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Security Certification Courses

Security certification courses can help you learn risk assessment, incident response, network security principles, and compliance standards. You can build skills in threat analysis, vulnerability management, and implementing security policies effectively. Many courses introduce tools such as firewalls, intrusion detection systems, and security information and event management (SIEM) software, showing how these tools are applied in real-world security scenarios to protect sensitive information and systems.


Popular Security Certification Courses and Certifications


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    Packt

    Alteryx Advanced

    Skills you'll gain: Data Cleansing, Data Manipulation, Advanced Analytics, Applied Machine Learning, Data Wrangling, Fraud detection, Data Transformation, Predictive Modeling, Data Processing, Machine Learning, Machine Learning Algorithms, Sampling (Statistics), Data Mining, Data Integration, Database Management, Workflow Management, Complex Problem Solving

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Packt

    The Complete Pentesting and Privilege Escalation Course

    Skills you'll gain: Penetration Testing, Exploitation techniques, Cybersecurity, Vulnerability Assessments, Vulnerability Scanning, Linux, Operating System Administration, Command-Line Interface, Linux Commands, Cryptography, File Management, Virtual Environment, Microsoft Windows, Scripting

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Whizlabs

    Data Governance with Databricks

    Skills you'll gain: Data Governance, Extract, Transform, Load, Metadata Management, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Data Cleansing, Databricks, Data Management, Data Pipelines, Data Lakes, Amazon Web Services, Amazon Redshift, Data Architecture, Data Security, Personally Identifiable Information, Data Warehousing, Data Quality, General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), Fraud detection

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    10 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Universiteit Leiden

    세계화 시대의 보안 및 안전 문제

    Skills you'll gain: Risk Management, Safety and Security, Public Safety and National Security, Security Management, Case Studies, Cybersecurity, Crisis Management, International Relations, Governance, Environmental Issue, Analysis, Complex Problem Solving

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • Status: Free Trial
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    Coursera

    GenAI for Healthcare Ethics

    Skills you'll gain: Informed Consent, Clinical Research Ethics, Data Ethics, Healthcare Ethics, Medical Privacy, Responsible AI, Healthcare Industry Knowledge, Health Information Management, Patient-centered Care, Patient Safety, Generative AI Agents, Prompt Engineering

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Practical Pentesting

    Skills you'll gain: Penetration Testing, Cyber Security Assessment, Vulnerability Assessments, Data Security, Cybersecurity, Exploitation techniques, Test Tools, User Requirements Documents, Authorization (Computing), Technical Documentation, Computing Platforms, Requirements Analysis, Command-Line Interface, Technical Communication

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Packt

    Risk Management for Cybersecurity and IT Managers

    Skills you'll gain: Risk Management, Cyber Risk, Threat Management, Security Management, Vulnerability Management, Business Risk Management, Enterprise Risk Management (ERM), IT Management, Risk Mitigation, Cybersecurity, Cyber Security Strategy, Vulnerability Assessments, Compliance Management, Information Technology

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Pearson

    CCNA 200-301 Version 1.1: Unit 4

    Skills you'll gain: Wireless Networks, Network Security, Local Area Networks, Network Infrastructure, Network Architecture, Network Administration, System Configuration, Authentications, Encryption

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: Free Trial
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    Google Cloud

    Managing Google Workspace 日本語版

    Skills you'll gain: Google Workspace, Gmail, Mobile Security, Document Management, Data Management, User Accounts, Data Import/Export

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Board Infinity

    Fundamentals of VueJS

    Skills you'll gain: Vue.JS, JavaScript Frameworks, UI Components, Development Environment, Front-End Web Development, Event-Driven Programming, Web Applications, Android Development, Data Management

    3.5
    Rating, 3.5 out of 5 stars
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    25 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: Free Trial
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    Google Cloud

    Digital Transformation with Google Cloud - Español

    Skills you'll gain: Digital Transformation, Cloud Infrastructure, Cloud Computing, Business Transformation, Public Cloud, Technology Strategies, Platform As A Service (PaaS), Google Cloud Platform, Software As A Service, Infrastructure As A Service (IaaS), Capital Expenditure, Cloud Security, Operating Expense

    5
    Rating, 5 out of 5 stars
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    22 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    Oracle Performance: Exadata, Enterprise Manager Mastery

    Skills you'll gain: Oracle Databases, Operational Databases, Scalability, Database Management, Performance Tuning, Database Management Systems, Database Architecture and Administration, System Monitoring

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Alteryx Advanced: Packt
  • The Complete Pentesting and Privilege Escalation Course: Packt
  • Data Governance with Databricks: Whizlabs
  • 세계화 시대의 보안 및 안전 문제: Universiteit Leiden
  • GenAI for Healthcare Ethics: Coursera
  • Practical Pentesting : Packt
  • Risk Management for Cybersecurity and IT Managers: Packt
  • CCNA 200-301 Version 1.1: Unit 4: Pearson
  • Managing Google Workspace 日本語版: Google Cloud
  • Fundamentals of VueJS: Board Infinity

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