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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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    University of Colorado Boulder

    Gut Check: Exploring Your Microbiome

    Skills you'll gain: Microbiology, Health Informatics, Big Data, Biostatistics, Data Analysis, Immunology, Molecular Biology, Nutrition and Diet, Biology, Specimen Collection

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    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    LearnQuest

    Learning Linux for LFCA Certification

    Skills you'll gain: Package and Software Management, Linux Administration, Linux, Linux Commands, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), System Monitoring, Operating System Administration, Public Key Infrastructure, Ubuntu, Version Control, File Management, Command-Line Interface, Linux Servers, Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Git (Version Control System), File Systems, User Accounts, Firewall, Cloud Computing Architecture, DevOps

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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    1.2K reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Logical Operations

    Web Development with HTML5, CSS, and JavaScript

    Skills you'll gain: Responsive Web Design, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), HTML and CSS, Web Development Tools, Web Development, Javascript, JavaScript Frameworks, Web Content, Web Servers, Browser Compatibility, Web Design and Development, Web Analytics and SEO, Web Design, Front-End Web Development, Web Applications, Apache, Development Environment, Semantic Web, Software Development

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Fundamentals of Accounting

    Skills you'll gain: Management Accounting, Income Statement, Financial Statements, Performance Measurement, Balance Sheet, Organizational Strategy, Financial Statement Analysis, Capacity Management, Cost Accounting, Cost Control, Financial Accounting, Cash Flows, Asset Management, Budgeting, Financial Reporting, Financial Analysis, Accounting, Budget Management, Business Metrics, Small Business Accounting

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    2K reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Coursera

    Integrate AI: Streamline No-Code App Responses

    Skills you'll gain: AI Security, LLM Application, Application Development, No-Code Development, AI Enablement, OAuth, Application Programming Interface (API), Real Time Data, Key Management, Authentications, Data Integration, User Interface (UI), Authorization (Computing), Live Streaming, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Automation, Scalability

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Engineer & Explain AI Model Decisions

    Skills you'll gain: Feature Engineering, Responsible AI, Model Evaluation, Technical Communication, Data Preprocessing, Data Transformation, Performance Analysis, Data Wrangling, Data Cleansing, Data Analysis, Predictive Modeling, Machine Learning, Embeddings, Artificial Intelligence, Decision Support Systems, Scikit Learn (Machine Learning Library), Pandas (Python Package), Debugging

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Cisco CyberOps Associate (200-201)

    Skills you'll gain: Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Cybersecurity, Cyber Threat Intelligence, Security Controls, Threat Modeling, Incident Response, Digital Forensics, Risk Management Framework, Network Security, Data Security, Network Analysis, Firewall

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    EDUCBA

    C# .NET Practical Business & Utility Application Development

    Skills you'll gain: Database Design, Relational Databases, Database Management, Database Application, Requirements Analysis, Application Deployment, C# (Programming Language), Data Validation, ASP.NET, SQL, .NET Framework, System Requirements, Business Requirements, Full-Stack Web Development, Application Development, Business Logic, Software Development Life Cycle, Data Management, User Interface (UI) Design, Systems Development

    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    Knowledge Accelerators

    Microsoft 365 Copilot AI: Excel, Word, Teams, Outlook +

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Copilot, Microsoft 365, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Teams, Document Management, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Business Writing, Business Communication, Business Management, Business Administration

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Colorado Boulder

    Fundamentals of Model Checking

    Skills you'll gain: Computational Logic, Verification And Validation, Systems Architecture, Systems Design, Hardware Design, Mathematical Modeling, Theoretical Computer Science, Systems Analysis, Computer Architecture, Systems Engineering, Communication Systems, Software Design, Software Architecture, Model Evaluation, Software Testing, Graph Theory, Software Quality Assurance, Computer Programming Tools, Algorithms, Logical Reasoning

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    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    Microsoft

    Microsoft AI Product Manager

    Skills you'll gain: Competitive Analysis, Market Research, User Story, User Interface (UI), Product Roadmaps, Competitive Intelligence, AI Product Strategy, Usability, Persona Development, Product Development, Market Analysis, Product Management, Product Lifecycle Management, Design Thinking, User Interface (UI) Design, Market Opportunities, Quality Assurance and Control, Technology Roadmaps, Product Strategy, Data Analysis

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    347 reviews

    Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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    Coursera

    Create a Virtual Private Cloud (VPC) Using AWS

    Skills you'll gain: Virtual Machines, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Cloud Security, Public Cloud, Amazon Web Services, Scalability, Virtual Networking, Private Cloud, Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud, Cloud Computing, Cloud Infrastructure

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    Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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

  • Gut Check: Exploring Your Microbiome: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Learning Linux for LFCA Certification: LearnQuest
  • Web Development with HTML5, CSS, and JavaScript: Logical Operations
  • Fundamentals of Accounting: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
  • Integrate AI: Streamline No-Code App Responses: Coursera
  • Engineer & Explain AI Model Decisions: Coursera
  • Cisco CyberOps Associate (200-201): Packt
  • C# .NET Practical Business & Utility Application Development: EDUCBA
  • Microsoft 365 Copilot AI: Excel, Word, Teams, Outlook +: Knowledge Accelerators
  • Fundamentals of Model Checking: University of Colorado Boulder

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