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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


  • I

    Illinois Tech

    Data Analytics and Deep Learning

    Skills you'll gain: NoSQL, Machine Learning Algorithms, Big Data, Model Evaluation, Apache Hadoop, Recurrent Neural Networks (RNNs), Deep Learning, Statistical Analysis, Data Visualization, Data Analysis, Exploratory Data Analysis, Apache Spark, Statistical Methods, Data Presentation, Generative AI, Convolutional Neural Networks, Transfer Learning, Probability & Statistics, Data Infrastructure, Machine Learning

    ★ 4.4 (41) · Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    Category: Build toward a degree
    Build toward a degree
  • E

    EDUCBA

    TQM Excellence: Lean Six Sigma & Quality Systems

    Skills you'll gain: Statistical Process Controls, Kaizen Methodology, Customer Relationship Management, Six Sigma Methodology, Quality Management, Lean Methodologies, Quality Monitoring, Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI), Quality Management Systems, Continuous Improvement Process, Operational Excellence, Quality Improvement, Process Improvement, Lean Six Sigma, Customer experience strategy (CX), Quality Control, Supplier Quality Management, Production Management, Product Quality (QA/QC), Change Management

    ★ 4.8 (87) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • C

    Coursera

    Datadog for Beginners: Monitoring Made Simple

    Skills you'll gain: Dashboard Creation, System Monitoring, Incident Response, Technical Communication, Incident Management, Event Monitoring, Application Performance Management, Cloud Applications, Interactive Data Visualization, Continuous Monitoring, Anomaly Detection, Data Integration, Query Languages, Software Installation

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • U

    University of Colorado Boulder

    Engineering Genetic Circuits

    Skills you'll gain: Biological Engineering, Markov Model, Molecular Biology, Biotechnology, Bioinformatics, Simulation and Simulation Software, Mathematical Modeling, Engineering Analysis, Mathematical Software, Process Engineering, Engineering Design Process, Systems Design, Simulations, Biochemistry, Molecular, Cellular, and Microbiology, Life Sciences, Failure Analysis, Electrical and Computer Engineering, Process Modeling, Differential Equations

    ★ 4.4 (38) · Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    Category: Build toward a degree
    Build toward a degree
  • C

    Case Western Reserve University

    Beyond Silicon Valley: Growing Entrepreneurship in Transitioning Economies

    Skills you'll gain: Philanthropy, Entrepreneurship, Entrepreneurial Finance, Innovation, New Business Development, Community Development, Economic Development, Commercialization, Mentorship, Case Studies, Public Policies, Investments, Resource Allocation, Program Evaluation

    ★ 4.5 (128) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • I

    Instituto Tecnológico de Aeronáutica

    Princípios de Desenvolvimento Ágil de Software

    Skills you'll gain: User Story, Agile Software Development, Backlogs, Agile Methodology, Scrum (Software Development), User Requirements Documents, Sprint Retrospectives, Agile Product Development, Test Driven Development (TDD), Agile Project Management, Requirements Elicitation, Requirements Analysis, Sprint Planning, Software Development Methodologies, Software Engineering, Program Development, Diagram Design, Software Development, Collaborative Software

    ★ 4.6 (221) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • G

    Google Cloud

    Scale VM-Series to secure Google Cloud Networks

    Skills you'll gain: Firewall, Cloud Security, Network Security, Google Cloud Platform, Virtual Networking, Cyber Security Policies, Cloud Hosting, Cloud Computing, Virtual Machines, Network Architecture, Computer Networking, Scalability

    Advanced · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    Category: Free
    Free
  • P

    Pearson

    CCNA 200-301 Version 1.1: Unit 4

    Skills you'll gain: Wireless Networks, Network Security, Local Area Networks, Network Infrastructure, Network Architecture, Network Administration, Cryptographic Protocols, Networking Hardware, System Configuration, Authentications, Encryption

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • M

    Microsoft

    Microsoft AI-Powered Sales & Relationship Management

    Skills you'll gain: Customer Retention, Sales Presentation, Prompt Engineering, Sales Process, Proposal Development, Account Strategy, Microsoft Copilot, Business Writing, Overcoming Objections, Account Management, Needs Assessment, Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Software, Customer Relationship Management, Sales Prospecting, Sales Enablement, Sales Presentations, Prospecting and Qualification, Customer Success Management, Sales, Business Development

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

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • P

    Pearson

    Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA): Unit 2

    Skills you'll gain: Kubernetes, Application Deployment, Cloud-Native Computing, Containerization, Scalability, Package and Software Management, Configuration Management

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • P

    Packt

    Vector Databases Deep Dive

    Skills you'll gain: Database Systems, Database Management Systems, Database Theory, Databases, Data Storage Technologies, Dimensionality Reduction, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Algorithms

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • G

    Google Cloud

    Build an AI Image Generator app using Imagen on Vertex AI

    Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, AI Integrations, Artificial Intelligence, LLM Application, Prompt Engineering, Multimodal Prompts, Google Cloud Platform

    Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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

  • Data Analytics and Deep Learning: Illinois Tech
  • TQM Excellence: Lean Six Sigma & Quality Systems: EDUCBA
  • Datadog for Beginners: Monitoring Made Simple: Coursera
  • Engineering Genetic Circuits: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Beyond Silicon Valley: Growing Entrepreneurship in Transitioning Economies: Case Western Reserve University
  • Princípios de Desenvolvimento Ágil de Software: Instituto Tecnológico de Aeronáutica
  • Scale VM-Series to secure Google Cloud Networks: Google Cloud
  • CCNA 200-301 Version 1.1: Unit 4: Pearson
  • Microsoft AI-Powered Sales & Relationship Management: Microsoft
  • Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA): Unit 2: Pearson

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