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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


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    Packt

    SAP SuccessFactors Payroll Bootcamp - Beginner to Advanced

    Skills you'll gain: Payroll, Payroll Systems, SAP SuccessFactors, Payroll Administration, Payroll Reporting, Payroll Processing, Payroll Tax, SAP Applications, Management Reporting, Auditing, System Configuration, Audit Planning, Tax Planning, Tax, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Data Validation, Debugging

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
    New
  • U

    University of Pennsylvania

    Introduction to Finance and Accounting

    Skills you'll gain: Financial Statements, Financial Statement Analysis, Return On Investment, Accrual Accounting, Financial Accounting, Capital Budgeting, Financial Reporting, Accruals, Accounting, Finance, Inventory Accounting, Financial Analysis, Balance Sheet, Financial Acumen, Portfolio Management, Income Statement, Financial Forecasting, Equities, Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), Corporate Finance

    4.6 stars, 14K reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.6 (14K) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Trending right now
    Trending right now
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    University of Virginia

    Leading the Modern Day Business

    Skills you'll gain: Design Thinking, Digital Transformation, Creative Problem-Solving, New Product Development, Ideation, Business Transformation, Product Management, IT Management, Product Development, Technology Strategies, Agile Product Development, Innovation, Creativity, Strategic Thinking, Thought Leadership, Information Technology, Business Strategy, Leadership and Management, Marketing, Storytelling

    4.7 stars, 21K reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.7 (21K) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • G

    Google Cloud

    Elastic Google Cloud Infrastructure: Scaling and Automation

    Skills you'll gain: Google Cloud Platform, Cloud Infrastructure, Terraform, Cloud Solutions, Load Balancing, Cloud Engineering, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Cloud Computing, Cloud Services, Managed Services, Cloud Management, Cloud Deployment, Solution Architecture, IT Automation, Network Infrastructure, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Scalability

    4.7 stars, 9.2K reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.7 (9.2K) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    University of Michigan

    Python Data Structures

    Skills you'll gain: File I/O, Data Structures, Data Processing, Data Analysis, Python Programming, Data Manipulation, Software Installation, File Management, Development Environment

    4.9 stars, 97K reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.9 (97K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • B

    British Standards Institution

    Managing Bias in AI Systems (ISO/IEC TR 24027:2021)

    Skills you'll gain: Risking, Data Ethics, Model Evaluation, Decision Intelligence, Artificial Intelligence, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Continuous Monitoring, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Statistical Methods, Machine Learning Methods, Data Quality, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Human Factors, Regulation and Legal Compliance

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    University of Maryland, College Park

    Cybersecurity for Everyone

    Skills you'll gain: Cyber Risk, Cyber Security Policies, Security Management, Cybersecurity, Risk Management, Cyber Security Strategy, Cyber Attacks, Cyber Governance, Cyber Threat Intelligence, Threat Modeling, Infrastructure Security, Telecommunications, Enterprise Security, Security Awareness, General Networking, Exploitation techniques

    4.7 stars, 3.3K reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.7 (3.3K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • M

    Microsoft

    Fabric Foundations and Environment Management

    Skills you'll gain: Data Lakes, Data Integration, Data Manipulation, Dataflow, Data Mapping, Data Infrastructure, Data Pipelines, Data Warehousing, Extract, Transform, Load, Data Cleansing, Data Quality, Data Transformation, Data Wrangling, Data Processing, Data Architecture, Data Store, Data Validation, Data Import/Export, AI Workflows

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • M

    Microsoft

    Copilot and Agent Operations

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Copilot, Responsible AI, Generative AI Agents, Microsoft Power Platform, AI literacy, Power Platform Architecture & Technical Design, Governance, Agentic Workflows, Data Governance, Microsoft 365, Application Lifecycle Management, Product Lifecycle Management, Enterprise Application Management, Configuration Management, User Provisioning, Agentic systems, Technical Writing, Continuous Monitoring, Trend Analysis, Verification And Validation

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • N

    New York University

    Introduction to Cyber Attacks

    Skills you'll gain: Security Engineering, Threat Modeling, Distributed Denial-Of-Service (DDoS) Attacks, Cyber Attacks, Cybersecurity, Threat Management, Cyber Risk, Cyber Security Assessment, Information Systems Security, Network Security, Computer Security, Exploitation techniques, Cryptography, Data Integrity

    4.7 stars, 3K reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.7 (3K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • I

    Infosec

    NIST CSF

    Skills you'll gain: Cyber Risk, Risk Management Framework, Cybersecurity, Continuous Monitoring, Cyber Governance, Cyber Security Strategy, Security Management, Infrastructure Security, Cyber Security Assessment, Cyber Security Policies, Incident Response, Security Controls, Information Privacy

    4.3 stars, 159 reviews, Mixed, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.3 (159) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
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    Packt

    CompTIA Security+ (SY0-701)

    Skills you'll gain: IT Security Architecture, Incident Response, Endpoint Security, Zero Trust Network Access, Cloud Computing Architecture, Authentications, Incident Management, Endpoint Detection and Response, DevSecOps, Risk Analysis, Network Security, Compliance Training, Risk Mitigation, Risk Management Framework, Cyber Governance, Regulatory Compliance, Application Security, Cyber Risk, Information Systems Security, Risk Management

    4.8 stars, 17 reviews, Intermediate, Specialization, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.8 (17) · Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • SAP SuccessFactors Payroll Bootcamp - Beginner to Advanced: Packt
  • Introduction to Finance and Accounting: University of Pennsylvania
  • Leading the Modern Day Business: University of Virginia
  • Elastic Google Cloud Infrastructure: Scaling and Automation: Google Cloud
  • Python Data Structures: University of Michigan
  • Managing Bias in AI Systems (ISO/IEC TR 24027:2021): British Standards Institution
  • Cybersecurity for Everyone: University of Maryland, College Park
  • Fabric Foundations and Environment Management: Microsoft
  • Copilot and Agent Operations: Microsoft
  • Introduction to Cyber Attacks: New York University

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