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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


  • G

    Google Cloud

    Preparing for Google Cloud Certification: Cloud Engineer Professional Certificate en Español

    Skills you'll gain: Cloud Infrastructure, Kubernetes, Google Cloud Platform, Identity and Access Management, Load Balancing, Containerization, Cloud Applications, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Infrastructure As A Service (IaaS), Cloud Engineering, Cloud Computing, Cloud Computing Architecture, Cloud Solutions, Cloud Services, Application Deployment, Data Storage Technologies, Data Storage, Cloud Storage, Cloud Management, Infrastructure Architecture

    ★ 4.8 (1.7K) · Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • U

    University of Virginia

    Marketing Analytics

    Skills you'll gain: Marketing Analytics, Data-Driven Marketing, Marketing Effectiveness, Marketing Strategies, Regression Analysis, Marketing Budgets, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Branding, Brand Management, Resource Allocation, Customer Analysis, Customer Insights, Brand Awareness, Predictive Analytics, Brand Strategy, Statistical Analysis, A/B Testing, Consumer Behaviour, Return On Investment, Statistical Methods

    ★ 4.7 (6.4K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • M

    Microsoft

    Azure Cloud Services

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Azure, Virtual Machines, Virtualization and Virtual Machines, Scalability, Cloud Computing, Cloud Services, Infrastructure As A Service (IaaS), Cloud Infrastructure, Virtual Networking, Cloud Deployment, Kubernetes, Cloud Security, Network Security, Cloud Management, Network Routing, Security Controls, Load Balancing, Infrastructure Security, Application Deployment, Operating System Administration

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

  • J

    John Wiley & Sons

    Foundations of Secure Coding and Core Practices

    Skills you'll gain: Threat Modeling, Secure Coding, Application Security, Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP), Cybersecurity, DevSecOps, Cryptographic Protocols, Security Controls, Computer Security, Cryptography, Data Access, Database Application, Encryption, Data Security, Information Assurance, Data Validation, Authorization (Computing), Data Integrity, Computer Programming, Identity and Access Management

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • C

    Coursera

    Building Trustworthy AI

    Skills you'll gain: AI Security, Responsible AI, Threat Modeling, Governance Risk Management and Compliance, Compliance Management, Data Ethics, Data Governance, Model Evaluation, Reinforcement Learning, Risk Management, Prompt Engineering, Governance, Regulatory Compliance, Security Testing, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), MITRE ATT&CK Framework, Continuous Monitoring, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Large Language Modeling, Vulnerability Assessments

    ★ 3.5 (13) · Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • I

    Infosec

    Laravel: Configure, Validate, Authenticate and Authorize

    Skills you'll gain: Secure Coding, Application Security, Authorization (Computing), Authentications, Data Validation, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Security Controls, Configuration Management, Package and Software Management, Cybersecurity, Identity and Access Management, Software Installation, Computer Programming, Information Technology

    ★ 4.6 (19) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • G

    Georgia Institute of Technology

    Introduction to Engineering Mechanics

    Skills you'll gain: Engineering Analysis, Mechanics, Torque (Physics), Engineering Calculations, Mechanical Engineering, Engineering, Engineering Practices, Structural Analysis, Applied Mathematics, Trigonometry

    ★ 4.8 (5.1K) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • W

    Wesleyan University

    Social Psychology

    Skills you'll gain: Social Sciences, Psychology, Persuasive Communication, Social Studies, Sociology, Social Justice, Empathy & Emotional Intelligence, Behavior Management, Conflict Management, Research, Diversity Awareness, Research Methodologies, Decision Intelligence, Experimentation

    ★ 4.7 (5.1K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • U

    University of Virginia

    Digital Product Management

    Skills you'll gain: Usability Testing, Agile Product Development, New Product Development, Continuous Delivery, Agile Software Development, User Story, Product Management, Agile Methodology, Product Testing, Agile Project Management, Product Development, Team Performance Management, Team Management, Product Improvement, Design Thinking, Team Building, Continuous Deployment, Team Leadership, DevOps, Customer Analysis

    ★ 4.7 (9.8K) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • M

    Macquarie University

    Excel Skills for Business: Intermediate II

    Skills you'll gain: Excel Formulas, Microsoft Excel, Excel Macros, Data Validation, Spreadsheet Software, Data Modeling, Financial Forecasting, Predictive Modeling, Financial Modeling, Data Integrity, Visual Basic (Programming Language), Business Modeling, Automation, Data Security

    ★ 4.8 (8.5K) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • S

    SkillUp

    Global Healthcare Data Privacy Frameworks

    Skills you'll gain: Medical Privacy, General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), Health Insurance Portability And Accountability Act (HIPAA) Compliance, Health Information Management, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Information Privacy, Health Care Procedure and Regulation, Personally Identifiable Information, Regulatory Compliance, Data Governance, Regulation and Legal Compliance, Data Security, Security Controls, Data Integrity, Risk Management, Risk Analysis

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • S

    Stanford University

    Child Nutrition and Cooking

    Skills you'll gain: Nutrition Education, Cooking, Meal Planning And Preparation, Nutrition and Diet, Nutrition Counseling, Pediatrics, Food and Beverage, Working With Children, Food Quality Assurance And Control, Environmental Issue, Decision Making

    ★ 4.8 (10K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • Preparing for Google Cloud Certification: Cloud Engineer Professional Certificate en Español: Google Cloud
  • Marketing Analytics: University of Virginia
  • Azure Cloud Services: Microsoft
  • Foundations of Secure Coding and Core Practices: John Wiley & Sons
  • Building Trustworthy AI: Coursera
  • Laravel: Configure, Validate, Authenticate and Authorize: Infosec
  • Introduction to Engineering Mechanics: Georgia Institute of Technology
  • Social Psychology: Wesleyan University
  • Digital Product Management: University of Virginia
  • Excel Skills for Business: Intermediate II: Macquarie University

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