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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


  • U

    University of California San Diego

    Internet of Things: How did we get here?

    Skills you'll gain: Telecommunications, Internet Of Things, Wireless Networks, Emerging Technologies, Communication Systems, Mobile Security, Digital Communications, Computer Networking, Network Protocols, Global Positioning Systems

    ★ 3.9 (1.2K) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free Trial
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  • U

    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Corporate Finance I: Measuring and Promoting Value Creation

    Skills you'll gain: Mergers & Acquisitions, Financial Analysis, Financial Statement Analysis, Finance, Financial Statements, Financial Modeling, Return On Investment, Capital Budgeting, Corporate Finance, Balance Sheet, Business Valuation, Cash Flow Forecasting, Cash Flows, Financial Forecasting, Working Capital, Performance Measurement, Private Equity, Performance Analysis, Risk Management, Risk Analysis

    ★ 4.7 (1.2K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    Category: Build toward a degree
    Build toward a degree
  • C

    Coursera

    QA Process Optimization: Agile & Automated Testing

    Skills you'll gain: Software Quality Assurance, Quality Assurance, Test Automation, Software Quality (SQA/SQC), Test Tools, Agile Software Development, Agile Product Development, Software Testing, Agile Methodology, Automation, Analysis, Collaboration

    ★ 4.9 (12) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • J

    Johns Hopkins University

    Statistical Inference

    Skills you'll gain: Statistical Inference, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Probability & Statistics, Probability, Statistics, Bayesian Statistics, Statistical Methods, Statistical Modeling, Statistical Analysis, Probability Distribution, Sampling (Statistics), Sample Size Determination, Data Analysis

    ★ 4.2 (4.5K) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • N

    New York University

    Cyber Attack Countermeasures

    Skills you'll gain: Authentications, Public Key Infrastructure, Cryptographic Protocols, Public Key Cryptography Standards (PKCS), Cryptography, Data Encryption Standard, Computer Security, Cybersecurity, Network Security, Security Controls, Cyber Attacks, Encryption, Key Management, Multi-Factor Authentication, Single Sign-On (SSO)

    ★ 4.7 (712) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • C

    Coursera

    Promptly for Beginners: Build a Generative AI App

    Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, No-Code Development, Prompt Engineering Tools, AI literacy, LLM Application, Personalized Campaigns, Prompt Engineering, Application Development, Social Media Campaigns, Marketing Automation, ChatGPT, Social Media Content, Content Development and Management, Automation, User Interface (UI), Constructive Feedback, Branding

    ★ 4 (21) · Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • C

    Coursera

    Email & Lifecycle Marketeer with AI Professional Certificate

    Skills you'll gain: Email Marketing, Prospecting and Qualification, Email Automation, Marketing Automation, A/B Testing, Copywriting, Prompt Engineering, Customer Retention, Cross-Channel Marketing, Email Security, Data-Driven Marketing, HubSpot CRM, Marketing Analytics, Content Performance Analysis, Customer Analysis, Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Software, Campaign Management, Marketing Effectiveness, Target Audience, E-Commerce

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • S

    SkillsBooster Academy

    Productivity with AI

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Prompt Patterns, Organizational Skills, Planning, Action Oriented, Prioritization, Goal Setting, Productivity, AI Personalization, Time Management, Presentations, Personal Development, Writing and Editing, ChatGPT, Microsoft Copilot, Decision Making, Google Workspace, Generative AI, Research, Professional Development

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
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  • I

    IBM

    SQL: A Practical Introduction for Querying Databases

    Skills you'll gain: SQL, Relational Databases, Microsoft SQL Servers, MySQL, Query Languages, Database Systems, Databases, Database Design, Database Management, Stored Procedure, IBM DB2, Database Development, Data Manipulation, Data Analysis, Transaction Processing

    ★ 4.7 (712) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • G

    Google Cloud

    Elastic Cloud Infrastructure: Scaling and Automation em Português Brasileiro

    Skills you'll gain: Google Cloud Platform, Cloud Infrastructure, Cloud Services, Cloud Platforms, Cloud Solutions, Cloud Engineering, Terraform, Load Balancing, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Cloud Management, Hybrid Cloud Computing, Virtual Machines, Virtual Networking, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), General Networking, Managed Services, Network Security, Scalability

    ★ 4.7 (122) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • R

    Radio y Televisión Española

    Competencias y habilidades esenciales en el entorno digital

    Skills you'll gain: Social Media Content, Image Analysis, Social Media, Social Media Strategy, Live Streaming, Photo/Video Production and Technology, Social Media Management, Video Production, Content Strategy, Media and Communications, Web Presence, Content Creation, Journalism, Research, digital literacy, Fraud detection, Social Network Analysis, Digital Communications, Investigation, Verification And Validation

    ★ 4.9 (81) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • E

    EDUCBA

    Float Analysis for Smarter Stock Trading

    Skills you'll gain: Technical Analysis, Financial Trading, Market Liquidity, Securities Trading, Market Trend, Risk Analysis, Financial Market, Equities, Risk Management, Market Dynamics, Risk Management Framework, Market Opportunities, Trend Analysis, Market Analysis, Analysis, Applied Behavior Analysis, Positive Behavior Support, Probability, Probability Distribution, Technical Support and Services

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Internet of Things: How did we get here?: University of California San Diego
  • Corporate Finance I: Measuring and Promoting Value Creation: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
  • QA Process Optimization: Agile & Automated Testing: Coursera
  • Statistical Inference: Johns Hopkins University
  • Cyber Attack Countermeasures: New York University
  • Promptly for Beginners: Build a Generative AI App: Coursera
  • Email & Lifecycle Marketeer with AI Professional Certificate: Coursera
  • Productivity with AI: SkillsBooster Academy
  • SQL: A Practical Introduction for Querying Databases: IBM
  • Elastic Cloud Infrastructure: Scaling and Automation em Português Brasileiro: Google Cloud

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