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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 California San Diego

    Introduction to Big Data

    Skills you'll gain: Big Data, Apache Hadoop, Scalability, Data Processing, Data Science, Distributed Computing, Unstructured Data, Data Analysis

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    11K reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Workday

    Workday Basics Series

    Skills you'll gain: Workday (Software), No-Code Development, Branding

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    346 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Alibaba Cloud Academy

    Operate Alibaba Cloud Systems and Services

    Skills you'll gain: Cloud Deployment, Cloud Computing, Cloud Management, Infrastructure As A Service (IaaS), Cloud Computing Architecture, Database Management, Systems Administration, Cloud Storage, System Monitoring, Network Troubleshooting, Cloud Security, IT Management, Data Storage

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Google Cloud

    Responsible AI for Developers: Privacy & Safety - Deutsch

    Skills you'll gain: AI Security, Responsible AI, Information Privacy, Generative AI, Personally Identifiable Information, Data Security, Data Ethics, Cloud Security, Google Cloud Platform, Encryption, Identity and Access Management

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Google Cloud

    A Tour of Google Cloud Sustainability

    Skills you'll gain: Google Cloud Platform, Cloud Management, Cloud Services, Public Cloud

    Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Google

    Cybersécurité Google

    Skills you'll gain: Vulnerability Management, Threat Modeling, Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP), Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Incident Response, Computer Security Incident Management, Stakeholder Communications, Vulnerability Assessments, Threat Detection, Hardening, Network Security, Security Controls, Threat Management, Security Information and Event Management (SIEM), TCP/IP, Risk Management Framework, Linux, Debugging, Cybersecurity, SQL

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    462 reviews

    Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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    Google Cloud

    Getting Started with Elasticsearch on Google Cloud

    Skills you'll gain: Kibana, Google Cloud Platform, Cloud Deployment, Cloud Hosting, Data Visualization Software, System Configuration, System Software

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    Rating, 3 out of 5 stars
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    8 reviews

    Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Packt

    Learning GitHub Actions for DevOps CI/CD

    Skills you'll gain: CI/CD, Azure DevOps, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Continuous Integration, Docker (Software), Microsoft Azure, DevOps, Application Deployment, GitHub, Continuous Deployment, Cloud Deployment, Containerization, Git (Version Control System), YAML, Secure Coding, Cloud Computing

    4.2
    Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
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    9 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Vanderbilt University

    MATLAB Programming for Engineers and Scientists

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Image Analysis, Data Visualization Software, File I/O, Matlab, Algorithms, User Interface (UI), Applied Machine Learning, ChatGPT, Scatter Plots, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Digital Signal Processing, Mathematical Software, Computer Programming, Histogram, Predictive Modeling, AI Personalization, Data Processing, Data Analysis, Programming Principles

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    18K reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Google Cloud

    AI Infrastructure: Networking Techniques

    Skills you'll gain: Google Cloud Platform, Virtual Networking, Cloud Infrastructure, Data Import/Export, Network Architecture, Identity and Access Management, Generative AI, Network Performance Management, Network Monitoring, General Networking, Network Protocols, Computer Networking, Network Security, Distributed Computing

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Automatic Data Processing, Inc. (ADP)

    ADP Entry-Level Payroll Specialist

    Skills you'll gain: Payroll, Payroll Processing, Payroll Administration, Payroll Tax, Payroll Systems, Payroll Reporting, Tax Management, Labor Compliance, Compensation Management, Human Resources Information System (HRIS), Non-Profit Accounting, Data Entry, Tax Compliance, Workforce Management, Customer Service, Benefits Administration, Labor Law, Specialized Accounting, Employee Engagement, Data Analysis

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    739 reviews

    Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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    Duke University

    Mastering Data Analysis in Excel

    Skills you'll gain: Predictive Modeling, Microsoft Excel, Classification Algorithms, Business Analytics, Logistic Regression, Data Analysis, Model Evaluation, Business Risk Management

    4.2
    Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
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    3.9K reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • Introduction to Big Data: University of California San Diego
  • Workday Basics Series: Workday
  • Operate Alibaba Cloud Systems and Services: Alibaba Cloud Academy
  • Responsible AI for Developers: Privacy & Safety - Deutsch: Google Cloud
  • A Tour of Google Cloud Sustainability: Google Cloud
  • Cybersécurité Google: Google
  • Getting Started with Elasticsearch on Google Cloud: Google Cloud
  • Learning GitHub Actions for DevOps CI/CD: Packt
  • MATLAB Programming for Engineers and Scientists: Vanderbilt University
  • AI Infrastructure: Networking Techniques: Google Cloud

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