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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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    Macquarie University

    Cyber Incident Response: Triage, Containment & Recovery

    Skills you'll gain: Incident Response, Computer Security Incident Management, Incident Management, Security Management, Cyber Attacks, Cyber Operations, Threat Detection, Cybersecurity, Disaster Recovery, Event Monitoring, Threat Management, Cyber Security Assessment, Malware Protection, Crisis Intervention, Vulnerability Assessments, Triage, Technical Communication, Resilience, Record Keeping, Root Cause Analysis

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    AWS Storage & Virtual Private Cloud

    Skills you'll gain: Amazon S3, Amazon Web Services, Cloud Storage, Virtual Networking, Cloud Infrastructure, Cloud Computing Architecture, Cloud Services, AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM), Data Storage Technologies, Data Storage, Data Security, Network Architecture, Security Controls, Data Store, AWS CloudFormation, Cloud Platforms, Cloud Applications, File Systems, Network Routing

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Microsoft

    Azure Identity and Networking Essentials

    Skills you'll gain: Virtual Networking, Azure Active Directory, Identity and Access Management, Microsoft Azure, Network Troubleshooting, Network Administration, Active Directory, Windows PowerShell, Network Security, Network Planning And Design, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Load Balancing, Security Controls

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Google Cloud

    Digital Transformation Using AI/ML with Google Cloud

    Skills you'll gain: Business Transformation, Innovation, Digital Transformation, Data Ethics, Cloud Platforms, Cloud Infrastructure, Cloud Computing, Cloud Computing Architecture, Google Cloud Platform, Cloud Services, Culture Transformation, Public Cloud, Technology Strategies, Cloud Security, Data Mapping, Applied Machine Learning, Model Training, Cloud Hosting, Image Analysis, Cloud Solutions

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    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Pearson

    Databases and the Cloud

    Skills you'll gain: Database Management Systems, Data Modeling, Cloud Infrastructure, Cloud Security, Databases, Management Information Systems, Cloud Computing, Database Systems, Security Awareness, Cloud Platforms, Database Management, Information Management, Database Design, Information Systems, Cloud Services, Cloud Solutions, Database Administration, Network Infrastructure, Relational Databases, Cloud Storage

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    John Wiley & Sons

    Cybersecurity For Dummies

    Skills you'll gain: Cybersecurity, Cyber Security Assessment, Human Factors (Security), Incident Response, Cyber Attacks, Cyber Security Strategy, Cyber Threat Intelligence, Security Management, Authentications, Vulnerability Assessments, Governance, Disaster Recovery, Computer Security Incident Management, Security Awareness, Threat Management, Threat Detection, Enterprise Security, Security Controls, Network Security, Risk Management

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Microsoft

    Identity and Zero Trust Architecture

    Skills you'll gain: Zero Trust Network Access, Enterprise Architecture, Identity and Access Management, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Public Key Infrastructure, Azure Active Directory, Authorization (Computing), Authentications, Multi-Factor Authentication, Active Directory, IT Security Architecture, Security Controls, Microsoft Azure, AI Security, Key Management, Endpoint Detection and Response, Security Architecture Review, Endpoint Security, Compliance Management, Gap Analysis

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    IBM

    Introduction to Cloud Computing

    Skills you'll gain: Cloud Infrastructure, Cloud Platforms, Cloud Computing, Cloud Computing Architecture, Cloud Services, Cloud Development, Cloud Deployment, Cloud Security, Cloud Technologies, Software Development, Data Storage, Infrastructure Architecture, Data Storage Technologies, Cloud Engineering, Docker (Software), Public Cloud, Containerization, Cloud-Native Computing, Cloud Standards, DevOps

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Amazon Web Services

    AWS Cloud Technology Consultant

    Skills you'll gain: AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM), Prompt Engineering, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Amazon CloudWatch, Generative AI, Identity and Access Management, AWS CloudFormation, Generative Model Architectures, Amazon DynamoDB, Software Development Life Cycle, Large Language Modeling, Amazon Web Services, Professional Networking, Extract, Transform, Load, Software Architecture, Cloud Computing Architecture, Cloud Management, Data Management, Problem Solving, Teamwork

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    Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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    CompTIA A+ 220-1202

    Skills you'll gain: Malware Protection, Network Troubleshooting, Mobile Security, TCP/IP, Security Controls, Remote Access Systems, Scripting, Operating System Administration, Command-Line Interface, Microsoft Windows, Mac OS, Hardware Troubleshooting, Operating Systems, Computer Networking, Linux, Windows Servers, Security Software, Mobile Development Tools, Mobile Development, Software Development

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Microsoft

    Microsoft IT Support Specialist

    Skills you'll gain: Computer Hardware, Authorization (Computing), Hardware Architecture, Cloud Services, Microsoft Power Automate/Flow, Microsoft Teams, Generative Model Architectures, Hardening, Data Warehousing, Network Protocols, Data Storage, Productivity Software, Cloud Computing, Data Security, Data Storage Technologies, Firewall, Security Controls, General Networking, Problem Management, Multi-Factor Authentication

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    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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    Meta

    Meta Database Engineer

    Skills you'll gain: MySQL, Database Software, Database Management, Database Theory, Data Warehousing, Interactive Data Visualization, Dashboard, Database Administration, Data Visualization Software, Star Schema, Dashboard Creation, Linux Commands, Unix, Data Integrity, Unit Testing, Algorithms, Analytics, Database Architecture and Administration, Software Versioning, Command-Line Interface

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    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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

  • Cyber Incident Response: Triage, Containment & Recovery: Macquarie University
  • AWS Storage & Virtual Private Cloud: Total Seminars
  • Azure Identity and Networking Essentials: Microsoft
  • Digital Transformation Using AI/ML with Google Cloud: Google Cloud
  • Databases and the Cloud: Pearson
  • Cybersecurity For Dummies: John Wiley & Sons
  • Identity and Zero Trust Architecture: Microsoft
  • Introduction to Cloud Computing: IBM
  • AWS Cloud Technology Consultant: Amazon Web Services
  • CompTIA A+ 220-1202: Total Seminars

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