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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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    Whizlabs

    Microsoft Fabric: Ingest and Transform Data

    Skills you'll gain: Real Time Data, Data Pipelines, Data Transformation, Data Integration, Data Processing, Extract, Transform, Load, Power BI, Data Lakes, PySpark, Apache Spark, Data Quality, Data Governance, Analytics

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    EDUCBA

    Linux & Python: Automate & Manage Systems

    Skills you'll gain: Linux, Scripting, Linux Administration, Linux Commands, Scripting Languages, Operating System Administration, Bash (Scripting Language), Shell Script, Unix Shell, Systems Administration, IT Automation, Software Installation, Command-Line Interface, Cloud Hosting, Object-Relational Mapping, YAML, Python Programming, Databases, File Transfer Protocol (FTP), Network Administration

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    Pohang University of Science and Technology(POSTECH)

    Introduction and Programming with IoT Boards

    Skills you'll gain: Internet Of Things, Wireless Networks, General Networking, Emerging Technologies, Embedded Software, Communication Systems, Electronic Hardware, Embedded Systems, Information Technology Architecture, Computer Programming Tools, Python Programming, Problem Solving

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    AI CERTs

    AI Foundations & Industry Overview for Telecommunication

    Skills you'll gain: Natural Language Processing, Internet Of Things, Telecommunications, Data Pipelines, Network Troubleshooting, Automation, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Network Performance Management, Emerging Technologies, Wireless Networks, Generative AI Agents, Digital Communications, Generative AI, Artificial Intelligence, Network Architecture, Computer Networking, Network Protocols, Responsible AI, Communication, System Design and Implementation

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Microsoft

    Microsoft Azure Fundamentals AZ-900 Exam Prep

    Skills you'll gain: Patch Management, Microsoft Azure, Cloud Management, Identity and Access Management, Cloud Infrastructure, Cloud Computing, Cloud Computing Architecture, Infrastructure As A Service (IaaS), Cloud Services, Disaster Recovery, Virtual Machines, Cloud Solutions, Kubernetes, Cloud Platforms, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Windows PowerShell, System Monitoring, Public Cloud, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Cloud Security

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    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    University of Colorado Boulder

    Databases for Data Scientists

    Skills you'll gain: Database Design, SQL, Database Management Systems, NoSQL, Database Development, Relational Databases, Data Warehousing, Database Theory, Database Systems, Database Administration, Databases, Database Architecture and Administration, Database Software, Database Management, Data Modeling, Query Languages, MongoDB, Big Data, Data Architecture, Database Application

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    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    EDUCBA

    3D Graphics with DirectX: Apply & Integrate

    Skills you'll gain: Computer Graphics, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Computer Graphic Techniques, C++ (Programming Language), Data Structures, Linear Algebra

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Red Hat

    Red Hat Enterprise Linux Automation with Ansible

    Skills you'll gain: Ansible, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, Linux Administration, IT Automation, Linux, Automation, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), YAML, Application Deployment, Containerization, Configuration Management

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    EDUCBA

    Red Hat Linux: Configure, Manage & Optimize

    Skills you'll gain: Linux, Linux Administration, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, File Systems, Linux Servers, Operating System Administration, Shell Script, System Configuration, Linux Commands, Web Servers, Servers, System Monitoring, Command-Line Interface, OS Process Management, Performance Tuning, Service Management, User Accounts

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Microsoft

    Secure & Scalable Cloud Infrastructure with Microsoft Azure

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Azure, Identity and Access Management, Cloud Infrastructure, Cloud Computing, Virtual Machines, Kubernetes, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Windows PowerShell, Cloud Security, Application Deployment, Load Balancing, Security Information and Event Management (SIEM), Command-Line Interface, Network Security, Scalability

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    IBM

    Introduction to Technical Support

    Skills you'll gain: IT Service Management, Technical Support, Desktop Support, Service Level, Help Desk Support, Customer Service, System Support, End User Training and Support, Remote Access Systems, Issue Tracking, Technical Communication, Technical Documentation

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Johns Hopkins University

    Introduction to Penetration Testing and Ethical Hacking

    Skills you'll gain: Penetration Testing, MITRE ATT&CK Framework, Cyber Security Assessment, Public Key Infrastructure, Cybersecurity, Threat Modeling, Cryptography, Exploitation techniques, Security Testing, Vulnerability Scanning, Encryption, Technical Writing, Human Factors (Security)

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • Microsoft Fabric: Ingest and Transform Data: Whizlabs
  • Linux & Python: Automate & Manage Systems: EDUCBA
  • Introduction and Programming with IoT Boards: Pohang University of Science and Technology(POSTECH)
  • AI Foundations & Industry Overview for Telecommunication: AI CERTs
  • Microsoft Azure Fundamentals AZ-900 Exam Prep: Microsoft
  • Databases for Data Scientists: University of Colorado Boulder
  • 3D Graphics with DirectX: Apply & Integrate: EDUCBA
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Automation with Ansible : Red Hat
  • Red Hat Linux: Configure, Manage & Optimize: EDUCBA
  • Secure & Scalable Cloud Infrastructure with Microsoft Azure: Microsoft

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