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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


  • O

    Oracle

    Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Foundations

    Skills you'll gain: Oracle Cloud, Oracle Databases, Identity and Access Management, Cloud Computing Architecture, Cloud Infrastructure, Oracle Cloud Applications, Database Application, Cloud Security, Data Storage, User Provisioning, Computing Platforms, Cloud Services, Cloud Storage, Data Storage Technologies, Cloud Platforms, Cloud Computing, Infrastructure As A Service (IaaS), Serverless Computing, Data Security, Authorization (Computing)

    ★ 4.7 (243) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • M

    Microsoft

    Microsoft Azure SQL

    Skills you'll gain: Database Administration, Microsoft SQL Servers, Database Theory, Microsoft Azure, Databases, Data Store, Relational Databases, MySQL, SQL, Database Management Systems, Database Management, NoSQL, Query Languages, PostgreSQL, Data Security, Data Management, Cloud Deployment

    ★ 4.6 (272) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • U

    University of California, Irvine

    Initiating and Planning Projects

    Skills you'll gain: Stakeholder Engagement, Project Planning, Stakeholder Communications, Project Management, Planning, Work Breakdown Structure, Scope Management, Interpersonal Communications

    ★ 4.7 (24K) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 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

  • I

    IBM

    IBM Product Manager

    Skills you'll gain: AI Product Strategy, User Story, Usability Testing, New Product Development, Product Management, Product Lifecycle Management, Product Development, Innovation, Agile Software Development, Scrum (Software Development), Product Roadmaps, Agile Methodology, Kanban Principles, Responsible AI, Generative AI, Backlogs, Product Planning, Generative Model Architectures, Registration, Leadership

    ★ 4.7 (4.5K) · Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

    Category: Job Ready
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  • G

    Google Cloud

    Google Calendar

    Skills you'll gain: Google Workspace, Calendar Management, Setting Appointments, Collaborative Software, Productivity Software, Scheduling, Event Management, Data Sharing

    ★ 4.7 (381) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • J

    Johns Hopkins University

    Genomic Data Science

    Skills you'll gain: Bioinformatics, Unix Commands, grep, Biostatistics, R (Software), Exploratory Data Analysis, Statistical Analysis, Unix Shell, Unix, Data Science, Data Management, Statistical Methods, Information Management, Command-Line Interface, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Data Structures, Big Data, Molecular Biology, R Programming, Python Programming

    ★ 4.5 (6.8K) · Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • M

    Microsoft

    Microsoft 365 Essentials: Create, Collaborate, and Deliver

    Skills you'll gain: Content Performance Analysis, Multimedia, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Copilot, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Teams, Spreadsheet Software, Presentations, Microsoft 365, Microsoft Office, Email Automation, Content Creation, Productivity Software, Collaborative Software, Generative AI, Data Visualization, Data Analysis, Business Communication

    ★ 4.7 (6.3K) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • U

    University of Colorado Boulder

    Cybersecurity for Data Science

    Skills you'll gain: Data Security, Cybersecurity, Cyber Attacks, Data Ethics, Computer Security, Authentications, Cryptography, Cyber Security Policies, Information Assurance, Authorization (Computing), Security Software, Security Controls, Cyber Security Assessment, Information Privacy, Encryption, Data Access, Security Awareness, Risk Analysis, Problem Solving, Communication

    ★ 3.5 (31) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • G

    Google Cloud

    Gen AI: Navigate the Landscape

    Skills you'll gain: Google Gemini, Google Cloud Platform, Gemini, Generative AI, AI Security, Generative AI Agents, AI literacy, AI Product Strategy, Responsible AI, Cloud Platforms, Data Governance, Cloud Infrastructure

    ★ 4.7 (111) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • G

    Google Cloud

    Networking in Google Cloud: Fundamentals

    Skills you'll gain: Network Monitoring, Virtual Networking, General Networking, Google Cloud Platform, Network Troubleshooting, System Monitoring, Cloud Infrastructure, Network Performance Management, Virtual Machines, Service Level, Network Analysis

    ★ 4.8 (1.6K) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • I

    IBM

    Databases and SQL for Data Science with Python

    Skills you'll gain: SQL, Database Management, Relational Databases, Stored Procedure, Databases, Query Languages, Database Theory, Data Access, Jupyter, Data Manipulation, Data Analysis, Transaction Processing, Python Programming

    ★ 4.7 (23K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Foundations: Oracle
  • Microsoft Azure SQL: Microsoft
  • Initiating and Planning Projects: University of California, Irvine
  • Laravel: Configure, Validate, Authenticate and Authorize: Infosec
  • IBM Product Manager: IBM
  • Google Calendar: Google Cloud
  • Genomic Data Science: Johns Hopkins University
  • Microsoft 365 Essentials: Create, Collaborate, and Deliver: Microsoft
  • Cybersecurity for Data Science: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Gen AI: Navigate the Landscape: Google Cloud

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