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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


  • A

    Amazon Web Services

    Hands-on with AWS: Software Development Practices

    Skills you'll gain: CI/CD, Continuous Integration, Application Deployment, Continuous Delivery, Continuous Deployment, Software Development, Cloud Deployment, Version Control, Git (Version Control System), DevOps, Test Automation, Unit Testing, Software Development Tools, Amazon Web Services, Devops Tools, Development Testing, Software Testing, Debugging

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    18 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: Free Trial
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    I

    Infosec

    Introduction to Cybersecurity Foundations

    Skills you'll gain: Cybersecurity, Cloud Computing, Network Monitoring, Command-Line Interface, Cloud Services, General Networking, Linux Commands, Linux, Virtual Machines

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    541 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: Free Trial
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    D

    Duke University

    Think Again II: How to Reason Deductively

    Skills you'll gain: Deductive Reasoning, Logical Reasoning, Computational Logic, Verification And Validation

    4.3
    Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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    422 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • C

    Coursera

    Introducción a Git y GitLab

    Skills you'll gain: Version Control, GitLab, Continuous Integration, Software Versioning, CI/CD, Git (Version Control System), Collaborative Software, Javascript

    4.2
    Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
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    20 reviews

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • P

    Packt

    Qlik Sense - Advanced

    Skills you'll gain: Spatial Analysis, Geospatial Information and Technology, Scripting, Geospatial Mapping, Scripting Languages, Dashboard, Dashboard Creation, Data Visualization Software, Data Processing, Interactive Data Visualization, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Advanced Analytics

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: New
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    T

    Total Seminars

    Core Hardware — System Components & Storage

    Skills you'll gain: Hardware Troubleshooting, Computer Hardware, Data Storage Technologies, Data Storage, Encryption, System Configuration, Electronic Hardware, Hardware Architecture, Cloud Storage, Desktop Support, Power Electronics, IT Infrastructure, USB, Help Desk Support, Performance Tuning, Memory Management, IT Security Architecture, IT Management

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • Status: Free Trial
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    I

    Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

    Voice Disorders: What Patients and Professionals Need to Know

    Skills you'll gain: Speech Therapy, Communication Disorders, Speech Language Pathology, Patient Evaluation, Patient Treatment, Physiology, Clinical Assessment, Surgery, Anatomy

    4.9
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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    219 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    U

    Universitat de Barcelona

    Oceanografía: una clave para entender mejor nuestro mundo

    Skills you'll gain: Hydrology, Physical Science, Water Resources, Chemistry, Geospatial Information and Technology, Environment, Environmental Monitoring, Spatial Data Analysis, Environmental Science

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    357 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    E

    Erasmus University Rotterdam

    Business Model Innovation for Sustainable Landscape Restoration

    Skills you'll gain: Stakeholder Analysis, Stakeholder Management, Stakeholder Engagement, Performance Measurement, Market Opportunities, Business Modeling, Stakeholder Communications, Sustainable Development, Environmental Issue, New Business Development, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Business Analysis, Sustainable Business, Sustainable Systems, Land Management, Environmental Resource Management, Systems Analysis, Financial Analysis, Systems Thinking, Strategic Planning

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    51 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • Status: Preview
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    S

    Starweaver

    Incident Response Frameworks

    Skills you'll gain: Incident Response, Computer Security Incident Management, Incident Management, IT Service Management, Cyber Security Strategy, Disaster Recovery, Cybersecurity, Cyber Attacks, Cyber Threat Intelligence, Cyber Risk, Information Technology Infrastructure Library, Cyber Operations, Risk Management Framework, Problem Management, Test Planning, NIST 800-53, Scenario Testing, Simulations, Technical Documentation, Return On Investment

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • Status: Free Trial
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    J

    Johns Hopkins University

    Multiple Regression Analysis in Public Health

    Skills you'll gain: Biostatistics, Regression Analysis, Logistic Regression, Statistical Methods, Public Health, Statistical Analysis, Statistical Inference, Statistical Modeling, Predictive Modeling, Quantitative Research, Data Analysis, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Model Evaluation

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    331 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    G

    Google Cloud

    Create Embeddings, Vector Search, and RAG with BigQuery

    Skills you'll gain: Retrieval-Augmented Generation, Embeddings, Google Gemini, Vector Databases, Generative AI, Google Cloud Platform

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Hands-on with AWS: Software Development Practices: Amazon Web Services
  • Introduction to Cybersecurity Foundations: Infosec
  • Think Again II: How to Reason Deductively: Duke University
  • Introducción a Git y GitLab: Coursera
  • Qlik Sense - Advanced: Packt
  • Core Hardware — System Components & Storage: Total Seminars
  • Voice Disorders: What Patients and Professionals Need to Know: Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
  • Oceanografía: una clave para entender mejor nuestro mundo: Universitat de Barcelona
  • Business Model Innovation for Sustainable Landscape Restoration: Erasmus University Rotterdam
  • Incident Response Frameworks: Starweaver

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