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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


  • G

    Google

    The Bits and Bytes of Computer Networking

    Skills you'll gain: Computer Networking, Network Troubleshooting, Network Administration, TCP/IP, General Networking, Network Architecture, Routing Protocols, Network Protocols, Networking Hardware, OSI Models, Network Routers, Network Routing, Network Infrastructure, Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP), Network Security, Wireless Networks, Network Model, Data Integrity

    4.7 stars, 53K reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.7 (53K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Trending right now
    Trending right now
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • I

    IBM

    Generative AI for Data Engineers

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Prompt Patterns, Generative AI, Generative Model Architectures, Prompt Engineering Tools, Database Design, ChatGPT, AI literacy, Multimodal Prompts, Data Pipelines, Query Languages, Extract, Transform, Load, AI powered creativity, Responsible AI, LLM Application, Data Warehousing, Data Ethics, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Data Infrastructure, Data Architecture

    4.7 stars, 12K reviews, Intermediate, Specialization, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.7 (12K) · Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • G

    Google Cloud

    Preparing for Google Cloud Certification: Cloud Developer

    Skills you'll gain: Google Gemini, Gemini, API Gateway, Cloud Applications, Cloud-Native Computing, Kubernetes, Google Cloud Platform, Cloud Development, Containerization, Cloud Infrastructure, Application Deployment, Prompt Engineering, CI/CD, Serverless Computing, Microservices, Application Development, Identity and Access Management, Cloud Computing, Cloud Storage, Debugging

    4.7 stars, 49K reviews, Intermediate, Professional Certificate, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.7 (49K) · Intermediate · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • M

    Microsoft

    Microsoft Power BI Data Analyst

    Skills you'll gain: Power BI, Dashboard Creation, Microsoft Excel, Data Visualization, Model Optimization, Advanced Analytics, Data Integrity, Data Analysis, Snowflake Schema, Statistical Visualization, Data Storage, Data Quality, Database Design, Microsoft Power Platform, Business Intelligence, Analytics, Statistical Analysis, Data Analysis Software, Business Intelligence Software, SQL

    4.6 stars, 9.6K reviews, Beginner, Professional Certificate, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.6 (9.6K) · Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

    Category: Job skills
    Job skills
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • P

    Packt

    CompTIA SecAI+ CY0-001 Certification Preparation Bootcamp

    Skills you'll gain: AI Security, Prompt Engineering, Threat Modeling, Responsible AI, AI Integrations, Prompt Patterns, Prompt Engineering Tools, Model Training, Security Controls, DevSecOps, Threat Management, Data Ethics, Threat Detection, Cybersecurity, Generative AI, Authorization (Computing), Data Security, Cyber Operations, Continuous Monitoring, Machine Learning

    Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

    Category: New
    New
  • S

    STARWEAVER

    Fundamentals of Secure Software Design

    Skills you'll gain: Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP), Application Security, Secure Coding, Threat Modeling, IT Security Architecture, DevSecOps, OAuth, Security Architecture Review, Security Requirements Analysis, Application Programming Interface (API), Authentications, Security Testing, AI Integrations, Security Strategy, NIST 800-53, Cybersecurity, Security Management, Security Awareness, Python Programming, Javascript

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
    New
    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • S

    STARWEAVER

    Cybersecurity Implementation Essentials

    Skills you'll gain: Hardening, Vulnerability Management, Zero Trust Network Access, Endpoint Detection and Response, Authorization (Computing), Patch Management, Cybersecurity, Security Controls, Continuous Monitoring, Endpoint Security, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), System Implementation, IT Security Architecture, Network Security, Security Information and Event Management (SIEM), Identity and Access Management, Threat Detection, User Provisioning, Event Monitoring, Incident Management

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
    New
    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • G

    Google Cloud

    Preparing for Google Cloud Certification: Cloud Engineer

    Skills you'll gain: Identity and Access Management, Cloud Infrastructure, Kubernetes, Google Cloud Platform, Containerization, Prompt Engineering Tools, Infrastructure As A Service (IaaS), Infrastructure Architecture, Cloud Computing Architecture, Cloud Computing, Cloud Solutions, Prompt Patterns, Virtual Machines, Cloud-Native Computing, Terraform, Cloud Applications, Cloud Platforms, Cloud Storage, Prompt Engineering, Cloud Engineering

    4.7 stars, 60K reviews, Intermediate, Professional Certificate, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.7 (60K) · Intermediate · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

    Category: Job ready
    Job ready
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • W

    Whizlabs

    Microsoft Entra Identity Protection, Governance & Compliance

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Azure, Microsoft 365, Cloud Security, Azure Active Directory, Cloud Management, User Provisioning, Data Governance, Data Security, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Identity and Access Management, Data Loss Prevention, Governance Risk Management and Compliance, Zero Trust Network Access, Data Management, File Management, Cloud Services, Security Controls, User Accounts, Cyber Security Policies, Threat Detection

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • G

    Google Cloud

    Introduction to Generative AI Learning Path

    Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, LLM Application, AI literacy, AI Product Strategy, Deep Learning, Statistical Machine Learning

    4.7 stars, 15K reviews, Intermediate, Specialization, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.7 (15K) · Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Top AI program
    Top AI program
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • I

    Infosec

    Implementing Controls for HIPAA Compliance

    Skills you'll gain: Health Insurance Portability And Accountability Act (HIPAA) Compliance, Medical Privacy, Incident Response, Health Information Management, Computer Security Incident Management, Incident Management, Regulatory Compliance, Compliance Training, Compliance Management, Information Privacy, Personally Identifiable Information, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Health Information Management and Medical Records, Electronic Medical Record System, Medical Records, Health Informatics, Health Care, Regulation and Legal Compliance, Information Systems Security, Information Technology

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • A

    Amazon Web Services

    AWS Cloud Practitioner Essentials

    Skills you'll gain: Amazon Web Services, Cloud Computing, Cloud Solutions, Public Cloud, Cloud Infrastructure, Cloud Platforms, Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud, Cloud Services, Cloud Computing Architecture, Serverless Computing, Cloud Deployment, Cloud Security, Cloud Storage, Security Controls, Databases, Database Systems, Virtual Networking, Data Storage, Network Architecture, Data Migration

    4.8 stars, 2.1K reviews, Beginner, Course, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.8 (2.1K) · Beginner · Course · 3 - 6 Months

    Category: Job ready
    Job ready
    Category: Preview
    Preview
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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular information security courses

  • The Bits and Bytes of Computer Networking: Google
  • Generative AI for Data Engineers: IBM
  • Preparing for Google Cloud Certification: Cloud Developer: Google Cloud
  • Microsoft Power BI Data Analyst: Microsoft
  • CompTIA SecAI+ CY0-001 Certification Preparation Bootcamp: Packt
  • Fundamentals of Secure Software Design: STARWEAVER
  • Cybersecurity Implementation Essentials: STARWEAVER
  • Preparing for Google Cloud Certification: Cloud Engineer: Google Cloud
  • Microsoft Entra Identity Protection, Governance & Compliance: Whizlabs
  • Introduction to Generative AI Learning Path: Google Cloud

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