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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


  • 2

    28DIGITAL

    Privacy and Standardisation

    Skills you'll gain: Technical Standard, General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), Personally Identifiable Information, Information Privacy, Case Law, Medical Privacy, Court Systems, Telecommunications, Legal Writing, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Legal Research, Legal Strategy, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Data Ethics, Health Insurance Portability And Accountability Act (HIPAA) Compliance, European History, International Relations, Interoperability, Data Security, Emerging Technologies

    4.4
    Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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    384 reviews

    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • J

    Johns Hopkins University

    Social Computing

    Skills you'll gain: Social Network Analysis, Network Analysis, Responsible AI, Social Media Analytics, Graph Theory, Machine Learning Methods, R (Software), Machine Learning, Machine Learning Software, Model Training, Machine Learning Algorithms, Model Optimization, Model Evaluation, Social Sciences, Statistical Analysis, Amazon Web Services, Tensorflow, Data Ethics, Large Language Modeling, Applied Machine Learning

    4.4
    Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
    ·
    15 reviews

    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • B

    Board Infinity

    Cloud Platforms for ML: AWS, Azure & GCP Deployment

    Skills you'll gain: AWS SageMaker, Serverless Computing, Google Cloud Platform, Cloud Deployment, Model Deployment, AI Integrations, Cloud Platforms, Cloud Computing, Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Applied Machine Learning, Enterprise Architecture, Data Pipelines, Amazon S3, Scalability

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • D

    Duke University

    The Brain and Space

    Skills you'll gain: Sensory Systems Analysis, Spatial Analysis, Neurology, Psychology, Electrophysiology, Experimentation, Anatomy

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
    ·
    658 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • W

    Whizlabs

    Exam Prep DP-700: Microsoft Fabric Data Engineer Associate

    Skills you'll gain: Dataflow, Azure Synapse Analytics, Performance Tuning, Microsoft Azure, System Monitoring, Data Engineering, Transact-SQL, Continuous Deployment, Star Schema, Power BI, PySpark, Data Cleansing, Data Analysis Expressions (DAX), Apache Spark, Analytics, Data Analysis, SQL, Azure Active Directory, Advanced Analytics, Microsoft Copilot

    Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

  • P

    Packt

    Network Foundations and Addressing

    Skills you'll gain: TCP/IP, Network Architecture, Network Routers, Networking Hardware, Network Planning And Design, General Networking, Network Security, Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP), Network Infrastructure, Network Administration, Network Troubleshooting, Computer Networking, Network Engineering, Network Protocols, Network Switches, Scalability

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    17 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 3 - 6 Months

  • C

    Cisco Learning and Certifications

    Network Management Approaches

    Skills you'll gain: Network Performance Management, Network Monitoring, Network Administration, Network Troubleshooting, Network Support, General Networking, Event Monitoring, Network Security, Computer Networking, Network Infrastructure, Command-Line Interface, Software-Defined Networking, Application Programming Interface (API), System Configuration, Network Protocols, Security Controls, Configuration Management

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • U

    University of Washington

    Machine Learning: Clustering & Retrieval

    Skills you'll gain: Unsupervised Learning, Bayesian Statistics, Applied Machine Learning, Data Mining, Statistical Machine Learning, Statistical Inference, Text Mining, Machine Learning Methods, Statistical Modeling, Machine Learning Algorithms, Unstructured Data, Machine Learning, Sampling (Statistics), Scalability, Distributed Computing, Probability Distribution, Algorithms

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
    ·
    2.4K reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • C

    Coursera

    QA Process Optimization: Agile & Automated Testing

    Skills you'll gain: Software Quality Assurance, Quality Assurance, Test Automation, Software Quality (SQA/SQC), Test Tools, Agile Software Development, Agile Product Development, Software Testing, Agile Methodology, Automation, Analysis, Collaboration

    4.9
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
    ·
    11 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • U

    University of Alberta

    Agile Planning for Software Products

    Skills you'll gain: Sprint Planning, Risk Management Framework, Agile Software Development, User Story, Backlogs, Agile Methodology, User Requirements Documents, Scrum (Software Development), Agile Project Management, Requirements Analysis, Software Development, Risking, Dependency Analysis

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    ·
    2.1K reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • C

    Coursera

    Customer Segmentation and Analytics

    Skills you'll gain: Persona Development, Customer Analysis, Customer Insights, Marketing Analytics, Customer Retention, Customer Data Management, Data-Driven Marketing, Data Storytelling, Target Audience, Market Research, Revenue Management, Marketing Effectiveness, Pivot Tables And Charts, Marketing Strategies, Data Presentation, Strategic Marketing, Business Analytics, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Data Analysis, Return On Investment

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • G

    Google Cloud

    BigQuery: Conceptos básicos para profesionales de Snowflake

    Skills you'll gain: Data Store, Data Warehousing, Data Mapping, Data Migration, Data Modeling, Data Import/Export, Google Cloud Platform, SQL, Query Languages, Database Design, Data Architecture, Data Access, Database Architecture and Administration, Data Integration, Identity and Access Management, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC)

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • Privacy and Standardisation: 28DIGITAL
  • Social Computing: Johns Hopkins University
  • Cloud Platforms for ML: AWS, Azure & GCP Deployment: Board Infinity
  • The Brain and Space: Duke University
  • Exam Prep DP-700: Microsoft Fabric Data Engineer Associate: Whizlabs
  • Network Foundations and Addressing: Packt
  • Network Management Approaches: Cisco Learning and Certifications
  • Machine Learning: Clustering & Retrieval: University of Washington
  • QA Process Optimization: Agile & Automated Testing: Coursera
  • Agile Planning for Software Products: University of Alberta

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