• For Individuals
  • For Businesses
  • For Universities
  • For Governments
Degrees
​
Log In
Join for Free
  • Browse
  • Information Security

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


  • Status: Preview
    Preview
    J

    Johns Hopkins University

    Public Health Perspectives on Sustainable Diets

    Skills you'll gain: Sustainable Development, Sustainable Systems, Water Sustainability, Nutrition and Diet, Food and Beverage, Nutrition Education, Public Health, Environmental Issue, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Environment and Resource Management, Health Disparities, Systems Thinking, Climate Change Adaptation, Climate Change Mitigation

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    ·
    194 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: Preview
    Preview
    T

    Tencent Cloud

    Tencent Cloud Solutions Architect Professional

    Skills you'll gain: Cloud Computing Architecture, Hybrid Cloud Computing, Cloud-Native Computing, Cloud Computing, Cloud Platforms, Cloud Solutions, Serverless Computing, Solution Architecture, Private Cloud, Cloud Infrastructure, Cloud Services, Data Migration, Software Architecture, Big Data, Cloud Security, Infrastructure Architecture, Systems Architecture, Security Management, Microservices, DevOps

    4.4
    Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
    ·
    14 reviews

    Advanced · Course · 3 - 6 Months

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    P

    Pearson

    Full-Stack React with Spring Boot: Unit 4

    Skills you'll gain: Frontend Integration, React.js, Full-Stack Web Development, JavaScript Frameworks, Restful API, Front-End Web Development, Back-End Web Development, Spring Boot, Web Applications, User Interface (UI), User Interface (UI) Design, Data Persistence

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    ·
    16 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    G

    Google Cloud

    Migrating On-premises MySQL Using a Continuous Database Migration Service Job

    Skills you'll gain: MySQL, Data Migration, Google Cloud Platform, Operational Databases, Database Administration, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Database Management, Data Import/Export

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
    ·
    17 reviews

    Advanced · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • Status: Preview
    Preview
    U

    University of Houston

    Math behind Moneyball

    Skills you'll gain: Probability & Statistics, Statistical Methods, Statistics, Microsoft Excel, Predictive Analytics, Game Theory, Spreadsheet Software, Predictive Modeling, Excel Formulas, Pivot Tables And Charts, Regression Analysis, Statistical Analysis, Statistical Modeling, Advanced Analytics, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Data Analysis, Analytics, Data Analysis Software, Simulations, Probability

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
    ·
    97 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    P

    Packt

    Advanced Linux Administration and Shell Scripting

    Skills you'll gain: Shell Script, Linux, Package and Software Management, Linux Administration, Linux Commands, Linux Servers, Unix Shell, Unix, Bash (Scripting Language), Systems Administration, Operating System Administration, Hardening, Unix Commands, Patch Management, Scripting Languages, Scripting, System Monitoring, User Accounts, Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP), Process Management

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: Free
    Free
    C

    Check Point Software Technologies Ltd.

    Check Point Jump Start: Quantum Management

    Skills you'll gain: Threat Management, Threat Detection, Security Controls, Cyber Security Policies, Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Network Troubleshooting, Identity and Access Management, Firewall, Security Management, Cryptographic Protocols, Infrastructure Security, Network Administration, Public Key Infrastructure, Active Directory, Patch Management, System Configuration, Software Installation, Technical Support and Services, Package and Software Management

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • 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
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
    ·
    19 reviews

    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • 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

  • G

    Google Cloud

    App Dev: Adding User Authentication to your Application - Python

    Skills you'll gain: Cloud Development, Cloud Applications, Authentications, Google Cloud Platform, Cloud-Based Integration, Web Applications, User Accounts, Web Development, Network Security

    Intermediate · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • Status: Preview
    Preview
    J

    Johns Hopkins University

    Introduction to AI: Key Concepts and Applications

    Skills you'll gain: Model Evaluation, Decision Intelligence, AI Product Strategy, Performance Metric, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Artificial Intelligence, Performance Measurement, AI literacy, Strategic Leadership, Responsible AI, Machine Learning Algorithms, Data Quality, Machine Learning Methods, AI Workflows, Model Deployment, Data Ethics, Machine Learning, Algorithms, Classification Algorithms, Data Validation

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    ·
    25 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    M

