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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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    Pearson

    Practical Cybersecurity Fundamentals: Unit 3

    Skills you'll gain: Penetration Testing, Cyber Security Assessment, Exploitation techniques, Vulnerability Scanning, Cybersecurity, Vulnerability Assessments, Network Security, Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP), SQL

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of North Texas

    Research Design: Inquiry and Discovery

    Skills you'll gain: Research Design, Research, Research Methodologies, Surveys, Qualitative Research, Scientific Methods, Research Reports, Data Collection, Sample Size Determination, Analysis, Ethical Standards And Conduct

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    458 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Getting Started with ProfitBooks

    Skills you'll gain: Invoicing, Billing & Invoicing, Inventory Management System, Tax Management, Accounting Software, Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Software, Small Business Accounting, Bookkeeping, Accounting, Payroll Systems, Cloud Security

    4.5
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    79 reviews

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Coursera

    Create IT Diagrams with Lucidchart

    Skills you'll gain: Diagram Design, Data Import/Export, Collaborative Software, Technical Documentation, User Accounts, Information Technology

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    31 reviews

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Google Cloud

    Essential Cloud Infrastructure: Foundation - 한국어

    Skills you'll gain: Cloud Infrastructure, Virtual Machines, Virtual Networking, Google Cloud Platform, Cloud Computing Architecture, Infrastructure Architecture, Cloud Computing, Cloud Storage, Application Deployment, Network Security, Command-Line Interface

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    EDUCBA

    Linux Mint

    Skills you'll gain: Remote Access Systems, Command-Line Interface, System Monitoring, Unix Commands, User Accounts, Linux, Linux Administration, Shell Script, Linux Commands, Operating System Administration, Systems Administration, Software Installation, File Systems, System Configuration, Data Sharing, Security Controls, Operating Systems, File Management

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Adobe InDesign Masterclass

    Skills you'll gain: Adobe InDesign, Layout Design, Color Theory, Multimedia, Typography, Graphic Design, Design, Graphic and Visual Design Software, Design Elements And Principles, Style Guides, Document Management, Digital Publishing

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Arm

    Advanced Armv8-M Features

    Skills you'll gain: Performance Tuning, Microarchitecture, Secure Coding, System Configuration, Digital Signal Processing, Embedded Systems, Application Security, Hardware Architecture, Computer Architecture, Authentications

    4.8
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    23 reviews

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    Create Animated Social Media Posts using Canva

    Skills you'll gain: Canva (Software), Graphic and Visual Design, Graphic Design, Graphical Tools, Animations, Content Creation, Social Media, Data Sharing, Typography, Collaborative Software, Marketing

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    181 reviews

    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Rice University

    Introduction to Archaeology

    Skills you'll gain: Ancient History, Timelines, Social Impact, Scientific Methods, Social Justice, World History, Anthropology, Social Sciences, Sustainable Development, Environment, Case Studies, General Science and Research, Environmental Science, Community Development, Climate Change Programs, Spatial Analysis, Geographic Information Systems, Research, Investigation, Data Analysis

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    33 reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    IBM

    Introduction to Enterprise Resiliency

    Skills you'll gain: Business Continuity Planning, Disaster Recovery, Business Continuity, z/OS, Information Technology Architecture, Mainframe Computing, IT Infrastructure, Mainframe Technologies, System Monitoring, Data Loss Prevention, Systems Administration, Operating Systems, Middleware

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    11 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Machine Learning Algorithms with Python in Business Analytics

    Skills you'll gain: Classification Algorithms, Exploratory Data Analysis, Business Analytics, Logistic Regression, Regression Analysis, Scikit Learn (Machine Learning Library), Predictive Modeling, Machine Learning, Applied Machine Learning, Unsupervised Learning, Data Preprocessing, Data Analysis, Python Programming, Model Evaluation, Supervised Learning

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Practical Cybersecurity Fundamentals: Unit 3: Pearson
  • Research Design: Inquiry and Discovery: University of North Texas
  • Getting Started with ProfitBooks : Coursera
  • Create IT Diagrams with Lucidchart: Coursera
  • Essential Cloud Infrastructure: Foundation - 한국어: Google Cloud
  • Linux Mint: EDUCBA
  • Adobe InDesign Masterclass: Packt
  • Advanced Armv8-M Features: Arm
  • Create Animated Social Media Posts using Canva: Coursera
  • Introduction to Archaeology: Rice University

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