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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


  • L

    Logical Operations

    ITIL 4: Management Practices

    Skills you'll gain: Information Technology Infrastructure Library, Problem Management, IT Service Management, Service Management, Service Level, Incident Management, IT Management, Change Control, Information Technology Operations, Incident Response, Information Technology, Change Requests, Operations Management, Technical Management, Help Desk Support, Asset Management, Operations

    ★ 4.7 (18) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • M

    Microsoft

    Enterprise Product Management Fundamentals

    Skills you'll gain: Product Development, New Product Development, Product Management, Product Lifecycle Management, Product Roadmaps, Market Research, Microsoft 365, Product Planning, Product Requirements, Agile Product Development, AI Product Strategy, Cross-Functional Collaboration, Product Strategy, Market Analysis, Business Research, Compliance Management, Competitive Analysis, Cross-Functional Team Leadership, Enterprise Security, Agile Methodology

    ★ 4.5 (318) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • E

    EDUCBA

    E-Learning Development for Trainers

    Skills you'll gain: Learning Management Systems, Surveys, Course Development, Metadata Management, Training and Development, Instructional Design, Dashboard, Interactive Learning, System Configuration, Information Architecture, Digital Content, Content Development and Management, Content Management Systems, Education Software and Technology, Content Management, Management Training And Development, Interactive Design, Multimedia

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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  • L

    L&T EduTech

    Smart Grid Technologies with Cloud Computing Solutions

    Skills you'll gain: Electric Power Systems, Energy and Utilities, Electrical Power, Network Protocols, Electrical Substation, Internet Of Things, Cloud Computing, System Monitoring, Cloud Management, Network Infrastructure, Interoperability, Operations Support Systems, Wireless Networks, Electrical Engineering, Cybersecurity, Power Electronics, Electrical Equipment, TCP/IP, Information Technology, Electronics Engineering

    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Category: New
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  • U

    University of Minnesota

    Cloud Top Ten Risks

    Skills you'll gain: Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP), Cloud Security, Authorization (Computing), Cyber Risk, Authentications, Continuous Monitoring, Threat Management, Security Controls, Application Security, Secure Coding, System Monitoring, Cryptographic Protocols, Cryptography, Event Monitoring, Data Security, Identity and Access Management, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Hardening

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

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • S

    Stanford University

    International Women's Health and Human Rights

    Skills you'll gain: Community Organizing, Community Development, Community Outreach, Maternal Health, Community Health, Obstetrics And Gynecology, Gerontology, Child Health, Student Engagement, Health Disparities, Gynecology, Health Equity, Social Work, Social Justice, Family Planning, Social Determinants Of Health, Social and Human Services, Socioeconomics, Child Welfare, Health Education

    ★ 4.9 (1.7K) · Beginner · Course · 3 - 6 Months

    Category: Preview
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  • I

    Illinois Tech

    Unleashing the Power of Networks and the Cloud

    Skills you'll gain: Infrastructure As A Service (IaaS), Virtualization, Platform As A Service (PaaS), Containerization, Cloud-Native Computing, Serverless Computing, Cloud Infrastructure, Network Security, Cloud Services, Cloud Computing, Amazon Web Services, Cloud Management, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Cloud Computing Architecture, Virtualization and Virtual Machines, Virtual Machines, Network Troubleshooting, Software-Defined Networking, Cloud Security, Network Administration

    ★ 4.6 (39) · Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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

    John Wiley & Sons

    Mastering Privacy Laws and Legal Frameworks

    Skills you'll gain: Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Information Privacy, Personally Identifiable Information, Data Security, General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), Legal Risk, Regulation and Legal Compliance, Data Governance, Data Ethics, Court Systems, Legal Strategy, Civil Law, Regulatory Compliance, Compliance Management, Financial Industry Regulatory Authorities, Program Development, Case Law

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • S

    Scrimba

    Introduction to Hermes Agent

    Skills you'll gain: Cloud Deployment, Agentic Workflows, Model Deployment, Application Deployment, Generative AI Agents, Agentic systems, AI Workflows, Token Optimization, LLM Application, Cloud Hosting, Virtual Machines, System Configuration, Automation, Servers, Artificial Intelligence, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), AI Security, Context Engineering, Generative AI, Prompt Engineering

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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  • R

    Rice University

    Introduction to Data Analysis Using Excel

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Excel, Pivot Tables And Charts, Graphing, Spreadsheet Software, Excel Formulas, Data Analysis, Histogram, Scatter Plots, Data Visualization Software, Data Presentation, Data Manipulation, Data Import/Export

    ★ 4.7 (11K) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • C

    Coursera

    How to Secure your Network Device using Cisco Packet Tracer

    Skills you'll gain: Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP), Network Security, Virtual Local Area Network (VLAN), Network Planning And Design, Network Administration, Network Architecture, Network Routers, Local Area Networks, Infrastructure Security, General Networking, Authentications, Network Switches

    ★ 4.7 (27) · Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • U

    University of Michigan

    Data Science Ethics

    Skills you'll gain: Data Ethics, Data Validation, Data Management, Data Collection, Data Analysis, Algorithms, Social Impact, Bayesian Statistics, Policy Analysis

    ★ 4.7 (1.3K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • ITIL 4: Management Practices: Logical Operations
  • Enterprise Product Management Fundamentals: Microsoft
  • E-Learning Development for Trainers: EDUCBA
  • Smart Grid Technologies with Cloud Computing Solutions: L&T EduTech
  • Cloud Top Ten Risks: University of Minnesota
  • International Women's Health and Human Rights: Stanford University
  • Unleashing the Power of Networks and the Cloud: Illinois Tech
  • Mastering Privacy Laws and Legal Frameworks: John Wiley & Sons
  • Introduction to Hermes Agent: Scrimba
  • Introduction to Data Analysis Using Excel: Rice University

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