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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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    Whizlabs

    Azure Data Storage Solutions

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Azure, Azure Synapse Analytics, Data Integration, Cloud Storage, Data Lakes, Data Pipelines, Data Storage, Databricks, Microsoft SQL Servers, NoSQL, .NET Framework, Data Security, Real Time Data, Encryption, Scalability

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Google Cloud

    Deploy and Monitor in Google Cloud for Azure Professionals

    Skills you'll gain: Google Cloud Platform, Kubernetes, Cloud Applications, Microsoft Azure, Platform As A Service (PaaS), Application Deployment, Serverless Computing, Containerization, Application Performance Management, System Monitoring, Cloud Storage

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Practical Linux Command Line 2.0

    Skills you'll gain: Linux Commands, Package and Software Management, File Management, Command-Line Interface, Unix Commands, Ubuntu, Linux Administration, System Monitoring, Linux Servers, Remote Access Systems, Unix Shell, User Accounts, OS Process Management, General Networking, IT Automation

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Oracle

    Oracle HeatWave MySQL Foundation

    Skills you'll gain: MySQL, Oracle Databases, Database Management, Performance Tuning, Query Languages, Database Architecture and Administration, Relational Databases

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Hands-on Python for Networking Professionals

    Skills you'll gain: Network Engineering, Network Troubleshooting

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Maryland, College Park

    Cybersecurity Risk Management Across Critical Systems

    Skills you'll gain: Cybersecurity, Cyber Security Policies, Cyber Risk, Risk Management, Cyber Attacks, Risk Mitigation, Business Risk Management, Cyber Security Strategy, Stakeholder Communications, Operational Risk, Enterprise Risk Management (ERM), Security Management, Risk Analysis, Cyber Security Assessment, Threat Modeling, Risk Modeling, Governance, Vulnerability Assessments, Information Privacy, Estimation

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Florida

    Agroforestry V: Ecosystem Services, Food and Sustainability

    Skills you'll gain: Land Management, Sustainable Development, Sustainable Systems, Water Resource Management, Water Resources, Sustainability Standards, Environment and Resource Management, Environment, Environmental Science, Natural Resource Management, Systems Thinking, Biology

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    London Business School

    Agile Organisation: Strategies for Business Resilience

    Skills you'll gain: Resilience, Operational Risk, Leadership Development, Business Continuity, Team Motivation, Organizational Change, Crisis Management, Risk Management, Business Risk Management, Business Operations, Team Management, Leadership, Strategic Planning, Organizational Strategy, Strategic Decision-Making, Business Management, Forecasting, Business Planning, Business Strategies, Supply Chain Management

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Packt

    The Complete Ethical Hacking Course

    Skills you'll gain: Exploit development, OSI Models, Network Security, Exploitation techniques, TCP/IP, Cybersecurity, Vulnerability Scanning, Metasploit, Malware Protection, Network Protocols, Distributed Denial-Of-Service (DDoS) Attacks, Cyber Attacks, Wireless Networks, Application Security, Cyber Security Assessment, Network Monitoring, Linux, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), General Networking, Security Awareness

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    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Google Cloud

    Provisioning an Apigee X Evaluation Organization

    Skills you'll gain: Cloud API, Application Programming Interface (API), Google Cloud Platform, Virtual Machines, User Provisioning, Proxy Servers, Virtual Networking

    Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Google Cloud

    Creating Generative Art Dynamic NFTs with Google Cloud Vertex AI and Chainlink Functions

    Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, Cloud Applications, Cloud Deployment, Google Cloud Platform, Cloud Computing, Cloud API, Blockchain, Cloud Storage, Model Deployment, Application Programming Interface (API)

    Intermediate · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Coursera

    Understand Best Practices with Canvas

    Skills you'll gain: Course Development, Learning Management Systems, Information Architecture, Content Management, Design

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    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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

  • Azure Data Storage Solutions : Whizlabs
  • Deploy and Monitor in Google Cloud for Azure Professionals: Google Cloud
  • Practical Linux Command Line 2.0: Packt
  • Oracle HeatWave MySQL Foundation: Oracle
  • Hands-on Python for Networking Professionals: Packt
  • Cybersecurity Risk Management Across Critical Systems: University of Maryland, College Park
  • Agroforestry V: Ecosystem Services, Food and Sustainability: University of Florida
  • Agile Organisation: Strategies for Business Resilience: London Business School
  • The Complete Ethical Hacking Course: Packt
  • Provisioning an Apigee X Evaluation Organization: Google Cloud

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