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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


  • B

    Board Infinity

    Foundations of Power Platform for Aspiring PL-400 Developers

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Power Platform, Power Apps Component Framework, Power Platform CLI, Microsoft Power Automate/Flow, Development Environment, Microsoft Azure, Power BI, Data Modeling, Technical Design, Solution Architecture, Business Logic, Platform As A Service (PaaS), Microsoft 365, No-Code Development, Data Architecture, Cloud Development, Authentications, Application Development, Authorization (Computing), Business Workflow Analysis

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • C

    Coursera

    Principal Component Analysis with NumPy

    Skills you'll gain: Exploratory Data Analysis, NumPy, Data Visualization, Data Analysis, Seaborn, Matplotlib, Statistical Visualization, Jupyter, Dimensionality Reduction, Data Science, Machine Learning Methods, Python Programming, Data Preprocessing

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    298 reviews

    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • P

    Pearson

    A+ Core 2 V15 - Pearson Cert Prep: Unit 4

    Skills you'll gain: Information Technology Operations, Disaster Recovery, Document Management, Incident Response, Computer Security Incident Management, Information Technology, Change Control, Safety and Security, Technical Communication, Linux, Microsoft Windows, Personally Identifiable Information, Remote Access Systems, Scripting, Bash (Scripting Language), Artificial Intelligence, Windows PowerShell, Software Installation

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • M

    Microsoft

    Generative AI for Marketers

    Skills you'll gain: Content Performance Analysis, Prompt Engineering, Microsoft Copilot, Customer Insights, Customer Analysis, Competitive Analysis, Persona Development, Content Marketing, Content Creation, Marketing Analytics, Generative AI Agents, Marketing Design, Marketing Strategies, Marketing Planning, Marketing Materials, Marketing, Ideation, Marketing Effectiveness, Social Media Content, Data Analysis

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
    ·
    31 reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

  • G

    Google Cloud

    Working with Notebooks in Vertex AI

    Skills you'll gain: Jupyter, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Google Cloud Platform, Model Deployment, AI Workflows, Applied Machine Learning, Data Preprocessing

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • I

    Infosec

    Operating System Foundations

    Skills you'll gain: Penetration Testing, Linux Commands, Command-Line Interface, Linux, Cybersecurity, Operating System Administration, Operating Systems, Windows PowerShell, Unix Commands, Microsoft Windows, Computer Systems, Mac OS

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
    ·
    98 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • P

    Pearson

    Practical Cybersecurity Fundamentals: Unit 2

    Skills you'll gain: MITRE ATT&CK Framework, Incident Response, Cyber Threat Hunting, Cyber Threat Intelligence, Digital Forensics, Computer Security Incident Management, Threat Detection, Cybersecurity, Mobile Security, Network Analysis

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • G

    Google Cloud

    Preparing for the Google Cloud Professional Data Engineer Exam em Português Brasileiro

    Skills you'll gain: Google Cloud Platform, Data Infrastructure, Machine Learning, Systems Design, Data Processing, Data Pipelines, Data Architecture, Big Data, Data Warehousing, Cloud Engineering, Data Visualization, Cloud Security, Data Storage, Scalability, Data Migration, SQL

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • A

    Amazon Web Services

    Getting Started with Network Load Balancer

    Skills you'll gain: Load Balancing, Amazon Web Services, Network Performance Management, Network Architecture, Scalability, TCP/IP, Network Protocols, Servers

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • I

    Imperial College London

    Quality Improvement in Healthcare

    Skills you'll gain: Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI), Run Chart, Qualitative Research, Public Health, Healthcare Project Management, Patient Safety, Health Policy, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Health Systems, Community Health, Social Determinants Of Health, Clinical Leadership, Patient-centered Care, Health Administration, Data Quality, Health Care, Health Informatics, Quantitative Research, Geographic Information Systems, Data Collection

    4.9
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
    ·
    148 reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

  • P

    Packt

    Mathematical Foundations and Quantum Mechanics Essentials

    Skills you'll gain: Probability, Linear Algebra, Probability & Statistics, Statistics, Mathematical Theory & Analysis, Computational Logic, Applied Mathematics, Advanced Mathematics, Computer Science, Algebra, Physics

    4.3
    Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
    ·
    63 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • K

    KodeKloud

    Linux for beginners with Hands-on Labs

    Skills you'll gain: Package and Software Management, Command-Line Interface, Linux Commands, Linux, Linux Administration, File Systems, Data Storage, Network Troubleshooting, Operating Systems, Remote Access Systems, Operating System Administration, File Management, Service Management, General Networking, Network Security, User Accounts

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
    ·
    19 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • Foundations of Power Platform for Aspiring PL-400 Developers: Board Infinity
  • Principal Component Analysis with NumPy: Coursera
  • A+ Core 2 V15 - Pearson Cert Prep: Unit 4: Pearson
  • Generative AI for Marketers: Microsoft
  • Working with Notebooks in Vertex AI: Google Cloud
  • Operating System Foundations: Infosec
  • Practical Cybersecurity Fundamentals: Unit 2: Pearson
  • Preparing for the Google Cloud Professional Data Engineer Exam em Português Brasileiro: Google Cloud
  • Getting Started with Network Load Balancer: Amazon Web Services
  • Quality Improvement in Healthcare: Imperial College London

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