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Security Certification Courses

Security certification courses can help you learn risk assessment, incident response, network security principles, and compliance standards. You can build skills in threat analysis, vulnerability management, and implementing security policies effectively. Many courses introduce tools such as firewalls, intrusion detection systems, and security information and event management (SIEM) software, showing how these tools are applied in real-world security scenarios to protect sensitive information and systems.


Popular Security Certification Courses and Certifications


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    University of Minnesota

    Cybersecurity in the Cloud

    Skills you'll gain: Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP), Cloud Security, Authentications, Key Management, Data Security, Cloud Applications, Cloud Services, Application Security, Authorization (Computing), Cyber Risk, Secure Coding, Cloud Storage, Personally Identifiable Information, DevSecOps, General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), Network Security, Information Privacy, Continuous Monitoring, Cloud Computing, Cryptography

    4.3
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    166 reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Packt

    Information Systems Auditing and Governance

    Skills you'll gain: Audit Planning, Auditing, Internal Controls, Risk Management Framework, Continuous Monitoring, Compliance Auditing, Project Coordination, Financial Controls, Quality Assurance, Information Systems Security, Cyber Security Assessment, Governance

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    31 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Board Infinity

    Data Structures & Backend with Java

    Skills you'll gain: Data Structures, Spring Boot, Restful API, Model View Controller, Spring Framework, Java Programming, Java, Authentications, Authorization (Computing), Microservices, Algorithms, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Dependency Analysis

    4.3
    Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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    150 reviews

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    28DIGITAL

    Architecting Smart IoT Devices

    Skills you'll gain: Real-Time Operating Systems, Embedded Systems, Threat Modeling, Systems Architecture, Debugging, Computer Architecture, Hardware Architecture, System Programming, Internet Of Things, Application Security, General Networking, Wireless Networks, Operating Systems, Performance Tuning, Linux, Microsoft Windows

    4.4
    Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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    345 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    LearnQuest

    Basics of Cisco Networking

    Skills you'll gain: Network Monitoring, Network Administration, Network Security, Routing Protocols, Network Troubleshooting, OSI Models, TCP/IP, Computer Networking, General Networking, Network Switches, Command-Line Interface, Network Routing, Networking Hardware, Network Architecture, Local Area Networks, Network Infrastructure, Network Protocols

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    110 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Microsoft

    Essentials with Azure Fundamentals

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Azure, Cloud Management, Cloud Computing, Cloud Infrastructure, Infrastructure As A Service (IaaS), Cloud Platforms, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Virtual Machines, System Monitoring, Cloud Security, Scalability

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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    100 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Google Cloud

    Networking in Google Cloud: Routing and Addressing

    Skills you'll gain: Network Monitoring, Google Cloud Platform, Network Troubleshooting, Network Routing, TCP/IP, Virtual Networking, Cloud Deployment, General Networking, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Network Architecture, Hybrid Cloud Computing, Network Security

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Colorado System

    Asymmetric Cryptography and Key Management

    Skills you'll gain: Public Key Infrastructure, Public Key Cryptography Standards (PKCS), Key Management, Cryptography, Encryption, Authentications, Algorithms

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    281 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Microsoft

    Create Machine Learning Models in Microsoft Azure

    Skills you'll gain: Model Deployment, Transfer Learning, Exploratory Data Analysis, Deep Learning, Microsoft Azure, Databricks, Data Visualization, PyTorch (Machine Learning Library), Data Science, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Applied Machine Learning, Scikit Learn (Machine Learning Library), Pandas (Python Package), Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Predictive Modeling, Unsupervised Learning, Tensorflow, Convolutional Neural Networks, Regression Analysis, Machine Learning

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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    326 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Google

    IT-поддержка Google

    Skills you'll gain: Operating System Administration, Package and Software Management, IT Infrastructure, Network Troubleshooting, Computer Networking, Infrastructure Security, Encryption, Data Security, Desktop Support, Network Security, Routing Protocols, TCP/IP, Lightweight Directory Access Protocols, Technical Support, Active Directory, Network Protocols, Computer Hardware, Cloud Computing, Customer Service, Debugging

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    299 reviews

    Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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    Infosec

    Introduction to Python for Cybersecurity

    Skills you'll gain: MITRE ATT&CK Framework, Cybersecurity, Cyber Threat Intelligence, Cyber Operations, IT Automation, Scripting, Python Programming

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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    427 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Google Cloud

    Logging and Monitoring in Google Cloud

    Skills you'll gain: Site Reliability Engineering, Incident Management, Google Cloud Platform, Network Monitoring, System Monitoring, Event Monitoring, Application Performance Management, Network Security, Continuous Monitoring, Security Management, Debugging

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    224 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • Cybersecurity in the Cloud: University of Minnesota
  • Information Systems Auditing and Governance: Packt
  • Data Structures & Backend with Java: Board Infinity
  • Architecting Smart IoT Devices: 28DIGITAL
  • Basics of Cisco Networking: LearnQuest
  • Essentials with Azure Fundamentals: Microsoft
  • Networking in Google Cloud: Routing and Addressing: Google Cloud
  • Asymmetric Cryptography and Key Management: University of Colorado System
  • Create Machine Learning Models in Microsoft Azure: Microsoft
  • IT-поддержка Google: Google

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