This intermediate learning path is for people who want to build their understanding of information security and cissp domain concepts through video explanations and independent practice.
Optional preparation: Google Introduction to Security in the World of AI: Free Course.
About this course
Learn information security and cissp domain concepts with free video lessons from Simplilearn. Security and risk management, asset security, identity, network security and security-architecture concepts. Study at your own pace in the WikiFree classroom.
Course at a glance
| Provider | Simplilearn |
|---|---|
| Platform | YouTube · Simplilearn |
| Access | Free Video |
| Level | Intermediate · WikiFree audience assessment |
| Language | English |
| Selected lessons | 25 |
| Video duration | 13h 16m · additional practice time is recommended |
| Format | Self-paced video learning |
| Details checked | 11 October 2026 |
What you’ll learn
- Explore security and risk management, asset security, identity, network security and security-architecture concepts.
- Follow the selected explanations of Security & Risk, Access Management and Security Architecture.
- Connect concepts to lessons such as Identity And Access Management — CISSP Training Videos.
- Practise independently: Review a fictional organization and identify controls for assets, access and network boundaries.
Skills you’ll gain
- Security & Risk
- Access Management
- Security Architecture
Course Overview
Security and risk management, asset security, identity, network security and security-architecture concepts. The classroom brings together 25 selected learning videos from Simplilearn’s public YouTube course playlist. You can follow the sequence or use the lesson search to revisit a particular subject.
The selected curriculum includes the following lesson examples:
- CISSP Tutorial — CISSP Tutorial For Beginners — CISSP Certification — CISSP Training
- Identity And Access Management — CISSP Training Videos
- Security Architecture And Design — CISSP Training Videos
- Telecommunications And Network Security — CISSP Training Videos
- CISSP Full Training Masterclass In 3 Hours — CISSP Training Video 2026 — CISSP Tutorial
Each course retains its relevant lessons, including videos also used in another course. Numbered series follow their original lesson or part order. Only reviewed advertisements, unrelated items and identical repeated playlist entries are excluded. Source recordings may have been made at different times.
Who is this for?
This intermediate learning path is for people who want to build their understanding of information security and cissp domain concepts through video explanations and independent practice.
Basic IT or security knowledge is recommended. CISSP exams and certification are separate.
Put the lessons into practice
Review a fictional organization and identify controls for assets, access and network boundaries.
This is an optional WikiFree practice suggestion, not a graded assignment supplied by Simplilearn. Pause the videos when a concept is unfamiliar, keep notes and repeat a small example before moving on.
Certificate / Assessment
The public YouTube lessons are free to watch. This listing does not include a Simplilearn certificate, an accredited qualification, a provider-marked examination or instructor feedback. Separate Simplilearn programs can have their own enrollment and certificate requirements.
Mark complete is a personal progress tracker. It does not assess your answers or verify that you have mastered the lesson.
Related courses for your next step
- Review a lower-level optionGoogle Introduction to Security in the World of AI: Free Course
Focus: AI system awareness · Data-flow questions
Beginner - Review a lower-level optionFree Cybersecurity Course for Beginners by Google
Focus: Recognize common security risks and defensive controls · Explore Linux, SQL, and Python in security workflows
Beginner - Compare another approachGoogle Workspace Security: Free Google Administration Course
Focus: Access-control planning · Security investigation
Intermediate - Related learningFree Simplilearn Course: Information Systems Auditing and CISA Concepts
Focus: Audit Processes · IT Governance
Intermediate
Compare course focus, level and study time
| Course | Level | Focus | Study time |
|---|---|---|---|
| This course — Free Simplilearn Course: Information Security and CISSP Domain Concepts | Intermediate | Security & Risk · Access Management · Security Architecture | 13h 16m of video; practice time is additional |
| Google Introduction to Security in the World of AI: Free Course | Beginner | AI system awareness · Data-flow questions · Security-risk framing | Google estimated course length: one hour; individual study pace varies. |
| Free Cybersecurity Course for Beginners by Google | Beginner | Recognize common security risks and defensive controls · Explore Linux, SQL, and Python in security workflows · Understand monitoring, incident documentation, and response concepts | 18h 41m of video; practice time is additional |
| Google Workspace Security: Free Google Administration Course | Intermediate | Access-control planning · Security investigation · Application governance | 6 hours 30 minutes; official estimate, individual study time varies. |
| Free Simplilearn Course: Information Systems Auditing and CISA Concepts | Intermediate | Audit Processes · IT Governance · Asset Protection | 8h 59m of video; practice time is additional |
Frequently asked questions
Is this Simplilearn course free?
Yes. The selected public YouTube videos can be watched for free. Any software, cloud service, hardware or separate certification mentioned in the videos has its own access conditions.
What should I know before starting?
Basic IT or security knowledge is recommended. CISSP exams and certification are separate.
How long does the course take?
The selected videos total 13h 16m. Your study time can be longer because of notes, repeated examples and independent practice.
Does watching the videos give me a certificate?
No certificate is included with this WikiFree YouTube listing. Watching videos or marking them complete does not earn a Simplilearn qualification.
Can I study on my phone?
Yes. Use the responsive video player and lesson list on a phone, tablet or computer. Programming, software and hardware exercises may be easier on an appropriate computer or device.
Are all demonstrations current?
The playlist includes recordings made at different times. Software interfaces, services and exam requirements can change; check the current official documentation when reproducing a demonstration.
Source: Simplilearn’s official YouTube course playlist.
Provider: Simplilearn. Videos play from the Simplilearn channel on YouTube.
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