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Information Security Courses

Information security courses can help you learn risk assessment, network security protocols, encryption techniques, and incident response strategies. You can build skills in threat analysis, vulnerability management, and compliance with security regulations. Many courses introduce tools like firewalls, intrusion detection systems, and security information and event management (SIEM) software, demonstrating how these tools are applied to protect data and maintain system integrity.


Popular Information Security Courses and Certifications


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    Packt

    Working with SSH

    Skills you'll gain: Hardening, Remote Access Systems, Linux Servers, Linux Administration, Linux, Linux Commands, Authentications, Security Controls, Cryptographic Protocols, Key Management, Public Key Infrastructure, Software Installation

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: Free Trial
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    Google Cloud

    Google Cloud Fundamentals: Core Infrastructure en Français

    Skills you'll gain: Cloud Infrastructure, Prompt Engineering, Google Cloud Platform, Cloud Development, Infrastructure As A Service (IaaS), Cloud Applications, Identity and Access Management, Generative AI, Cloud Services, Kubernetes, Cloud Computing, Public Cloud, Cloud Computing Architecture, Cloud Storage, Application Deployment, Virtual Machines, Network Infrastructure, Containerization, Data Storage Technologies, Serverless Computing

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    85 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    Linux: I/O Redirection for DevOps

    Skills you'll gain: Bash (Scripting Language), Shell Script, Linux Commands, Command-Line Interface, Linux, Scripting

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    76 reviews

    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
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    SkillUp

    The Business Intelligence (BI) Analyst Capstone Project

    Skills you'll gain: Presentations, Business Intelligence, Dashboard, Tableau Software, IBM Cognos Analytics, Statistical Analysis, Data Analysis, Looker (Software), Regression Analysis, Data Visualization, PostgreSQL, Microsoft PowerPoint, Pivot Tables And Charts, Data Visualization Software, Data Cleansing, Microsoft Excel, SQL, Data Manipulation, LinkedIn, Data Quality

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    41 reviews

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Google Cloud

    Introduction to Image Generation

    Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, Generative Model Architectures, Google Cloud Platform, Image Analysis, Unsupervised Learning

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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    194 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
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    SkillUp

    Logging and Monitoring Tools in Azure

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Azure, Database Management, Data Security, Relational Databases, Disaster Recovery, Data Storage Technologies, Cloud Management, System Monitoring, Data Storage, Data Management, Event Monitoring, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Encryption

    5
    Rating, 5 out of 5 stars
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    8 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Infosec

    CompTIA Data+

    Skills you'll gain: Data Integration, Data Analysis, Data Mining, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Data Modeling, Data Governance, Business Analytics, Data Visualization, Statistical Analysis, Dashboard, Data Warehousing, Data Storage, Data Security, Data Quality, Descriptive Statistics, Data Cleansing, Data Integrity, Relational Databases, Machine Learning

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
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    LearnKartS

    AWS AI Practitioner

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Amazon Bedrock, AWS SageMaker, AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM), Identity and Access Management, Generative AI, Computer Vision, LLM Application, Amazon Web Services, Applied Machine Learning, Natural Language Processing, Machine Learning, Reinforcement Learning, Data Ethics, Artificial Intelligence, Cloud Security, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Amazon S3, Deep Learning, Data Wrangling

    4.3
    Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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    9 reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
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    Red Hat

    Advanced Application Management with Red Hat OpenShift

    Skills you'll gain: OpenShift, Kubernetes, Application Deployment, Cloud Applications, Scalability, Containerization, Cloud Management, Development Environment, Platform As A Service (PaaS), Cloud Platforms, Cloud Computing, Continuous Deployment, YAML, PostgreSQL, Debugging, Git (Version Control System)

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    66 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Packt

    Hacking WEP/WPA/WPA2 Wi-Fi Networks Using Kali Linux

    Skills you'll gain: General Networking, TCP/IP, Network Security, Penetration Testing, Wireless Networks, Exploitation techniques, Linux, Vulnerability Scanning, Linux Commands, Encryption, Network Analysis, Command-Line Interface, Virtual Machines

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
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    Georgia Institute of Technology

    Network Function Virtualization

    Skills you'll gain: Software-Defined Networking, Virtualization, Virtual Machines, Network Architecture, Network Infrastructure, Cloud Computing, Network Performance Management, Linux, Network Security, Performance Tuning, Scalability

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    35 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
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    IBM

    Data Science Fundamentals with Python and SQL

    Skills you'll gain: Dashboard, Web Scraping, SQL, Descriptive Statistics, Jupyter, Statistical Analysis, Data Analysis, Probability Distribution, Statistics, Data Visualization, Data Presentation, Statistical Methods, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Relational Databases, Stored Procedure, Data Import/Export, Data Science, Programming Principles, Computer Programming Tools, Python Programming

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    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    74K reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular information security courses

  • Working with SSH: Packt
  • Google Cloud Fundamentals: Core Infrastructure en Français: Google Cloud
  • Linux: I/O Redirection for DevOps: Coursera
  • The Business Intelligence (BI) Analyst Capstone Project: SkillUp
  • Introduction to Image Generation: Google Cloud
  • Logging and Monitoring Tools in Azure: SkillUp
  • CompTIA Data+: Infosec
  • AWS AI Practitioner: LearnKartS
  • Advanced Application Management with Red Hat OpenShift: Red Hat
  • Hacking WEP/WPA/WPA2 Wi-Fi Networks Using Kali Linux: Packt

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