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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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    LearnKartS

    Ethical Hacking

    Skills you'll gain: Penetration Testing, Vulnerability Scanning, Cyber Security Assessment, Cybersecurity, Security Testing, Network Security, Cyber Attacks, Cloud Infrastructure, Application Security, Cyber Security Strategy, Cyber Threat Intelligence, Cyber Threat Hunting, Computer Security, Cryptography, Cyber Security Policies, Distributed Denial-Of-Service (DDoS) Attacks, Security Controls, Security Awareness, Security Strategy, Cyber Risk

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    293 reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    Microsoft

    Microsoft SC-900 Exam Preparation and Practice

    Skills you'll gain: Azure Active Directory, Active Directory, Authentications, Security Controls, Cloud Security, Identity and Access Management, Network Security, Computer Security, Security Management, Data Security, Regulatory Compliance, AI Security, Multi-Factor Authentication, Cyber Governance, Cyber Risk, Data Governance, Authorization (Computing), Microsoft Azure, Generative AI, Threat Detection

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    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    173 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Knowledge Accelerators

    From Excel to Power BI

    Skills you'll gain: Power BI, Dashboard Creation, Business Intelligence, Business Intelligence Software, Data Visualization, Business Reporting, Data Presentation, Business Analytics, Data Analysis, Data Synthesis, Excel Formulas, Data Manipulation, Collaborative Software, Trend Analysis, Data Cleansing, Data Management, Data Quality

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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    1.7K reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Google Cloud

    Data Governance bei der Google Workspace-Nutzung

    Skills you'll gain: Gmail, Data Governance, Data Management, Google Workspace, Data Loss Prevention, Information Management, Records Management, Email Security, Data Security, Data Storage, System Configuration, Compliance Management, Record Keeping, Regulatory Compliance, Regulatory Requirements, Data Import/Export

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Google Cloud

    Getting started with Google Workspace

    Skills you'll gain: Google Docs, Gmail, Google Sheets, Google Workspace, Presentations, Calendar Management, File Management, Spreadsheet Software, Productivity Software, Email Security, Email Automation, Collaborative Software, Excel Formulas, Data Visualization, Document Management, Data Validation, Setting Appointments, Meeting Facilitation, Sales Presentations, Version Control

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    3.2K reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Total Seminars

    CompTIA Cloud+

    Skills you'll gain: Cloud Computing Architecture, Cloud Engineering, Cloud Storage, Cloud Deployment, Cloud Computing, Cloud Management, Cloud Security, Cloud Platforms, Cloud Infrastructure, Cloud Hosting, Cloud Applications, Amazon CloudWatch, Software Architecture, Private Cloud, Public Cloud, Cloud-Based Integration, Cloud API, Software Development, AWS CloudFormation, Test Tools

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Packt

    Foundations of Windows Server 2025 Administration

    Skills you'll gain: Active Directory, Group Policy, Windows Servers, Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP), Microsoft Windows, Server Administration, Operating System Administration, Servers, System Configuration, Network Administration, Software Installation, System Implementation, Cloud-Based Integration, Cloud Management, Microsoft Azure, Network Security, Security Controls

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    IBM

    IBM z/OS Mainframe Practitioner

    Skills you'll gain: Job Control Language (JCL), Mainframe Computing, z/OS, Mainframe Technologies, Virtualization, Virtualization and Virtual Machines, Unix, IBM DB2, Data Maintenance, Data Management, Virtual Machines, Database Management Systems, Hardware Architecture, Unix Shell, Operating System Administration, Infrastructure Architecture, Computing Platforms, System Programming, Linux, Control Panels

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    1.4K reviews

    Intermediate · Professional Certificate · 1 - 3 Months

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    Multiple educators

    DeepLearning.AI Data Engineering

    Skills you'll gain: Data Store, Apache Airflow, Data Modeling, Data Pipelines, Data Storage, Data Storage Technologies, Data Architecture, Requirements Analysis, Data Processing, Data Warehousing, Query Languages, Data Preprocessing, Apache Hadoop, Requirements Elicitation, Vector Databases, Extract, Transform, Load, Data Lakes, Data Integration, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Data Management

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    602 reviews

    Intermediate · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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    EDUCBA

    IT Hardware, Networking & Troubleshooting

    Skills you'll gain: Hardware Architecture, Computer Hardware, General Networking, Network Troubleshooting, Hardware Troubleshooting, Computer Architecture, Computer Networking, OSI Models, Cloud Infrastructure, Network Administration, Wireless Networks, Networking Hardware, Local Area Networks, Virtual Machines, Virtualization, Cloud Computing, Technical Support, Cloud Deployment, Wide Area Networks, Network Security

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    The Definitive Guide to Microsoft Fabric

    Skills you'll gain: Data Lakes, Microsoft Azure, Data Architecture, Extract, Transform, Load, Power BI, Data Security, Data Transformation, Data Governance, Data Warehousing, Real Time Data, Computing Platforms, Collaborative Software, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Data Integration, Dashboard, Data Analysis, Data Presentation, Cloud Infrastructure, Python Programming, Machine Learning

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Packt

    Mastering Windows Server 2025

    Skills you'll gain: Active Directory, Group Policy, Windows PowerShell, File Management, Windows Servers, Remote Access Systems, Hyper-V, Public Key Infrastructure, Software-Defined Networking, Microsoft Servers, Microsoft Windows, Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP), Containerization, Server Administration, Network Troubleshooting, Docker (Software), Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Operating System Administration, Hardening, Computer Networking

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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

  • Ethical Hacking: LearnKartS
  • Microsoft SC-900 Exam Preparation and Practice: Microsoft
  • From Excel to Power BI: Knowledge Accelerators
  • Data Governance bei der Google Workspace-Nutzung: Google Cloud
  • Getting started with Google Workspace: Google Cloud
  • CompTIA Cloud+ : Total Seminars
  • Foundations of Windows Server 2025 Administration: Packt
  • IBM z/OS Mainframe Practitioner: IBM
  • DeepLearning.AI Data Engineering: DeepLearning.AI
  • IT Hardware, Networking & Troubleshooting: EDUCBA

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