Cybersecurity Beginner
The role
What does a Cybersecurity Beginner do?
A Cybersecurity Beginner role focuses on the foundational skills and knowledge that will allow anyone to take the first step towards transitioning into a cybersecurity career. No prior knowledge of cybersecurity or work experience is required. The only prerequisite is a passion for technology and cybersecurity.
The details
Cybersecurity Beginner career paths
Domain knowledge
- Cybersecurity Foundations
- CompTIA IT Fundamentals
Related job titles
Common certifications
Cybersecurity Beginner career paths
The Basics: Incident Response
This learning path gives you a brief introduction to the key fundamentals of Incident Response.
CREA Fundamentals
Learn foundational knowledge of key reverse engineering concepts.
CompTIA Network+ (2022 Update)
Learn how to design, configure, troubleshoot and manage network devices.
Plans & pricing
Infosec Skills Personal
$299 / year
- 190+ role-guided learning paths (e.g., Ethical Hacking, Threat Hunting)
- 100s of hands-on labs in cloud-hosted cyber ranges
- Custom certification practice exams (e.g., CISSP, Security+)
- Skill assessments
- Infosec peer community support
Infosec Skills Teams
$799 per license / year
- Team administration and reporting
- Dedicated client success manager
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Single sign-on (SSO)
Easily authenticate and manage your learners by connecting to any identity provider that supports the SAML 2.0 standard.
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Integrations via API
Retrieve training performance and engagement metrics and integrate learner data into your existing LMS or HRS.
- 190+ role-guided learning paths and assessments (e.g., Incident Response)
- 100s of hands-on labs in cloud-hosted cyber ranges
- Create and assign custom learning paths
- Custom certification practice exams (e.g., CISSP, CISA)
- Optional upgrade: Guarantee team certification with live boot camps
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- 1,400+ hands-on courses and labs
- Certification practice exams
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