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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


  • G

    Google Cloud

    Preparing for Google Cloud Certification: Cloud Architect Professional Certificate 日本語版

    Skills you'll gain: Identity and Access Management, Prompt Engineering, Cloud Infrastructure, Google Cloud Platform, Prompt Engineering Tools, CI/CD, Microservices, Kubernetes, Generative AI, Application Deployment, Cloud Computing, Cloud Deployment, Site Reliability Engineering, Terraform, Infrastructure As A Service (IaaS), Data Storage Technologies, Cloud Security, Data Storage, Cloud Computing Architecture, Technical Design

    ★ 4.5 (903) · Intermediate · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

  • U
    D

    Multiple educators

    Object Oriented Programming in Java

    Skills you'll gain: Unit Testing, Data Structures, Event-Driven Programming, File I/O, Interactive Data Visualization, Java, Java Programming, Object Oriented Design, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), User Interface (UI), Debugging, Software Testing, Computer Programming, Cryptography, Software Engineering, Bioinformatics, Algorithms, Data Analysis, Software Design, Problem Solving

    ★ 4.6 (15K) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • K

    Knowledge Accelerators

    Excel to Power BI: Data Analysis & Business Intelligence

    Skills you'll gain: Power BI, Data Presentation, Dashboard Creation, Microsoft Excel, Dashboard, Excel Formulas, Business Intelligence Software, Data Modeling, Datamaps, Business Reporting, Data Sharing, Data Entry, Data Analysis, Management Reporting, Geospatial Information and Technology, Data Storytelling, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Analytics, Trend Analysis, Data Management

    ★ 4.5 (1.7K) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • I

    IBM

    Cybersecurity Job Search, Resume, and Interview Prep

    Skills you'll gain: Interviewing Skills, Professional Networking, Web Presence, Cybersecurity, Applicant Tracking Systems, Market Research, Recruitment, Portfolio Management, Job Analysis, Keyword Research, Business Writing, Negotiation, Writing, Technical Communication, Communication

    ★ 4.9 (122) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • C

    Coursera

    Disaster Recovery Planning for Organizations

    Skills you'll gain: Disaster Recovery, Business Continuity Planning, Contingency Planning, Business Continuity, Benchmarking, Business Risk Management, Data Loss Prevention, Security Management, Risk Mitigation, Risk Analysis, Information Assurance, Data Maintenance, Data Strategy, Procedure Development, General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), Program Standards, Personally Identifiable Information, Crisis Management, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Continuous Monitoring

    ★ 4.6 (52) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • P

    Packt

    Cisco CCNA 200-301: The Complete Guide to Getting Certified

    Skills you'll gain: Open Shortest Path First (OSPF), Virtual Local Area Network (VLAN), OSI Models, Wide Area Networks, Network Troubleshooting, TCP/IP, Wireless Networks, Cloud Computing, Network Routing, Routing Protocols, Network Security, Network Routers, Network Monitoring, Cloud Computing Architecture, Cloud Platforms, Event Monitoring, Threat Detection, Threat Management, Network Performance Management, Cloud Services

    ★ 4.7 (153) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • P

    Pearson

    Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA)

    Skills you'll gain: Kubernetes, Application Deployment, API Gateway, Cloud-Native Computing, Containerization, Network Troubleshooting, Data Storage, Network Administration, Infrastructure Security, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), YAML, Security Controls, Linux Administration, Data Storage Technologies, General Networking, Problem Management, Network Security, Data Persistence, Test Tools, Scenario Testing

    ★ 4.7 (15) · Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

  • U

    University of Virginia

    Digital Product Management

    Skills you'll gain: Usability Testing, Agile Product Development, New Product Development, Continuous Delivery, Agile Software Development, User Story, Product Management, Agile Methodology, Product Testing, Agile Project Management, Product Development, Team Performance Management, Team Management, Product Improvement, Design Thinking, Team Building, Continuous Deployment, Team Leadership, DevOps, Customer Analysis

    ★ 4.7 (9.8K) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • K

    Knowledge Accelerators

    Cybersecurity Awareness Essentials for Employees

    Skills you'll gain: Cyber Security Policies, AI Security, Cybersecurity, Threat Management, Cyber Attacks, Cyber Risk, Email Security, Endpoint Security, Mobile Security, Remote Access Systems, Multi-Factor Authentication, Artificial Intelligence, Cloud Computing

    ★ 4.9 (47) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • P

    Packt

    CISSP Crash Course

    Skills you'll gain: Security Management, Identity and Access Management, Application Security, Security Strategy, Secure Coding, Security Testing, Cyber Security Assessment, Security Engineering, IT Security Architecture, Security Controls, Risk Management Framework, Cybersecurity, Authentications, Software Development, Network Security, Risk Management, Infrastructure Security, Data Security, Cyber Operations, Continuous Monitoring

    ★ 4.2 (9) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • M

    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, Virtual Networking, Cloud Deployment, Kubernetes, Cloud Security, Network Security, Cloud Management, Network Routing, Security Controls, Load Balancing, Infrastructure Security, Application Deployment, Operating System Administration

    ★ 4.8 (30) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • I

    IBM

    Data Analysis with Python

    Skills you'll gain: Data Wrangling, Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Analysis, Data Import/Export, Data Manipulation, Data Transformation, Predictive Modeling, Data Cleansing, Data Preprocessing, Model Evaluation, Data Processing, Data Science, Predictive Analytics, Model Training, Analytics, Pandas (Python Package), Model Optimization, Statistical Modeling, Data Visualization, Python Programming

    ★ 4.7 (20K) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • Preparing for Google Cloud Certification: Cloud Architect Professional Certificate 日本語版: Google Cloud
  • Object Oriented Programming in Java: University of California San Diego
  • Excel to Power BI: Data Analysis & Business Intelligence: Knowledge Accelerators
  • Cybersecurity Job Search, Resume, and Interview Prep: IBM
  • Disaster Recovery Planning for Organizations: Coursera
  • Cisco CCNA 200-301: The Complete Guide to Getting Certified: Packt
  • Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA): Pearson
  • Digital Product Management: University of Virginia
  • Cybersecurity Awareness Essentials for Employees: Knowledge Accelerators
  • CISSP Crash Course: Packt

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