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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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    Packt

    An Introduction to Ethical Hacking with Kali Linux

    Skills you'll gain: Vulnerability Assessments, Vulnerability Scanning, Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP), Exploitation techniques, Unix, Network Security, Cybersecurity, Information Systems Security, Network Analysis, Web Applications, Virtual Machines, Web Servers

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    8 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: Free Trial
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    Google Cloud

    Hybrid Cloud Infrastructure Foundations with Anthos en Français

    Skills you'll gain: Istio, Hybrid Cloud Computing, Kubernetes, Cloud Infrastructure, Cloud-Native Computing, Multi-Cloud, Cloud Computing Architecture, Google Cloud Platform, Microservices, Containerization

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile

    Python para Ciencia de Datos

    Skills you'll gain: Data Visualization, Descriptive Analytics, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Data Analysis, Data Visualization Software, Predictive Analytics, Business Analytics, Database Management, Data Science, Relational Databases, Forecasting, Python Programming

    3.8
    Rating, 3.8 out of 5 stars
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    71 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: Free Trial
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    University of Minnesota

    Leadership in Interprofessional Informatics

    Skills you'll gain: Team Building, Clinical Leadership, Team Leadership, Professional Development, Leadership, Health Informatics, Innovation, Interpersonal Communications, Cultural Diversity

    4.3
    Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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    26 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology(KAIST)

    Introduction to Semiconductor Devices 2

    Skills you'll gain: Semiconductors, Electronic Components, Display Devices, Electronic Systems, Electronics, Electronics Engineering, Data Storage

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    55 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • Status: New
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    Pearson

    Hadoop and Spark Fundamentals: Unit 1

    Skills you'll gain: Apache Spark, Apache Hadoop, Data Lakes, Big Data, Linux Commands, File Systems, Data Management, Command-Line Interface, Data Processing, Software Installation, Distributed Computing, System Configuration

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Nmap

    Skills you'll gain: Vulnerability Scanning, Network Security, Network Administration, Network Protocols, Network Analysis, TCP/IP, File Transfer Protocol (FTP), Software Installation, Ubuntu, Command-Line Interface, Open Source Technology

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
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    University of Colorado System

    Customer Data Analytics for Marketers

    Skills you'll gain: Marketing Analytics, Probability & Statistics, Statistical Methods, Regression Analysis, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Data Ethics, Statistical Analysis, Marketing Effectiveness, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Customer Insights, Customer Analysis, Correlation Analysis, Descriptive Statistics, Data Analysis, Analytics, Marketing Strategies, Exploratory Data Analysis, Statistical Visualization, Statistical Modeling

    4.9
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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    12 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Ubuntu Server Mastery - Real-World Linux Admin Skills

    Skills you'll gain: Ubuntu, Package and Software Management, Bash (Scripting Language), Linux Servers, Linux Administration, Unix, Linux, Shell Script, Unix Shell, Server Administration, Operating System Administration, Linux Commands, Systems Administration, User Accounts, Servers, System Monitoring, User Provisioning, Command-Line Interface, Software Installation, Computer Security

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • Status: Free
    Free
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    Coursera

    Build and deploy a stroke prediction model using R

    Skills you'll gain: Feature Engineering, Model Evaluation, Predictive Modeling, Model Deployment, Predictive Analytics, R Programming, Data Analysis, Statistical Analysis, Data Cleansing, Applied Machine Learning, Data Manipulation, Tidyverse (R Package), Classification Algorithms, Risk Modeling, Data Preprocessing, Machine Learning

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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    26 reviews

    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Coursera

    Mastering Data Analysis with Pandas: Learning Path Part 2

    Skills you'll gain: Pandas (Python Package), Data Analysis, Data Manipulation, Data Wrangling, NumPy, Python Programming

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    29 reviews

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
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    Unilever

    Advanced Tools for Digital Marketing Analytics

    Skills you'll gain: Marketing Automation, Marketing Analytics, Digital Marketing, MarTech, Predictive Analytics, Advanced Analytics, Predictive Modeling, Analytics, Marketing, Marketing Strategies, Customer Analysis, Digital Advertising, Marketing Channel, Data Analysis, Natural Language Processing, Automation, Data Ethics, Business Ethics, Video Production, Machine Learning

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    63 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular information security courses

  • An Introduction to Ethical Hacking with Kali Linux: Packt
  • Hybrid Cloud Infrastructure Foundations with Anthos en Français: Google Cloud
  • Python para Ciencia de Datos: Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile
  • Leadership in Interprofessional Informatics : University of Minnesota
  • Introduction to Semiconductor Devices 2: Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology(KAIST)
  • Hadoop and Spark Fundamentals: Unit 1: Pearson
  • Nmap: Packt
  • Customer Data Analytics for Marketers: University of Colorado System
  • Ubuntu Server Mastery - Real-World Linux Admin Skills: Packt
  • Build and deploy a stroke prediction model using R: Coursera

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