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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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    Google Cloud

    Essential Cloud Infrastructure: Foundation - Français

    Skills you'll gain: Cloud Infrastructure, Google Cloud Platform, Infrastructure As A Service (IaaS), Cloud Computing, Cloud Computing Architecture, Virtual Machines, Virtual Networking, Network Architecture, General Networking, Firewall, Command-Line Interface

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Pearson

    A+ Core 1 V15 - Pearson Cert Prep: Unit 5

    Skills you'll gain: Hardware Troubleshooting, Network Troubleshooting, Desktop Support, Test Equipment, Computer Hardware, Mobile Security, Technical Support, System Support, Data Maintenance, Peripheral Devices, Data Storage, Wireless Networks

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Imperial College London

    Creative Thinking: Techniques and Tools for Success

    Skills you'll gain: Creative Thinking, Brainstorming, Ideation, Creativity, Cognitive flexibility, Problem Solving, Collaboration

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    Create a Project Tracker with Airtable

    Skills you'll gain: Relational Databases, Databases, Spreadsheet Software, Collaborative Software, Project Management Software, Cloud Services, Collaboration, Cloud Computing, Data Import/Export

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    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Amazon Web Services

    Amazon DynamoDB for Serverless Architectures

    Skills you'll gain: Amazon DynamoDB, NoSQL, Serverless Computing, Database Systems, Database Management Systems

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    Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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    18 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Maryland, College Park

    A Strategic Approach to Cybersecurity

    Skills you'll gain: Cybersecurity, Cyber Security Strategy, Cyber Governance, Cyber Risk, Cyber Security Assessment, Security Strategy, Cyber Security Policies, Security Management, Security Awareness, Threat Modeling, Information Privacy, Infrastructure Security, Risk Management, Vulnerability Assessments

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    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Google Cloud

    Serverless Data Processing with Dataflow en Español

    Skills you'll gain: Dataflow, Data Pipelines, Serverless Computing, Data Processing, Cloud Security, Identity and Access Management, Performance Tuning, Data Integrity, Containerization, Real Time Data, Maintainability, Debugging, System Monitoring, CI/CD, Data Transformation, Unit Testing, Data Storage Technologies, Jupyter, Scalability, File I/O

    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Amazon Web Services

    Cloud Essentials for Business Leaders - Education

    Skills you'll gain: Amazon Web Services, Cloud Computing, Cloud Services, Cloud Infrastructure, Cloud Solutions, Public Cloud, Operational Efficiency, Innovation, Digital Transformation, Business Solutions

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Apply Market-Scan for Top Suppliers

    Skills you'll gain: Strategic Sourcing, Supplier Management, Procurement, Vendor Management, Project Scoping, Market Analysis, Supply Chain, Market Intelligence, Market Research, Business Research, Data Collection, Project Documentation, Business Writing, Organizational Skills

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Pennsylvania

    Vital Signs: Understanding What the Body Is Telling Us

    Skills you'll gain: Vital Signs, Respiration, Respiratory Care, Pulmonology, Pain Management, Physiology, Health Assessment, Cardiology, Thermal Management, Neurology, Patient Evaluation, Anatomy, Clinical Assessment

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    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Google Cloud

    Google Cloud Storage and Containers for Azure Professionals

    Skills you'll gain: Kubernetes, Google Cloud Platform, Microsoft Azure, Cloud Storage, Cloud Engineering, Data Lakes, Containerization, Hybrid Cloud Computing, Multi-Cloud, Virtual Networking, Network Architecture

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    LearnKartS

    AWS Databases & Compute for Data Engineers

    Skills you'll gain: Serverless Computing, Containerization, Amazon Web Services, Data Migration, Amazon DynamoDB, Docker (Software), Amazon Redshift, Database Systems, Databases, Cloud-Native Computing, Cloud Engineering, Kubernetes, AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM), Operational Databases, Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud, Database Management, Performance Tuning, AWS CloudFormation, Amazon CloudWatch, Cloud Security

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Essential Cloud Infrastructure: Foundation - Français: Google Cloud
  • A+ Core 1 V15 - Pearson Cert Prep: Unit 5: Pearson
  • Creative Thinking: Techniques and Tools for Success: Imperial College London
  • Create a Project Tracker with Airtable: Coursera
  • Amazon DynamoDB for Serverless Architectures: Amazon Web Services
  • A Strategic Approach to Cybersecurity: University of Maryland, College Park
  • Serverless Data Processing with Dataflow en Español: Google Cloud
  • Cloud Essentials for Business Leaders - Education: Amazon Web Services
  • Apply Market-Scan for Top Suppliers: Coursera
  • Vital Signs: Understanding What the Body Is Telling Us: University of Pennsylvania

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