S12|E11 Cybersecurity Awareness Month: Training, Resources, and Updates from Learn with Cisco

In this episode of Cisco Champion Radio, we spotlight Cybersecurity Awareness Month and the resources available to help you strengthen your skills and defenses in an evolving threat landscape. With cyberattacks growing more sophisticated and the industry facing a global shortage of 4 million professionals, the need for education and training has never been greater. Our experts break down Cisco’s latest initiatives, including the consolidation of certifications under the CCNA umbrella, free training and labs through Cisco U and Networking Academy, and a new video series—Security Unlocked—hosted by Kyle Winters. Plus, discover October-exclusive perks like free courses, tutorials, and a 25% discount on select premium content. Whether you’re just starting your cybersecurity journey or looking to sharpen your expertise, this episode highlights the tools, training, and best practices to help you stay ahead. Resources Cybersecurity Training and Certification Giveaway: mkto.cisco.com/cybersecurity-giv…_medium=champions Upcoming Cisco Learning Network Store Sale: learningnetworkstore.cisco.com/specials/…ec25_chmp Learn with Cisco Cybersecurity Awareness page: www.cisco.com/site/us/en/learn/t…m_medium=champions Rev Up to Recert: Security Solutions: u.cisco.com/paths/enhancing-cis…tm_medium=champions Cisco guest Kyle Winters, Technical Consulting Engineer, Cisco Cisco Champion hosts Liam Keegan, Advisor Jonathan Mahady, Principal Network Engineer, BHP David Penaloza, Assoc. Director - LAN Network Architecture, Novartis Moderator Danielle Carter, Customer Voices and Cisco Champion Program