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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

    Moneyball and Beyond

    Skills you'll gain: Analytics, Data Analysis, Statistical Analysis, Probability & Statistics, Statistics, Python Programming, Data Manipulation

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Meta

    Capstone (React App)

    Skills you'll gain: React Native, Mobile Development, GitHub, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Version Control, Wireframing, UI Components, User Flows, Data Store, JSON, Development Environment, SQL

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Google Cloud

    Generative KI ist mehr als nur Chatbots

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Responsible AI, Generative AI, AI Product Strategy, AI Enablement, Google Cloud Platform, AI Workflows

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Colorado Boulder

    Linux Embedded System Topics and Projects

    Skills you'll gain: Agile Methodology, Scrum (Software Development), Software Testing, Agile Software Development, Embedded Systems, Docker (Software), Git (Version Control System), Linux Administration, System Programming, Linux, C++ (Programming Language), Internet Of Things, File Systems

    Build toward a degree

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    Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Accounting for Mergers and Acquisitions: Advanced Topics

    Skills you'll gain: Financial Statement Analysis, Mergers & Acquisitions, Corporate Accounting, Financial Modeling, Corporate Tax, Private Equity, Investment Banking, Financial Analysis, Corporate Finance, Tax, Financial Accounting, Accounting, Equities, Consolidation

    4.5
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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of California, Davis

    Introduction to Sensory Science

    Skills you'll gain: Food Quality Assurance And Control, Food and Beverage, Consumer Behaviour, Quality Assurance, Laboratory Testing, Product Testing, Science and Research, Human Factors, Nutrition and Diet, Scientific Methods, Research, Acceptance Testing, Analytical Testing, Biology, Product Development, Chemistry, Medical Science and Research, Physiology, Neurology

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    28DIGITAL

    Standardisation & Technology

    Skills you'll gain: Technical Standard, Technology Roadmaps, Interoperability, Emerging Technologies, Information Privacy, Telecommunications, Artificial Intelligence

    4.6
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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Johns Hopkins University

    HDFS Architecture and Programming

    Skills you'll gain: Apache Hadoop, File Systems, Big Data, Data Infrastructure, Java, Data Structures, File Management, Systems Architecture, Data Processing, Distributed Computing, Data Storage, Development Environment, Scalability

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Microsoft

    Data Storage in Microsoft Azure for Associate Developers

    Skills you'll gain: Cloud Storage, Data Storage, Microsoft Azure, Data Storage Technologies, Cloud Applications, Data Architecture, Cloud Security, Data Management, Data Security, Application Development, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Analytics

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Packt

    Foundations of RMAN Backup and Recovery

    Skills you'll gain: Oracle Databases, Disaster Recovery, Operational Databases, Database Architecture and Administration, Database Management, System Configuration, Data Storage, System Monitoring, Virtual Machines, Scripting Languages

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Google Cloud

    Extract, Analyze, and Translate Text from Images with the Cloud ML APIs

    Skills you'll gain: Cloud API, Natural Language Processing, Google Cloud Platform, Text Mining, Image Analysis, Cloud-Based Integration, Computer Vision, Network Analysis, Web Design

    Advanced · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    University of Colorado Boulder

    Discrete-Time Markov Chains and Monte Carlo Methods

    Skills you'll gain: Artificial Intelligence, Generative AI, Machine Learning Algorithms, Mathematical Theory & Analysis

    Build toward a degree

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • Moneyball and Beyond: University of Michigan
  • Capstone (React App): Meta
  • Generative KI ist mehr als nur Chatbots: Google Cloud
  • Linux Embedded System Topics and Projects: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Accounting for Mergers and Acquisitions: Advanced Topics: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
  • Introduction to Sensory Science: University of California, Davis
  • Standardisation & Technology: 28DIGITAL
  • HDFS Architecture and Programming: Johns Hopkins University
  • Data Storage in Microsoft Azure for Associate Developers: Microsoft
  • Foundations of RMAN Backup and Recovery: Packt

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