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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


  • J

    Johns Hopkins University

    International Travel Preparation, Safety, & Wellness

    Skills you'll gain: Intercultural Competence, Cultural Sensitivity, Healthcare Ethics, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Stress Management, Safety Training, Preventative Care, Health Care, Public Health, Safety and Security, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Infectious Diseases, Emergency Response, Mental Health, Planning

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
    ·
    465 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • R

    Rice University

    Human Anatomy & Physiology I

    Skills you'll gain: Human Musculoskeletal System, Anatomy, Endocrinology, Orthopedics, Kinesiology, Physiology, Neurology, Medical Terminology, Biochemistry, Cell Biology, Biology, Chemistry, Clinical Practices, Molecular, Cellular, and Microbiology, Lifelong Learning

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
    ·
    170 reviews

    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • U

    University of Colorado Boulder

    Introduction to Systems Engineering

    Skills you'll gain: Model Based Systems Engineering, Failure Analysis, Systems Engineering, Engineering Management, Requirements Management, Scope Management, Design Reviews, Change Control, Root Cause Analysis, Program Management, Requirements Analysis, User Requirements Documents, Test Engineering, Cost Management, Contract Management, Risk Analysis, Systems Design, Systems Thinking, Project Risk Management, Risk Management

    Build toward a degree

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    ·
    167 reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • S

    SkillUp

    Managing Storage and Networking

    Skills you'll gain: Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP), Remote Access Systems, Windows Servers, iSCSI Configuration, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Microsoft Servers, Microsoft Windows, Network Administration, Virtual Networking, Microsoft Azure, Windows PowerShell, Public Key Infrastructure, Data Storage Technologies, Infrastructure As A Service (IaaS), Data Storage, Cloud Hosting, Network Security, Cloud Storage, Proxy Servers, Virtualization

    5
    Rating, 5 out of 5 stars
    ·
    7 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • L

    L&T EduTech

    Industrial Applications of AI

    Skills you'll gain: Machine Learning Algorithms, Computer Vision, Applied Machine Learning, Image Analysis, Civil Engineering, Classification Algorithms, AI Enablement, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning Software, Electrical Substation, Machine Learning, AI literacy, Tensorflow, Construction Engineering, Convolutional Neural Networks, Deep Learning, PyTorch (Machine Learning Library), Artificial Neural Networks, Electric Power Systems, Electrical Engineering

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
    ·
    15 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • M

    Meta

    Statistics Foundations

    Skills you'll gain: Bayesian Statistics, Descriptive Statistics, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Statistical Inference, Statistical Software, Sampling (Statistics), Data Modeling, Statistics, Probability & Statistics, Statistical Analysis, Statistical Methods, Statistical Modeling, Marketing Analytics, Tableau Software, Data Analysis, Spreadsheet Software, Analytics, Descriptive Analytics, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Regression Analysis

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    ·
    396 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • I

    Infosec

    Cyber Incident Response

    Skills you'll gain: Incident Response, Computer Security Incident Management, Incident Management, Cybersecurity, Cyber Attacks, Digital Forensics

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
    ·
    179 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • E

    EDUCBA

    Regression & Forecasting for Data Scientists using Python

    Skills you'll gain: Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Exploratory Data Analysis, Model Evaluation, Feature Engineering, Data Preprocessing, Statistical Analysis, Forecasting, Regression Analysis, Python Programming, Data Analysis, Predictive Modeling, Data Science, Data Processing, Data Transformation

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
    ·
    43 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • C

    Cloudera

    Analyzing Big Data with SQL

    Skills you'll gain: SQL, Apache Hive, Big Data, MySQL, Query Languages, Databases, Analytics, PostgreSQL, Data Manipulation, Data Integration, Data Analysis, Data Management, Virtual Machines

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    ·
    531 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • U

    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Learning, Knowledge, and Human Development

    Skills you'll gain: Childhood Education and Development, Education Software and Technology, Education and Training, Human Learning, Child Development, School Psychology, Pedagogy, Human Development, Digital pedagogy, Psychological Evaluations, Learning Theory, Psychology, Applied Behavior Analysis, Social Sciences

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
    ·
    290 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • G

    Google Cloud

    Google Cloud でストリーミング データ パイプラインを構築する

    Skills you'll gain: Google Cloud Platform, Dataflow, Real Time Data, Data Pipelines, Apache Kafka, Data Architecture, Data Processing, Extract, Transform, Load, Software Design Patterns, Analytics, Query Languages, Data Storage, Data Transformation, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML)

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    ·
    18 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • G

    Google Cloud

    Getting Started with Cloud Shell and gcloud

    Skills you'll gain: Google Cloud Platform, Cloud Management, Cloud Computing, Cloud Services, Public Cloud, Cloud Infrastructure, Cloud Platforms, Command-Line Interface

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
    ·
    20 reviews

    Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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

  • International Travel Preparation, Safety, & Wellness: Johns Hopkins University
  • Human Anatomy & Physiology I: Rice University
  • Introduction to Systems Engineering: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Managing Storage and Networking: SkillUp
  • Industrial Applications of AI: L&T EduTech
  • Statistics Foundations: Meta
  • Cyber Incident Response: Infosec
  • Regression & Forecasting for Data Scientists using Python: EDUCBA
  • Analyzing Big Data with SQL: Cloudera
  • Learning, Knowledge, and Human Development : University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

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