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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


  • E

    EDUCBA

    E-Learning Content Development

    Skills you'll gain: Learning Management Systems, Course Development, Content Management, Responsive Web Design, Content Development and Management, Multimedia, Education and Training, Information Architecture, Digital Publishing, Education Software and Technology, Interactive Learning, Training and Development, Digital Content, LESS, System Configuration, Interactive Design, UI Components, Interaction Design, Graphic and Visual Design, Design

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
    New
    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • M

    Microsoft

    Capstone and Practice Exam (AZ-500)

    Skills you'll gain: Multi-Factor Authentication, Data Security, Security Strategy, Azure Active Directory, Database Architecture and Administration, Virtual Machines, Microsoft SQL Servers, Microsoft Azure, Cloud Security, Identity and Access Management, Application Security, Network Security, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Encryption, Active Directory, Threat Detection

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

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • D

    DeepLearning.AI

    Convolutional Neural Networks in TensorFlow

    Skills you'll gain: Convolutional Neural Networks, Transfer Learning, Model Evaluation, Tensorflow, Keras (Neural Network Library), Model Training, Computer Vision, Fine-tuning, Classification Algorithms, Image Analysis, Applied Machine Learning, Deep Learning, Model Optimization, Machine Learning, Data Preprocessing

    ★ 4.7 (8.2K) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • C

    Coursera

    Create a Virtual Private Cloud (VPC) Using AWS

    Skills you'll gain: Virtual Machines, Cloud Security, Public Cloud, Amazon Web Services, Scalability, Virtual Networking, Private Cloud, Cloud Computing Architecture, Cloud Platforms, Cloud Computing, Cloud Infrastructure, Cloud Services, Cloud Deployment

    ★ 4.4 (174) · Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    Category: Free
    Free
  • A

    Amazon Web Services

    Introduction to AWS Cloud Careers

    Skills you'll gain: Public Cloud, Cloud Computing Architecture, Cloud Computing, Application Programming Interface (API), Cloud Services, Scalability, Cloud Platforms, Amazon Web Services, Cloud Engineering, Infrastructure As A Service (IaaS), Technical Services, Systems Administration, Solution Architecture, Security Engineering

    ★ 4.7 (85) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • P

    Packt

    Hands-On Web App Pentesting

    Skills you'll gain: Penetration Testing, Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP), Web Applications, Vulnerability Scanning, Exploitation techniques, Vulnerability Assessments, Security Testing, Application Security, Test Tools, Web Servers, Content Management Systems, Application Programming Interface (API), Databases

    ★ 4.2 (10) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • G

    Google Cloud

    Vertex AI Search for Retail

    Skills you'll gain: Google Cloud Platform, Dataflow, Big Data, Data Pipelines, Data Store, Serverless Computing, Data Migration, Model Training, Apache Hadoop, Data Storage Technologies, Identity and Access Management, Data Storage, Tensorflow, Cloud Storage, AI Personalization, Advanced Analytics, Applied Machine Learning, AI Integrations, Site Reliability Engineering, Data Processing

    ★ 4 (135) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • U

    University of Colorado Boulder

    Advanced Topics and Future Trends in Database Technologies

    Skills you'll gain: NoSQL, Data Warehousing, Database Management Systems, Database Systems, Database Architecture and Administration, Database Administration, Database Management, Databases, Database Software, Data Store, Relational Databases, Big Data, Data Architecture, Transaction Processing, Scalability

    ★ 4.6 (88) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    Category: Build toward a degree
    Build toward a degree
  • M

    Microsoft

    Harnessing the Power of Data with Power BI

    Skills you'll gain: Power BI, Data Analysis, Extract, Transform, Load, Business Intelligence, Data Analysis Software, Business Intelligence Software, Data Integrity, Data Cleansing, Analytics, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Data Transformation, Data Collection

    ★ 4.6 (1.9K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • P

    Packt

    System Hacking, Malware Threats, and Network Attacks

    Skills you'll gain: Vulnerability Assessments, Distributed Denial-Of-Service (DDoS) Attacks, Vulnerability Scanning, Vulnerability Management, Cybersecurity, Malware Protection, Penetration Testing, Cyber Threat Intelligence, Exploitation techniques, Threat Management, Brute-force attacks, Network Security, Information Systems Security, Security Awareness, Human Factors (Security), Authentications, Network Protocols

    ★ 4.7 (10) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • I

    Illinois Tech

    Building and Working with Relational Databases

    Skills you'll gain: Database Design, Database Systems, Relational Databases, Database Software, Databases, Database Application, Database Management, Database Management Systems, Database Development, SQL, MySQL, Database Theory, Transaction Processing, Stored Procedure, Data Modeling, Unified Modeling Language, Data Integrity, Query Languages, Data Access, Application Development

    ★ 4.5 (109) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    Category: Build toward a degree
    Build toward a degree
  • M

    Macquarie University

    AI-Powered Cybersecurity

    Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, Incident Response, AI Security, Computer Security Incident Management, Incident Management, Fraud detection, Threat Detection, Security Management, Anomaly Detection, Security Testing, Cyber Attacks, Threat Modeling, Data Ethics, Cybersecurity, Cyber Operations, Network Security, Malware Protection, Crisis Management, Machine Learning, Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs)

    ★ 5 (7) · Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular information security courses

  • E-Learning Content Development: EDUCBA
  • Capstone and Practice Exam (AZ-500): Microsoft
  • Convolutional Neural Networks in TensorFlow: DeepLearning.AI
  • Create a Virtual Private Cloud (VPC) Using AWS: Coursera
  • Introduction to AWS Cloud Careers: Amazon Web Services
  • Hands-On Web App Pentesting: Packt
  • Vertex AI Search for Retail: Google Cloud
  • Advanced Topics and Future Trends in Database Technologies: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Harnessing the Power of Data with Power BI: Microsoft
  • System Hacking, Malware Threats, and Network Attacks: Packt

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