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158 free Cybersecurity courses you can start today

Free cybersecurity courses — information security, ethical hacking and network security — from NPTEL, Cisco, Microsoft and IBM.

38 are government-backed · free to learn · we link you straight to the provider.

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IBM SkillsBuild
via IBM SkillsBuild

Cloud Computing Fundamentals

Self-paced · 3–10 hours · English · Arabic

Free, but you need a free IBMid account — IBM asks you to sign in before you can start. Finishing it earns a free IBM digital credential, claimed through a free Credly account.

Cloud & DevOps Self-paced Certificate Intermediate
Cloud ComputingDatabase Security
View & open free course Verified Sept 2026
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IBM SkillsBuild
via IBM SkillsBuild

Cybersecurity Fluency Pathway (Earn 6 microcredentials!)

Self-paced · 40+ hours · English · Arabic

Free, but you need a free IBMid account — IBM asks you to sign in before you can start. Finishing it earns a free IBM digital credential, claimed through a free Credly account.

Cybersecurity Self-paced Certificate Advanced
Financial AuditNetwork Monitoring
View & open free course Verified Sept 2026
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IBM SkillsBuild
via IBM SkillsBuild

Cybersecurity Fundamentals

Self-paced · 3–10 hours · English · German

Free, but you need a free IBMid account — IBM asks you to sign in before you can start. Finishing it earns a free IBM digital credential, claimed through a free Credly account.

Cybersecurity Self-paced Certificate Intermediate
Defense TacticsIncident Response
View & open free course Verified Sept 2026
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IBM SkillsBuild
via IBM SkillsBuild

Explore Emerging Tech

Self-paced · 3–10 hours · English · Hindi

Free, but you need a free IBMid account — IBM asks you to sign in before you can start. Finishing it earns a free IBM digital credential, claimed through a free Credly account.

Data & Analytics Self-paced Certificate Beginner
Sociology Of TechnologyData Analysis
View & open free course Verified Sept 2026

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