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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


  • A

    Alibaba Cloud Academy

    Big Data Analysis Deep Dive

    Skills you'll gain: Dashboard, Big Data, Data Processing, Dashboard Creation, Data Visualization Software, Apache Hive, Apache Spark, Apache Hadoop, Data Manipulation, SQL, Business Intelligence, Data Integration, Data Analysis, Query Languages, Database Management

    ★ 4.5 (50) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Preview
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  • U

    University of Pennsylvania

    Social Norms, Social Change II

    Skills you'll gain: Public Policies, Policy Analysis, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Social Impact, Social Sciences, Sociology, Culture, Community Development, Trend Analysis, Psychology, Media and Communications

    ★ 4.8 (455) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • A

    Alibaba Cloud Academy

    Development and Operation on Alibaba Cloud

    Skills you'll gain: Docker (Software), Containerization, Cloud Deployment, Application Deployment, Devops Tools, Kubernetes, Terraform, Prometheus (Software), Cloud Computing, Performance Tuning, Cloud-Native Computing, Application Performance Management, Cloud Development, Operating System Administration, Cloud Management, Cloud Applications, Infrastructure As A Service (IaaS), Cloud Platforms, Operating Systems, Web Development

    ★ 4.7 (11) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • U

    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Financial Analysis and Valuation

    Skills you'll gain: Financial Statement Analysis, Financial Statements, Business Valuation, Financial Analysis, Financial Reporting, Financial Forecasting, Financial Accounting, Accounting, Financial Acumen, Balance Sheet, Financial Data, Forecasting, Income Statement, Analysis, Critical Thinking, Financial Modeling, Analytical Skills, Cash Flow Forecasting, General Accounting, Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)

    ★ 4.7 (192) · Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • U

    University of Colorado System

    Classical Cryptosystems and Core Concepts

    Skills you'll gain: Cryptography, Cybersecurity, Encryption, Public Key Cryptography Standards (PKCS), Brute-force attacks

    ★ 4.5 (429) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • A

    Amazon Web Services

    Amazon Redshift Primer

    Skills you'll gain: Amazon Redshift, Amazon Web Services, Data Warehousing

    ★ 4.5 (39) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: Free
    Free
  • I

    IBM

    IBM Storage Scale Administration

    Skills you'll gain: Performance Tuning, Linux Administration, Systems Administration, Software Installation, System Monitoring, Security Controls, Linux Commands, Data Security, Key Management, Event Monitoring, File Systems, Command-Line Interface, Configuration Management, Encryption

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • U

    Unilever

    Using Data Analytics in Supply Chain

    Skills you'll gain: Data Governance, Data Storytelling, Data Presentation, Data Literacy, Presentations, Data Visualization, Supply Chain, Data Management, Supply Chain Management, Data Analysis, Data Analysis Software, Analytics, Data Visualization Software, Data Quality, Data Compilation, Analytical Skills, Data Cleansing, Data Synthesis, Risk Management, Problem Solving

    ★ 4.5 (93) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • U

    University of Leeds

    How to Get Into Blockchain

    Skills you'll gain: Blockchain, Emerging Technologies, FinTech, Banking, Digital Assets, Social Impact, Cryptography, Business Ethics, Transaction Processing

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • C

    Coursera

    Data Science Beyond the Basics (ML+DS)

    Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, Model Evaluation, Supervised Learning, Generative Model Architectures, AWS SageMaker, Recurrent Neural Networks (RNNs), Unsupervised Learning, Data Preprocessing, Large Language Modeling, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, LLM Application, Applied Machine Learning, Model Optimization, Deep Learning, A/B Testing, Python Programming, Machine Learning, Data Analysis, AWS CloudFormation, AI Personalization

    ★ 3.9 (41) · 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

    Gmail: Getting Started

    Skills you'll gain: Gmail, Google Workspace, Communication, Cloud Storage

    ★ 4.6 (7) · Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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

  • Big Data Analysis Deep Dive: Alibaba Cloud Academy
  • Social Norms, Social Change II: University of Pennsylvania
  • Development and Operation on Alibaba Cloud: Alibaba Cloud Academy
  • Financial Analysis and Valuation: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
  • Classical Cryptosystems and Core Concepts: University of Colorado System
  • Amazon Redshift Primer: Amazon Web Services
  • IBM Storage Scale Administration: IBM
  • Using Data Analytics in Supply Chain: Unilever
  • How to Get Into Blockchain: University of Leeds
  • Data Science Beyond the Basics (ML+DS): Coursera

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