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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


  • C

    Coursera

    Create IoT Solutions in Microsoft Azure

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Azure, Internet Of Things, Cloud Development, Microsoft Development Tools, Data Storage Technologies, Cloud Storage, Data Storage, Microsoft Visual Studio, Dataflow, Network Routing

    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • G

    Google Cloud

    Setting up a Private Kubernetes Cluster

    Skills you'll gain: Kubernetes, Private Cloud, Google Cloud Platform, Network Security, Cloud Infrastructure, Virtual Networking, Infrastructure Security, Cloud Management, Cloud Computing, TCP/IP

    Intermediate · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • G

    Google Cloud

    Entity and Sentiment Analysis with the Natural Language API

    Skills you'll gain: Natural Language Processing, Text Mining, Google Cloud Platform, Cloud API, Unstructured Data, Network Analysis, Analysis

    4.3
    Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
    ·
    7 reviews

    Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • G

    Google Cloud

    Deploy a BigQuery ML Customer Churn Classifier to Vertex AI for Online Predictions

    Skills you'll gain: Model Evaluation, Model Training, Google Cloud Platform, Model Optimization, Model Deployment, Data Preprocessing, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Predictive Modeling, Google Analytics, Applied Machine Learning, Cloud Deployment, Cloud Storage, Machine Learning, Data Management

    Intermediate · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • Status: Free
    Free
    A

    Amazon Web Services

    Deploying Applications with AWS Elastic Beanstalk

    Skills you'll gain: Application Deployment, Cloud Deployment, Amazon Web Services, Application Performance Management, Cloud Applications, Cloud Management, Cloud Hosting, System Monitoring

    2.7
    Rating, 2.7 out of 5 stars
    ·
    7 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    M

    Microsoft

    Visualization for Data Analysis with Power BI

    Skills you'll gain: Power BI, Data Ethics, Data Visualization Software, Data Analysis, Statistical Analysis, Correlation Analysis, Business Intelligence, Advanced Analytics, Data Analysis Expressions (DAX), Analytics, Analytical Skills, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Exploratory Data Analysis, Trend Analysis, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Spatial Data Analysis, Scatter Plots, Forecasting, Root Cause Analysis

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
    ·
    40 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    U

    University of Washington

    Practical Predictive Analytics: Models and Methods

    Skills you'll gain: Unsupervised Learning, Supervised Learning, Data Science, Machine Learning Methods, Predictive Analytics, Applied Machine Learning, Analytics, Data Analysis, R Programming, Model Optimization, Statistical Methods, Decision Tree Learning, Statistical Inference, Statistical Analysis, Machine Learning, Statistics, Graph Theory, Classification Algorithms, Network Analysis, Big Data

    4.1
    Rating, 4.1 out of 5 stars
    ·
    323 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    U

    University of Colorado System

    Cybersecurity Policy for Water and Electricity Infrastructures

    Skills you'll gain: Risk Management Framework, Infrastructure Security, Cyber Security Policies, Continuous Monitoring, Cyber Security Assessment, Security Management, Cyber Governance, Cybersecurity, Cyber Security Strategy, Cyber Risk, Computer Security, Scenario Testing, Dependency Analysis

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
    ·
    181 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    P

    Pearson

    A+ Core 1 V15 - Pearson Cert Prep: Unit 2

    Skills you'll gain: Network Troubleshooting, Network Protocols, General Networking, Network Administration, Network Security, Networking Hardware, TCP/IP, Computer Networking, Wireless Networks, Local Area Networks, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Network Routers, Firewall, OSI Models, Virtual Local Area Network (VLAN), Routing Protocols, Servers, Network Switches, Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP), System Configuration

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    E

    EDUCBA

    Azure Practical - App Services

    Skills you'll gain: .NET Framework, Cloud Platforms, Web Content

    4.9
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
    ·
    14 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    U

    University at Buffalo

    The Roles and Responsibilities of Nonprofit Boards of Directors within the Governance Process

    Skills you'll gain: Governance, Peer Review, Strategic Planning, Performance Measurement, Performance Review, Organizational Strategy, Strategic Leadership, Performance Management, Organizational Effectiveness, Performance Analysis, Resource Management, Governance Risk Management and Compliance, Fundraising, Resource Allocation, Case Studies, Leadership, Team Leadership, Analysis, Risk Management, Due Diligence

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
    ·
    80 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    C

    Corporate Finance Institute

    Introduction to Capital Markets

    Skills you'll gain: Capital Markets, Financial Market, Financial Sales, Investment Banking, Securities Trading, Financial Trading, Finance, Sales, Investment Management, Asset Management

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    ·
    53 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • Create IoT Solutions in Microsoft Azure: Coursera
  • Setting up a Private Kubernetes Cluster: Google Cloud
  • Entity and Sentiment Analysis with the Natural Language API: Google Cloud
  • Deploy a BigQuery ML Customer Churn Classifier to Vertex AI for Online Predictions: Google Cloud
  • Deploying Applications with AWS Elastic Beanstalk: Amazon Web Services
  • Visualization for Data Analysis with Power BI: Microsoft
  • Practical Predictive Analytics: Models and Methods: University of Washington
  • Cybersecurity Policy for Water and Electricity Infrastructures: University of Colorado System
  • A+ Core 1 V15 - Pearson Cert Prep: Unit 2: Pearson
  • Azure Practical - App Services: EDUCBA

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