Resources

Threat Intel

  1. Recorded Future (Free): Recorded Future University partners with ISC2 to provide continuing professional education credits. Many of the offerings on Recorded Future University are worth CPE Credits that can be submitted on your behalf. Training can be found here. 
  2. ArcX (Free for a limited time): Very basic introduction to cyber threat intelligence CTI. Their training courses range from brief introductions (101 courses) to advanced concept applications. Training can be found here.

OSINT

  1. Sofia Santos Blog (Free): Here you can find multiple geolocation exercises of various levels: easy, medium, and hard. Training can be found here. 
  2. Mrs. OSINT (Free): The goal is to make OSINT more approachable, hands-on, and engaging for those who are just getting started or looking to level up. Available in Spanish. Training can be found here.
  3. Advocacy Assembly (Free) – This course provides an introduction to methods and best-practice of open source research, and the ways that these new methods of information gathering can be used for human rights reporting and documentation. Training can be found here. 
  4. OSINT Academy (Free for military): The OSINT Academy delivers cutting-edge training in open-source intelligence, designed for professionals in government, law enforcement, defense, and corporate security. Training can be found here, for military here.

Capture The Flag (CTF)

  1. Over The Wire CTFs (Free): Get familiar with Linux command line. Training can be found here.
  2. VulnHub (Free): To provide materials that allows anyone to gain practical ‘hands-on’ experience in digital security, computer software & network administration. Training can be found here.
  3. HackTheBox (Free): Hack The Box is the Cyber Performance Center with the mission to provide a human-first platform to create and maintain high-performing cybersecurity individuals and organizations. Training can be found here.
  4. TryHackMe (Free): Follow structured paths and reinforce your skills in a real-world environment by completing guided objective-based tasks and challenges. Training can be found here.

Cloud

  1. AWS Cloud Practitioner Essentials (Free): This course is for individuals who seek an overall understanding of the Amazon Web Services (AWS) Cloud, independent of specific technical roles. You will learn about AWS Cloud concepts, AWS services, security, architecture, pricing, and support to build your AWS Cloud knowledge. Training can be found here.
  2. AWS Technical Essentials (Free): AWS Technical Essentials introduces you to essential Amazon Web Services and common solutions. The course covers the fundamental AWS concepts related to compute, database, storage, networking, monitoring, and security. Training can be found here.
  3. AWS Skill Builder (Free/Subscription Required): Is an online learning platform where you can learn directly from AWS experts, build cloud skills and prepare for AWS certifications via an extensive catalog of over 600 training resources. Training can be found here. 

Cybersecurity

  1. CISCO ACADEMY – Junior Cybersecurity Analyst: This Junior Cybersecurity Analyst Career Path prepares you for the entry-level Cisco Certified Support Technician (CCST) Cybersecurity certification and entry-level cybersecurity positions such as Cybersecurity Technician, Cybersecurity Analyst, or Tier 1 Help Desk Support roles. You will learn vital skills like threat intelligence, network security, and risk management to protect yourself and organizations from cyber-attacks. Training can be found here. 
  2. AttackIQ (Free) – AttackIQ Academy includes foundational, intermediate, and advanced courses in operationalizing MITRE ATT&CK®, Uniting Threat and Risk Management with NIST 800-53 and ATT&CK, Purple Teaming, and Breach and Attack Simulation, among others. Training can be found here.
  3. LetsDefend (Free) – LetsDefend helps you build a blue team career with hands-on experience by investigating real cyber-attacks inside a simulated SOC. Training can be found here.
  4. Forage (Free): During this program, you will step into the shoes of a TCS cybersecurity consultant and undertake work to enhance the security posture of Tech Corp Enterprises. You’ll learn key skills in: evaluating identity and access management (IAM) strategies, designing tailored IAM solutions, implementing IAM platforms, ensuring secure access and integration. Training can be found here.
  5. KC7 (Free): KC7 is a new way to learn cybersecurity that’s hands-on, fun, and engaging. With KC7, you’ll learn key cybersecurity skills while getting practical experience that feels just like the real job. Training can be found here. 
  6. Black Hills (Pay what you can): Get your hands on the keyboard and follow along with our instructors and learn by doing! Training can be found here.

Software

  1. W3 Schools (Free): W3Schools offers a wide range of services and products for beginners and professionals, helping millions of people everyday to learn and master new skills. Training can be found here.

Network

  1. Cisco Networking Academy (Free): Free online courses. In-person learning. Certification-aligned pathways in topics like Cybersecurity, Networking, and Python. Training can be found here.
  2. Packet Tracer (Free): Gain real skills with our powerful network simulation tool where you practice networking, IoT, and cybersecurity skills in a virtual lab – no hardware needed! You will visualize how a network works, practice rack, stack, and cabling skills, plus integrate IoT devices, Python code, and more. Get started today and download the latest version of Cisco Packet Tracer for free. Training can be found here.
  3. GNS3 (Free): An open-source network simulator that allows you to run a virtual network. Training can be found here.

Certifications

  1. ISC2 Certified in Cybersecurity (Free for a limited time): As part of our commitment to building a more robust, resilient and diverse cybersecurity workforce, ISC2 is offering FREE Certified in Cybersecurity (CC) Online Self-Paced Training and exams to one million people. Training can be found here.
  2. Open-Source Certified (OSC): The OSMOSIS Institute has formed the world’s leading association for Open-Source investigators and has built the Open-Source Certification (OSC) to help standardize our profession and demonstrate that our members are Legal, Ethical, and Competent practitioners of investigating and analyzing Publicly Available Information. Free to military members through CyberSkills2Work.

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