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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

    Meta

    Database Clients

    Skills you'll gain: MySQL, Database Development, Django (Web Framework), Query Languages, Database Management, Database Application, SQL, Databases, Stored Procedure, Back-End Web Development, Python Programming, Application Programming Interface (API), Data Management

    4.3 stars, 100 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.3 (100) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • M

    Microsoft

    Excel and Copilot Fundamentals

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Excel Formulas, Microsoft Copilot, Microsoft Excel, Data Visualization, Data Analysis, Data Entry, Data Analysis Software, Microsoft Office, Spreadsheet Software, Data Manipulation, User Interface (UI)

    4.3 stars, 448 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.3 (448) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • L

    LearnKartS

    Docker Networking and Storage

    Skills you'll gain: Docker (Software), Devops Tools, Data Storage, DevOps, Virtual Networking, Network Troubleshooting, Cloud-Native Computing, Containerization, Data Storage Technologies, Data Persistence, Network Model, Data Loss Prevention, General Networking, Network Architecture, Virtual Local Area Network (VLAN), Network Security, Application Deployment, Data Management, Data Migration, Command-Line Interface

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • A

    Automatic Data Processing, Inc. (ADP)

    ADP Entry-Level Payroll Specialist

    Skills you'll gain: Payroll Tax, Payroll, Payroll Systems, Payroll Processing, Payroll Administration, Payroll Reporting, Tax Compliance, Tax Management, Labor Compliance, Tax Returns, Tax Preparation, Compensation Management, Non-Profit Accounting, Data Entry, Income Tax, Workforce Management, Customer Service, Benefits Administration, Labor Law, Data Analysis

    4.7 stars, 821 reviews, Beginner, Professional Certificate, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.7 (821) · Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

    Category: Bestseller
    Bestseller
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • P

    Packt

    The Ultimate Linux Shell Scripting Guide

    Skills you'll gain: Bash (Scripting Language), Shell Script, Unix Shell, grep, Unix, Linux Commands, Linux, Unix Commands, Scripting, Linux Servers, Secure Coding, Scripting Languages, Command-Line Interface, Maintainability, Hardening, Debugging, Linux Administration, Code Reusability, Windows PowerShell, Mac OS

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • S

    Splunk Inc.

    Splunk Knowledge Manager 101

    Skills you'll gain: Splunk, Dashboard Creation, Dashboard, Incident Management, Information Management, Computer Security Incident Management, Event Monitoring, Query Languages, Business Intelligence, Data Management, Data Analysis, Big Data, Business Analytics

    4.8 stars, 28 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.8 (28) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • P

    Pohang University of Science and Technology(POSTECH)

    Programming with Cloud IoT Platforms

    Skills you'll gain: Internet Of Things, Cloud Applications, Cloud Development, Cloud Platforms, IBM Cloud, Application Development, Cloud Services, Cloud Technologies, Cloud Computing, Google Cloud Platform, Computing Platforms, Cloud-Based Integration, Microsoft Azure, AI Integrations, Amazon Web Services, Emerging Technologies, Network Protocols

    4.3 stars, 323 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.3 (323) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • S

    Simplilearn

    Agentic AI with Model Context Protocol Training

    Skills you'll gain: AI Integrations, Tool Calling, Agentic systems, Generative AI Agents, AI Security, LLM Application, Context Management, Interoperability, Google Cloud Platform, Session Initiation Protocols, Risking, Systems Integration, Servers, Scalability, Risk Management, Pandas (Python Package), Server Side

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    University of Colorado System

    Become an EMT

    Skills you'll gain: Patient Evaluation, Airway Management, Trauma Care, Pharmacotherapy, Automated External Defibrillator, Medical History Documentation, Patient Communication, Child Health, Childbirth, Pediatric First Aid, Defibrillation, Clinical Assessment, Hazardous Waste Operations And Emergency Response Standard (HAZWOPER), Blood Pressure, Vital Signs, Respiratory Care, Neurology, Medication Administration, Cardiology, Pharmacology

    4.8 stars, 2.6K reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.8 (2.6K) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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

    Google Cloud

    Networking in Google Cloud 日本語版

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Google Cloud Platform, Kubernetes, Load Balancing, Cloud Infrastructure, Google App Engine, Containerization, Cloud Platforms, Cloud Storage, Cloud-Native Computing, Virtual Networking, Cloud Services, Identity and Access Management, Network Routing, TCP/IP, Network Architecture, General Networking, Firewall, Network Infrastructure, Network Planning And Design

    4.5 stars, 706 reviews, Intermediate, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.5 (706) · Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • I

    Infosec

    Windows Registry Forensics

    Skills you'll gain: Digital Forensics, Microsoft Windows, User Accounts, USB, Identity and Access Management, File Systems, System Configuration, Software Installation, File Management

    4.7 stars, 70 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.7 (70) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • W

    Whizlabs

    NVIDIA: Fundamentals of Machine Learning

    Skills you'll gain: Data Preprocessing, Unsupervised Learning, Model Evaluation, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Supervised Learning, Machine Learning, Machine Learning Methods, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Applied Machine Learning, Machine Learning Algorithms, Data Processing, Model Training, Feature Engineering, Artificial Intelligence, Deep Learning, Classification Algorithms, Model Optimization, Regression Analysis

    4.4 stars, 30 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.4 (30) · Intermediate · 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

  • Database Clients: Meta
  • Excel and Copilot Fundamentals: Microsoft
  • Docker Networking and Storage: LearnKartS
  • ADP Entry-Level Payroll Specialist: Automatic Data Processing, Inc. (ADP)
  • The Ultimate Linux Shell Scripting Guide: Packt
  • Splunk Knowledge Manager 101: Splunk Inc.
  • Programming with Cloud IoT Platforms: Pohang University of Science and Technology(POSTECH)
  • Agentic AI with Model Context Protocol Training: Simplilearn
  • Become an EMT: University of Colorado System
  • Networking in Google Cloud 日本語版: Google Cloud

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