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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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    University of Colorado Boulder

    Security & Ethical Hacking: Attacking Web and AI Systems

    Skills you'll gain: AI Security, Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP), Cyber Security Assessment, Exploitation techniques, Server Side, Application Security, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Data Security, LLM Application, Cyber Attacks, Security Awareness, Large Language Modeling, Generative AI Agents

    Build toward a degree

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Google Cloud

    Gemini for Security Engineers - Português Brasileiro

    Skills you'll gain: Google Gemini, Gemini, Cloud Deployment, Google Cloud Platform, AI Security, Application Deployment, AI Integrations, Generative AI, Cloud Security

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Google Cloud

    Introdução ao Security Command Center Enterprise

    Skills you'll gain: Vulnerability Management, Vulnerability Assessments, Threat Detection, Threat Management, Cloud Security, Security Management, Risk Management Framework, Multi-Cloud, Enterprise Security, Cloud Platforms

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • U

    University of London

    Master of Science in Cyber Security

    Skills you'll gain: Digital Forensics, Security Management, Human Factors (Security), Infrastructure Security, Information Privacy, Key Management, Cyber Governance, Application Security, Network Security, Threat Modeling, Business Continuity Planning, OSI Models, Security Testing, Computer Security Incident Management, Cyber Security Policies, Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Cryptography, Authorization (Computing), Statistical Analysis, Design Research

    Earn a degree

    Degree · 1 - 4 Years

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    Google Cloud

    Trust and Security with Google Cloud - Español

    Skills you'll gain: Cloud Security, Distributed Denial-Of-Service (DDoS) Attacks, Data Security, Cybersecurity, Cyber Attacks, Cyber Governance, Cloud Computing, Cloud Standards, Encryption, Infrastructure Security, Google Cloud Platform, Network Security, Security Controls, Authorization (Computing), Authentications, Data Governance, Identity and Access Management

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Packt

    Human-Centered Security: Designing Usable & Safe Systems

    Skills you'll gain: Human Factors (Security), User Experience Design, Usability, User Experience, Experience Design, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Threat Modeling, UI/UX Strategy, Application Security, Human Factors, Authentications, UI/UX Research, Human Centered Design, Security Strategy, Authorization (Computing), User Story, Security Controls, Cybersecurity, Safety Standards, Information Privacy

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • Status: Free Trial
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    Google Cloud

    Mitigating Security Vulnerabilities on Google Cloud en Français

    Skills you'll gain: Distributed Denial-Of-Service (DDoS) Attacks, Cloud Security, Google Cloud Platform, Threat Management, Email Security, Data Loss Prevention, Data Security, Vulnerability Management, Threat Detection, Security Management, Event Monitoring, Malware Protection, IT Automation, Continuous Monitoring, System Software

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Microsoft

    Microsoft Fabric: Data Governance, Security, and Analytics

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Azure, Data Governance, Real Time Data, Data Management, Microsoft SQL Servers, Metadata Management, Data Architecture, Data Security, Security Controls, Power BI, Analytics, Azure Active Directory, System Monitoring, Identity and Access Management, Event-Driven Programming

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    AI skills
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    Microsoft

    Microsoft Cybersecurity Analyst

    Skills you'll gain: Azure Active Directory, MITRE ATT&CK Framework, Threat Modeling, Penetration Testing, Zero Trust Network Access, Network Security, Computer Systems, Security Information and Event Management (SIEM), Security Testing, Authentications, Encryption, Cybersecurity, Cyber Security Strategy, System Testing, Regulatory Requirements, Cloud Security, Cloud Computing, Business Software, Active Directory, Computer Security Incident Management

    Build toward a degree

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    3K reviews

    Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

  • Status: Free Trial
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    LearnQuest

    Identifying and Managing Security Gaps for Remote Teams

    Skills you'll gain: Threat Modeling, Incident Management, Remote Access Systems, Incident Response, Security Management, Data Security, Vulnerability Assessments, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Threat Detection, Computer Security Incident Management, Security Strategy, Cybersecurity, Cyber Security Assessment, Security Software, Vulnerability Management, Computer Security Awareness Training, Telecommuting, Infrastructure Security, Cyber Security Policies, Continuous Monitoring

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    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    Whizlabs

    AWS: ML Workflows with SageMaker, Storage & Security

    Skills you'll gain: AWS SageMaker, AWS Kinesis, Amazon Web Services, Amazon Redshift, Cloud Security, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Amazon S3, Model Training, AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM), Model Deployment, Real Time Data, Feature Engineering, Cloud Storage, Data Storage, Data Security, Encryption, Key Management

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Colorado System

    Homeland Security & Cybersecurity Connection - It's Not About the Terrorists

    Skills you'll gain: Infrastructure Security, Public Safety and National Security, Cybersecurity, Cyber Security Strategy, Security Management, Cyber Attacks, Cyber Security Policies, Threat Management, Computer Security, Policty Analysis, Research, and Development, World History

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    383 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Security & Ethical Hacking: Attacking Web and AI Systems: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Gemini for Security Engineers - Português Brasileiro: Google Cloud
  • Introdução ao Security Command Center Enterprise: Google Cloud
  • Master of Science in Cyber Security: University of London
  • Trust and Security with Google Cloud - Español: Google Cloud
  • Human-Centered Security: Designing Usable & Safe Systems: Packt
  • Mitigating Security Vulnerabilities on Google Cloud en Français: Google Cloud
  • Microsoft Fabric: Data Governance, Security, and Analytics: Microsoft
  • Microsoft Cybersecurity Analyst: Microsoft
  • Identifying and Managing Security Gaps for Remote Teams: LearnQuest

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