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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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    The University of Chicago

    Internet Giants: The Law and Economics of Media Platforms

    Skills you'll gain: Intellectual Property, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Information Privacy, Media and Communications, Digital Content, Technology Strategies, Regulation and Legal Compliance, Network Protocols, Telecommunications, Market Dynamics, Case Law, Lawsuits, Economics, Competitive Analysis

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    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Microsoft

    Creative Designing in Power BI

    Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Power BI, Data Presentation, Dashboard, Data Visualization Software, Data Visualization, Report Writing, Multimedia, Data Analysis, Creative Design, Data Mapping, Management Reporting, Data Security, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Target Audience

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    The State University of New York

    Applied Digital Literacy

    Skills you'll gain: Digital Design, digital literacy, Infographics, Content Creation, Graphic Design, Multimedia, Brainstorming, Planning, Information Management, Literacy, Lifelong Learning, Computer Literacy, Investigation, Critical Thinking, Data Ethics, Research, Digital Communications, Open Source Technology, Intellectual Property, Web Content Accessibility Guidelines

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    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

    Relational database systems

    Skills you'll gain: Relational Databases, Database Management, SQL, Databases, Database Design, Database Management Systems, Database Architecture and Administration, Information Systems, MySQL, Query Languages, Data Modeling, Transaction Processing, Information Systems Security, Performance Tuning, Conceptual Design

    4.4
    Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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    459 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Packt

    A Detailed Guide to the OWASP Top 10

    Skills you'll gain: Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP), API Design, Application Programming Interface (API), Application Security, Secure Coding, Security Testing, Threat Modeling, Security Controls, Vulnerability Assessments, Authorization (Computing), Cryptography, Authentications, Encryption

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Google Cloud

    Essential Cloud Infrastructure: Core Services 日本語版

    Skills you'll gain: Cloud Infrastructure, Google Cloud Platform, Identity and Access Management, Cloud Computing, Data Storage, Cloud Services, Cloud Computing Architecture, Cloud Management, Cloud Storage, Key Management, Security Management, System Monitoring, Scalability

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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    166 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Illinois Tech

    Introduction to Data Networks and the Internet - Master's

    Skills you'll gain: Network Security, Network Troubleshooting, Software-Defined Networking, Network Monitoring, Threat Modeling, Virtual Networking, TCP/IP, Network Architecture, Computer Networking, Network Performance Management, Network Protocols, General Networking, Cybersecurity, Network Infrastructure, Local Area Networks, Network Analysis, OSI Models, Network Switches

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Google Cloud

    Introduction to Data Engineering on Google Cloud

    Skills you'll gain: Metadata Management, Data Sharing, Data Pipelines, Extract, Transform, Load, Google Cloud Platform, Data Migration, Data Warehousing, Data Infrastructure, Apache Airflow, Data Processing, Big Data, Data Management, Information Management, Cloud Storage, Apache Spark, Automation

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Amazon Web Services

    Capstone: Preparing to work as a Cloud Support Associate

    Skills you'll gain: Network Troubleshooting, Software Architecture, Technical Support, Solution Architecture, Amazon Web Services, Issue Tracking, End User Training and Support, Cloud Computing Architecture, Cloud Computing, Technical Communication, Artificial Intelligence, Technical Documentation

    4.7
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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Google Cloud

    Preparing for the Google Cloud Professional Cloud Architect Exam en Español

    Skills you'll gain: Google Cloud Platform, Cloud Computing Architecture, Network Planning And Design, Technical Design, Technical Services, System Implementation, System Configuration, Cloud Computing, User Provisioning, Data Storage, Solution Architecture, Cloud Applications, Cloud Management, Cloud Solutions, Cloud Security, Cloud Infrastructure, Cloud Services, Test Planning, Cloud Storage, Scalability

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    Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Packt

    Microsoft Project 2021 From Beginners to Advanced

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Project, Earned Value Management, Work Breakdown Structure, Project Schedules, Resource Allocation, Calendar Management, Project Controls, Excel Macros, Project Performance, Resource Management, Timelines, Business Reporting, Resource Planning, Milestones (Project Management), Scheduling, Cost Management, Project Management, Capacity Management, Dependency Analysis, Consolidation

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    Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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    Universidad de los Andes

    Plataformas para procesar datos no tradicionales​

    Skills you'll gain: Spatial Analysis, NoSQL, Geospatial Mapping, Geographic Information Systems, Geospatial Information and Technology, Big Data, MongoDB, File Systems, Databases, Apache Hadoop, Distributed Computing, Data Architecture, Cloud Computing, Apache Spark, Public Cloud, Database Systems, Data Processing, Scalability, Environmental Monitoring, Climate Change Programs

    4.3
    Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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

  • Internet Giants: The Law and Economics of Media Platforms: The University of Chicago
  • Creative Designing in Power BI : Microsoft
  • Applied Digital Literacy: The State University of New York
  • Relational database systems: Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
  • A Detailed Guide to the OWASP Top 10: Packt
  • Essential Cloud Infrastructure: Core Services 日本語版: Google Cloud
  • Introduction to Data Networks and the Internet - Master's: Illinois Tech
  • Introduction to Data Engineering on Google Cloud: Google Cloud
  • Capstone: Preparing to work as a Cloud Support Associate: Amazon Web Services
  • Preparing for the Google Cloud Professional Cloud Architect Exam en Español: Google Cloud

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