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How To Get Free Cybersecurity Training From Industry Leader IBM

By Sydney Lake
Dec 14, 2022 9:00 AM ET
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Athletics Fields at the IBM Silicon Valley Laboratory in San Jose, California, As Seen in January 2022. Image courtesy of: David Paul Morris—Bloomberg/Getty Images

Originally published by Fortune

IBM has offered free skills training for professionals interested in a cybersecurity career for many years, along with other educational programs, says Justina Nixon-Saintil, vice president and global head of IBM corporate social responsibility. Anyone can take these courses; they’re not available only to employees.

“As part of IBM’s commitment to skill 30 million people globally by 2030, we are providing free education on key technologies like cybersecurity, with a focus on underrepresented communities,” Nixon-Saintil tells Fortune. “Whether learners are just entering the workforce or switching professions, IBM SkillsBuild equips them with the foundational skills to pursue high-demand, lucrative careers.”

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