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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

    How to create business cards using Adobe Photoshop

    Skills you'll gain: Color Theory, Adobe Photoshop, Typography, Microsoft Windows, Graphic Design, Adobe Creative Cloud

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • Status: New
    New
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    Free Trial
    P

    Pearson

    Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH): Unit 4

    Skills you'll gain: Distributed Denial-Of-Service (DDoS) Attacks, Network Security, Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Cybersecurity, Cyber Security Strategy, Threat Detection, Vulnerability Assessments, Firewall, Exploitation techniques, Human Factors (Security), Network Analysis

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • G

    Google Cloud

    Multimodal Retrieval Augmented Generation (RAG) using the Vertex AI Gemini API

    Skills you'll gain: Google Gemini, Multimodal Prompts, Query Languages, Data Manipulation, Data Store, Metadata Management, Text Mining, Cloud API, Generative AI, Google Cloud Platform, Image Analysis, Cloud Computing, Artificial Intelligence

    4.1
    Rating, 4.1 out of 5 stars
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    8 reviews

    Intermediate · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • Status: Free Trial
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    Google Cloud

    Google Cloud Compute and Scalability for AWS Professionals

    Skills you'll gain: Load Balancing, Google Cloud Platform, Virtual Machines, Cloud Computing Architecture, Amazon Web Services, Public Cloud, Cloud Infrastructure, Virtualization and Virtual Machines, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Scalability, Network Routing, Firewall, Network Security

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    7 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: Free Trial
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    Packt

    Terraform Masterclass: From Beginner to Advanced

    Skills you'll gain: Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Verification And Validation, User Accounts, CI/CD, Test Case, Secure Coding, Data Structures, Software Installation

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • Status: Free Trial
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    U

    University of Pennsylvania

    Privacy Law and HIPAA

    Skills you'll gain: Health Insurance Portability And Accountability Act (HIPAA) Compliance, Medical Privacy, General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), Personally Identifiable Information, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Information Privacy, Compliance Management, Data Security, Incident Response, Risk Analysis

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    177 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: Free Trial
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    U

    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Business Data Management and Communication

    Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Revenue Recognition, Data Presentation, Data Visualization, Accrual Accounting, Infographics, Cash Flows, Accounting, Data Collection, Data Quality, Business Analytics, Financial Statements, Financial Accounting, Business Analysis, Big Data, Analytics, Asset Management, Data Analysis, Intellectual Property, Network Model

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    6.3K reviews

    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • Status: Free Trial
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    G

    Google Cloud

    Migrating On-premises MySQL Using a Continuous Database Migration Service Job

    Skills you'll gain: MySQL, Data Migration, Google Cloud Platform, Operational Databases, Database Administration, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Database Management

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    16 reviews

    Advanced · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • Status: New
    New
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    Packt

    Becoming a Linux Server Admin

    Skills you'll gain: Operating System Administration, TCP/IP, Security Controls, Service Management, File Management, SQL, User Accounts

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    V

    Vanderbilt University

    ChatGPT + Zapier: AI-Powered Email Mastery

    Skills you'll gain: Email Automation, Prompt Engineering, ChatGPT, Prompt Patterns, LLM Application, Productivity, OpenAI, Calendar Management, Organizational Skills, Generative AI, Artificial Intelligence, Large Language Modeling, AI Personalization, Productivity Software, HubSpot CRM, Business Process Automation, Email Marketing, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Google Sheets, Automation

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    7.3K reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

  • Status: New
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    S

    SAS

    Responsible Innovation and Trustworthy AI

    Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, Data Ethics, Artificial Intelligence, Business Ethics, Risk Analysis, SAS (Software), Compliance Training, Data Integrity, Human Centered Design, Accountability, Analytics, Diversity and Inclusion, Information Privacy, Data Governance

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    C

    California Institute of the Arts

    UI / UX Design

    Skills you'll gain: Information Architecture, Wireframing, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Persona (User Experience), Mockups, User Experience Design, Responsive Web Design, UI/UX Strategy, Web Design, Adobe XD, User Interface (UI) Design, User Experience, User Centered Design, Interaction Design, Prototyping, Graphic and Visual Design, Web Language, HTML and CSS, Design Elements And Principles, User Research

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    8K reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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

  • How to create business cards using Adobe Photoshop: Coursera
  • Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH): Unit 4: Pearson
  • Multimodal Retrieval Augmented Generation (RAG) using the Vertex AI Gemini API: Google Cloud
  • Google Cloud Compute and Scalability for AWS Professionals: Google Cloud
  • Terraform Masterclass: From Beginner to Advanced: Packt
  • Privacy Law and HIPAA: University of Pennsylvania
  • Business Data Management and Communication: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
  • Migrating On-premises MySQL Using a Continuous Database Migration Service Job: Google Cloud
  • Becoming a Linux Server Admin: Packt
  • ChatGPT + Zapier: AI-Powered Email Mastery: Vanderbilt University

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