Founded in 2004, Infosec Institute is a leading provider of cybersecurity training and certifications. Based in the United States, Infosec offers a range of educational programs designed to help individuals and organizations improve their cybersecurity skills and knowledge. The organization provides live boot camps, on-demand training, and security awareness resources to empower IT professionals and enhance workforce resilience against cyber threats.
1,400+
Number of courses offered
85%
Average course completion rate
Over 1,000
Number of organizations trained
CompTIA
ISC
National Cybersecurity Alliance
Infosec offers career development resources aimed at individuals pursuing careers in cybersecurity. Through its immersive boot camps and partnerships with organizations like Career.io, Infosec provides students with access to premium career services, including resume writing assistance, interview preparation, and job placement support.
90%
Placement rate for graduates
30%
Average salary increase post-certification
300+
Number of employer partnerships
These are the expert instructors who will be teaching you throughout the course. With a wealth of knowledge and real-world experience, they’re here to guide, inspire, and support you every step of the way. Get to know the people who will help you reach your learning goals and make the most of your journey.
Expert in Privacy Fundamentals and Legislation at Infosec
Christopher Lee Stevens is an instructor at Infosec, where he teaches the course "Fundamental Privacy Acts and Laws," part of the "Privacy Fundamentals Specialization" on Coursera. This specialization includes four courses: Introduction to Privacy - Part 1, Introduction to Privacy - Part 2, Introduction to Privacy - Part 3, and Fundamental Privacy Acts and Laws. In the "Fundamental Privacy Acts and Laws" course, students delve into critical privacy-related legislation in the United States, covering topics such as the US Federal Government Branch and Information Privacy, healthcare privacy laws like HIPAA, HITECH, and GINA, and privacy compliance requirements. The specialization offers foundational knowledge of essential information privacy concepts, frameworks, and standards utilized globally, equipping students with the skills to create and manage effective privacy programs.
Vice President Enhancing Information Security and Risk Governance Across Industries
Cicero is a Vice President (VP) with extensive experience in managing comprehensive information security, technology portfolios, and risk governance within financial, investment banking, educational, and international institutions. He has overseen multi-million-dollar budgets, focusing on delivering timely and cost-effective results to maximize return on investment (ROI) and optimize total cost of ownership (TCO). As a Certified Information Security Manager, Cicero is committed to developing educational security and risk programs that align with organizational strategic visions, aiming to maximize profitability while minimizing the impact of risks, including those related to cybersecurity events.