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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


  • U

    University of Colorado Boulder

    Statistics and Data Analysis with Excel, Part 1

    Skills you'll gain: Descriptive Statistics, Statistical Visualization, Data Transformation, Data Cleansing, Probability, Box Plots, Histogram, Probability Distribution, Probability & Statistics, Scatter Plots, Statistics, Microsoft Excel, Excel Formulas, Data Analysis, Statistical Methods, Spreadsheet Software, Bayesian Statistics

    ★ 4.5 (42) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • M

    Microsoft

    Cybersecurity Testing and Prevention

    Skills you'll gain: Vulnerability Management, Penetration Testing, Vulnerability Scanning, Vulnerability Assessments, Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Security Testing, Network Security, Threat Management, Cyber Security Assessment, System Testing, Security Strategy, Firewall, Cybersecurity, Cloud Security, Exploitation techniques, Microsoft Azure, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Command-Line Interface

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • G

    Google

    Google Digital Customer Engagement

    Skills you'll gain: Email Marketing, Social Media Marketing, Point of Sale, Customer Relationship Building, Conversion Funnel Analysis, Brand Loyalty, Driving engagement, Customer Retention, Order Delivery, Social Media Management, Social Media Analytics, Drive Engagement, Social Media Content, Target Market, Customer Relationship Management, Customer Engagement, Digital Media Strategy, E-Commerce, Digital Marketing, Business Marketing

    ★ 4.9 (64) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • L

    Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München (LMU)

    Organising an Empire: The Assyrian Way

    Skills you'll gain: Ancient History, Governance, Social Studies, World History, Anthropology, Diplomacy, Sociology, Political Sciences, Cultural Diversity, Economics

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

    Category: Free
    Free
  • P

    Packt

    MS Teams – Getting Started and Team Management

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Teams, Microsoft Azure, Windows PowerShell, Collaborative Software, Identity and Access Management, Network Planning And Design, Network Performance Management, Azure Active Directory, User Provisioning, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), User Accounts, Security Management, Network Analysis

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • P

    Pearson

    Cisco Certified Support Technician IT Support 100-140 Unit 2

    Skills you'll gain: Technical Support and Services, Electrical Safety, Desktop Support, Technical Documentation, Problem Management, Safety and Security, Technical Support, Hardware Troubleshooting, Help Desk Support

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • F

    Fractal Analytics

    Data Analysis Using SQL

    Skills you'll gain: Database Design, Data Manipulation, SQL, Relational Databases, Database Management, Data Analysis, Data Cleansing, Databases, Query Languages, Case Studies, MySQL Workbench

    ★ 4.5 (59) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • A

    Amazon Web Services

    Configure and Deploy AWS Client VPN

    Skills you'll gain: VPN Clients, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Amazon Web Services, Network Protocols, Network Security, Remote Access Systems, Virtual Networking, Command-Line Interface, Control Panels, End User Training and Support, Endpoint Security

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: Free
    Free
  • P

    Packt

    Project Management Best Practices using Agile and Scrum

    Skills you'll gain: Sprint Retrospectives, Agile Methodology, Agile Project Management, Change Management, Agile Software Development, Organizational Change, Team Management, Team Building, IT Management, Leadership Studies, Team Performance Management, Management Training And Development, Team Leadership, Culture Transformation, Organizational Leadership, Estimation, Continuous Improvement Process, Communication

    Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

  • P

    Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile

    Electrónica en cápsulas

    Skills you'll gain: Semiconductors, Electronic Systems, Electronics, Electronic Components, Electronics Engineering, Basic Electrical Systems, Power Electronics, Electrical Engineering, Engineering Design Process, Hardware Design, Electrical Systems, Electronic Hardware, Engineering, Scientific, and Technical Instruments, Schematic Diagrams, Diagram Design, Performance Testing, Systems Analysis, Engineering Analysis, Mathematical Modeling, Physics

    ★ 4.8 (188) · Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • U

    University of Colorado Boulder

    Teacher SEL: Programs, Possibilities, and Contexts

    Skills you'll gain: Education and Training, Mindfulness, Teaching, Self-Awareness, Courage, Empathy & Emotional Intelligence, Pedagogy, Meditation & Breathwork, Higher Education, Storytelling, Parent Communication, Cultural Responsiveness, Trustworthiness, Stress Management, Emotional Intelligence, Community Development, Collaboration, Liberal Arts

    ★ 4.7 (160) · Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • U

    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Global Postharvest Loss Prevention: Fundamentals, Technologies, and Actors

    Skills you'll gain: Loss Prevention, Waste Minimization, Mitigation, Food Quality Assurance And Control, Supply Chain, Food and Beverage, Supply Chain Management, Supply Chain Systems, Sustainable Development, Production Process, Market Dynamics, Economics, Market Data, Stakeholder Engagement, Economic Development, Stakeholder Management, Knowledge Transfer, International Relations

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

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

  • Statistics and Data Analysis with Excel, Part 1: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Cybersecurity Testing and Prevention: Microsoft
  • Google Digital Customer Engagement: Google
  • Organising an Empire: The Assyrian Way: Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München (LMU)
  • MS Teams – Getting Started and Team Management: Packt
  • Cisco Certified Support Technician IT Support 100-140 Unit 2: Pearson
  • Data Analysis Using SQL: Fractal Analytics
  • Configure and Deploy AWS Client VPN: Amazon Web Services
  • Project Management Best Practices using Agile and Scrum: Packt
  • Electrónica en cápsulas: Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile

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