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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


  • C

    Coursera

    Exception Handling in Python

    Skills you'll gain: Code Review, Debugging, Scripting, Python Programming, Programming Principles, Software Development

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    72 reviews

    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    C

    Columbia University

    3D Reconstruction - Single Viewpoint

    Skills you'll gain: Computer Graphics, Image Analysis, 3D Modeling, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Medical Imaging, Computer Vision, Automation Engineering, Mathematical Modeling, Algorithms

    5
    Rating, 5 out of 5 stars
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    40 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    L

    LearnKartS

    Advanced Docker

    Skills you'll gain: Docker (Software), Cloud-Native Computing, Containerization, Application Deployment, Data Storage, DevOps, Security Controls, Authentications, Network Model, YAML, Virtual Networking, Scalability

    3.4
    Rating, 3.4 out of 5 stars
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    20 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: Preview
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    U

    University of California, Santa Cruz

    Ecosystems of California

    Skills you'll gain: Environmental Science, Natural Resource Management, Laboratory Reports, Environment and Resource Management, Environmental Monitoring, Data Collection, Environment, Scientific Methods, Land Management, Biology, Hydrology, Water Resource Management, Climate Change Adaptation

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    53 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    L

    L&T EduTech

    VLSI chip design with CPS for Industrial Applications

    Skills you'll gain: Embedded Systems, Embedded Software, Robotics, Electronic Systems, PIC Microcontrollers, Computer Systems, Internet Of Things, Automation, Control Systems, C (Programming Language), Peripheral Devices, Wireless Networks, Medical Devices, Electric Power Systems, Computer Architecture, Civil Engineering, Cybersecurity, Public Works, Cloud Computing, Electronic Hardware

    4.3
    Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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    15 reviews

    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    S

    SAS

    Advanced SAS Programming Techniques

    Skills you'll gain: SAS (Software), Perl (Programming Language), Data Processing, Statistical Programming, Stored Procedure, Data Manipulation, Data Transformation, Data Analysis

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    95 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    P

    Pearson

    Certified Kubernetes Application Developer (CKAD): Unit 3

    Skills you'll gain: Application Deployment, Kubernetes, Cloud Deployment, Scalability, Continuous Deployment, Containerization, Cloud Applications, Cloud Management, Software Installation, Software Versioning

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: Preview
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    P

    Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú

    Analítica y ciencia de datos para negocios

    Skills you'll gain: Data Preprocessing, Business Analytics, Dimensionality Reduction, Analytics, Data Cleansing, Data Transformation, Anomaly Detection, Data Manipulation, Project Management Life Cycle, Databases, R Programming, Data Analysis, Data Quality, Data Science, Big Data, Exploratory Data Analysis, Supervised Learning

    4.3
    Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
    ·
    65 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • G

    Google Cloud

    Responsible AI for Developers: Privacy & Safety - Deutsch

    Skills you'll gain: AI Security, Responsible AI, Information Privacy, Generative AI, Personally Identifiable Information, Data Security, Data Ethics, Cloud Security, Google Cloud Platform, Encryption, Identity and Access Management

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • Status: Preview
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    T

    Technical University of Munich (TUM)

    Welcome to Munich

    Skills you'll gain: Higher Education, Student Services, Cultural Sensitivity, Student Support and Services, Intercultural Competence, Cultural Diversity, Learning Strategies, Education and Training

    4.3
    Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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    34 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    U

    University of Colorado Boulder

    The Data Driven Manager

    Skills you'll gain: Sampling (Statistics), Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Descriptive Statistics, Correlation Analysis, Data Analysis, Probability Distribution, Statistical Software, Statistics, Statistical Analysis, Estimation, R (Software), Data Visualization, Risk Analysis, Probability, Statistical Methods, R Programming, Return On Investment, Probability & Statistics, Problem Solving

    Build toward a degree

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    43 reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • Status: Preview
    Preview
    S

    Scrimba

    Learn Firebase

    Skills you'll gain: User Accounts, Real Time Data, Authentications, Frontend Integration, Cloud Applications, Application Development, Serverless Computing, Application Security, Web Applications, Data Management, Data Storage, Cloud Security

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
    ·
    6 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Exception Handling in Python: Coursera
  • 3D Reconstruction - Single Viewpoint : Columbia University
  • Advanced Docker: LearnKartS
  • Ecosystems of California: University of California, Santa Cruz
  • VLSI chip design with CPS for Industrial Applications: L&T EduTech
  • Advanced SAS Programming Techniques: SAS
  • Certified Kubernetes Application Developer (CKAD): Unit 3: Pearson
  • Analítica y ciencia de datos para negocios: Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú
  • Responsible AI for Developers: Privacy & Safety - Deutsch: Google Cloud
  • Welcome to Munich: Technical University of Munich (TUM)

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