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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

    California Institute of the Arts

    Introduction to Typography

    Skills you'll gain: Typography, Graphic Design, Graphic and Visual Design, Layout Design, Design, Art History, Visual Design, Information Architecture, Design Elements And Principles, Design Strategies, Design Research, Peer Review, Creativity

    4.8 stars, 5.8K reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.8 (5.8K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • P

    Packt

    Mobile App Pentesting & Bug Bounty Hunting (2026 Edition)

    Skills you'll gain: Mobile Security, Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP), Mobile Development, Threat Modeling, Mobile Development Tools, Android Studio, Vulnerability Scanning, Vulnerability Assessments, Apple iOS, Application Security, Android (Operating System), Secure Coding, Security Testing, iOS Development, Penetration Testing, Metasploit, Exploitation techniques, Development Environment, Code Review, Test Tools

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
  • C

    Codio

    Intro to Operating Systems 4: Persistence

    Skills you'll gain: File Systems, Operating Systems, File Management, Computer Programming Tools, Data Integrity, Debugging, File I/O, C and C++, Systems Design, Data Maintenance, Data Storage Technologies, System Software, Distributed Computing, Data Storage, C (Programming Language), System Programming, Computer Systems, Data Persistence, Command-Line Interface, Data Security

    4.7 stars, 76 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 3 Months

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

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • L

    LearnQuest

    Scrum Master Certification

    Skills you'll gain: User Story, Behavior-Driven Development, DevSecOps, Agile Project Management, Test Driven Development (TDD), Backlogs, Sprint Planning, Kanban Principles, Agile Methodology, Continuous Integration, Project Risk Management, Sprint Retrospectives, Lean Methodologies, Scaled Agile Framework, DevOps, Agile Software Development, Risk Management, Scrum (Software Development), Agile Product Development, Management Reporting

    4.6 stars, 3.4K reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.6 (3.4K) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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

    Microsoft

    Microsoft Python Development

    Skills you'll gain: Web Scraping, Git (Version Control System), Data Structures, GitHub, Generative AI, Matplotlib, Data Visualization, Web Development, Version Control, Debugging, Data Literacy, Scripting, Flask (Web Framework), Plotly, Data Ethics, Containerization, DevOps, Automation, Data Analysis, Cloud Computing

    4.4 stars, 767 reviews, Beginner, Professional Certificate, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.4 (767) · Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

    Category: Job ready
    Job ready
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • P

    Pearson

    CCNA 200-301 Version 1.1

    Skills you'll gain: Virtual Local Area Network (VLAN), Network Security, Network Troubleshooting, Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP), Network Architecture, TCP/IP, Routing Protocols, Network Switches, Network Routing, Open Shortest Path First (OSPF), Wireless Networks, Network Support, Network Routers, Virtual Networking, Ansible, General Networking, Network Infrastructure, Software-Defined Networking, Network Planning And Design, Virtual Private Networks (VPN)

    4.1 stars, 22 reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.1 (22) · Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • J

    John Wiley & Sons

    Foundations of Accounting, Bookkeeping, and Payroll

    Skills you'll gain: Bookkeeping, Ledgers (Accounting), Payroll, Payroll Processing, General Accounting, Payroll Tax, Accounting, Standard Accounting Practices, Payroll Administration, Balancing (Ledger/Billing), General Ledger, Accounting Records, Financial Reporting, Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), Accounting Software, Auditing, Financial Statements, Budgeting, Financial Analysis, Business Planning

    Beginner · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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

    Meta

    APIs

    Skills you'll gain: Restful API, API Testing, Django (Web Framework), API Design, Software Documentation, Application Programming Interface (API), Authentications, Authorization (Computing), Debugging, JSON, Performance Tuning, Back-End Web Development, Data Validation

    4.4 stars, 396 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.4 (396) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • P

    Packt

    Excel Essentials Unlocked

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Excel, Pivot Tables And Charts, Spreadsheet Software, Excel Formulas, Data Entry, Data Cleansing, Productivity Software, Data Manipulation, Data Wrangling, Data Transformation, Data Analysis, Data Validation, Computer Literacy, Data Quality, Pareto Chart, Data Visualization, Data Preprocessing, Presentations

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
  • T

    Technical University of Munich (TUM)

    From Zero to Hero - Digital Product Development From Scratch

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Amazon Bedrock, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Product Improvement, Innovation, Solution Design, Model Training, Generative AI, Ideation, Amazon Web Services, Lean Methodologies, Model Evaluation, Process Improvement, Human Centered Design, Product Development, New Product Development, Machine Learning Methods, Machine Learning, User Research, Risk Management

    4.6 stars, 54 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.6 (54) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • S

    STARWEAVER

    Hybrid Electric Vehicles Technical System

    Skills you'll gain: High Voltage, Electrical Power, Electrical Equipment, Electrical Safety, Electric Power Systems, Test Equipment, Test Engineering, Energy and Utilities, Maintenance, Repair, and Facility Services, Hardware Troubleshooting, Electrical Systems, Sustainable Technologies, Sustainable Engineering, Power Electronics, Failure Analysis, Test Tools, System Monitoring, Control Systems, Electronic Systems

    4.4 stars, 31 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • K

    KodeKloud

    Linux Storage Management and LFCS Exam Prep

    Skills you'll gain: Linux Administration, Linux Servers, Linux, Linux Commands, Operating Systems

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Introduction to Typography: California Institute of the Arts
  • Mobile App Pentesting & Bug Bounty Hunting (2026 Edition): Packt
  • Intro to Operating Systems 4: Persistence: Codio
  • Scrum Master Certification: LearnQuest
  • Microsoft Python Development: Microsoft
  • CCNA 200-301 Version 1.1: Pearson
  • Foundations of Accounting, Bookkeeping, and Payroll: John Wiley & Sons
  • APIs: Meta
  • Excel Essentials Unlocked: Packt
  • From Zero to Hero - Digital Product Development From Scratch: Technical University of Munich (TUM)

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