Palo Alto Networks
Free foundational cybersecurity courses from Palo Alto Networks, the global leader in network security. Covers cloud security, SOC fundamentals, and network security basics.
Duration
15 hours
Level
Beginner
Deadline
No Deadline
No prior cybersecurity experience required. A basic understanding of computer networking concepts is helpful but the courses cover fundamentals from the ground up.
Cybersecurity Fundamentals — Core concepts, threat landscape, and security principles
Network Security Basics — Firewalls, VPNs, intrusion detection, and network architecture
Cloud Security — Securing cloud environments, shared responsibility models, and cloud-native security
SOC Operations — Security Operations Center fundamentals, monitoring, and incident response
Threat Prevention — Malware analysis, phishing defense, and vulnerability management
Zero Trust Architecture — Implementing zero trust principles and modern security frameworks
Palo Alto Networks is the global cybersecurity leader with $6.9B annual revenue, protecting 85,000+ organizations worldwide including 85% of the Fortune 100.
Founded
2005
Location
Santa Clara, California, USA
Recognition
Gartner Magic Quadrant Leader | 85% Fortune 100
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