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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


  • U

    University of Pennsylvania

    How to Use Data

    Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Data Presentation, Feature Engineering, Data Visualization Software, Unsupervised Learning, SQL, Data Analysis, Model Evaluation, Seaborn, Data Visualization, Tableau Software, Predictive Modeling, Exploratory Data Analysis, Predictive Analytics, Analytics, Presentations, Database Management, Advanced Analytics, Data Science, Machine Learning

    ★ 4.5 (6) · Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

  • C

    Coursera

    Test Accessibility of Your Design with WAVE

    Skills you'll gain: Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Usability, Web Design, Information Architecture, Web Development Tools, Test Tools, Web Development, Customer Service

    ★ 4.4 (30) · Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • G

    Google Cloud

    Importing Data to a Firestore Database

    Skills you'll gain: Data Import/Export, Cloud Management, Data Migration, Serverless Computing, File Management, Cloud Computing, Cloud Storage, Google Cloud Platform, Data Store, Database Development

    Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • G

    Google Cloud

    Gemini in Google Slides - Español

    Skills you'll gain: Google Gemini, Gemini, Generative AI, Google Workspace

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • G

    Google Cloud

    Responding to Post-Intrusion Ransomware with Cortex XSOAR

    Skills you'll gain: Incident Response, Incident Management, Computer Security Incident Management, Cybersecurity, Google Cloud Platform, Malware Protection, Threat Detection

    Intermediate · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • W

    Whizlabs

    AWS: Threat Detection, Logging and Monitoring

    Skills you'll gain: AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM), Amazon CloudWatch, Threat Detection, Threat Management, Amazon Web Services, Incident Response, Continuous Monitoring, Cloud Security, Identity and Access Management, Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud, Network Security, Incident Management, Event Monitoring

    ★ 4.7 (15) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • L

    LearnKartS

    POSH - Prevention of Sexual Harassment

    Skills you'll gain: Workplace Bullying Intervention, Diversity Awareness, Workplace inclusivity, Safety Culture, Labor Law, Accountability, Compliance Management, Disciplinary Procedures, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Strong Work Ethic, Professional Development, Behavior Management, Safety and Security, AI Enablement, Social Media, Culture

    ★ 4.8 (179) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • G

    Google Cloud

    Innovating with Google Cloud Artificial Intelligence - Português Brasileiro

    Skills you'll gain: Google Cloud Platform, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Responsible AI, Model Training, Digital Transformation, Cloud API, Artificial Intelligence, Applied Machine Learning, AI literacy, Cloud Solutions, Machine Learning, Machine Learning Methods, Natural Language Processing, Business Intelligence, Data Quality

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • C

    Coursera

    Stay GDPR Compliant

    Skills you'll gain: Regulatory Compliance, Email Marketing, Compliance Management, General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), Compliance Auditing, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Regulatory Requirements, Auditing, Data Management, Personally Identifiable Information, Record Keeping, Data Governance, Information Privacy, Customer Data Management, Risk Mitigation

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • U

    Universitat Politècnica de València

    Excel: Fundamentos y herramientas

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Excel, Spreadsheet Software, Data Visualization, Excel Formulas, Microsoft Office, Data Entry, Data Analysis Software, Productivity Software, Presentations, Data Management

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • M

    Minnesota State University, Mankato

    Technical Communication in the AI Era

    Skills you'll gain: Technical Communication, Technical Writing, Technical Documentation, Writing and Editing, Software Documentation, Proofreading, Writing, Report Writing, Usability, Target Audience, Prompt Engineering, Style Guides, Artificial Intelligence, Research, Design, User Experience, Document Management, Quality Assurance, User Research, Research Methodologies

    ★ 3.8 (11) · Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

  • P

    Packt

    Advanced Networking Services and Routing

    Skills you'll gain: Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP), Routing Protocols, Network Routing, Network Routers, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), TCP/IP, Network Engineering, Network Protocols, General Networking, Network Security

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • How to Use Data: University of Pennsylvania
  • Test Accessibility of Your Design with WAVE: Coursera
  • Importing Data to a Firestore Database: Google Cloud
  • Gemini in Google Slides - Español: Google Cloud
  • Responding to Post-Intrusion Ransomware with Cortex XSOAR: Google Cloud
  • AWS: Threat Detection, Logging and Monitoring: Whizlabs
  • POSH - Prevention of Sexual Harassment: LearnKartS
  • Innovating with Google Cloud Artificial Intelligence - Português Brasileiro: Google Cloud
  • Stay GDPR Compliant: Coursera
  • Excel: Fundamentos y herramientas: Universitat Politècnica de València

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