IT and security foundations
Build confidence with systems, networks, and the principles behind secure work.
Browse coursesCareer paths
There is more than one way into cybersecurity.
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Cybersecurity teams need different kinds of thinkers. Use these areas to focus your learning and explore the work that interests you.
Security operations
Explore monitoring, vulnerability management, incident response, and defensive practice.
Browse coursesGovernance and audit
Connect risk, controls, assurance, and leadership to organizational decisions.
Browse coursesMany security careers build on an understanding of systems, networks, and how organizations use technology. Those foundations can lead toward security analysis, incident response, audit, or consulting as your experience grows. Other paths focus on architecture, engineering, or leadership.
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