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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

    Enterprise Database Migration

    Skills you'll gain: Database Architecture and Administration, Cloud Computing Architecture, Oracle Databases, Data Migration, Data Architecture, Microsoft SQL Servers, Google Cloud Platform, Cloud Computing, Database Management, Databases, Cloud Deployment, Cloud Solutions, Operational Databases, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Network Security, Test Tools, Enterprise Application Management

    ★ 4.2 (38) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • U

    Universidad de los Andes

    Plataformas para procesar datos no tradicionales​

    Skills you'll gain: Spatial Analysis, NoSQL, Spatial Data Analysis, Geospatial Mapping, Geographic Information Systems, Geospatial Information and Technology, Big Data, MongoDB, GIS Software, File Systems, Data Infrastructure, Apache Hadoop, Distributed Computing, Data Architecture, Cloud Computing, Apache Spark, Public Cloud, Database Systems, Scalability, Databases

    ★ 3.9 (13) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • G

    Google Cloud

    Hands-On Labs in Google Cloud for Networking Engineers

    Skills you'll gain: Network Performance Management, Virtual Networking, Network Monitoring, Performance Tuning, Network Troubleshooting, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Load Balancing, Performance Testing, Google Cloud Platform, Test Tools, Network Analysis, Virtual Machines

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

  • G

    Google Cloud

    Unleash Team Potential: Assess Learning Needs Using GenAI

    Skills you'll gain: Team Performance Management, Generative AI Agents, Gap Analysis, Management Training And Development, Workforce Development, People Development, Training Programs, Training and Development, AI Enablement, Employee Training, Talent Management, Team Management, Performance Analysis, Job Analysis, Needs Assessment

    ★ 4.7 (51) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • U

    University of Copenhagen

    Data Literacy – What is it and why does it matter?

    Skills you'll gain: Data Literacy, digital literacy, Data Ethics, Journalism, Artificial Intelligence, Data Sharing, Analytical Skills, AI literacy, Big Data, Information Privacy, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Data Processing, Data Collection, Social Impact, Machine Learning, Algorithms

    ★ 4.6 (392) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: Free
    Free
  • G

    Google Cloud

    Cloud Spanner - Loading Data and Performing Backups

    Skills you'll gain: Data Maintenance, Google Cloud Platform, Data Store, Database Administration, Database Architecture and Administration, Data Management, Databases, Dataflow, Data Access, Data Import/Export, Query Languages

    ★ 5 (11) · Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • U

    University of Maryland, College Park

    The Cycle: Management of Successful Arts and Cultural Organizations

    Skills you'll gain: Fundraising, Resource Management, Business Management, Organizational Strategy, Governance, Promotional Strategies, Marketing Strategies, Stakeholder Engagement, Business Planning, Marketing Communications, Marketing, Strategic Marketing, Marketing Planning, Planning, Driving engagement, Performing Arts, Growth Strategies, Customer Engagement

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

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • U

    University of Colorado Boulder

    Effective Communication Capstone Project

    Skills you'll gain: Presentations, Peer Review, Business Writing, Project Design, Graphic Design, Concision, Oral Expression, Writing, Constructive Feedback, Branding, Design, Communication, Public Speaking, Verbal Communication Skills, Professional Development

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

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • G

    Google Cloud

    AI Infrastructure: Cloud GPUs

    Skills you'll gain: Cloud Infrastructure, Google Cloud Platform, Hardware Architecture, Infrastructure Architecture, Model Optimization, Computer Hardware, Performance Tuning, Cloud Platforms, Computing Platforms, Model Training

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • G

    Google Cloud

    Architecting with Google Compute Engine auf Deutsch

    Skills you'll gain: Google Cloud Platform, Google App Engine, CI/CD, Cloud Infrastructure, Identity and Access Management, Cloud Deployment, Continuous Deployment, Microservices, Data Storage, Kubernetes, Platform As A Service (PaaS), Continuous Delivery, Cloud Platforms, Load Balancing, Application Deployment, Public Cloud, Cloud Management, Virtual Machines, Cloud Services, Cloud API

    ★ 4.6 (19) · Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • L

    Logical Operations

    ITIL 4 Awareness

    Skills you'll gain: Service Management, Information Technology Infrastructure Library, IT Service Management, IT Management, Information Technology, Information Technology Operations, Operations Management, Asset Management, Operations

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • G

    Google Cloud

    Creating a De-identified Copy of Data in Cloud Storage

    Skills you'll gain: Cloud Security, Data Loss Prevention, File Management, Google Cloud Platform, Data Access, Cloud Storage, Data Security, Data Management, Cloud Computing, Personally Identifiable Information, Unstructured Data

    Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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

  • Enterprise Database Migration: Google Cloud
  • Plataformas para procesar datos no tradicionales​: Universidad de los Andes
  • Hands-On Labs in Google Cloud for Networking Engineers: Google Cloud
  • Unleash Team Potential: Assess Learning Needs Using GenAI: Google Cloud
  • Data Literacy – What is it and why does it matter?: University of Copenhagen
  • Cloud Spanner - Loading Data and Performing Backups: Google Cloud
  • The Cycle: Management of Successful Arts and Cultural Organizations: University of Maryland, College Park
  • Effective Communication Capstone Project: University of Colorado Boulder
  • AI Infrastructure: Cloud GPUs: Google Cloud
  • Architecting with Google Compute Engine auf Deutsch: Google Cloud

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