Hands-on cybersecurity and IT training leader recognized for innovation in practical, work-ready education
INE has been selected for Training Industry’s 2025 Top 20 Online Learning Library Companies list, recognizing the company’s leadership in cybersecurity training, cybersecurity certifications, and IT training that emphasizes hands-on, practical learning experiences.
Training Industry evaluated companies based on course quality and scope, market presence and innovation, client relationships, and business growth. INE’s selection underscores the company’s commitment to cybersecurity education that bridges the gap between theoretical knowledge and real-world application.
“This year’s Top 20 Online Learning Library companies stood out for their expansive content libraries and the depth of features built into their platforms,” said Jalen Banks, market research analyst at Training Industry, Inc. “These providers offer timely, on-demand content supported by reinforcement tools and assessments. Their advanced technology and data capabilities enable dynamic, adaptive learning experiences that foster learner engagement, build critical skills, and ultimately drive meaningful outcomes for the organizations they serve.””This recognition validates our longstanding commitment to delivering training that truly prepares professionals for the challenges they face in their roles,” said Dara Warn, CEO of INE. “We focus on creating learning experiences that go beyond traditional coursework to provide practical skills that professionals can immediately apply in their organizations. When teams complete our programs, they’re equipped to strengthen their organization’s security posture and address complex infrastructure challenges with confidence.”
INE distinguishes itself through its emphasis on the practical application of cybersecurity and IT training for organizations and individuals. The training platform features more than 700 expert-led courses, 50+ learning paths, and thousands of hands-on labs that replicate actual network environments and security scenarios. Professionals and teams engage with industry-standard tools and tackle the same challenges they encounter in enterprise environments, whether pursuing cybersecurity certifications, network security certifications, or advancing their expertise through comprehensive network certification prep.
Building on Recent Industry Recognition
This Training Industry honor follows a series of notable recognitions for INE in recent months. This year, G2 awarded the company more than three dozen badges, including Grid Leader designations for Cybersecurity Professional Development, Online Course Providers, and Technical Skills Development.
INE also earned placement on Training Industry’s 2023 Top 20 Online Learning Libraries list, as well as on Training Industry’s 2023 Watch Lists for Experiential Learning Capabilities and IT and Technical Training, which recognized organizations’ visibility, innovation, and impact in the IT and technical training market. Combined with multiple Global Infosec Awards, SC Media Excellence Awards, and consistent recognition as a G2 Top Training Provider, these honors reflect INE’s sustained excellence in the technical training sector.
Addressing Industry Needs Through Practical Education
Since its founding in 2003, INE has partnered with Fortune 500 companies to address a critical challenge in the industry: the gap between traditional training methodologies and job-ready competencies. Organizations across industries rely on INE to develop their cybersecurity and networking teams, while individual professionals leverage INE as a training partner to advance their careers. INE’s approach connects theoretical concepts with practical application, providing learners with context for when and how to apply their knowledge effectively in real-world business environments.
“Our methodology centers on experiential learning because we believe that hands-on practice is essential for developing true expertise,” Warn explained. “Our lab environments place learners in realistic scenarios where they must identify, analyze, and remediate security issues. This approach develops the kind of practical competency that translates directly to workplace effectiveness and organizational resilience.”
INE’s comprehensive IT training programs serve both organizations seeking to develop their teams and individual professionals advancing their careers. Companies use INE’s enterprise solutions to upskill existing teams, mitigate cybersecurity risk, and build more resilient IT operations. Recent program additions include the Mobile Application Penetration Testing certification (eMAPT) and the Certified Threat Hunting Professional certification (eCTHP), both designed around authentic scenarios that reflect current industry challenges and organizational needs.
About INE
INE is an award-winning, premier provider of online networking and cybersecurity education, including cybersecurity training and certification. INE is trusted by Fortune 500 companies and IT professionals around the globe. Leveraging a state-of-the-art hands-on lab platform, advanced technologies, a global video distribution network, and instruction from world-class experts, INE sets the standard for high-impact, career-advancing technical education.
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