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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

    Securing Generative AI

    Skills you'll gain: AI Security, Retrieval-Augmented Generation, AI Orchestration, Responsible AI, LangChain, Threat Modeling, LLM Application, Generative AI, Vector Databases, Embeddings, Application Security, Large Language Modeling, Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP), Security Testing, Security Controls, Prompt Engineering, MITRE ATT&CK Framework

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Data Analysis with Pandas and Python

    Skills you'll gain: Pandas (Python Package), Data Import/Export, Matplotlib, Plot (Graphics), Pivot Tables And Charts, Jupyter, Data Visualization Software, Microsoft Excel, Data Analysis, Spreadsheet Software, Text Mining, Data Wrangling, Data Manipulation, Data Cleansing, Data Presentation, Data Processing, Data Integration, Programming Principles, Graphing, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting

    4.6 stars, 43 reviews, Intermediate, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.6 (43) · Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • M

    Microsoft

    Data for Business Analysts Using Microsoft Excel

    Skills you'll gain: Excel Formulas, Microsoft Excel, Pivot Tables And Charts, Spreadsheet Software, Data Analysis, Data Synthesis, Data Presentation, Data Transformation, Data Cleansing, Data Manipulation

    4.6 stars, 355 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

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

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • I

    Infosec

    Cybersecurity Foundations

    Skills you'll gain: Penetration Testing, Cyber Security Policies, Linux Commands, Cyber Security Assessment, Command-Line Interface, Cybersecurity, Security Testing, Cloud Computing, Linux, Risk Management Framework, Network Monitoring, Security Management, Vulnerability Scanning, Operating Systems, Cyber Risk, Cloud Services, Exploitation techniques, General Networking, Cyber Governance, Cyber Security Strategy

    4.7 stars, 709 reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.7 (709) · Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona

    Big Data: el impacto de los datos masivos en la sociedad actual

    Skills you'll gain: Data Processing, Big Data, Data Infrastructure, Data Storage Technologies, Apache Hadoop, Analytics, Data Management, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Data Analysis, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Data Governance, Social Impact

    4.7 stars, 2.2K reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.7 (2.2K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • W

    Whizlabs

    Automation with Ansible

    Skills you'll gain: Ansible, IT Automation, Devops Tools, Automation, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), DevOps, YAML, Linux, Encryption, Security Controls

    3.3 stars, 15 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 3.3 (15) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

    Software Engineering

    Skills you'll gain: Software Design Patterns, Requirements Analysis, White-Box Testing, Software Architecture, Acceptance Testing, Software Development Methodologies, Unified Modeling Language, Software Development Life Cycle, Configuration Management, Software Quality Assurance, Debugging, Software Quality (SQA/SQC), Software Engineering, Software Testing, Object Oriented Design, Functional Requirement, Data Modeling, Systems Design, Project Management, Project Planning

    4.6 stars, 681 reviews, Intermediate, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.6 (681) · Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • P

    Packt

    Mastering QuickBooks® 2025

    Skills you'll gain: Month End Closing, Inventory Accounting, Inventory Management System, Accounting, Sales Tax, Accounting Software, General Accounting, Reconciliation, Payroll, Payroll Administration, Ledgers (Accounting), Tax Management, Small Business Accounting, Payroll Reporting, Payroll Tax, Payroll Systems, Bookkeeping, Finance, Enterprise Application Management, Business

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • P

    Pearson

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

    Skills you'll gain: Wireless Networks, Mobile Security, Microsoft Intune (Mobile Device Management Software), Networking Hardware, USB, Computer Hardware, System Configuration, Peripheral Devices, Display Devices, Data Storage

    3.8 stars, 6 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 3.8 (6) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
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    Fundação Instituto de Administração

    Integração e Cibersegurança entre os Sistemas de Informação

    Skills you'll gain: Interoperability, DevOps, Information Systems Security, Cybersecurity, Cyber Attacks, Systems Integration, Application Programming Interface (API), Application Security, Cloud-Based Integration, Security Controls, Information Systems, Threat Management, Digital Transformation, Cloud Computing

    4.8 stars, 15 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • S

    Sage Publications

    Applied Regression Techniques and Diagnostics in Stata

    Skills you'll gain: Logistic Regression, Stata, STATA (Software), Statistical Analysis, Statistical Modeling, Regression Analysis, Statistical Methods, Statistical Programming, Statistical Software, Analysis, Statistical Inference, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Model Evaluation, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Data Analysis, Structural Analysis, Plot (Graphics)

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • S

    SkillUp

    Protecting Against Money Laundering & Terrorist Financing—US

    Skills you'll gain: Bank Regulations, Financial Regulation, Regulatory Requirements, Regulatory Compliance, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Compliance Management, Legal Risk, Governance, Operational Risk, Financial Systems, Compliance Training, Threat Detection, Internal Controls

    4.6 stars, 12 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.6 (12) · Beginner · 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

  • Securing Generative AI: Pearson
  • Data Analysis with Pandas and Python: Packt
  • Data for Business Analysts Using Microsoft Excel: Microsoft
  • Cybersecurity Foundations: Infosec
  • Big Data: el impacto de los datos masivos en la sociedad actual: Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona
  • Automation with Ansible: Whizlabs
  • Software Engineering: The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
  • Mastering QuickBooks® 2025: Packt
  • A+ Core 1 V15 - Pearson Cert Prep: Unit 1: Pearson
  • Integração e Cibersegurança entre os Sistemas de Informação: Fundação Instituto de Administração

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