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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


  • E

    Edureka

    Cloud Security on AWS

    Skills you'll gain: Computer Security Incident Management, IT Security Architecture, Incident Management, Cloud Infrastructure, Cloud Standards

    4.2 stars, 13 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.2 (13) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • F

    Fortinet, Inc.

    Network Security Support Engineer

    Skills you'll gain: Network Support, Network Troubleshooting, Firewall, Network Monitoring, Technical Support and Services, Network Security, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Lightweight Directory Access Protocols, System Monitoring, Authentications, Performance Tuning, Security Software, System Configuration, Cybersecurity, Memory Management, Malware Protection

    4.8 stars, 46 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 3 Months

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

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • P

    Packt

    Advanced Security Intelligence with Sumo Logic

    Skills you'll gain: Security Information and Event Management (SIEM), MITRE ATT&CK Framework, AI Security, Cyber Threat Intelligence, Continuous Monitoring, Threat Detection, Threat Management, Event Monitoring, AI Integrations, Computer Security Incident Management, Analysis, Incident Response, Cybersecurity, Data Integration, Automation

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    Arizona State University

    Digital Safety and Security

    Skills you'll gain: Cyber Attacks, Data Security, Safety and Security, Cybersecurity, Application Security, Security Software, Computer Security Awareness Training, Cyber Security Strategy, Information Systems Security, Cyber Security Assessment, Security Controls, Disaster Recovery, Data Loss Prevention, Incident Response, Data Storage, Vulnerability Assessments, Patch Management

    4.6 stars, 77 reviews, Mixed, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.6 (77) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    University of London

    Introduction to Computer Security

    Skills you'll gain: Linux, Linux Commands, Computer Systems, Command-Line Interface, Cybersecurity, Computer Architecture, Network Security, Cyber Attacks, Vulnerability Assessments, Hardware Architecture, Information Systems Security, Application Security, Threat Detection, Authorization (Computing), Network Protocols, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Operating Systems, VPN Clients, Systems Architecture, Authentications

    4.8 stars, 45 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.8 (45) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • W

    Whizlabs

    Microsoft Security Solutions Capabilities

    Skills you'll gain: Azure Active Directory, Endpoint Security

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • J

    Johns Hopkins University

    Data Science Decisions in Time: Using Causal Information

    Skills you'll gain: Precision Medicine, Clinical Trials, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Analysis, Business Analytics, Data Science, Strategic Decision-Making, Decision Making, Clinical Research, Graphing, Health Policy, Random Forest Algorithm, Medical Science and Research, Estimation, Treatment Planning, Applied Machine Learning, A/B Testing, Machine Learning, Online Advertising

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • P

    Packt

    Communication and Network Security

    Skills you'll gain: Cryptographic Protocols, Network Security, Encryption, OSI Models, IT Security Architecture, Network Performance Management, Network Architecture, General Networking, Network Planning And Design, Communication Systems, TCP/IP, Remote Access Systems, Network Infrastructure, Network Protocols, Wireless Networks, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Virtual Networking, Endpoint Security, Cloud Security, Software-Defined Networking

    4.8 stars, 14 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.8 (14) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • E

    Erasmus University Rotterdam

    Science Communication: Communicating Trustworthy Information in the Digital World

    Skills you'll gain: digital literacy, Journalism, Media and Communications, Public Affairs, Research, Driving engagement, Community Outreach, Persuasive Communication, Digital Communications, Threat Detection, Public Policies, Policy Development, Social Sciences

    4.6 stars, 61 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

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

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • A

    Amazon Web Services

    Lab - Security Monitoring with Amazon CloudWatch

    Skills you'll gain: Amazon CloudWatch, Event Monitoring, System Monitoring, Amazon Web Services, Continuous Monitoring, Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud, Cloud Security, Linux Administration, Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Threat Detection, Cloud Management, Brute-force attacks

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
    New
  • T

    Total Seminars

    Security Risk Management & Cryptography Fundamentals

    Skills you'll gain: Security Controls, Authentications, Cryptographic Protocols, Risk Management Framework, Cybersecurity, Cryptography, Security Management, Threat Modeling, Cyber Attacks, Data Security, Cyber Security Assessment, Encryption, Threat Management, Threat Detection, Cyber Risk, Cyber Threat Intelligence, Security Awareness, Cyber Threat Hunting, Vulnerability Assessments, Identity and Access Management

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    Packt

    Advanced Kubernetes: Security, Scaling, and Operations

    Skills you'll gain: Kubernetes, Hardening, Scalability, Cloud-Native Computing, Authorization (Computing), Network Troubleshooting, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Security Controls, Security Architecture Review, Authentications, Application Deployment, Capacity Management, Cloud Platforms, Infrastructure Security, Network Security, Identity and Access Management, Azure DevOps, Cloud Applications

    Intermediate · 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

  • Cloud Security on AWS: Edureka
  • Network Security Support Engineer: Fortinet, Inc.
  • Advanced Security Intelligence with Sumo Logic: Packt
  • Digital Safety and Security: Arizona State University
  • Introduction to Computer Security: University of London
  • Microsoft Security Solutions Capabilities: Whizlabs
  • Data Science Decisions in Time: Using Causal Information: Johns Hopkins University
  • Communication and Network Security: Packt
  • Science Communication: Communicating Trustworthy Information in the Digital World: Erasmus University Rotterdam
  • Lab - Security Monitoring with Amazon CloudWatch: Amazon Web Services

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