TryHackMe is a platform with many learning paths. It has simple lessons that teach real-world application in both Blue & Red Team activities. The "King of the Hill" competition where users must conquer a machine then patch the machine before another team can compromise the machine. There are many challenges where one can earn badges and competitions to practice skills. Check out the hacktivities! My username is silk2134, let's connect!

Hack the Box is a learning platform that gamifies the hacking experience. There is a vash knowledge-base and numerous competitions like "battleground" and "CTFs" You can find the academy for an interactive step-by-step approach and a hacking playground for an exploitation of common systems.

Udemy is a collection of instructor-lead videos that help students from any experience level learn more. The categories range from business and personal growth to design and health/fitess. It also has a huge collection of IT and cybersecurity courses that teach basics to specific tools more in-depth. Udemy runs sales fairly often on courses so don't miss out!

ITU Online is a subscription-based service that has all things Information Technology. The courses range from basic IT and Cybersecurity courses to specific certification prep courses. ITU Online offers great walk-throughs and resources for students who are just starting out or want to excel their careers.

The LetsDefend platform allows students to simulate a real-world SOC environment and analyze actual incidents in a virtual lab. It does have a free version and a paid version which allows learners to evaluate more incidents but the free version is a great start! Students will utlize enterprise tools and be exposed to numerous branches in the security world. It is super easy to register an account and join the Blue Team!