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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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    University of Michigan

    Fundamentals of Data Analytics in the Public Sector with R

    Skills you'll gain: Data Visualization, Surveys, Tidyverse (R Package), Data Analysis, Demography, Public Administration, Policy Analysis, Public Policies, R Programming, Statistical Programming, Data Transformation, Data Cleansing, Data Manipulation

    4.7
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    52 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Google Cloud

    Networking in Google Cloud: Routing and Addressing - Français

    Skills you'll gain: Network Routing, Firewall, TCP/IP, Virtual Networking, Google Cloud Platform, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), General Networking, Network Administration, Cloud Services, Cloud Security, Data Security

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    EDUCBA

    Business Considerations for 5G with Edge, IoT, and AI

    Skills you'll gain: Case Studies, Emerging Technologies, Technology Strategies, Digital Transformation, Business Transformation, AI Security, Business Solutions, Real Time Data, Internet Of Things, Application Security, Wireless Networks, Telecommunications, Data Security, Artificial Intelligence, Information Privacy

    4.9
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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    72 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Google Cloud

    Preparing for Your Associate Cloud Engineer Journey - Português Brasileiro

    Skills you'll gain: Cloud Deployment, Google Cloud Platform, Cloud Computing, Identity and Access Management, Cloud Solutions, Cloud Infrastructure, Cloud Management, Cloud Computing Architecture, Cloud Security, Test Planning, System Monitoring

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    11 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Packt

    Advanced Linux Administration and Shell Scripting

    Skills you'll gain: Shell Script, Package and Software Management, Linux Administration, Linux Commands, Unix Shell, Systems Administration, Hardening, Unix Commands, Patch Management, Scripting, System Monitoring, User Accounts, Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP), System Configuration, OS Process Management, Firewall, Process Management

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Colorado System

    Mathematical Foundations for Cryptography

    Skills you'll gain: Cryptography, Arithmetic, Algorithms, Applied Mathematics, Probability, Computer Science

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    334 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Google Cloud

    Gmail: Getting Started

    Skills you'll gain: Gmail, Email Automation, Google Workspace, Computer Literacy, Communication, Cloud Storage

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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    6 reviews

    Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Google Cloud

    De-identifying DICOM Data with the Healthcare API

    Skills you'll gain: Cloud API, Google Cloud Platform, Data Store, Medical Privacy, Application Programming Interface (API), Health Informatics, Health Information Management, Data Import/Export, Cloud Computing, Data Security, Medical Imaging

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    Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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    Intermediate · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Google Cloud

    Set Up Network and HTTP Load Balancers

    Skills you'll gain: Load Balancing, Application Deployment, Cloud Management, Google Cloud Platform, Virtual Machines, Cloud Infrastructure, Web Servers, Servers, Network Model, Network Routing, Network Analysis

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    10 reviews

    Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Google Cloud

    Evaluate Your Cloud Next Generation Firewall Needs

    Skills you'll gain: Firewall, Network Security, Cloud Security, Cloud Infrastructure, Google Cloud Platform, Network Infrastructure, Threat Detection

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Simplilearn

    Social Media Marketing and Brand Advocacy

    Skills you'll gain: Social Media Marketing, Social Media Management, Social Media Strategy, Social Media Campaigns, Marketing Strategies, Brand Management, Campaign Management, Marketing, Instagram, Content Creation, Performance Analysis, Email Marketing, Marketing Analytics, Web Analytics, Digital Marketing, Marketing Psychology, Customer Relationship Management, UI/UX Strategy, Digital Advertising, Marketing Strategy and Techniques

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    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    Packt

    Becoming a Linux Server Admin

    Skills you'll gain: Ubuntu, Operating System Administration, TCP/IP, Security Controls, Service Management, File Management, SQL

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • Fundamentals of Data Analytics in the Public Sector with R: University of Michigan
  • Networking in Google Cloud: Routing and Addressing - Français: Google Cloud
  • Business Considerations for 5G with Edge, IoT, and AI: EDUCBA
  • Preparing for Your Associate Cloud Engineer Journey - Português Brasileiro: Google Cloud
  • Advanced Linux Administration and Shell Scripting: Packt
  • Mathematical Foundations for Cryptography: University of Colorado System
  • Gmail: Getting Started: Google Cloud
  • De-identifying DICOM Data with the Healthcare API: Google Cloud
  • Set Up Network and HTTP Load Balancers: Google Cloud
  • Evaluate Your Cloud Next Generation Firewall Needs: Google Cloud

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