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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


  • J

    Johns Hopkins University

    Public Health Perspectives on Sustainable Diets

    Skills you'll gain: Sustainable Development, Sustainable Systems, Water Sustainability, Nutrition and Diet, Food and Beverage, Nutrition Education, Public Health, Environmental Issue, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Environment and Resource Management, Health Disparities, Systems Thinking, Climate Change Adaptation, Climate Change Mitigation

    4.8 stars, 194 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • U

    University of Colorado System

    Requirements Gathering for Secure Software Development

    Skills you'll gain: Requirements Analysis, User Requirements Documents, Systems Development Life Cycle, Software Development Methodologies, Requirements Elicitation, Agile Methodology, Software Documentation, Software Design Documents, Security Requirements Analysis, System Requirements, Software Development Life Cycle, Agile Software Development, Waterfall Methodology

    4.6 stars, 688 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • G

    Google

    Foundations of Agile Project Management

    Skills you'll gain: Agile Project Management, Agile Software Development, Agile Methodology, Agile Product Development, Kanban Principles, Lean Methodologies

    4.8 stars, 73 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • P

    Packt

    The Complete Guide to Apple IT Pro Certification (DEP-2026)

    Skills you'll gain: Apple Service Certification, Knowledge of Apple Software, Knowledge of Apple Hardware, Security Controls, General Networking, Data Security, Wireless Networks, Configuration Management

    Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

  • C

    Codio

    Container Creation and Orchestration Basics

    Skills you'll gain: Kubernetes, Docker (Software), Containerization, Ubuntu, Application Deployment, Unix, Linux, Virtualization and Virtual Machines, Virtual Machines

    1.5 stars, 15 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 1.5 (15) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • B

    British Standards Institution

    Approaches to Establish Trust in AI Systems

    Skills you'll gain: AI Security, Risking, Data Ethics, Risk Management, Risk Management Framework, Trustworthiness, AI literacy, Model Evaluation, Governance, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Artificial Intelligence, Vulnerability Assessments, Regulatory Compliance, Policy Development

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • H

    H2O.ai

    H2O Label Genie Starter Track

    Skills you'll gain: LLM Application, Data Preprocessing, Large Language Modeling, Data Import/Export, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Data Integration, Applied Machine Learning, Data Capture, Data Quality, Exploratory Data Analysis, Natural Language Processing, Classification Algorithms, Data Management

    4.7 stars, 10 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.7 (10) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • U

    University of Maryland, College Park

    A Strategic Approach to Cybersecurity

    Skills you'll gain: Cybersecurity, Cyber Security Strategy, Cyber Governance, Cyber Risk, Security Strategy, Cyber Security Policies, Security Management, Security Awareness, Information Privacy, Infrastructure Security, Risk Management, Dependency Analysis

    4.8 stars, 53 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

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

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona

    Microsoft Excel Avanzado para destacar en tu trabajo

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Excel, Data Visualization, Dashboard Creation, Dashboard, Spreadsheet Software, Excel Formulas, Excel Macros, Productivity Software, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Business Reporting, Collaborative Software, Data Sharing, Data Import/Export, Data Cleansing, Automation

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • J

    Johns Hopkins University

    The Data Science of Health Informatics

    Skills you'll gain: Health Informatics, Health Care, Medical Records, Health Information Management, Health Systems, Clinical Informatics, Electronic Medical Record System, Databases, Health Technology, Informatics, Healthcare Industry Knowledge, Clinical Data Management, Data Analysis, Data Quality, Interoperability, Big Data, Data Access, Query Languages, Data Integration, Data Science

    4.6 stars, 236 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • C

    Coursera

    PCB/CAD Design – DFM & DFT Considerations

    Skills you'll gain: Hardware Design, Electronics Engineering, Computer-Aided Design, Electronic Components, Technical Design, Design Software

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    University of Colorado Boulder

    Algorithms for Searching, Sorting, and Indexing

    Skills you'll gain: Data Structures, Algorithms, Theoretical Computer Science, Computational Thinking, Data Science, Analysis, Probability & Statistics, Python Programming, Verification And Validation

    4.7 stars, 544 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.7 (544) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
    Category: Build toward a degree
    Build toward a degree
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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular information security courses

  • Public Health Perspectives on Sustainable Diets: Johns Hopkins University
  • Requirements Gathering for Secure Software Development: University of Colorado System
  • Foundations of Agile Project Management: Google
  • The Complete Guide to Apple IT Pro Certification (DEP-2026): Packt
  • Container Creation and Orchestration Basics: Codio
  • Approaches to Establish Trust in AI Systems: British Standards Institution
  • H2O Label Genie Starter Track: H2O.ai
  • A Strategic Approach to Cybersecurity: University of Maryland, College Park
  • Microsoft Excel Avanzado para destacar en tu trabajo: Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona
  • The Data Science of Health Informatics: Johns Hopkins University

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