    Microsoft

    Create Machine Learning Models in Microsoft Azure

    Skills you'll gain: Unsupervised Learning, Scikit Learn (Machine Learning Library), PyTorch (Machine Learning Library), Convolutional Neural Networks, Exploratory Data Analysis, Deep Learning, Microsoft Azure, Data Visualization, Classification Algorithms, Applied Machine Learning, Regression Analysis, Predictive Modeling, Data Analysis, Image Analysis, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Data Science, Model Training, Transfer Learning, Databricks, Machine Learning

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
    ·
    332 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

1…265266267…834

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

  • Public Health Perspectives on Sustainable Diets: Johns Hopkins University
  • Tencent Cloud Solutions Architect Professional: Tencent Cloud
  • Full-Stack React with Spring Boot: Unit 4: Pearson
  • Migrating On-premises MySQL Using a Continuous Database Migration Service Job: Google Cloud
  • Math behind Moneyball: University of Houston
  • Advanced Linux Administration and Shell Scripting: Packt
  • Check Point Jump Start: Quantum Management: Check Point Software Technologies Ltd.
  • Architecting with Google Compute Engine auf Deutsch: Google Cloud
  • Creating a De-identified Copy of Data in Cloud Storage: Google Cloud
  • App Dev: Adding User Authentication to your Application - Python: Google Cloud

Skills you can learn in Computer Security And Networks

Cybersecurity (33)
Google (25)
Google Cloud Platform (17)
Internet (17)
Cryptography (16)
Network Security (16)
Linux (12)
Software Testing (12)
Information Security (10)
Application Programming Interfaces (8)
Kubernetes (8)
Web (8)

Other topics to explore

Arts and Humanities
338 courses
Business
1095 courses
Computer Science
668 courses
Data Science
425 courses
Information Technology
145 courses
Health
471 courses
Math and Logic
70 courses
Personal Development
137 courses
Physical Science and Engineering
413 courses
Social Sciences
401 courses
Language Learning
150 courses

Coursera Footer

Skills

  • Accounting
  • Artificial Intelligence (AI)
  • Cybersecurity
  • Data Analytics
  • Digital Marketing
  • Human Resources (HR)
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Project Management
  • Python
  • SQL

Professional Certificates

  • Google AI Certificate
  • Google Cybersecurity Certificate
  • Google Data Analytics Certificate
  • Google IT Support Certificate
  • Google Project Management Certificate
  • Google UX Design Certificate
  • IBM AI Engineering Certificate
  • IBM AI Product Manager Certificate
  • IBM Data Science Certificate
  • Intuit Academy Bookkeeping Certificate

Courses & Specializations

  • AI Essentials Specialization
  • AI For Business Specialization
  • AI For Everyone Course
  • AI in Healthcare Specialization
  • Deep Learning Specialization
  • Excel Skills for Business Specialization
  • Financial Markets Course
  • Machine Learning Specialization
  • Prompt Engineering for ChatGPT Course
  • Python for Everybody Specialization

Career Resources

  • Career Aptitude Test
  • CAPM Certification Requirements
  • CompTIA A+ Certification Requirements
  • CompTIA Security+ Certification Requirements
  • Essential IT Certifications
  • High-Income Skills to Learn
  • How to Learn Artificial Intelligence
  • PMP Certification Requirements
  • Popular Cybersecurity Certifications
  • Share your Coursera learning story

Coursera

  • About
  • What We Offer
  • Leadership
  • Careers
  • Catalog
  • Coursera Plus
  • Professional Certificates
  • MasterTrack® Certificates
  • Degrees
  • For Enterprise
  • For Government
  • For Campus
  • Become a Partner
  • Social Impact
  • Free Courses
  • Udemy

Community

  • Learners
  • Partners
  • Beta Testers
  • Blog
  • The Coursera Podcast
  • Tech Blog

More

  • Press
  • Investors
  • Terms
  • Privacy
  • Help
  • Accessibility
  • Contact
  • Articles
  • Directory
  • Affiliates
  • Modern Slavery Statement
  • Cookies Preference Center
Learn Anywhere
Download on the App Store
Get it on Google Play
Logo of Certified B Corporation
© 2026 Coursera Inc. All rights reserved.
  • Coursera Facebook
  • Coursera Linkedin
  • Coursera Twitter
  • Coursera YouTube
  • Coursera Instagram
  • Coursera TikTok