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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.


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Popular Information Security Courses and Certifications


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    University of Pittsburgh

    Clinical Terminology for International and U.S. Students

    Skills you'll gain: Laboratory Testing, Diagnostic Tests, Medical Terminology, Vital Signs, Clinical Practices, Clinical Experience, Patient Communication, Hospital Medicine, Patient Safety, Medication Administration, Intravenous Therapy, Anatomy, English Language

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    3.2K reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Pattern Discovery in Data Mining

    Skills you'll gain: Data Mining, Big Data, Anomaly Detection, Text Mining, Unstructured Data, Exploratory Data Analysis, Spatial Analysis, Advanced Analytics, Image Analysis, Algorithms, Classification Algorithms, Information Privacy

    4.3
    Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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    326 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Google Cloud

    Intro to Context Caching with the Gemini API

    Skills you'll gain: Gemini, Google Gemini, Context Management, Google Cloud Platform, Cloud API, LLM Application, Generative AI

    Intermediate · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    CertNexus

    Promote the Ethical Use of Data-Driven Technologies

    Skills you'll gain: Data Ethics, Responsible AI, Emerging Technologies, Business Ethics, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Big Data, Information Privacy, Personally Identifiable Information, Artificial Intelligence, Diversity and Inclusion, Decision Making, Data Science

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    286 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Google Cloud

    Creating Cross-region Load Balancing

    Skills you'll gain: Load Balancing, Google Cloud Platform, Network Routing, Web Servers, Scalability, Servers, System Configuration, Virtual Networking

    Intermediate · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    University of Colorado Boulder

    Exploring Our Responses to Climate Change

    Skills you'll gain: Climate Change Mitigation, Risk Management, Climate Change Adaptation, Mitigation, Business Risk Management, Risk Analysis, Corporate Sustainability, Environmental Resource Management, Persuasive Communication, Environmental Issue, Media and Communications, Environmental Policy, Social Sciences, Environment, Social Impact, Community Development, Adaptability, Scientific Methods, Action Oriented, Vulnerability

    4.9
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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    273 reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    Google Cloud

    Introduction to AI and Machine Learning on GC - Français

    Skills you'll gain: Google Cloud Platform, Google Gemini, Generative AI, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Cloud Infrastructure, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Big Data, Model Deployment, Natural Language Processing

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Google Cloud

    Running Windows Containers on Compute Engine

    Skills you'll gain: Containerization, Docker (Software), Cloud Infrastructure, Microsoft SQL Servers, Cloud Computing, Remote Access Systems, Windows Servers, Virtual Machines, Microsoft Windows

    Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    University of Minnesota

    Introduction to UI Design

    Skills you'll gain: User Interface (UI) Design, Usability, Human Computer Interaction, User Experience Design, Design, Design Thinking, UI/UX Research, Design Strategies, Design Research, User Research

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    1.5K reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Google Cloud

    Transformer Models and BERT Model - 繁體中文

    Skills you'll gain: Natural Language Processing, Large Language Modeling, Transfer Learning, Generative Model Architectures, Text Mining, Applied Machine Learning

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Microsoft

    Microsoft Azure Data Fundamentals DP-900 Exam Prep

    Skills you'll gain: Azure Synapse Analytics, Microsoft Azure, Power BI, Databricks, Data Processing, Database Administration, Data Warehousing, Database Systems, Databases, Cloud Services, Data Architecture, NoSQL, Relational Databases, MySQL, Data Store, SQL, Database Management, Data Storage, Data Lakes, Cloud Storage

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    883 reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Peking University

    离散数学概论 Discrete Mathematics Generality

    Skills you'll gain: Computational Logic, Theoretical Computer Science, Graph Theory, Spatial Data Analysis, Spatial Analysis, Logical Reasoning, Computational Thinking, Algebra, Information Technology, Computer Science, Algorithms

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    281 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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

  • Clinical Terminology for International and U.S. Students: University of Pittsburgh
  • Pattern Discovery in Data Mining: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
  • Intro to Context Caching with the Gemini API: Google Cloud
  • Promote the Ethical Use of Data-Driven Technologies: CertNexus
  • Creating Cross-region Load Balancing: Google Cloud
  • Exploring Our Responses to Climate Change: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Introduction to AI and Machine Learning on GC - Français: Google Cloud
  • Running Windows Containers on Compute Engine: Google Cloud
  • Introduction to UI Design: University of Minnesota
  • Transformer Models and BERT Model - 繁體中文: Google Cloud

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