Beacon is a cybersecurity training platform offered by Palo Alto Networks, providing a wide range of courses, certifications, and study guides to enhance your cybersecurity skills. Powered by Palo Alto Networks, Beacon offers a variety of training options including fundamentals, digital learning, instructor-led trainings, micro-credentials, certifications, and more.
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