Ah, gets ko na ang exact requirement mo. Hindi lang “free to study” ang hanap mo—gusto mo:
₱0 talaga
Buong course/lab puwedeng matapos nang libre
May certificate o digital badge pagkatapos
Ideally SOC / Blue Team / cybersecurity, hindi generic IT course
Hindi yung “free course pero bayad ang certificate.”
May nakita akong ilang mas tugma sa requirement mo.
Mga talagang worth checking
1. Centri — Blue Team Junior Analyst Pathway ⭐
Ito ang isa sa pinaka-malapit sa hinahanap mo.
FREE
Beginner-friendly
May 6 introductory courses
May hands-on topics gaya ng Wireshark, TCPDump, PowerShell, IOC, threat hunting, digital forensics, vulnerability management
Pag natapos ang buong pathway, puwedeng i-claim ang BTJA Certificate of Completion
Walang time limit sa access. Centri
Centri Blue Team Junior Analyst Pathway
Ito ang una kong susubukan kung certificate ang priority mo.
2. Fortinet — NSE 1 Cybersecurity Badge
Ito naman ay magandang official vendor badge.
Fortinet currently awards exam/course badges, at kasama sa badge system ang completion ng NSE 1, NSE 2, at NSE 3 courses. Training Institute Help Desk+1
Ang NSE 1 ay introductory cybersecurity training, kaya hindi pa siya SOC Analyst training mismo, pero magandang verifiable badge para sa beginner portfolio.
Fortinet Training & Certification
3. LetsDefend — Free SOC Fundamentals
May important distinction dito: may genuinely free courses si LetsDefend, gaya ng SOC Fundamentals, Network Fundamentals, Windows Fundamentals, Phishing Email Analysis, at iba pa. LetsDefend
Pero hindi ko ito ilalagay sa “guaranteed free certificate” category nang hindi chine-check ang specific course/certificate requirement. Yung ibang certificate learning paths nila ay tied sa paid access.
So kung ang requirement mo ay “zero payment + certificate/badge”, mas uunahin ko ang Centri/Fortinet.
4. Techonquer — Free SOC Essentials + Certificate
May 100% free SOC Essentials course sila covering:
SOC fundamentals
Security monitoring
Incident response
Threat detection
Security operations
Real-world scenarios
At sinasabi mismo ng site na free ang certificate pagkatapos ng completion, subject to submitting proof of completion. Techonquer
Caveat: Hindi ito kasing established ng vendor-issued badge tulad ng Fortinet, so magandang dagdag sa portfolio pero huwag mong ituring na equivalent ng professional certification.
Kung gusto mo talaga ng parang FreeCodeCamp
Actually, may nakita akong CyberPath Academy na interesting:
100% free, no signup, no paywall, at may structured 12-month SOC Analyst roadmap:
Month 1 — Linux
Month 2 — Networking
Month 3 — Security fundamentals
Month 4 — SIEM
Month 5 — Threat Intelligence
Month 6 — SOC workflow
Month 7 — Investigations
Month 8 — Windows
Month 9 — Incident Response
Month 10 — Forensics
Month 11 — Security+ prep
Month 12 — Capstone
CyberPath Academy
CyberPath Academy
Pero: mukhang ang focus nito ay structured learning; hindi ko ito isasama sa listahan ng guaranteed free certificate/badge hangga't hindi malinaw ang credentialing.
So kung strict talaga ang requirement mo:
Platform | Learning | Hands-on | Free credential | SOC relevance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Centri BTJA | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ Certificate | ⭐⭐⭐⭐ |
Fortinet NSE 1–3 | ✅ | Limited | ✅ Badge | ⭐⭐⭐ |
Techonquer SOC | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ Certificate | ⭐⭐⭐⭐ |
LetsDefend Free courses | ✅ | ✅ | ⚠️ Depends | ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ |
CyberPath Academy | ✅ | ✅ | ⚠️ Not clear | ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ |
Kung gusto mo, puwede kitang hanapan ng mas mahigpit pa: “100% free + may Credly/official digital badge or certificate + may actual SOC labs + walang trial/paywall.” Tapos bibigyan kita ng 10–15 options na verified isa-isa, hindi yung mga course na libre lang panoorin pero biglang may bayad sa dulo.