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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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    LearnQuest

    Cybersecurity Champion: Be a Change Leader with AI

    Skills you'll gain: Safety Culture, Threat Detection, Cyber Threat Intelligence, Cyber Governance, Cybersecurity, Security Awareness, Responsible AI, Cyber Security Strategy, Threat Management, Leadership, Cyber Risk, Culture Transformation, Cyber Security Policies, Cyber Operations, Cyber Security Assessment, Leadership Development, Cross-Functional Team Leadership, Team Leadership, Team Building, Team Motivation

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Google Cloud

    Reliable Cloud Infrastructure: Design and Process 日本語版

    Skills you'll gain: Application Deployment, Microservices, Cloud Infrastructure, CI/CD, Google App Engine, Kubernetes, Restful API, Google Cloud Platform, Cloud Computing Architecture, Network Architecture, API Design, DevOps, Cloud Storage, Service Level, Distributed Denial-Of-Service (DDoS) Attacks, Systems Design, Service Level Agreement, Cloud Security, Load Balancing, System Monitoring

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    81 reviews

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    IBM

    IBM Data Analyst

    Skills you'll gain: Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Storytelling, Data Wrangling, Dashboard, Data Visualization Software, Plotly, Data Visualization, Data Presentation, Interactive Data Visualization, Generative AI, SQL, Data Transformation, Data Analysis, Big Data, IBM Cognos Analytics, Excel Formulas, Professional Networking, Data Import/Export, Microsoft Excel, Python Programming

    Build toward a degree

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    Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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    Google Cloud

    Google Drive en Español

    Skills you'll gain: Google Workspace, File Management, Document Management, Collaborative Software, Cloud Storage, Data Sharing, Shared Media, Content Management, Identity and Access Management

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    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    69 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Packt

    Working with SSH

    Skills you'll gain: Hardening, Remote Access Systems, Linux Servers, Linux Administration, Linux, Linux Commands, Authentications, Security Controls, Cryptographic Protocols, Key Management, Public Key Infrastructure, Software Installation

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Google

    Tools of the Trade: Linux and SQL

    Skills you'll gain: Bash (Scripting Language), Operating Systems, File Systems, Linux Commands, Linux, SQL, Unix, Database Management, Command-Line Interface, Relational Databases, Authorization (Computing), Authentications, User Accounts

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Practical Vim Editor Commands On Linux

    Skills you'll gain: Linux Commands, Command-Line Interface, Unix Commands, Linux, Unix, File Management, Data Cleansing

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    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Packt

    Azure DevOps and Continuous Delivery with Git

    Skills you'll gain: Azure DevOps, Continuous Delivery, CI/CD, DevOps, Test Planning, Continuous Integration, Git (Version Control System), YAML, GitHub, Agile Methodology, Version Control, Development Testing, Agile Project Management, Application Deployment, Release Management, Sprint Planning, Scrum (Software Development), Code Review

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of California, Irvine

    The Nature of Data and Relational Database Design

    Skills you'll gain: Decision Support Systems, Database Design, Relational Databases, Database Management, Database Management Systems, SQL, Descriptive Statistics, Data Literacy, Statistics, Statistical Analysis, Business Intelligence, Microsoft Excel, Extract, Transform, Load, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Business Analytics, Data Manipulation, Data Science

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Tencent Cloud

    Tencent Cloud Practitioner

    Skills you'll gain: Data Storage Technologies, Cloud Computing, Cloud Platforms, Database Management, Cloud Storage, Cloud Security, Cloud Services, Public Cloud, Relational Databases, Virtual Machines, Network Infrastructure, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Load Balancing

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Codio

    Intro to Operating Systems 2: Memory Management

    Skills you'll gain: Operating Systems, C (Programming Language), Performance Tuning, Virtual Machines, System Programming, Virtualization, Linux

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    Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Packt

    CompTIA PenTest+ (PT0-003)

    Skills you'll gain: Penetration Testing, Vulnerability Scanning, Exploitation techniques, Cyber Security Assessment, Vulnerability Assessments, Mobile Security, Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP), Cloud Security, Threat Modeling, MITRE ATT&CK Framework, Network Security, Business Logic, Scripting, Technical Communication

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • Cybersecurity Champion: Be a Change Leader with AI: LearnQuest
  • Reliable Cloud Infrastructure: Design and Process 日本語版: Google Cloud
  • IBM Data Analyst: IBM
  • Google Drive en Español: Google Cloud
  • Working with SSH: Packt
  • Tools of the Trade: Linux and SQL: Google
  • Practical Vim Editor Commands On Linux: Coursera
  • Azure DevOps and Continuous Delivery with Git: Packt
  • The Nature of Data and Relational Database Design: University of California, Irvine
  • Tencent Cloud Practitioner: Tencent Cloud

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