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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


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    Coursera

    PCB/CAD Design – DFM & DFT Considerations

    Skills you'll gain: Hardware Design, Electronics Engineering, Computer-Aided Design, Electronic Components, Technical Design, Design Software

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
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    Illinois Tech

    Cloud Computing Technologies - Master's

    Skills you'll gain: Cloud-Native Computing, Cloud Computing, Amazon Web Services, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Cloud Computing Architecture, Cloud Platforms, Cloud Storage, Cloud Technologies, Cloud Infrastructure, Cloud Development, Cloud Deployment, Cloud Management, Cloud Services, Amazon S3, Cloud Applications, Data Storage, Scalability, Terraform, Infrastructure As A Service (IaaS), Linux Administration

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

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    Category: Build toward a degree
    Build toward a degree
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    Johns Hopkins University

    Algebra: Elementary to Advanced - Polynomials and Roots

    Skills you'll gain: Algebra, Advanced Mathematics, Applied Mathematics, Arithmetic, Deductive Reasoning, Analytical Skills, Mathematical Modeling, Geometry, Graphing

    ★ 4.9 (176) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • U

    University of Glasgow

    Informed Clinical Decision Making using Deep Learning

    Skills you'll gain: Model Evaluation, Deep Learning, Descriptive Analytics, Data Ethics, Data Preprocessing, ICD Coding (ICD-9/ICD-10), Federated Learning, Autoencoders, Health Informatics, Medical Records, Data Mining, Medical Coding, Responsible AI, AI Security, Electronic Medical Record, Predictive Modeling, Patient Flow, Predictive Analytics, Medical Privacy, Machine Learning

    ★ 4.4 (36) · Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
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    Institut Mines-Télécom

    Cybersecurity Essentials : from Risk to Resilience

    Skills you'll gain: Cybersecurity, Cyber Attacks, Vulnerability Assessments, Security Awareness, Threat Management, Cyber Security Assessment, Security Controls, Incident Response, Cyber Security Policies, Cyber Risk, Security Strategy, Malware Protection, Firewall, Patch Management, Identity and Access Management

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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  • I

    Illinois Tech

    Operating System Virtualization - Bachelor's

    Skills you'll gain: Virtualization, Virtualization and Virtual Machines, Virtual Machines, Data Storage, Virtual Networking, Data Storage Technologies, vSphere DRS & HA, Networking Hardware, Virtual Local Area Network (VLAN), Computing Platforms, Infrastructure Architecture, IT Infrastructure, Network Infrastructure, Capacity Management, Data Centers, Memory Management, Network Switches, Endpoint Security, Computer Hardware

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Preview
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    The University of Tokyo

    Interactive Teaching(インタラクティブ・ティーチング)

    Skills you'll gain: Syllabus Development, Interactive Learning, Student Engagement, Teaching, Lesson Planning, Instructing, Pedagogy, Education and Training, Program Evaluation, Instructional Strategies, Course Development, Graphic and Visual Design, Storytelling, Higher Education, Oral Expression

    ★ 4.9 (57) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • C

    Coursera

    Master GDAL CLI

    Skills you'll gain: Geospatial Information and Technology, Cloud Deployment, Geospatial Mapping, Spatial Data Analysis, Cloud Computing, Data Validation, Geographic Information Systems, Image Quality, Data Manipulation, Spatial Analysis, Data Transformation, Cloud Platforms, Verification And Validation, Data Import/Export, Metadata Management, Data Integrity

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • U

    University of Colorado Boulder

    Engineering Genetic Circuits

    Skills you'll gain: Biological Engineering, Markov Model, Molecular Biology, Biotechnology, Bioinformatics, Simulation and Simulation Software, Mathematical Modeling, Engineering Analysis, Mathematical Software, Process Engineering, Engineering Design Process, Systems Design, Simulations, Biochemistry, Molecular, Cellular, and Microbiology, Life Sciences, Failure Analysis, Electrical and Computer Engineering, Process Modeling, Differential Equations

    ★ 4.4 (38) · Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    Category: Build toward a degree
    Build toward a degree
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    Pearson

    AWS Developer

    Skills you'll gain: AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM), Amazon CloudWatch, Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud, Amazon S3, AWS CloudFormation, Amazon Web Services, Identity and Access Management, Cloud Hosting, AWS Kinesis, Cloud Applications, Amazon DynamoDB, Secure Coding, Command-Line Interface, Cloud Development, Scalability, Application Deployment, Microservices, Serverless Computing, Application Programming Interface (API), Data Storage Technologies

    Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
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    Coursera

    DynaTrace Masterclass – The Complete Guide for Beginners

    Skills you'll gain: Devops Tools, Cloud-Native Computing, System Monitoring, Application Performance Management, DevOps, CI/CD, Cloud Management, Data Governance, Transaction Processing, Continuous Monitoring, AI Integrations, Multi-Cloud, Hybrid Cloud Computing, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Dependency Analysis, Cloud Deployment, Real Time Data, Software Visualization

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: Preview
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  • C

    Cisco Learning and Certifications

    Implementing Cisco MPLS

    Skills you'll gain: Multiprotocol Label Switching, Network Planning And Design, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Network Troubleshooting, Routing Protocols, Border Gateway Protocol, Open Shortest Path First (OSPF), Network Engineering, Network Routers, Network Monitoring, Network Routing, Network Performance Management, Network Support, Network Protocols, Service Level, Network Architecture, Virtual Networking, Data Structures, Configuration Management, Network Security

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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

  • PCB/CAD Design – DFM & DFT Considerations: Coursera
  • Cloud Computing Technologies - Master's: Illinois Tech
  • Algebra: Elementary to Advanced - Polynomials and Roots: Johns Hopkins University
  • Informed Clinical Decision Making using Deep Learning: University of Glasgow
  • Cybersecurity Essentials : from Risk to Resilience: Institut Mines-Télécom
  • Operating System Virtualization - Bachelor's: Illinois Tech
  • Interactive Teaching(インタラクティブ・ティーチング): The University of Tokyo
  • Master GDAL CLI: Coursera
  • Engineering Genetic Circuits: University of Colorado Boulder
  • AWS Developer: Pearson

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