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Cybersecurity analyst
As businesses, institutions, and governments adapt to a fast-paced global market, threat actors are adopting new tactics to infiltrate organizations. On this learning path, gain core skills for threat intelligence, including network security, incident response, and cybersecurity tools.
At a glance
- Learn the basics of cybersecurity and IT tools
- Earn industry-recognized credentials
- Complete a fundamental course in 6 hours
Help keep computer information systems—and the users who rely on them—secure
Cybersecurity professionals work for organizations to keep computer information systems secure. They analyze security needs, determine who requires access to what information, and help coordinate information security programs.
Some examples of jobs that require cybersecurity analytics skills:
- Security operations center analyst
- Incident responder
- Threat analyst
- Security consultant
- Security analyst
- Penetration tester
Learn new skills to join the growing cybersecurity sector
There will be 3.5 million unfilled cybersecurity jobs globally by 2025. India alone is expected to have more than 1.5 million job vacancies in cybersecurity by 2025.
Jobs for information security analysts are slated to grow by 35%, compared to an average 4% growth rate for other occupations.
Build core skills for a cybersecurity analyst role
Prevent, detect, and respond to cyber attacks
Respond to real-world cybersecurity cases with incident responses and forensics skills
Apply critical compliance and threat intelligence concepts
Leverage industry specific, open-source security tools
Earn verified professional credentials
Course Journey
1. Awareness
Learn about the basics of cybersecurity
2. Comprehension
Dive deeper into the field, and demonstrate your new skills
3. Application*
Learn about applying your new skills on the job with project-based learning