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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


  • J

    John Wiley & Sons

    Data Management, Databases, and Big Data

    Skills you'll gain: Information Management, Data Management, Data Governance, Database Management, Relational Databases, Database Systems, Data Modeling, Data Warehousing, Database Design, Data Strategy, Data Mart, Data Infrastructure, Data Quality, Business Intelligence, Data Integrity, SQL, Decision Support Systems, Big Data, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Data Analysis

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    Google Cloud

    Vertex AI Search for Retail

    Skills you'll gain: Google Cloud Platform, Dataflow, Big Data, Data Pipelines, Data Store, Serverless Computing, Data Migration, Model Training, Apache Hadoop, Data Storage Technologies, Identity and Access Management, Data Storage, Tensorflow, Cloud Storage, AI Personalization, Advanced Analytics, Applied Machine Learning, AI Integrations, Site Reliability Engineering, Data Processing

    4 stars, 137 reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4 (137) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • L

    LearnQuest

    Foundations of Secure IoT Architecture

    Skills you'll gain: Threat Modeling, IT Security Architecture, Threat Management, Security Architecture Review, Internet Of Things, Network Security, Information Systems Security, Security Controls, Cybersecurity, Data Security, Cryptographic Protocols, Vulnerability Assessments, Risk Management Framework, Authentications, Cyber Risk, Cloud Computing Architecture

    4.6 stars, 8 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.6 (8) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • P

    Packt

    Networking Fundamentals and Protocols

    Skills you'll gain: Networking Hardware, OSI Models, Network Architecture, Network Protocols, General Networking, Network Security, TCP/IP, Computer Networking, Cloud Technologies, Network Infrastructure, Network Administration, Local Area Networks, Cloud Platforms, Network Planning And Design, Routing Protocols, Cloud Infrastructure, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Cloud Services, Telecommunications, Wireless Networks

    4.4 stars, 14 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.4 (14) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • J

    Johns Hopkins University

    Neuroscience and Neuroimaging

    Skills you'll gain: Magnetic Resonance Imaging, Neurology, Medical Imaging, Anatomy, Image Analysis, Data Analysis, Correlation Analysis, Data Manipulation, R (Software), Radiology, Experimentation, Research Design, Statistical Analysis, Image Quality, Psychology, Advanced Analytics, Network Analysis, R Programming, Statistical Methods, Statistics

    4.7 stars, 3.3K reviews, Intermediate, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.7 (3.3K) · Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • A

    Amazon Web Services

    AWS Services for AI Solutions

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Amazon Bedrock, AI Workflows, Agentic Workflows, Generative AI Agents, Generative AI, Amazon Web Services, AI Orchestration, Solution Architecture, AI Integrations, Artificial Intelligence, Data Quality, Model Optimization, Computer Vision, Fine-tuning, Scalability, Data Pipelines, Natural Language Processing

    4.6 stars, 24 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.6 (24) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • G

    Google Cloud

    Essential Cloud Infrastructure: Core Services en Español

    Skills you'll gain: Identity and Access Management, Google Cloud Platform, Cloud Infrastructure, Cloud Computing, Cloud Management, Cloud Engineering, Cloud Solutions, Infrastructure As A Service (IaaS), Data Storage Technologies, Cloud Computing Architecture, Data Storage, Cloud Services, Cloud Storage, Security Controls, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), System Monitoring, Databases

    4.8 stars, 257 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.8 (257) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    Universiteit Leiden

    Terrorism and Counterterrorism: Comparing Theory and Practice

    Skills you'll gain: Public Safety and National Security, Research, Mitigation, Research Methodologies, Policy Analysis, Media and Communications, World History, International Relations, Security Strategy, Political Sciences, Public Policies, Trend Analysis, Social Impact, Psychology

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

    ★ 4.8 (3.3K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Preview
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  • D

    Duke University

    Introduction to Probability and Data with R

    Skills you'll gain: Sampling (Statistics), Exploratory Data Analysis, R (Software), Probability & Statistics, Statistical Inference, Probability Distribution, Bayesian Statistics, R Programming, Data Analysis, Probability, Statistics, Statistical Methods, Statistical Analysis, Statistical Software, Descriptive Statistics

    4.7 stars, 5.9K reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.7 (5.9K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • G

    Google Cloud

    Developing APIs with Google Cloud's Apigee API Platform

    Skills you'll gain: API Gateway, OAuth, Restful API, API Design, Application Programming Interface (API), Cloud API, Application Deployment, Application Security, Continuous Deployment, AI Integrations, Cloud Deployment, LLM Application, Authentications, Data Loss Prevention, Web Services, AI Security, Data Security, Google Cloud Platform, CI/CD, AI Workflows

    4.7 stars, 2.9K reviews, Intermediate, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.7 (2.9K) · Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • P

    Packt

    SQL for Data Analytics

    Skills you'll gain: Relational Databases, SQL, Star Schema, PostgreSQL, Database Design, Database Theory, Database Development, Query Languages, Databases, Data Import/Export, Database Systems, Analytics, Database Management, Statistical Programming, Operational Databases, Data Manipulation, Data Modeling, Business Analytics, Data Warehousing, Data Analysis

    Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

    Category: New
    New
  • T

    Tel Aviv University

    Understanding Plants - Part I: What a Plant Knows

    Skills you'll gain: Scientific Methods, General Science and Research, Science and Research, Biology, Sensory Systems Analysis, Research, Life Sciences, Experimentation, Psychology, Molecular Biology, Environment, Physiology, Neurology, Cell Biology

    4.8 stars, 1.9K reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.8 (1.9K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • Data Management, Databases, and Big Data: John Wiley & Sons
  • Vertex AI Search for Retail: Google Cloud
  • Foundations of Secure IoT Architecture: LearnQuest
  • Networking Fundamentals and Protocols: Packt
  • Neuroscience and Neuroimaging: Johns Hopkins University
  • AWS Services for AI Solutions: Amazon Web Services
  • Essential Cloud Infrastructure: Core Services en Español: Google Cloud
  • Terrorism and Counterterrorism: Comparing Theory and Practice: Universiteit Leiden
  • Introduction to Probability and Data with R: Duke University
  • Developing APIs with Google Cloud's Apigee API Platform: Google Cloud

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