Are you interested in a career in cybersecurity but don't know where to start or don't have the financial resources for costly training programs? Don't worry, there are plenty of free resources available that can help you launch and grow your cybersecurity career.
Online courses and tutorials: There are many websites that offer free courses and tutorials on cybersecurity topics. Some popular ones include:
Coursera (https://www.coursera.org/)
edX (https://www.edx.org/)
Udemy (https://www.udemy.com/)
LinkedIn Learning (https://www.linkedin.com/learning/)
Cybrary (https://www.cybrary.it/)
Free resources and publications: Many resources and publications are available for free. Some popular ones include:
ISO 27000:2018: Information technology — Security techniques — Information security management systems https://lnkd.in/eJmsk64u
NIST SP 800-31 Information Security
https://lnkd.in/eJuimHUjISO 31000:2018 Risk Management - Guidelines https://lnkd.in/e4s3ZQt9
NIST SP 800-30 Guide for Conducting Risk Assessments https://lnkd.in/efvrEgV2
NIST Risk Management Framework
https://lnkd.in/e756dYuTNIST SP 800-53 Security and Privacy Controls for Information Systems and Organizations
https://lnkd.in/eRskaGsvNIST SP 800-53b Control Baselines for Information Systems and Organizations
https://lnkd.in/e-Ahz-VeNIST Cybersecurity Framework https://lnkd.in/eJnkFQ93
ISACA IT Audit Framework 4th
https://lnkd.in/e4-waQf4NIST SP 800-53A Assessing Security and Privacy Controls in Information Systems and Organizations
https://lnkd.in/eiwp-XNz
You can find a list of free resources on my website:
https://www.aronlange.com/resources
Cybersecurity communities and forums: There are many online communities and forums where cybersecurity professionals and enthusiasts discuss topics and share knowledge. Some popular ones include:f
Security Stack Exchange (https://security.stackexchange.com/)
LinkedIn Groups (https://www.linkedin.com/)
Cybersecurity conferences and events: Many cybersecurity conferences and events offer free or discounted tickets for students and young professionals. Attending these events can be a great way to network with other professionals, learn about the latest trends and technologies, and potentially find job opportunities.
With a little bit of effort and dedication, you can use these free resources to launch and grow your cybersecurity career.