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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.


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Popular Information Security Courses and Certifications


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    Coursera

    Pod Management with Kubernetes: Run containerized workloads

    Skills you'll gain: Docker (Software), Kubernetes, Containerization, DevOps, Cloud-Native Computing, Application Deployment, CI/CD, Scalability, YAML

    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    EDUCBA

    Big Data with Hadoop: Apply MapReduce, Pig & Hive

    Skills you'll gain: Apache Hive, Big Data, JSON, Case Studies, Apache Hadoop, People Analytics, Policty Analysis, Research, and Development, Analytics, Data Analysis, Social Sciences, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Data Preprocessing, Data Processing, Business Analytics, Unstructured Data, Data Manipulation, Data Transformation, Query Languages

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Pearson

    A+ Core 2 V15 - Pearson Cert Prep: Unit 1

    Skills you'll gain: Operating System Administration, Microsoft Windows, Mac OS, Command-Line Interface, Linux, Operating Systems, Software Installation, Systems Administration, System Configuration, Control Panels, General Networking, Cloud Management, File Systems, File Management

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    IBM

    Linux for AIX System Administrators

    Skills you'll gain: Package and Software Management, Linux Administration, File Systems, Linux, User Accounts, Operating System Administration, Linux Commands, User Provisioning, Unix, Bash (Scripting Language), Systems Administration, File Management, TCP/IP, Unix Shell, Data Storage, Unix Commands, Software Installation, General Networking, Command-Line Interface, IBM Cloud

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Google Cloud

    App Dev: Deploying the Application into Kubernetes Engine - Python

    Skills you'll gain: Kubernetes, Containerization, Docker (Software), Application Deployment, Cloud Deployment, Google Cloud Platform, DevOps, Load Balancing, Cloud Services

    Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Unilever

    Unilever Supply Chain Data Analyst

    Skills you'll gain: Data Governance, Descriptive Analytics, Data Storytelling, Supply Chain, Supply Chain Management, Demand Planning, Presentations, Data Visualization, Supply Chain Systems, Supply Chain Planning, Transportation, Supply Chain, and Logistics, Process Improvement, Data Management, Data Lakes, Predictive Analytics, Forecasting, Data Analysis, Data Analysis Software, Real Time Data, Problem Solving

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    606 reviews

    Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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    Google Cloud

    Dataprep: Qwik Start

    Skills you'll gain: Data Cleansing, Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Preprocessing, Data Manipulation, Data Transformation, Data Quality, Data Analysis, Data Visualization, Google Cloud Platform, Data Management

    Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • Status: Free Trial
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    Packt

    Network Fundamentals & Cisco Platform Development

    Skills you'll gain: TCP/IP, OSI Models, General Networking, Computing Platforms, Network Administration, Software-Defined Networking, Computer Networking, Network Routing, Network Engineering, Network Infrastructure, Scripting, Network Protocols, Restful API, Application Programming Interface (API)

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Google Cloud

    Using Role-based Access Control in Kubernetes Engine

    Skills you'll gain: Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Kubernetes, Authorization (Computing), Identity and Access Management, User Accounts, Containerization, Development Environment, Cloud Engineering

    Intermediate · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Google Cloud

    Predict Visitor Purchases with a Classification Model in BQML

    Skills you'll gain: Model Evaluation, Logistic Regression, Exploratory Data Analysis, Predictive Analytics, Analytics, E-Commerce, Big Data, Applied Machine Learning, Data Analysis, Classification Algorithms

    Intermediate · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Free Trial
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    University of California San Diego

    Finding Hidden Messages in DNA (Bioinformatics I)

    Skills you'll gain: Bioinformatics, Molecular Biology, Data Analysis, Biochemistry, Biology, Algorithms, Microbiology, Python Programming

    4.3
    Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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    1.1K reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Packt

    Getting Started with HashiCorp Nomad

    Skills you'll gain: Kubernetes, Devops Tools, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Docker (Software), YAML, Containerization, System Configuration, Software Installation, Application Deployment, Cloud Computing, Security Controls, System Monitoring, Azure DevOps, Integration Testing, Command-Line Interface, Key Management, JSON, Software Versioning

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • Pod Management with Kubernetes: Run containerized workloads: Coursera
  • Big Data with Hadoop: Apply MapReduce, Pig & Hive: EDUCBA
  • A+ Core 2 V15 - Pearson Cert Prep: Unit 1: Pearson
  • Linux for AIX System Administrators: IBM
  • App Dev: Deploying the Application into Kubernetes Engine - Python: Google Cloud
  • Unilever Supply Chain Data Analyst: Unilever
  • Dataprep: Qwik Start: Google Cloud
  • Network Fundamentals & Cisco Platform Development: Packt
  • Using Role-based Access Control in Kubernetes Engine: Google Cloud
  • Predict Visitor Purchases with a Classification Model in BQML: Google Cloud

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