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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


  • M

    Microsoft

    Microsoft Power Platform Fundamentals

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Power Platform, Power BI, Power Platform Architecture & Technical Design, Microsoft Power Automate/Flow, Microsoft 365, Workflow Management, Dashboard, Business Intelligence, Data Analysis, No-Code Development, Process Design, Business Workflow Analysis, Dashboard Creation, Application Development, Data Visualization, Application Design, Data Modeling, Business Process, Data Store, Generative AI Agents

    4.3 stars, 162 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.3 (162) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • A

    Amazon Web Services

    Introduction to AWS Cloud Careers

    Skills you'll gain: Public Cloud, Cloud Computing Architecture, Cloud Computing, Application Programming Interface (API), Cloud Services, Scalability, Cloud Platforms, Amazon Web Services, Cloud Engineering, Infrastructure As A Service (IaaS), Technical Services, Systems Administration, Solution Architecture, Security Engineering

    4.7 stars, 85 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.7 (85) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • J

    Johns Hopkins University

    Healthcare IT Support

    Skills you'll gain: Electronic Medical Record System, Medical Privacy, Health Insurance Portability And Accountability Act (HIPAA) Compliance, Electronic Medical Record, Telehealth, Medical Records, Patient Safety, Health Technology, Health Information Management, Clinical Informatics, Health Information Management and Medical Records, Health Informatics, Medical Equipment and Technology, Security Awareness, Desktop Support, End User Training and Support, Technical Support and Services, Medical Support, Technical Support, Customer Support

    4.8 stars, 1.5K reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.8 (1.5K) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • M

    Meta

    Database Structures and Management with MySQL

    Skills you'll gain: MySQL, Database Management, Stored Procedure, Database Design, Database Management Systems, Relational Databases, SQL, Database Development, Database Administration, Query Languages, Data Management, Data Integrity, Data Maintenance, Data Entry

    4.8 stars, 572 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.8 (572) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • M

    Microsoft

    Explore Core Data Concepts in Microsoft Azure

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Azure, Data Processing, Database Theory, Databases, Data Store, Database Systems, Database Management Systems, Cloud Services, Data Storage, Database Management, Relational Databases, Query Languages, NoSQL, Data Management, Cloud Computing, Data Analysis, Data Visualization Software

    4.7 stars, 493 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.7 (493) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • P

    Packt

    Exploiting and Securing AI/MCP Systems

    Skills you'll gain: AI Security, Model Context Protocol, AI Integrations, Threat Modeling, Anthropic Claude, LLM Application, Security Architecture Review, Security Testing, Hardening, Tool Calling, Penetration Testing, Security Controls, Prompt Engineering, Exploitation techniques, Systems Architecture, System Configuration, Server Side, Python Programming, Servers, Security Management

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
    New
  • J

    Johns Hopkins University

    Genomic Data Science

    Skills you'll gain: Bioinformatics, Unix Commands, grep, Biostatistics, R (Software), Exploratory Data Analysis, Statistical Analysis, Unix Shell, Unix, Data Science, Data Management, Statistical Methods, Information Management, Command-Line Interface, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Data Structures, Big Data, Molecular Biology, R Programming, Python Programming

    4.5 stars, 6.9K reviews, Intermediate, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.5 (6.9K) · Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    An Introduction to Accessibility and Inclusive Design

    Skills you'll gain: Disabilities, Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Education and Training, Multimedia, Educational Materials, Adaptive Equipment, Pedagogy, Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Developmental Disabilities, Instructional Design, Visual Impairment Education, Diversity Awareness, Labor Law, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Family and Medical Leave Act of 1993, Microsoft Office

    4.6 stars, 253 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.6 (253) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • A

    Arizona State University

    Teach English Now! Foundational Principles

    Skills you'll gain: Digital pedagogy, Train The Trainer, English Language, Verbal Communication Skills, Critical Thinking

    4.9 stars, 16K reviews, Mixed, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.9 (16K) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • G

    Google Cloud

    Gen AI Apps: Transform Your Work

    Skills you'll gain: Google Gemini, Prompt Engineering, Retrieval-Augmented Generation, Gemini, Google Workspace, Generative AI, Google Cloud Platform, AI Workflows, Large Language Modeling, Enterprise Security

    4.7 stars, 120 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.7 (120) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    University of Pennsylvania

    Fundamentals of Finance

    Skills you'll gain: Finance, Capital Budgeting, Portfolio Management, Equities, Corporate Finance, General Finance, Return On Investment, Financial Analysis, Portfolio Risk, Business Valuation, Financial Market, Securities (Finance), Investment Management, Market Dynamics, Investments, Cash Flows

    4 stars, 1.1K reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4 (1.1K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • W

    Whizlabs

    AWS Governance, Compliance & Infrastructure Management

    Skills you'll gain: Amazon CloudWatch, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), AWS CloudFormation, Cloud Management, Amazon Web Services, Multi-Tenant Cloud Environments, System Monitoring, Cloud Infrastructure, Cloud Deployment, Systems Administration, Configuration Management, System Configuration, Continuous Monitoring, Event Monitoring, Data Governance, Security Controls

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular information security courses

  • Microsoft Power Platform Fundamentals: Microsoft
  • Introduction to AWS Cloud Careers: Amazon Web Services
  • Healthcare IT Support: Johns Hopkins University
  • Database Structures and Management with MySQL: Meta
  • Explore Core Data Concepts in Microsoft Azure: Microsoft
  • Exploiting and Securing AI/MCP Systems: Packt
  • Genomic Data Science: Johns Hopkins University
  • An Introduction to Accessibility and Inclusive Design: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
  • Teach English Now! Foundational Principles: Arizona State University
  • Gen AI Apps: Transform Your Work: Google Cloud

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