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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


  • M

    Microsoft

    Data Storage & Processing

    Skills you'll gain: Data Lakes, Data Warehousing, Data Architecture, Star Schema, Microsoft Azure, Extract, Transform, Load, Transaction Processing, Transact-SQL, Data Pipelines, Information Management, Power BI, Operational Databases, Data Storage Technologies, Data Processing, Data Storage, Data Maintenance, Performance Tuning, Data Access, Dependency Analysis, Data Analysis

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • 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

  • R

    Red Hat

    Fundamentals of Ansible

    Skills you'll gain: Ansible, Linux Commands, Linux Administration, Linux, Devops Tools, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), IT Automation, YAML, Automation, DevOps, System Configuration, Configuration Management

    ★ 4.7 (94) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • E

    Edureka

    Securing and Testing Node.js Applications

    Skills you'll gain: API Testing, Unit Testing, Node.JS, Hardening, Application Performance Management, Authentications, Software Testing, System Monitoring, Secure Coding, Performance Tuning, Back-End Web Development, Postman API Platform, Application Programming Interface (API), Server Side, Application Deployment, Security Testing, Web Development Tools, JSON, MongoDB, GitHub

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • L

    L&T EduTech

    Energy Management and Automation in Smart Grid

    Skills you'll gain: Energy and Utilities, Electric Power Systems, Electrical Power, Electrical Systems, Electrical Substation, Internet Of Things, System Monitoring, Operations Support Systems, Control Systems, Infrastructure Security, Cybersecurity, Communication Systems, Automation, Failure Analysis, Interoperability, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Emerging Technologies

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
    New
  • M

    Microsoft

    Preparing for the AZ-900 Microsoft Azure Fundamentals Exam

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Azure, Cloud Services, Cloud Platforms, Cloud Computing, Cloud Deployment, Cloud Storage, Cloud Security, Computing Platforms, Cloud Management

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

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • P

    Packt

    Nessus Scanner - Network Scanning from Beginner to Advanced

    Skills you'll gain: Vulnerability Assessments, Vulnerability Management, Network Security, Metasploit, Network Administration, Software Installation, System Configuration, Web Applications, Authentications, Linux

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • 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
  • G

    Google Cloud

    Google Cloud IAM and Networking for AWS Professionals

    Skills you'll gain: Google Cloud Platform, Amazon Web Services, AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM), Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Identity and Access Management, Cloud Infrastructure, Cloud Computing Architecture, Cloud Computing, Virtual Networking, Network Routing, Firewall, Network Security, Border Gateway Protocol, Wide Area Networks, User Accounts, Load Balancing

    ★ 4.7 (1.7K) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • G

    Google Cloud

    Architecting with Google Kubernetes Engine en Español

    Skills you'll gain: Kubernetes, CI/CD, Cloud Infrastructure, Google Cloud Platform, Containerization, Cloud-Native Computing, Cloud Applications, Identity and Access Management, Infrastructure As A Service (IaaS), Cloud Platforms, Cloud Services, Cloud Solutions, Continuous Integration, Cloud Computing, Cloud Storage, Cloud Computing Architecture, Application Deployment, Continuous Delivery, Cloud Management, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC)

    ★ 4.8 (1.5K) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • I

    IBM

    IBM Systems and Solutions Architect

    Skills you'll gain: Process Modeling, Process Mapping, Business Process Modeling, Business Analysis, Cloud-Native Computing, Data Migration, Software Architecture, Stakeholder Analysis, Network Security, Systems Design, Extract, Transform, Load, Systems Architecture, Communication Planning, Stakeholder Management, Data Integration, Test Planning, Cybersecurity, Enterprise Architecture, Software Testing, Project Management

    ★ 4.7 (356) · Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

    Category: Hot New Release
    Hot New Release
  • M

    Microsoft

    Microsoft UX Design

    Skills you'll gain: Storyboarding, User Research, Information Architecture, User Experience Design, Design Thinking, Mockups, User Interface (UI), User Experience, Prototyping, UI/UX Research, Usability Testing, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Wireframing, Interactive Design, Design Research, Ideation, User Centered Design, Interaction Design, Figma (Design Software), Artificial Intelligence

    ★ 4.7 (685) · Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

    Category: Job Skills
    Job Skills
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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular information security courses

  • Data Storage & Processing: Microsoft
  • Introduction to AWS Cloud Careers: Amazon Web Services
  • Fundamentals of Ansible: Red Hat
  • Securing and Testing Node.js Applications: Edureka
  • Energy Management and Automation in Smart Grid: L&T EduTech
  • Preparing for the AZ-900 Microsoft Azure Fundamentals Exam: Microsoft
  • Nessus Scanner - Network Scanning from Beginner to Advanced: Packt
  • Create a Virtual Private Cloud (VPC) Using AWS: Coursera
  • Google Cloud IAM and Networking for AWS Professionals: Google Cloud
  • Architecting with Google Kubernetes Engine en Español: Google Cloud

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