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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


  • M

    Microsoft

    Secure & Scalable Cloud Infrastructure with Microsoft Azure

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Azure, Identity and Access Management, Cloud Infrastructure, Cloud Computing, Infrastructure As A Service (IaaS), Cloud Platforms, Cloud Deployment, Virtual Machines, Kubernetes, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Virtual Networking, Cloud Management, Windows PowerShell, Application Deployment, Load Balancing, Network Architecture, Security Information and Event Management (SIEM), Command-Line Interface, Network Security, Scalability

    4.4 stars, 20 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.4 (20) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • P

    Packt

    Cisco CCNA (200-301)

    Skills you'll gain: TCP/IP, Network Administration, Virtual Local Area Network (VLAN), Network Routers, Network Routing, General Networking, Network Architecture, Ansible, Virtual Networking, Puppet (Configuration Management Tool), Software-Defined Networking, Local Area Networks, Computer Networking, Command-Line Interface, Network Infrastructure, Network Security, Security Awareness, Network Engineering, IT Automation, Network Troubleshooting

    4.5 stars, 47 reviews, Intermediate, Specialization, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.5 (47) · Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • P

    Packt

    LLM Monitoring & Tracing: AI Observability with Datadog

    Skills you'll gain: LLM Application, LangChain, Prompt Engineering, Agentic Workflows, Retrieval-Augmented Generation, AI Workflows, Large Language Modeling, Agentic systems, Token Optimization, Model Deployment, Application Performance Management, A/B Testing, System Monitoring, Model Evaluation, AI Security, Debugging, Personally Identifiable Information, Continuous Monitoring, Machine Learning, Data Security

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
  • I

    IBM

    Malware Analysis and Introduction to Assembly Language

    Skills you'll gain: Malware Protection, Exploitation techniques, Threat Detection, Virtual Machines, Microarchitecture, Debugging, System Programming, Windows PowerShell, Virtual Environment, Programming Principles, Excel Macros, Linux

    4.5 stars, 89 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 3 Months

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

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • U

    University of Michigan

    Critical Thinking and Decision Science

    Skills you'll gain: Computational Thinking, Logical Reasoning, Critical Thinking, Data Analysis, Deductive Reasoning, Mathematical Modeling, Analytical Skills, Analysis, Experimentation, Mathematics and Mathematical Modeling, Critical Thinking and Problem Solving, Data Literacy, Systems Thinking, Statistical Methods, Simulations, Predictive Modeling, Programming Principles, Decision Making, Statistical Inference, Prompt Engineering

    4.7 stars, 5K reviews, Intermediate, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.7 (5K) · Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • G

    Google Cloud

    Google Workspace with Gemini: Foundations of Your AI Workflow

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Google Gemini, Responsible AI, Gemini, Prompt Patterns, Google Workspace, Multimodal Prompts, AI powered creativity, AI literacy, AI Workflows, Artificial Intelligence, Generative AI

    4.7 stars, 304 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • B

    Board Infinity

    SAP S/4HANA: From ABAP to Cloud-Ready Applications

    Skills you'll gain: ABAP RESTful Programming Model (RAP), SAP S/4HANA, SAP Applications, Restful API, Core Data (Software), Security Controls, HTML and CSS, UI Components, User Interface (UI) Design, Development Environment, Query Languages, Action Oriented, Data Validation

    3.7 stars, 47 reviews, Intermediate, Specialization, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 3.7 (47) · Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • J

    John Wiley & Sons

    Computer Networks, the Internet, and Wireless Technology

    Skills you'll gain: Wireless Networks, Computer Networking, Local Area Networks, Telecommunications, Wide Area Networks, Internet Of Things, Network Infrastructure, Network Administration, Information Technology, Information Systems, TCP/IP, Network Security, Network Protocols, Digital Communications, Mobile Development, Mobile Development Tools, Business Technologies, IT Infrastructure, Systems Integration, Systems Administration

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • P

    Pearson

    Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA)

    Skills you'll gain: Kubernetes, Application Deployment, API Gateway, Cloud-Native Computing, Containerization, Network Troubleshooting, Data Storage, Network Administration, Infrastructure Security, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), YAML, Security Controls, Linux Administration, Data Storage Technologies, General Networking, Problem Management, Network Security, Data Persistence, Test Tools, Scenario Testing

    4.4 stars, 19 reviews, Intermediate, Specialization, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.4 (19) · Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • G

    Georgia Institute of Technology

    Speak English Professionally: In Person, Online & On the Phone

    Skills you'll gain: Oral Expression, Telephone Skills, Interviewing Skills, Presentations, Verbal Communication Skills, Sales Presentation, Cultural Sensitivity, Intercultural Competence, Non-Verbal Communication, Public Speaking, English Language, Vocabulary, Business Communication, Communication, Interpersonal Communications, Communication Strategies, Oral Comprehension

    4.7 stars, 10K reviews, Mixed, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.7 (10K) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • V

    Vanderbilt University

    Introduction to Programming with MATLAB

    Skills you'll gain: File I/O, Matlab, Programming Principles, Functional Design, Computer Programming, Code Reusability, Program Development, Computational Logic, Computer Science, Data Import/Export, Mathematical Software, C (Programming Language), Debugging, Computer Programming Tools, File Management, Data Structures, Data Persistence, Plot (Graphics), Problem Solving

    4.8 stars, 18K reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.8 (18K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • G

    Google

    Google Data Analytics Capstone: Complete a Case Study

    Skills you'll gain: LinkedIn, Data Analysis, Data Analysis Software, Data Processing, Spreadsheet Software, Case Studies, Analytics, Analytical Skills, Interviewing Skills, AI Enablement, Data Visualization Software, Artificial Intelligence, Portfolio Management, Data Presentation, Data Cleansing, Data Visualization, Presentations

    4.8 stars, 20K reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.8 (20K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Secure & Scalable Cloud Infrastructure with Microsoft Azure: Microsoft
  • Cisco CCNA (200-301): Packt
  • LLM Monitoring & Tracing: AI Observability with Datadog: Packt
  • Malware Analysis and Introduction to Assembly Language: IBM
  • Critical Thinking and Decision Science: University of Michigan
  • Google Workspace with Gemini: Foundations of Your AI Workflow: Google Cloud
  • SAP S/4HANA: From ABAP to Cloud-Ready Applications: Board Infinity
  • Computer Networks, the Internet, and Wireless Technology: John Wiley & Sons
  • Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA): Pearson
  • Speak English Professionally: In Person, Online & On the Phone: Georgia Institute of Technology

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