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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 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

  • B

    Board Infinity

    Excel Essentials and Beyond

    Skills you'll gain: Pivot Tables And Charts, Dashboard, Data Presentation, Data Visualization, Spreadsheet Software, Data Storytelling, Data Visualization Software, Excel Formulas, Data Analysis, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Data Cleansing, Data Management

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
    ·
    52 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • C

    Coursera

    Principal Component Analysis with NumPy

    Skills you'll gain: Exploratory Data Analysis, NumPy, Data Visualization, Data Analysis, Seaborn, Matplotlib, Statistical Visualization, Jupyter, Dimensionality Reduction, Data Science, Machine Learning Methods, Python Programming, Data Preprocessing

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
    ·
    298 reviews

    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • U

    University of North Texas

    Research Design: Inquiry and Discovery

    Skills you'll gain: Research Design, Research, Research Methodologies, Surveys, Qualitative Research, Scientific Methods, Business Research, Research Reports, Data Collection, Sample Size Determination, Analysis, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Decision Making, Probability & Statistics

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    ·
    460 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • T

    Tel Aviv University

    The History of Modern Israel - Part II: Challenges of Israel as a sovereign state

    Skills you'll gain: Cultural Diversity, Diversity Awareness, Immigration Law, Social Justice, Social Sciences, International Relations, World History, Socioeconomics, Culture, Political Sciences, Sociology, Diplomacy, Economic Development, Social Impact, Public Safety and National Security, Demography, Economics, Governance

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    ·
    342 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • I

    Infosec

    Previous OWASP Risks

    Skills you'll gain: Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP), Secure Coding, Security Testing, Threat Modeling, Exploitation techniques, Application Security, Vulnerability Assessments, Extensible Markup Language (XML)

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    ·
    22 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • U

    University of California, Davis

    Healthcare Data Models

    Skills you'll gain: Data Integration, Data Validation, Data Quality, Data Cleansing, Data Modeling, Health Informatics, Data Transformation, Data Warehousing, Star Schema, Health Information Management, Data Analysis, Analytics, Electronic Medical Record, Database Systems, Relational Databases

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
    ·
    56 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • G

    Google Cloud

    Preparação para a jornada de certificação do Associate Cloud Engineer

    Skills you'll gain: Cloud Deployment, Cloud Computing, Cloud Solutions, Identity and Access Management, Google Cloud Platform, Cloud Infrastructure, Cloud Security, Cloud Storage, System Monitoring, Load Balancing

    5
    Rating, 5 out of 5 stars
    ·
    11 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • V

    VMware

    VMware NSX를 활용한 네트워킹 및 보안 아키텍처

    Skills you'll gain: NSX-T Network Virtualization, Virtual Networking, VMware ESX Servers, Virtualization, Network Architecture, Software-Defined Data Center (SDDC), Data Centers, Software-Defined Networking, Cloud Hosting, Infrastructure Security, Network Security, Amazon Web Services, Hybrid Cloud Computing, Public Cloud, Infrastructure Architecture, IT Automation, Firewall, Disaster Recovery, Network Routing

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • R

    Red Hat

    Getting Started with Linux Fundamentals

    Skills you'll gain: File Systems, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, Linux, User Accounts, Software Installation, Linux Administration, System Monitoring, File Management, Package and Software Management, Linux Commands, Operating System Administration, General Networking, Command-Line Interface, Authorization (Computing), UI Components

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • 2

    28DIGITAL

    Privacy in Europe

    Skills you'll gain: General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), Case Law, Personally Identifiable Information, Information Privacy, IT Security Architecture, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, European History, Data Governance, Legal Research, Data Security

    4.4
    Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
    ·
    98 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • P

    Pearson

    A+ Core 1 V15 - Pearson Cert Prep: Unit 4

    Skills you'll gain: Cloud Computing, Cloud Infrastructure, Virtualization, Virtual Machines, Cloud Storage, Cloud Computing Architecture, Infrastructure As A Service (IaaS), Cloud Security, Amazon Web Services, Containerization

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • App Dev: Deploying the Application into Kubernetes Engine - Python: Google Cloud
  • Excel Essentials and Beyond: Board Infinity
  • Principal Component Analysis with NumPy: Coursera
  • Research Design: Inquiry and Discovery: University of North Texas
  • The History of Modern Israel - Part II: Challenges of Israel as a sovereign state: Tel Aviv University
  • Previous OWASP Risks: Infosec
  • Healthcare Data Models: University of California, Davis
  • Preparação para a jornada de certificação do Associate Cloud Engineer: Google Cloud
  • VMware NSX를 활용한 네트워킹 및 보안 아키텍처: VMware
  • Getting Started with Linux Fundamentals: Red Hat

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