gerryguy311/Free_CyberSecurity_Professional_Development_Resources resource
An awesome list of FREE resources for training, conferences, speaking, labs, reading, etc that are free. Originally built during COVID-19 for cybersecurity professionals with downtime can take advantage of to improve their skills and marketability to come out on the other side ready to rock. Now its taken on a life of its own and will persist, COVID be damned. observed · 2026-08-28
Health v2 · maintenance only
62/100
- Activity 67
- Release rhythm 35
- Longevity 100
Flags: no_releases no_license
How is this computed?
round(0.45*activity + 0.35*rhythm + 0.20*longevity); archived -> min(score, 10) — computed 2026-09-02. Adoption (stars, forks) is never an input.
- gap_med: n/a
- age_days: 2338
- days_rel: n/a
- days_push: 203
- n_releases_24m: 0
Adoption not part of the score
2178 stars · 303 forks observed · 2026-08-28
What it is AI-extracted, prompt v1, taxonomy v1, 2026-08-30, confidence not recorded
A curated awesome list of free cybersecurity professional development resources including training, conferences, labs, books, podcasts, and networking communities. Originally created during COVID-19 to help security professionals upskill, it is now maintained at SimplyCyber.io.
Use cases
- find free cybersecurity training courses
- learn penetration testing for free
- discover free security conferences and webinars
- find cybersecurity books and podcasts
- upskill as a security professional without paying
- find bug bounty and web security learning resources
When to choose
- you want a curated directory of free cybersecurity learning materials
- you are a security professional looking to improve skills at no cost
- you need pointers to labs, certifications, and communities in one place
When to avoid
- you need structured, interactive training rather than a link list
- you need up-to-date conference listings, which are delegated to external sites
- you need paid or enterprise-grade training programs
Facets
learning-resource · maturity maintenance
developer-tools documentation security education awesome-lists cross-platform cybersecurity awesome-list free-resources training career-development
1 source
- readme: https://github.com/gerryguy311/Free_CyberSecurity_Professional_Development_Resources · fetched 2026-08-28 · 6116def6bffd
Member repositories
| Repository | Role | Health v2 |
|---|---|---|
| gerryguy311/Free_CyberSecurity_Professional_Development_Resources | main | 62 |
For agents
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