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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.


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    Google

    Google شهادة تقنية المعلومات من

    Skills you'll gain: Operating System Administration, Network Troubleshooting, Computer Networking, Information Systems Security, Cloud Management, Linux, IT Infrastructure, Cybersecurity, Microsoft Windows, Network Security, Network Protocols, TCP/IP, Application Security, Systems Administration, Remote Access Systems, Desktop Support, Technical Support, Lightweight Directory Access Protocols, Help Desk Support, Software Installation

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    578 reviews

    Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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    LearnQuest

    Getting Started with Azure

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Azure, Virtual Machines, Cloud Infrastructure, Network Security, Virtualization and Virtual Machines, Cloud Computing, Cloud Management, Firewall, Infrastructure Security, Cloud Security, Cloud Platforms, Cloud Storage, Virtual Networking

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    Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Google Cloud

    Preparing for Your Associate Cloud Engineer Journey

    Skills you'll gain: Cloud Management, Cloud Computing, Identity and Access Management, Google Cloud Platform, Cloud Infrastructure, Cloud Solutions, Cloud Deployment, Cloud Security, Cloud Storage, System Monitoring, Load Balancing

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    3.1K reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    IBM

    Introduction to Hardware and Operating Systems

    Skills you'll gain: Peripheral Devices, Computer Hardware, System Configuration, Virtualization and Virtual Machines, Computer Systems, Virtual Machines, Operating Systems, USB, Hardware Troubleshooting, Computer Displays, Linux, Software Installation, Technical Support, Mac OS, Computer Architecture, File Systems, Network Infrastructure, Data Storage, User Accounts, Disaster Recovery

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    2K reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Johns Hopkins University

    Intrusion Detection

    Skills you'll gain: Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Model Evaluation, Incident Response, Threat Detection, Endpoint Detection and Response, Computer Security Incident Management, Cyber Threat Hunting, Distributed Denial-Of-Service (DDoS) Attacks, Cybersecurity, Anomaly Detection, Cyber Security Strategy, Threat Management, Continuous Monitoring, Cyber Security Policies, Security Management, System Monitoring, AI Security, Virtual Machines, Network Analysis, Data Analysis

    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Google Cloud

    Exploring Data Transformation with Google Cloud

    Skills you'll gain: Data Governance, Digital Transformation, Data Strategy, Real Time Data, Google Cloud Platform, Business Transformation, Data Management, Data Warehousing, Data Transformation, Big Data, Cloud Storage, Analytics, Business Intelligence, Data Processing, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Database Systems, Data Migration

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    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    924 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Google Cloud

    Getting Started with Google Kubernetes Engine

    Skills you'll gain: Kubernetes, Identity and Access Management, Google Cloud Platform, Containerization, Cloud Management, Cloud Computing, Cloud Infrastructure, Application Deployment, Command-Line Interface, Continuous Delivery

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Google Cloud

    Preparing for your Cloud Database Engineer Journey

    Skills you'll gain: Data Migration, Database Administration, Google Cloud Platform, Database Design, Cloud Engineering, Database Management, Cloud Deployment, Operational Databases, Database Architecture and Administration, Databases, NoSQL, Scalability, Disaster Recovery

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Splunk Inc.

    Splunk Search Expert

    Skills you'll gain: Splunk, Correlation Analysis, Data Transformation, Data Manipulation, Data Visualization Software, Performance Tuning, Dashboard, Data Analysis Expressions (DAX), Statistical Analysis, Data Processing, Security Information and Event Management (SIEM), Data Analysis, Data Synthesis, Data Modeling, Ad Hoc Reporting, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Business Intelligence, Big Data, Data Science, Business Analytics

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    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    272 reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Red Hat

    Getting Started with Linux Fundamentals

    Skills you'll gain: File Systems, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, Linux, User Accounts, Software Installation, Linux Administration, System Monitoring, File Management, Package and Software Management, Linux Commands, Operating System Administration, General Networking, Command-Line Interface, Authorization (Computing), UI Components

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Amazon Web Services

    AWS Generative AI Lab Series

    Skills you'll gain: Amazon Bedrock, Prompt Engineering, Generative AI, AWS SageMaker, AI Enablement, Multimodal Prompts, LLM Application, Large Language Modeling, Application Development, Image Analysis, Real Time Data, Regression Analysis, Debugging

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    Advanced Prometheus Alerting and Monitoring

    Skills you'll gain: Prometheus (Software), System Monitoring, Grafana, Site Reliability Engineering, Continuous Monitoring, Interactive Data Visualization, Query Languages, Anomaly Detection, Software Visualization, Linux, YAML, Docker (Software), Incident Management, Configuration Management, Real Time Data, Analysis

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Google شهادة تقنية المعلومات من: Google
  • Getting Started with Azure: LearnQuest
  • Preparing for Your Associate Cloud Engineer Journey: Google Cloud
  • Introduction to Hardware and Operating Systems: IBM
  • Intrusion Detection: Johns Hopkins University
  • Exploring Data Transformation with Google Cloud: Google Cloud
  • Getting Started with Google Kubernetes Engine: Google Cloud
  • Preparing for your Cloud Database Engineer Journey: Google Cloud
  • Splunk Search Expert: Splunk Inc.
  • Getting Started with Linux Fundamentals: Red Hat

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