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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


  • J

    Johns Hopkins University

    Reducing Gun Violence in America: Evidence for Change

    Skills you'll gain: Injury Prevention, Public Safety and National Security, De-escalation Techniques, Social Justice, Policy Analysis, Research, and Development, Public Policies, Policy Analysis, Public Health, Epidemiology, Community Organizing, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Health Policy, Research, Case Law

    ★ 4.8 (502) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Free
    Free
  • G

    Google Cloud

    Setting up Jenkins on Kubernetes Engine

    Skills you'll gain: Jenkins, Kubernetes, CI/CD, Continuous Integration, Application Deployment, Google Cloud Platform, Cloud Deployment, Continuous Delivery, Containerization, Cloud Applications, Software Engineering

    Intermediate · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • G

    Google Cloud

    Optical Character Recognition (OCR) with Document AI (Python)

    Skills you'll gain: Authentications, Cloud API, Google Cloud Platform, Document Management, AI Enablement, Real Time Data, Unstructured Data

    Intermediate · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • G

    Google Cloud

    Getting Started with Redis and RediSearch

    Skills you'll gain: Redis, Data Import/Export, Query Languages, Data Store, Data Maintenance, Google Cloud Platform, Docker (Software), NoSQL, Data Management, Database Administration

    ★ 4.4 (7) · Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • M

    Meta

    Programming Fundamentals in Swift

    Skills you'll gain: Swift Programming, Apple Xcode, iOS Development, Apple iOS, Data Structures, Programming Principles, Mobile Development, Code Reusability, Data Storage, Application Development, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Development Environment, Computer Programming, Web Development

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

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • U

    University of Colorado Boulder

    Aprendizaje Activo STEM con Simulaciones Interactivas PhET

    Skills you'll gain: Education Software and Technology, Design Strategies, Mathematics Education, Growth Mindedness, Digital pedagogy, Simulations, Design Reviews, Simulation and Simulation Software, Interactive Design, Conceptual Design, User Feedback, Research and Design, Human Computer Interaction, Display Devices, Chemistry, Physics, Biology

    ★ 4.9 (851) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • C

    Coursera

    Deploy Secure No-Code AI Apps Fast

    Skills you'll gain: Application Deployment, No-Code Development, Cloud Deployment, Power Platform Architecture & Technical Design, Cryptographic Protocols, Cloud Security, Data Security, Data Integrity, Configuration Management, Risk Mitigation, Production Management

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • B

    Board Infinity

    Understanding Cisco Cybersecurity Operations Fundamentals

    Skills you'll gain: Cyber Threat Hunting, Incident Response, Computer Security Incident Management, Cybersecurity, Network Security, Cyber Security Policies, Cyber Operations, Cyber Attacks, Cyber Security Strategy, Threat Detection, Security Controls, Cyber Security Assessment, Threat Management, Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Computer Security, Firewall, Security Information and Event Management (SIEM), Continuous Monitoring, Event Monitoring, Endpoint Security

    ★ 4.7 (7) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • U

    Università di Napoli Federico II

    Financial Markets

    Skills you'll gain: Market Liquidity, Bank Regulations, Derivatives, Securities Trading, Financial Regulation, Financial Market, Securities (Finance), FinTech, Financial Systems, Banking, Financial Trading, Financial Services, Market Dynamics, Financial Regulations, Financial Statement Analysis, Commercial Banking, Investments, Futures Exchange, Risk Modeling, Finance

    ★ 4.5 (12) · Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • U

    University of London

    Internal Displacement, Conflict and Protection

    Skills you'll gain: Social Justice, Conflict Management, Sustainable Development, Social Impact, International Relations, Community and Social Work, Social Work, Sociology, Advocacy, World History, Demography, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Storytelling, Peer Review

    ★ 4.8 (92) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • L

    LearnQuest

    Managing and Optimizing SD-Branch Networks

    Skills you'll gain: Network Performance Management, Software-Defined Networking, Network Administration, Network Routing, Wide Area Networks, Network Monitoring, Disaster Recovery, Performance Tuning, Network Security, Cyber Security Assessment, Vulnerability Scanning, Security Management, Patch Management, Application Performance Management, Network Analysis

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • L

    LearnKartS

    AWS Advanced Architecture & Cloud Design

    Skills you'll gain: Serverless Computing, Amazon Web Services, Amazon CloudWatch, Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud, Cloud Management, Load Balancing, Amazon S3, AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM), Cloud Computing Architecture, System Monitoring, Cloud Deployment, API Gateway, Scalability, Application Deployment, Cloud Storage, Cloud Security, Event Monitoring

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular information security courses

  • Reducing Gun Violence in America: Evidence for Change: Johns Hopkins University
  • Setting up Jenkins on Kubernetes Engine: Google Cloud
  • Optical Character Recognition (OCR) with Document AI (Python): Google Cloud
  • Getting Started with Redis and RediSearch: Google Cloud
  • Programming Fundamentals in Swift: Meta
  • Aprendizaje Activo STEM con Simulaciones Interactivas PhET: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Deploy Secure No-Code AI Apps Fast: Coursera
  • Understanding Cisco Cybersecurity Operations Fundamentals: Board Infinity
  • Financial Markets: Università di Napoli Federico II
  • Internal Displacement, Conflict and Protection: University of London

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