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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


  • É

    École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne

    Smart Cities – Management of Smart Urban Infrastructures

    Skills you'll gain: Transportation Operations, Governance, Technical Management, Systems Thinking, Emerging Technologies, Technology Strategies, Service Management, Innovation, Internet Of Things, Digital Transformation, Sustainable Development, Public Affairs

    4.7 stars, 1.9K reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.7 (1.9K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • U

    University of Colorado Boulder

    Medical Cannabis: The Health Effects of THC and CBD

    Skills you'll gain: Pain Management, Psychiatry, Clinical Psychology, Mental Health Diseases and Disorders, Pharmacology, Mental Health Therapies, Public Health, Health Policy, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Gerontology, Mental Health, Pharmaceuticals, Medical Science and Research, Substance Abuse, Hospice, Medication Administration, Research, Mental and Behavioral Health, Exercise Science, Epidemiology

    4.7 stars, 525 reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.7 (525) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • W

    Whizlabs

    Storage in Azure

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Azure, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Cloud Storage, Data Storage, Identity and Access Management, Data Storage Technologies, Cloud Management, Authorization (Computing), Data Management, Data Access, Data Security, Data Governance, Configuration Management

    4.2 stars, 29 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.2 (29) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • C

    Coursera

    Introduction to Python

    Skills you'll gain: Data Science, Web Applications, Python Programming, Data Analysis, Programming Principles, Artificial Intelligence, Computer Programming, Game Design

    4.5 stars, 2.2K reviews, Beginner, Guided Project, Less Than 2 Hours

    ★ 4.5 (2.2K) · Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • N

    NVIDIA

    AI Infrastructure and Operations Fundamentals

    Skills you'll gain: Large Language Modeling, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Artificial Intelligence, Cloud Management, Generative AI, AI Orchestration, Cloud Deployment, Infrastructure Architecture, Cloud Infrastructure, Cloud Computing, AI Workflows, Devops Tools, Data Infrastructure, AI literacy, Deep Learning, Information Technology Operations, Machine Learning, Network Infrastructure, Data Centers

    4.6 stars, 506 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.6 (506) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Top AI program
    Top AI program
  • M

    Microsoft

    Creative Designing in Power BI

    Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Dashboard, Dashboard Creation, Power BI, Data Presentation, Data Visualization, Interactive Data Visualization, Data Visualization Software, Microsoft Power Platform, Creative Design, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Data Analysis, Design, Design Elements And Principles, Geospatial Mapping

    4.4 stars, 384 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.4 (384) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • S

    SkillUp

    Cybersecurity Awareness

    Skills you'll gain: Computer Security Awareness Training, Security Awareness, Cybersecurity, Cyber Attacks, Cyber Threat Intelligence, Incident Response, Cyber Risk, Responsible AI, Data Ethics, Threat Management, Threat Detection, Malware Protection, Information Systems Security, Network Security, Security Controls, Data Security, Multi-Factor Authentication, AI Security, Personally Identifiable Information, Authentications

    4.9 stars, 17 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.9 (17) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • P

    Packt

    CPRA Compliance: A Practical Implementation Guide

    Skills you'll gain: Information Privacy, General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), Security Requirements Analysis, Personally Identifiable Information, Incident Response, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Regulatory Compliance, Compliance Management, Data Security, Computer Security Incident Management, Regulation and Legal Compliance, Incident Management, Regulatory Requirements, Data Management, Data Access, Security Management, Legal Risk, Data Sharing, Personal Attributes

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • D

    DeepLearning.AI

    Generative AI for Software Development

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Large Language Modeling, Prompt Patterns, Database Design, LLM Application, Database Development, Software Documentation, Software Design Patterns, Vibe coding, Databases, Collaborative Software, Software Testing, OpenAI API, Application Design, Technical Documentation, AI Integrations, Generative AI, Software Engineering, Software Development, Machine Learning

    4.6 stars, 843 reviews, Beginner, Professional Certificate, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.6 (843) · Beginner · Professional Certificate · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Top AI program
    Top AI program
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • M

    Madecraft

    Planning for Retirement

    Skills you'll gain: Wealth Management, Action Oriented, Investments, Portfolio Management, Financial Planning, Income Tax, Tax Planning, Tax Management, Goal Setting, Planning, Investment Management, Portfolio Risk, Income Statement, Benchmarking, Account Strategy, Financial Management, Prioritization, Cash Management, Estimation

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • M

    Microsoft

    Foundations of AI and Machine Learning

    Skills you'll gain: Model Deployment, Data Management, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Infrastructure Architecture, Data Infrastructure, AI Integrations, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Application Deployment, AI Workflows, Model Evaluation, Data Cleansing, Artificial Intelligence, Data Security, Application Frameworks, Machine Learning, Data Preprocessing, Data Pipelines, Scalability

    4.5 stars, 283 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.5 (283) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • E

    ESSEC Business School

    Demand management: Breaking down today’s commercial silos

    Skills you'll gain: Revenue Management, Hospitality Management, Digital Marketing, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Demand Generation, Asset Management, Marketing, Hospitality, Revenue Forecasting, Demand Planning, Marketing Channel, Forecasting, Business Valuation, Return On Investment

    4.7 stars, 379 reviews, Mixed, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.7 (379) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Smart Cities – Management of Smart Urban Infrastructures: École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
  • Medical Cannabis: The Health Effects of THC and CBD: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Storage in Azure: Whizlabs
  • Introduction to Python: Coursera
  • AI Infrastructure and Operations Fundamentals: NVIDIA
  • Creative Designing in Power BI: Microsoft
  • Cybersecurity Awareness: SkillUp
  • CPRA Compliance: A Practical Implementation Guide: Packt
  • Generative AI for Software Development: DeepLearning.AI
  • Planning for Retirement: Madecraft

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