October 2026

Cybersecurity Awareness Month this year has to cover more than weak passwords and obvious phishing emails (though those tactics are still important). AI can find and exploit vulnerabilities on its own, making the cyber threat landscape bigger and more urgent. Your best defense is knowing how to protect yourself. Our cybersecurity catalog provides a great starting place to learn about everything from different types of attacks to encryption and risk management, plus ethical hacking and certification prep.

Stay sharp,
The Codecademy Team

Learn about the fast-growing field of cybersecurity and how to protect your data and information from digital attacks.

Learn the cybersecurity fundamentals that will lay a foundation for securing your technology and personal life from dangerous cyber threats.

Learn Python for data analysis, then apply AI tools and machine learning models to real-world projects.

This bootcamp is built for beginners: You'll learn to build a full web app using the same stack dev teams run in production.

With some basic Python and data science skills, you can learn to build and deploy real AI systems in this bootcamp.

Before she wrote a line of code professionally, Elizabeth Adejumo was already automating her mechanical engineering work. She switched to software engineering and shares what she's learned about staying useful as AI reshapes the field.

Curious what a cybersecurity career looks like? We cover six in-demand roles, from Information Security Analyst to Security Engineer, along with the skills and courses that can get you there. 

Did you switch or advance your career? Tell us about your experience for a chance to be featured on our site and inspire other learners.

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