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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


  • P

    Packt

    Deploying & Managing Active Directory in Hybrid Environments

    Skills you'll gain: Active Directory, Azure Active Directory, Group Policy, Hybrid Cloud Computing, Microsoft Servers, Windows Servers, User Accounts, User Provisioning, System Configuration, Windows PowerShell, Microsoft Azure, Identity and Access Management, Cloud Deployment, IT Infrastructure, Cloud-Based Integration, Authentications, Configuration Management, Security Controls

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • G

    Google Cloud

    Multimodal Retrieval Augmented Generation (RAG) using the Vertex AI Gemini API

    Skills you'll gain: Gemini, Google Gemini, Multimodal Prompts, Retrieval-Augmented Generation, Data Store, Embeddings, Metadata Management, Image Analysis, Large Language Modeling, Prompt Engineering, Cloud Computing, Artificial Intelligence

    3.9 stars, 10 reviews, Intermediate, Project, Less Than 2 Hours

    ★ 3.9 (10) · Intermediate · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • I

    Imperial College London

    Science Matters: Let's Talk About COVID-19

    Skills you'll gain: Epidemiology, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Public Health, Infectious Diseases, Community Health, Infection Control, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Community Outreach, Health Systems, Socioeconomics, Health Policy, Clinical Practices, Diagnostic Tests, General Medicine, Microbiology, Media and Communications, Molecular Biology

    4.2 stars, 223 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.2 (223) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Free
    Free
  • V

    Vanderbilt University

    Engineering Maintainable Android Apps

    Skills you'll gain: JUnit, Unit Testing, Maintainability, Software Design Patterns, Software Testing, Test Automation, Integration Testing, Test Driven Development (TDD), Development Testing, Testability, Software Engineering, Test Tools, Secure Coding, Android Development, Application Security, Software Design, Mobile Security

    4.5 stars, 297 reviews, Mixed, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.5 (297) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • I

    IBM

    Practice Exam for CompTIA Tech+ Certification

    Skills you'll gain: Database Administration, Programming Principles, Computer Programming, Artificial Intelligence, Cloud Services, Network Security

    4.8 stars, 150 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.8 (150) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

    Designing data-intensive applications

    Skills you'll gain: Data Mining, Database Design, Scalability, Database Systems, Relational Databases, Unstructured Data, Transaction Processing, Database Architecture and Administration, Systems Design, Database Software, Big Data, Database Development, Data Architecture, NoSQL, Data Processing, Maintainability, Apache Hadoop

    4.3 stars, 41 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.3 (41) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    University of London

    Refugees in the 21st Century

    Skills you'll gain: Immigration Law, Case Studies, International Relations, Diplomacy, World History, Social Justice, Sustainable Development, Socioeconomics, Demography, Policy Analysis, Public Policies, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Social Sciences, Peer Review, Political Sciences, European History

    4.8 stars, 577 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.8 (577) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • L

    LearnKartS

    Core AWS Services

    Skills you'll gain: Amazon Web Services, Cloud Infrastructure, Cloud Storage, Cloud Services, Amazon S3, Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud, Amazon Redshift, Data Infrastructure, Infrastructure As A Service (IaaS), Cloud Engineering, Amazon DynamoDB, Data Storage, Cloud Computing Architecture, Data Storage Technologies, Virtual Networking, Network Architecture, NoSQL, Relational Databases, Database Architecture and Administration, Network Planning And Design

    4.4 stars, 17 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.4 (17) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • S

    SkillUp

    AZ-800 Exam Prep

    Skills you'll gain: Group Policy, Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP), Azure Active Directory, Active Directory, Windows Servers, Hyper-V, Remote Access Systems, iSCSI Configuration, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Containerization, Microsoft Azure, Kubernetes, Microsoft Servers, Microsoft Windows, Docker (Software), Hybrid Cloud Computing, Virtualization, Virtual Machines, Server Administration, Network Administration

    4.6 stars, 11 reviews, Intermediate, Specialization, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.6 (11) · Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    UNSW Sydney (The University of New South Wales)

    Requirements Writing

    Skills you'll gain: Requirements Analysis, Requirements Management, Requirements Elicitation, Business Requirements, Technical Writing, Functional Requirement, Product Requirements, Engineering Documentation, Business Writing, System Requirements, Project Documentation, Proofreading, Editing, Systems Engineering

    4.6 stars, 359 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • S

    SAP

    SAP Technology Consultant Hands-on Project

    Skills you'll gain: Solution Design, Project Scoping, Technical Documentation, System Implementation, Project Management, Technology Solutions, Project Implementation, Program Implementation, Project Closure, Project Coordination, Technical Consulting, Solution Delivery, Stakeholder Analysis, Requirements Analysis, Journey Mapping, Customer Engagement, Test Planning, Requirements Elicitation, Customer Analysis, Business Transformation

    4.6 stars, 93 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

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

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • P

    Packt

    Cisco Solutions and Networking Fundamentals

    Skills you'll gain: Virtual Local Area Network (VLAN), Network Security, Network Architecture, Routing Protocols, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), General Networking, Virtual Networking, Wireless Networks, Network Switches, Network Administration, Authentications, Network Troubleshooting, Network Routing, Open Shortest Path First (OSPF), Firewall, Networking Hardware, Authorization (Computing), TCP/IP, Computer Networking, Infrastructure Security

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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

  • Deploying & Managing Active Directory in Hybrid Environments: Packt
  • Multimodal Retrieval Augmented Generation (RAG) using the Vertex AI Gemini API: Google Cloud
  • Science Matters: Let's Talk About COVID-19: Imperial College London
  • Engineering Maintainable Android Apps: Vanderbilt University
  • Practice Exam for CompTIA Tech+ Certification: IBM
  • Designing data-intensive applications: Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
  • Refugees in the 21st Century: University of London
  • Core AWS Services: LearnKartS
  • AZ-800 Exam Prep: SkillUp
  • Requirements Writing: UNSW Sydney (The University of New South Wales)

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