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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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    Google Cloud

    Preparing for Google Cloud Certification: Cloud DevOps Engr

    Skills you'll gain: Site Reliability Engineering, Kubernetes, Application Performance Management, Google Cloud Platform, Cloud Infrastructure, System Monitoring, Prompt Engineering, Application Deployment, Identity and Access Management, CI/CD, Containerization, Cloud Storage, Cloud Security, Cloud Services, Cloud Management, Service Level Agreement, Virtual Machines, Safety Culture, Network Monitoring, Culture Transformation

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    Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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    University of Colorado System

    Cloud Computing Security

    Skills you'll gain: AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM), Amazon Web Services, Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud, Cloud Computing, Cloud Security, Load Balancing, User Accounts, Apache, Web Servers, System Configuration, Command-Line Interface, Firewall, Linux, Debugging

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Google Cloud

    Security in Google Cloud

    Skills you'll gain: Google Cloud Platform, Cloud Infrastructure, Identity and Access Management, Data Loss Prevention, Distributed Denial-Of-Service (DDoS) Attacks, Prompt Engineering, Kubernetes, Cloud Security, Containerization, OAuth, Cloud Storage, Cloud Services, Application Deployment, Virtual Machines, Security Controls, Cloud Computing, Application Development, Threat Management, Application Security, Data Security

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    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    LearnKartS

    Security and Automation

    Skills you'll gain: Salesforce, Salesforce Development, Workflow Management, Data Access, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Data Sharing, Process Design, Authorization (Computing), Business Process, Application Security, Identity and Access Management, Data Security, Automation, Business Process Automation, User Accounts, Security Controls, Operational Efficiency

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Google Cloud

    Preparing for Google Cloud Certification: Cloud Data Engr

    Skills you'll gain: Real Time Data, Data Pipelines, Feature Engineering, PySpark, Dataflow, Cloud Storage, Data Import/Export, Apache Spark, Data Lakes, Data Maintenance, Google Cloud Platform, Apache Kafka, Apache Hadoop, Dashboard, Data Governance, Tensorflow, Big Data, Cloud Services, Extract, Transform, Load, Data Infrastructure

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    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    Intermediate · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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    Google Cloud

    Preparing for Google Cloud Certification: Machine Learning Engineer

    Skills you'll gain: Feature Engineering, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Responsible AI, Generative AI, Tensorflow, Generative AI Agents, Google Cloud Platform, Dataflow, Keras (Neural Network Library), Data Quality, Exploratory Data Analysis, Machine Learning Methods, Machine Learning, Applied Machine Learning, Data Pipelines, Apache Airflow, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Scikit Learn (Machine Learning Library), Data Cleansing, Cloud Computing

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    Intermediate · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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    LearnKartS

    Information Security Awareness

    Skills you'll gain: Data Sharing, Authentications

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Python for Security

    Skills you'll gain: Security Testing, Cybersecurity, Network Security, TCP/IP, Network Monitoring, Vulnerability Assessments, Servers, Network Analysis, Network Protocols, Exploitation techniques, Scripting

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Packt

    Agile Scrum Master Certification Exam Prep (CSM)

    Skills you'll gain: Team Building, Agile Project Management, Sprint Planning, Agile Software Development, Backlogs, Team Management, Agile Methodology, Sprint Retrospectives, Project Risk Management, Project Management, Meeting Facilitation, Stakeholder Engagement, Continuous Improvement Process

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Packt

    CompTIA Network+ Certification (N10-008): The Total Course

    Skills you'll gain: Routing Protocols, TCP/IP, Network Troubleshooting, OSI Models, Network Switches, Data Centers, Virtual Local Area Network (VLAN), Network Protocols, Network Security, Network Routing, Network Administration, Virtualization and Virtual Machines, Computer Networking, Network Monitoring, Wide Area Networks, Virtualization, Wireless Networks, Network Model, Networking Hardware, Local Area Networks

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    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    SkillUp

    Practice Exam for Certified Scrum Master (CSM) Certification

    Skills you'll gain: Agile Methodology, Sprint Retrospectives, Agile Project Management, Sprint Planning, Agile Software Development, User Story, Knowledge Transfer

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    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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    Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Linux Security Techniques

    Skills you'll gain: Linux Servers, System Configuration, User Accounts

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • Preparing for Google Cloud Certification: Cloud DevOps Engr: Google Cloud
  • Cloud Computing Security: University of Colorado System
  • Security in Google Cloud: Google Cloud
  • Security and Automation: LearnKartS
  • Preparing for Google Cloud Certification: Cloud Data Engr: Google Cloud
  • Preparing for Google Cloud Certification: Machine Learning Engineer: Google Cloud
  • Information Security Awareness: LearnKartS
  • Python for Security: Packt
  • Agile Scrum Master Certification Exam Prep (CSM): Packt
  • CompTIA Network+ Certification (N10-008): The Total Course: Packt

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