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Last updated on 26 Dec '24

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Infosec Institute offers a comprehensive range of online certifications and courses tailored for individuals and organizations aiming to enhance their cybersecurity skills. With 1,400+ hands-on cybersecurity courses available, learners can access a vast library that covers various roles from beginner to advanced levels.

Infosec's training includes live, instructor-led boot camps to ensure participants are certified on their first attempt. The courses are structured into 190+ pre-built learning paths aligned with industry standards and the NICE Workforce Framework for Cybersecurity.

Infosec also provides a 7-day free trial for new users to explore their offerings. Notably, 70% of Fortune 500 companies have trained their staff using Infosec Skills. In addition, Infosec has trained 11,000+ security professionals annually across 185 countries. It showcases its global reach and impact in the cybersecurity training landscape.

All Cybersecurity training offered by Infosec

Live Boot Camps

Infosec Boot Camps offer a comprehensive and structured approach to cybersecurity training, designed to equip participants with the necessary skills to pass certification exams. These boot camps are available in various formats, including online, in-person, and team onsite training.

Each boot camp typically lasts two to seven days, with a standard five-day boot camp providing 40+ hours of live instruction.

Infosec received a 4.6 out of 5 rating based on 738 reviews, reflecting high participant satisfaction. A unique feature of Infosec Boot Camps is the Exam Pass Guarantee, which allows participants a second attempt at the exam for free if they do not pass on their first try.

Additionally, the Knowledge Transfer Guarantee ensures that another employee can be trained at no cost if an employee leaves the organization within three months of certification. Participants also receive unlimited access to over 1,400 on-demand courses and labs for 90 days post-boot camp, enhancing their learning experience.

Popular boot camps include CompTIA Security+, ISC2 CISSP, and ISACA CISM, each tailored to meet the specific needs of cybersecurity professionals.

Self-Paced Training

Infosec Self-Paced Training offers a flexible and comprehensive approach to cybersecurity education, allowing learners to study at their own convenience. The courses are designed for all levels, from beginners to advanced professionals, and feature instructor-guided materials that can be accessed anytime, anywhere.

Key features include:

Open enrollment means students can start whenever they are ready, and it also means extended access to course materials.
Most courses include an exam voucher, allowing students to take the certification exam after completion.
Infosec provides expert support through asynchronous instructor assistance and a dedicated student advisory team, helping learners navigate their training journey effectively.
The courses cover various certifications, including CompTIA Security+, CISSP, CISM, and more, each focusing on specific domains relevant to the certification. For instance,
The CompTIA Security+ course covers five domains: attacks, threats, and vulnerabilities.
CISSP course encompasses eight domains, including security and risk management.

Immersive Boot Camps

The Infosec Immersive Boot Camps are comprehensive online training programs designed to equip individuals with the necessary skills to thrive in cybersecurity. These boot camps offer 500+ hours of industry-specific training. It allows participants to master essential cybersecurity concepts through a hands-on, interactive learning environment.

The programs are structured to accommodate all levels of expertise, from beginners to seasoned professionals, ensuring that everyone can benefit from the training. The boot camps can be completed in as little as 26 weeks, providing a fast track to a career in cybersecurity.

Participants receive personalized career coaching, including resume building, interview preparation, and job placement support. Infosec bootcamps received a high satisfaction rating of 4.6 out of 5 based on 738 reviews.

Additionally, graduates can access over 1,400 hands-on cybersecurity courses and cyber ranges for six months post-completion. The boot camps prepare participants for industry-recognized certifications, such as CompTIA Security+ and Network+, enhancing their employability in a competitive job market.

On-demand Cybersecurity training

Infosec Skills offers an extensive library of 1,400+ on-demand cybersecurity training courses, catering to all skill levels from beginner to advanced. This platform provides unlimited access to a wide range of training resources. It includes 190+ pre-built learning paths aligned with industry standards such as the NICE Workforce Framework for Cybersecurity.

The training includes hundreds of hands-on labs, allowing learners to practice real-world scenarios and enhance their skills effectively. Infosec Skills also features a unique Skills Navigator tool, which utilizes AI technology to create customized training plans based on job descriptions or required skill sets. This tool helps both individuals and managers streamline the upskilling process.

The annual subscription is $299 for individuals, while teams can access the platform for $799 per license per year. The platform also includes features like team performance metrics, skill assessments, and custom certification practice exams.

Training by Role

The Infosec training programs are tailored to various roles within the cybersecurity field, providing specialized knowledge and skills necessary for each position. The table below highlights the roles available and their certifications.

Role	Certification Options
Cloud Security Engineer	AWS Certified Solutions Architect, Certified Cloud Security Professional (CCSP)
Cybersecurity Beginner	CompTIA Security+, Certified Cybersecurity Entry-level Technician (CySA+)
Digital Forensics Analyst	Certified Computer Forensics Examiner (CCFE), GIAC Certified Forensic Analyst (GCFA)
OT Security Practitioner	Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), Certified SCADA Security Architect (CSSA)
Information Risk Analyst	Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA), Certified Risk Management Professional (CRMP)
Penetration Tester	Offensive Security Certified Professional (OSCP), Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH)
Privacy Manager	Certified Information Privacy Professional (CIPP), Certified Information Privacy Manager (CIPM)
Secure Coder	Certified Secure Software Lifecycle Professional (CSSLP)
Security Architect	Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), AWS Certified Security – Specialty
Security Engineer	CompTIA Security+, Certified Information Security Manager (CISM)
Security Manager	Certified Information Security Manager (CISM), Certified in Risk and Information Systems Control (CRISC)
SOC Analyst	CompTIA Cybersecurity Analyst (CySA+), GIAC Security Operations Certified (GSOC)

Team Training

Infosec Institute offers a comprehensive team training program designed to enhance the cybersecurity skills of organizations. With 20+ years of experience, they provide customizable training solutions that align with the needs of today's cybersecurity professionals.

Organizations can save significantly on training costs, with options to buy in bulk and receive discounts of up to 30%. For instance, a flat fee for enrolling a team in various boot camps starts at $24,995. The training is crucial as 9 out of 10 cybersecurity professionals report skills gaps in their organizations, and over 70% of organizations face cybersecurity skills shortages.

Infosec's training initiatives are designed to prevent these gaps by equipping teams with the necessary skills to handle security challenges effectively. The program includes both live instructor-led sessions and self-paced learning, ensuring flexibility for different learning preferences. Additionally, Infosec provides an Exam Pass Guarantee, allowing employees a second attempt at certification if they do not pass on their first try. This commitment to training enhances employee morale and significantly reduces cyber risks associated with skills shortages.