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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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    Johns Hopkins University

    Data and Electronic Health Records

    Skills you'll gain: Health Insurance Portability And Accountability Act (HIPAA) Compliance, Data Management, Data Integrity, Practice Management Software, Health Information Management, Data Quality, Health Informatics, Medical Records, Electronic Medical Record, Health Care, Patient Registration, Clinical Documentation, Data Security, Computerized Physician Order Entry, Data Analysis

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Johns Hopkins University

    Patient Safety

    Skills you'll gain: Patient Safety, Design Thinking, Change Management, Institutional Review Board (IRB), Leadership, Conflict Management, Performance Measurement, Systems Thinking, Healthcare Project Management, Solution Design, Health Systems, Data Analysis, Corrective and Preventive Action (CAPA), Value-Based Care, Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI), Quality Improvement, Risk Management, Initiative and Leadership, Data Analysis Software, Patient-centered Care

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    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    University of Colorado Boulder

    Foundations of Probability and Statistics

    Skills you'll gain: Probability, Statistical Inference, Estimation, Probability & Statistics, Probability Distribution, Statistical Methods, Statistics, Markov Model, Bayesian Statistics, Data Literacy, Statistical Analysis, Sampling (Statistics), Applied Mathematics, Artificial Intelligence, Generative AI, Data Analysis, Data Science, Theoretical Computer Science, Machine Learning Algorithms, Mathematical Theory & Analysis

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    Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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    329 reviews

    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    LearnQuest

    Linux Fundamentals

    Skills you'll gain: Linux, Linux Commands, Ubuntu, Linux Administration, File Management, Command-Line Interface, Servers, Operating Systems, Web Servers, IT Automation, MySQL, Open Source Technology, Service Management

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    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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    949 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    The Linux Essentials

    Skills you'll gain: Command-Line Interface, Linux, Ubuntu, Linux Administration, Linux Commands, Unix Commands, Operating System Administration, Unix, Software Installation, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, System Configuration, Network Troubleshooting, User Accounts, Networking Hardware, Network Support, File Systems, Open Source Technology, File Management, Package and Software Management, Computing Platforms

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Johns Hopkins University

    Data Visualization & Dashboarding with R

    Skills you'll gain: Rmarkdown, Shiny (R Package), Ggplot2, Tidyverse (R Package), Data Visualization, Spatial Data Analysis, Statistical Visualization, Scatter Plots, Plot (Graphics), Dashboard, Data Import/Export, Interactive Data Visualization, R Programming, Data Visualization Software, Geospatial Information and Technology, Data Literacy, Statistical Reporting, Storyboarding, Data Science, Data Analysis

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    442 reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Packt

    Deploy MEAN Stack App on Azure Cloud with CICD Pipeline

    Skills you'll gain: Cloud Deployment, Cloud Services, Cloud Computing, Microsoft Azure, CI/CD, Cloud Infrastructure, Cloud Applications, Infrastructure As A Service (IaaS), Application Deployment, Continuous Deployment, Continuous Integration, Platform As A Service (PaaS), Development Testing, Angular, System Testing, Node.JS, Application Programming Interface (API)

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Peking University

    操作系统与虚拟化安全

    Skills you'll gain: Authorization (Computing), Security Controls, Operating Systems, Linux, Linux Administration, Security Requirements Analysis, Secure Coding, Information Systems Security, Computer Security, Cloud Security, Virtual Machines, Virtualization

    3.7
    Rating, 3.7 out of 5 stars
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    13 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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    Google Cloud

    Answering Complex Questions Using Native Derived Tables with LookML

    Skills you'll gain: Looker (Software), Business Intelligence, Data Analysis Expressions (DAX), Dashboard, Ad Hoc Analysis, SQL, Data Analysis, Google Cloud Platform

    Intermediate · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Board Infinity

    Foundation of Ansible Automation

    Skills you'll gain: Ansible, IT Automation, YAML, Automation, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Configuration Management, Cloud-Based Integration, DevOps, Operational Efficiency, Scalability, User Provisioning, Cloud Development

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    MedCerts

    Medical Administrative Assistants and Office Procedures

    Skills you'll gain: Medical Privacy, Medical Office Procedures, Medical Records, Health Information Management, Health Insurance Portability And Accountability Act (HIPAA) Compliance, Electronic Medical Record, Patient Registration, Medical History Documentation, Records Management, File Management, Information Privacy

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    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    51 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Google Cloud

    Scanning User-generated Content Using the Cloud Video Intelligence and Cloud Vision APIs

    Skills you'll gain: Serverless Computing, Google Cloud Platform, Cloud API, Image Analysis, Cloud Storage, File Management, Computer Vision, Cloud Computing, Data Lakes, Network Analysis

    Intermediate · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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

  • Data and Electronic Health Records: Johns Hopkins University
  • Patient Safety: Johns Hopkins University
  • Foundations of Probability and Statistics: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Linux Fundamentals: LearnQuest
  • The Linux Essentials: Packt
  • Data Visualization & Dashboarding with R: Johns Hopkins University
  • Deploy MEAN Stack App on Azure Cloud with CICD Pipeline: Packt
  • 操作系统与虚拟化安全: Peking University
  • Answering Complex Questions Using Native Derived Tables with LookML: Google Cloud
  • Foundation of Ansible Automation: Board Infinity

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