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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


  • G

    Google Cloud

    Google Cloud Digital Leader Training

    Skills you'll gain: Cloud Management, Serverless Computing, Google Cloud Platform, Digital Transformation, Data Governance, Cloud Services, Distributed Denial-Of-Service (DDoS) Attacks, Cloud Security, Cloud Infrastructure, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Application Programming Interface (API), Real Time Data, Business Transformation, Data Management, Hybrid Cloud Computing, Data Warehousing, Artificial Intelligence, Cloud Platforms, Cloud Computing, Cyber Governance

    ★ 4.8 (4.8K) · Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • M

    Microsoft

    Introduction to Networking and Cloud Computing

    Skills you'll gain: Network Security, Cloud Computing, Virtualization, Cloud Infrastructure, Network Infrastructure, Microsoft Azure, Cloud Services, Firewall, General Networking, Computer Networking, TCP/IP, Digital Transformation, Networking Hardware, Cybersecurity, Network Architecture, Network Protocols, Virtual Machines, Network Monitoring, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML)

    ★ 4.8 (563) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • E

    Edureka

    Metadata Management and Data Catalogs

    Skills you'll gain: Metadata Management, Data Governance, Dependency Analysis, Data Management, Data Modeling, Personally Identifiable Information, Data Security, Data Quality, Data Compilation, Data Processing, Data Presentation, Automation, Docker (Software), Application Programming Interface (API), Application Lifecycle Management

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
    New
    Category: Preview
    Preview
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • E

    ESSEC Business School

    The fundamentals of hotel distribution

    Skills you'll gain: Hospitality Management, Hotels and Accommodations, Hospitality, Marketing Channel, Business Modeling, Revenue Management, Direct Selling, Wholesaling, Direct Marketing, Travel Arrangements, Booking (Sales), E-Commerce, Online Advertising, Web Analytics, Pay Per Click Advertising, Strategic Partnership, Branding, Marketing Strategies, Web Design and Development, Search Engine Marketing

    ★ 4.7 (1.5K) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • I

    IBM

    Penetration Testing, Threat Hunting, and Cryptography

    Skills you'll gain: Cyber Threat Hunting, Cyber Threat Intelligence, Penetration Testing, Threat Detection, MITRE ATT&CK Framework, Cryptography, Security Testing, Application Security, Encryption, Cybersecurity, Vulnerability Scanning, Brute-force attacks, Vulnerability Assessments, AI Integrations, Exploitation techniques, Test Planning

    ★ 4.6 (2.5K) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • S

    Saviynt

    ISAA: AI-Powered Saviynt Converged Identity Cloud

    Skills you'll gain: Identity and Access Management, Cybersecurity, Governance Risk Management and Compliance, Cyber Attacks, AI Security, Cyber Governance, Cloud Security, Zero Trust Network Access, Threat Detection, Risk Management Framework, Regulatory Compliance, Artificial Intelligence

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • A

    Akamai Technologies, Inc.

    Akamai Network Engineering

    Skills you'll gain: SQL, Linux, Endpoint Security, Database Management, Incident Response, Relational Databases, Network Security, Database Systems, Vulnerability Scanning, Computer Security Incident Management, Security Management, Databases, Linux Administration, File Systems, Routing Protocols, OSI Models, Application Development, Remote Access Systems, Scripting, MySQL

    ★ 4.7 (352) · Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • C

    Coursera

    Support & Reporting

    Skills you'll gain: Dashboard Creation, Dashboard, Report Writing, Business Reporting, Technical Support, IT Management, Information Technology, Data Analysis, Product Support, Analysis, AI literacy, Data Presentation, Analytical Skills, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Collaborative Software, Software Documentation, Self Service Technologies, Problem Solving

    Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • C

    Coursera

    Tag Content Smartly

    Skills you'll gain: Collaborative Software, Information Architecture, Organizational Skills, Keyword Research, Content Optimization, Content Management, Document Management, Content Strategy, Cross-Functional Collaboration, Data Visualization, Data Validation, Data Management, Data Mining, Trend Analysis, Data Analysis

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • C

    Coursera

    Format Pages Like A Pro

    Skills you'll gain: Maintainability, Technical Documentation, Document Management, Software Documentation, Technical Writing, Document Control, Technical Communication, Content Management, Collaborative Software, Information Architecture, Version Control

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • P

    Packt

    Artificial Intelligence for Cybersecurity

    Skills you'll gain: AI Security, Threat Detection, Large Language Modeling, Intrusion Detection and Prevention, LLM Application, Cybersecurity, Cyber Security Strategy, Applied Machine Learning, Fraud detection, AI Integrations, Cyber Engineering, IT Automation, Machine Learning Methods, Cyber Attacks, Anomaly Detection, Federated Learning, Malware Protection, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Artificial Intelligence, Cyber Risk

    Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • C

    Coursera

    Confluence Essentials: Pages, Navigation & Collaboration

    Skills you'll gain: Cross-Functional Collaboration, Taking Meeting Minutes, Maintainability, Project Documentation, Information Technology, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Technical Documentation, Collaborative Software, Knowledge Transfer, Accountability, Document Management, User Feedback, Authorization (Computing), Software Documentation, Information Architecture, Meeting Facilitation, Data Integrity, Content Management Systems, IT Management, Communication

    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular information security courses

  • Google Cloud Digital Leader Training: Google Cloud
  • Introduction to Networking and Cloud Computing: Microsoft
  • Metadata Management and Data Catalogs: Edureka
  • The fundamentals of hotel distribution: ESSEC Business School
  • Penetration Testing, Threat Hunting, and Cryptography: IBM
  • ISAA: AI-Powered Saviynt Converged Identity Cloud: Saviynt
  • Akamai Network Engineering: Akamai Technologies, Inc.
  • Support & Reporting: Coursera
  • Tag Content Smartly: Coursera
  • Format Pages Like A Pro: Coursera

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