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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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    Google Cloud

    Google Workspace User and Resource Management

    Skills you'll gain: User Provisioning, Google Workspace, User Accounts, Identity and Access Management, Document Management, Configuration Management, Security Controls

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    LearnQuest

    Cloud Computing Basics (Cloud 101)

    Skills you'll gain: Cloud Hosting, Cloud Computing, Cloud Platforms, Cloud Services, Cloud Technologies, Cloud Infrastructure, Cloud Solutions, Cloud Computing Architecture, Public Cloud, Computing Platforms, Infrastructure As A Service (IaaS), IT Infrastructure, Managed Services, Serverless Computing, Virtual Machines, Hybrid Cloud Computing, Software As A Service, Private Cloud, Microsoft Azure, Platform As A Service (PaaS)

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Google

    Automating Real-World Tasks with Python

    Skills you'll gain: Web Services, Email Automation, Scripting, Automation, Python Programming, Restful API, Application Programming Interface (API), JSON, System Monitoring, Image Analysis

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Vanderbilt University

    ChatGPT Advanced Data Analysis

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Productivity Software, Marketing Automation, Workflow Management, Content Creation, Automation, Social Media Content, Data Analysis, Data Transformation, Artificial Intelligence, Document Management, Complex Problem Solving

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    924 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Packt

    Governance, Risk, and Compliance

    Skills you'll gain: Disaster Recovery, Regulation and Legal Compliance, Risk Management, Compliance Management, Regulatory Compliance, Governance Risk Management and Compliance, Risk Analysis, Cloud Security, Business Continuity, Cyber Risk, Security Management, Vendor Management, Incident Response, Data Security, Personally Identifiable Information, Business Analysis

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    Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    IBM

    Product Management: An Introduction

    Skills you'll gain: Product Lifecycle Management, Product Management, Project Management, Product Development, Product Strategy, Portfolio Management, Value Propositions, Stakeholder Management, Cross-Functional Collaboration, Market Research, Business Acumen

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    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    LearnKartS

    Cybersecurity Threats and Defense

    Skills you'll gain: Cybersecurity, Threat Management, Cyber Attacks, Threat Detection, Cloud Security, Disaster Recovery, Network Security, Malware Protection, Data Security, Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Hardening, Systems Architecture, Encryption

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Build Distributed Storage with GlusterFS on Linux

    Skills you'll gain: Linux Servers, Linux Administration, Ubuntu, Virtual Machines, Distributed Computing, Linux, Performance Tuning, Virtualization and Virtual Machines, Data Storage, File Systems, Servers, System Support, Data Storage Technologies, Software Installation, Scalability

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    From Schematic to PCB: Layout Fundamentals

    Skills you'll gain: USB, Electronic Hardware, Hardware Design, Electronics, Electrical Systems, Electronic Systems, Power Electronics, Electronic Components, Routing Protocols, Computer-Aided Design, Schematic Diagrams, Design, Design Specifications, Design Strategies, Verification And Validation

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    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, Network Architecture, Kubernetes, Cloud Security, Network Security, Network Routing, Load Balancing, Application Deployment, Operating System Administration, Identity and Access Management, Security Information and Event Management (SIEM)

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    29 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    AI CERTs

    Customer Experience in Telecommunication

    Skills you'll gain: Tensorflow, PyTorch (Machine Learning Library), Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Artificial Intelligence, Generative AI, Internet Of Things, Responsible AI, Telecommunications, Network Monitoring, Generative AI Agents, Data Ethics, Network Performance Management, Emerging Technologies, Wireless Networks, Digital Communications, Network Architecture, Computer Networking, System Design and Implementation, Network Protocols, Communication

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    LearnQuest

    Getting Started with Azure

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Azure, Virtual Machines, Infrastructure As A Service (IaaS), Cloud Infrastructure, Network Security, Virtualization and Virtual Machines, Cloud Computing, Cloud Management, Firewall, Infrastructure Security, Cloud Platforms, Cloud Storage

    4.4
    Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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    511 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • Google Workspace User and Resource Management: Google Cloud
  • Cloud Computing Basics (Cloud 101): LearnQuest
  • Automating Real-World Tasks with Python: Google
  • ChatGPT Advanced Data Analysis: Vanderbilt University
  • Governance, Risk, and Compliance: Packt
  • Product Management: An Introduction: IBM
  • Cybersecurity Threats and Defense: LearnKartS
  • Build Distributed Storage with GlusterFS on Linux: Packt
  • From Schematic to PCB: Layout Fundamentals: Coursera
  • Azure Cloud Services: Microsoft

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