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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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    Johns Hopkins University

    Exploratory Data Analysis

    Skills you'll gain: Exploratory Data Analysis, Plot (Graphics), Statistical Visualization, Ggplot2, Dimensionality Reduction, Data Visualization Software, R Programming, Graphing, Data Analysis, Statistical Analysis, Unsupervised Learning

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    Rice University

    Introduction to Scripting in Python

    Skills you'll gain: Data Visualization Software, File I/O, Data Visualization, Plot (Graphics), Package and Software Management, Python Programming, Data Cleansing, Programming Principles, Data Manipulation, Development Environment, Data Structures, Scripting, Data Storage, Data Import/Export, Data Processing, Data Analysis, Program Development, Data Integration, Scripting Languages, Computer Programming

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    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Logical Operations

    Microsoft Office PowerPoint 2021–2024: Part 1

    Skills you'll gain: Presentations, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Office, Microsoft 365, Technical Communication, Productivity Software, Graphics Software, Public Speaking, Graphic and Visual Design, Communication, User Interface (UI), Organizational Skills, Professionalism, Productivity

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Dell

    Dell Technologies Technical Customer Support Specialist

    Skills you'll gain: Hardware Troubleshooting, Customer Service, Network Troubleshooting, Customer Relationship Building, Computer Security Incident Management, Incident Response, Professional Development, Continuous Improvement Process, Cybersecurity, Process Improvement, Performance Metric, Desktop Support, Operating Systems, Computer Hardware, Cyber Attacks, Customer experience improvement, Technical Support, Customer Complaint Resolution, Digital Transformation, Lifelong Learning

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    Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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    Logical Operations

    R Programming: Conditionals, Loops, Functions, and Packages

    Skills you'll gain: R Programming, Maintainability, Package and Software Management, R (Software), Programming Principles, Statistical Programming, Computer Programming, Data Structures, Software Development, Data Science, Computer Programming Tools, Data Analysis

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Princeton University

    Bitcoin and Cryptocurrency Technologies

    Skills you'll gain: Blockchain, Cryptography, Encryption, Payment Systems, FinTech, Key Management, Application Security, Digital Assets, Network Protocols, Transaction Processing, Data Storage, Distributed Computing, Emerging Technologies, Scripting, Financial Regulation, Market Dynamics

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    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

    Critical Reading and Writing Skills with GenAI

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Prompt Patterns, Critical Thinking, Critical Thinking and Problem Solving, Generative AI, Social Impact, Research, Responsible AI, Analytical Skills, Creative Thinking, Writing, Report Writing, Data Ethics, Business Writing, Creative Problem-Solving, Creativity, Personal Development, Self-Awareness, English Language, Computer Literacy

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    IBM

    Preparation for CompTIA A+ Certification

    Skills you'll gain: Network Troubleshooting, Command-Line Interface, Operating Systems, Hardware Troubleshooting, Network Administration, Desktop Support, Unix Commands, System Configuration, Computer Hardware, Data Management, System Support, General Networking, Microsoft Windows, Technical Support and Services, Unix, Software Installation, Data Storage, Network Security, Network Support, Network Infrastructure

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    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Microsoft

    Preparing for DP-900: Microsoft Azure Data Fundamentals Exam

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Azure, Cloud Services, Relational Databases, Databases, Analytics, Data Storage, Data Lakes, NoSQL, Data Warehousing, SQL, Test Planning

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Duke University

    AI for Productivity

    Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, Adobe Firefly, Productivity Software, AI Workflows, Generative AI, Productivity, Writing, Artificial Intelligence, Gemini, Microsoft Copilot, Unstructured Data, Prompt Engineering, Administrative Support, ChatGPT, Data Analysis, Text Mining, Operational Efficiency, Project Schedules, Media Production

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    Coursera

    Analyze Marketing Data, Boost Conversions

    Skills you'll gain: Marketing Analytics, Web Analytics, Content Performance Analysis, Marketing Effectiveness, Marketing Automation, Data Analysis, Customer Insights, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Statistical Analysis, Web Analytics and SEO, Model Evaluation, Anomaly Detection, Continuous Monitoring, Quality Assessment, Verification And Validation

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Siemens

    Introduction to the Industrial Metaverse (IMV)

    Skills you'll gain: Business Transformation, Digital Transformation, Asset Management, Information Technology Operations, Cloud Computing

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • Exploratory Data Analysis: Johns Hopkins University
  • Introduction to Scripting in Python: Rice University
  • Microsoft Office PowerPoint 2021–2024: Part 1: Logical Operations
  • Dell Technologies Technical Customer Support Specialist: Dell
  • R Programming: Conditionals, Loops, Functions, and Packages: Logical Operations
  • Bitcoin and Cryptocurrency Technologies: Princeton University
  • Critical Reading and Writing Skills with GenAI: The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
  • Preparation for CompTIA A+ Certification: IBM
  • Preparing for DP-900: Microsoft Azure Data Fundamentals Exam: Microsoft
  • AI for Productivity: Duke University

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