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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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    Logical Operations

    Microsoft Excel: Data Analysis with Power Pivot

    Skills you'll gain: Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Microsoft Excel, Data Integration, Performance Measurement, Pivot Tables And Charts, Data Visualization Software, Spreadsheet Software, Cloud-Based Integration, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Data Analysis, Microsoft Power Platform, Data Modeling, Business Intelligence, Data Manipulation, Microsoft 365, Microsoft Office, Productivity Software

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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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, Cyber Threat Intelligence, Threat Modeling, Cryptography, Exploitation techniques, Security Testing, Vulnerability Scanning, Brute-force attacks, Encryption, Network Security, Technical Writing

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Minnesota

    Agile Software Development

    Skills you'll gain: User Story, Agile Software Development, Agile Methodology, Agile Project Management, Scrum (Software Development), Sprint Planning, Software Development Methodologies, Sprint Retrospectives, Waterfall Methodology, Continuous Integration, Test Driven Development (TDD)

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Rice University

    Engineering Project Management: Initiating and Planning

    Skills you'll gain: Communication Planning, Stakeholder Management, Organizational Structure, Project Documentation, Project Management, Project Management Life Cycle, Stakeholder Analysis, Project Scoping, Planning, Project Planning, Requirements Management, Financial Analysis, Business Analysis, Case Studies, Peer Review

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Google Cloud

    Developing APIs with Google Cloud's Apigee API Platform

    Skills you'll gain: API Design, Restful API, API Gateway, Application Programming Interface (API), OAuth, Cloud API, Software Design, Application Deployment, Application Security, Middleware, Application Lifecycle Management, CI/CD, Software Documentation, Network Security, Proxy Servers, Systems Development Life Cycle, Google Cloud Platform, Data Security, Authorization (Computing), JSON

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    University of Colorado Boulder

    Advanced Business Analytics

    Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Data Presentation, Data Governance, Data Management, Predictive Analytics, Business Analytics, Logistic Regression, Analytics, Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Quality, Data Ethics, Data Analysis, Risk Analysis, Business Intelligence, Data Modeling, Data Visualization, Data Visualization Software, Decision Making, Data Cleansing, SQL

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Google Cloud

    Preparing for Google Cloud Certification: Cloud Data Engr

    Skills you'll gain: Real Time Data, Model Deployment, Google Cloud Platform, Feature Engineering, PySpark, Data Pipelines, Cloud Storage, Data Import/Export, Dataflow, Big Data, Apache Spark, Business Requirements, Data Lakes, Apache Hadoop, Dashboard, Apache Airflow, Cloud Engineering, Tensorflow, Cloud Services, Data Warehousing

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    Intermediate · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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    PwC

    Problem Solving with Excel

    Skills you'll gain: Excel Formulas, Microsoft Excel, Data Cleansing, Spreadsheet Software, Data Validation, Data Analysis Software, Data Analysis, Statistical Analysis, Financial Analysis, Data Management

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Mastering Azure Databricks for Data Engineers

    Skills you'll gain: Databricks, CI/CD, Apache Spark, Microsoft Azure, Data Governance, Data Lakes, Data Architecture, Integration Testing, Real Time Data, Data Integration, PySpark, Data Pipelines, Data Management, Automation, Data Storage, Jupyter, File Systems, Development Testing, Data Processing, Data Quality

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    Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    The Future of Healthcare and Emerging Trends

    Skills you'll gain: Social Determinants Of Health, Community Health, Health Equity, Behavioral Economics, Health Administration, Consumer Behaviour, Business Modeling, Artificial Intelligence

    Build toward a degree

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Google Cloud

    Google Cloud Infrastructure for Azure Professionals

    Skills you'll gain: Google Cloud Platform, Application Deployment, Kubernetes, Virtual Machines, Platform As A Service (PaaS), Containerization, Virtual Networking, Public Cloud, Cloud Applications, Cloud Infrastructure, Microsoft Azure, Identity and Access Management, Load Balancing, Cloud Computing, Cloud Computing Architecture, Cloud Services, Cloud Storage, Multi-Cloud, Cloud Engineering, Data Lakes

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    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Colorado System

    Data Warehousing for Business Intelligence

    Skills you'll gain: MicroStrategy, Business Intelligence, Database Design, Decision Support Systems, Data Warehousing, Data Visualization, Database Management Systems, SQL, Relational Databases, Business Intelligence Software, Data Integration, Performance Measurement, Pivot Tables And Charts, Data Modeling, Database Management, Data Governance, Data Presentation, Data Management, Data Architecture, Databases

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    Advanced · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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

  • Microsoft Excel: Data Analysis with Power Pivot: Logical Operations
  • Introduction to Penetration Testing and Ethical Hacking: Johns Hopkins University
  • Agile Software Development: University of Minnesota
  • Engineering Project Management: Initiating and Planning: Rice University
  • Developing APIs with Google Cloud's Apigee API Platform: Google Cloud
  • Advanced Business Analytics: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Preparing for Google Cloud Certification: Cloud Data Engr: Google Cloud
  • Problem Solving with Excel : PwC
  • Mastering Azure Databricks for Data Engineers: Packt
  • The Future of Healthcare and Emerging Trends: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

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