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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

    Campus BBVA

    Data & Cybersecurity

    Skills you'll gain: Computer Security Incident Management, Incident Response, Incident Management, Crisis Management, Security Information and Event Management (SIEM), Cybersecurity, Cyber Attacks, Data Processing, Security Awareness, Anomaly Detection, Data Science, Authentications, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting

    4.7 stars, 351 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 3 Months

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

  • U

    University of Colorado System

    Introduction to Cybersecurity for Business

    Skills you'll gain: Risk Analysis, Cybersecurity, Cyber Security Assessment, Vulnerability Assessments, Encryption, Network Security, Data Security, Security Awareness, Authentications, Data Integrity

    4.7 stars, 1.1K reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.7 (1.1K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • G

    Google Cloud

    Introduction to Security in the World of AI

    Skills you'll gain: AI Security, Data Security, Security Strategy, Security Management, Information Systems Security, Infrastructure Security, Artificial Intelligence

    4.7 stars, 12 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • I

    Infosec

    Information Privacy Essentials

    Skills you'll gain: Federal Information Security Management Act, Medical Privacy, Information Privacy, General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), Health Insurance Portability And Accountability Act (HIPAA) Compliance, NIST 800-53, Personally Identifiable Information, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Data Governance, Health Care Procedure and Regulation, Compliance Management, Regulatory Compliance, Data Security, Regulatory Requirements, Information Systems Security, Regulation and Legal Compliance, ISO/IEC 27001, Payment Card Industry (PCI) Data Security Standards, Health Information Management and Medical Records, Credit/Debit Card Processing

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Category: New
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  • I

    Infosec

    CISSP Domain 2: Asset Security

    Skills you'll gain: Data Security, Data Management, Threat Management, Data Storage

    4.8 stars, 28 reviews, Advanced, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.8 (28) · Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • C

    Codio

    Understanding ISO Security Standards for Your Organization

    Skills you'll gain: ISO/IEC 27001, Risk Management, Risk Management Framework, Personally Identifiable Information, Security Controls, Information Privacy, Security Management, Security Strategy

    4.7 stars, 59 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • K

    Kennesaw State University

    Cybersecurity: Developing a Program for Your Business

    Skills you'll gain: Cyber Threat Intelligence, Security Management, Internet Of Things, Incident Response, Risk Management, Cyber Security Policies, Cyber Security Strategy, Cyber Governance, Human Factors (Security), Cybersecurity, Security Awareness, Security Strategy, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Computer Security Awareness Training, Risk Control, Mobile Security, Regulatory Compliance, Performance Measurement, Compliance Management, Cyber Attacks

    4.5 stars, 2.8K reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.5 (2.8K) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • I

    ISC2

    Security Principles

    Skills you'll gain: Security Controls, Governance, Cybersecurity, Information Assurance, Cyber Security Policies, Cyber Governance, Cyber Risk

    4.7 stars, 685 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.7 (685) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • J

    John Wiley & Sons

    Network, System, and Application Security Testing

    Skills you'll gain: Security Testing, Cyber Security Assessment, Email Security, Application Security, Secure Coding, Hardening, Vulnerability Assessments, Vulnerability Scanning, Data Security, Cybersecurity, Network Security, Security Controls, Information Systems Security, Infrastructure Security, Mobile Security, System Configuration, Code Review, Computer Networking

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
  • J

    Johns Hopkins University

    Information Assurance Analysis

    Skills you'll gain: Large Language Modeling, Email Security, Exploitation techniques, AI Security, Border Gateway Protocol, Mobile Security, LLM Application, Cybersecurity, Routing Protocols, Network Security, Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP), Security Controls, Threat Detection, TCP/IP, Network Analysis, Internet Of Things, Network Protocols, Network Monitoring, Network Routing, Infrastructure Security

    4.2 stars, 16 reviews, Intermediate, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.2 (16) · Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • L

    LearnQuest

    Fundamentals of Information System Security Architecture

    Skills you'll gain: IT Security Architecture, Information Systems Security, Risk Management Framework, Application Security, Cybersecurity, Security Management, Data Security, Cyber Risk, Data Integrity

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • K

    Kennesaw State University

    The Business of Cybersecurity Capstone

    Skills you'll gain: Security Management, Incident Response, Risk Management, Cyber Security Policies, Cyber Governance, Security Strategy, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Cyber Security Strategy, Risk Control, Regulatory Compliance, Performance Measurement, Compliance Management, Governance, Risk Analysis, Cyber Risk, Regulation and Legal Compliance, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Organizational Strategy, Performance Metric

    4.8 stars, 53 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

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

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