udacity
• 26 hours
• On-Demand
• Paid Course

Microcredential

Introduction to Ethical Hacking

Master ethical hacking methodologies, penetration testing, and the MITRE ATT&CK framework to conduct professional security assessments and understand cybercriminal behaviors.

• Coursera
• On-Demand
• Paid Course
• 3 courses

(ISC)²

Identifying, Monitoring, and Analyzing Risk and Incident Response and Recovery

200 ratings at Coursera

Learn to identify, monitor, and analyze security risks, respond to incidents, and implement recovery strategies for effective organizational protection.

• Coursera
• 23 hours 5 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Cybersecurity Assessment: CompTIA Security+ & CYSA+

1186 ratings at Coursera

Master essential cybersecurity concepts and prepare thoroughly for CompTIA Security+ and CySA+ certifications through practice tests, mock exams, and comprehensive domain reviews to advance your IT security career.

• Coursera
• 7 hours 54 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Packt

CISSP Crash Course

Master CISSP certification essentials across 8 domains. Explore risk management, asset security, architecture, network security, identity management, security assessment, operations, and software development security.

• Coursera
• 8 hours 39 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Cybersecurity Testing and Prevention

Master cybersecurity attack and defense techniques, penetration testing strategies, and vulnerability management. Gain hands-on experience with industry tools in cloud environments, focusing on Azure platform security.

• Coursera
• 20 hours 13 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

CISSP Certification Course – PASS the Certified Information Security Professional Exam!

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Comprehensive preparation for the CISSP exam, covering all 8 domains of cybersecurity. Learn from an experienced instructor to gain valuable skills and boost your career prospects in information security.

• freeCodeCamp
• 13 hours
• On-Demand
• Free Video

CISSP Cert Prep (2021): 6 Security Assessment and Testing

Use this course to help you prepare for the Security Assessment and Testing domain of the 2021 CISSP exam.

• LinkedIn Learning
• 2-3 hours
• On-Demand
• Free Trial Available

Cybersecurity Careers: Become a Chief Information Security Officer (CISO)

543 ratings at LinkedIn Learning

This course provides aspiring chief information security officers (CISOs) with an overview of what it takes to get hired into this unique and fast-growing position.

• LinkedIn Learning
• 47 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Trial Available

Security Testing Essential Training

355 ratings at LinkedIn Learning

Learn about security testing. Learn how to set up a test environment, plan assessments, identify targets, and execute security tests with popular tools like Nmap and Wireshark.

• LinkedIn Learning
• 3 hours 27 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Trial Available