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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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    Microsoft

    Observability & Metrics

    Skills you'll gain: Site Reliability Engineering, Continuous Delivery, Azure DevOps Pipelines, DevOps, Grafana, Application Performance Management, CI/CD, Continuous Deployment, Performance Testing, DevSecOps, Event Monitoring, Test Tools, Solution Architecture, Operational Excellence, Dashboard Creation, Dashboard, Test Case, Performance Metric, Root Cause Analysis, Problem Management

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Microsoft

    Microsoft Fabric Data Engineer

    Skills you'll gain: Data Modeling, Data Pipelines, Data Lakes, Data Integration, Power BI, Data Manipulation, Dataflow, Data Mapping, Real Time Data, Data Infrastructure, Data Warehousing, Star Schema, Data Cleansing, Microsoft Power Platform, Database Design, Data Quality, Extract, Transform, Load, Dependency Analysis, System Monitoring, Data Processing

    Intermediate · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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    Red Hat

    Red Hat AI Inference Technical Overview

    Skills you'll gain: LLM Application, Hugging Face, Large Language Modeling, Model Deployment, Token Optimization, AI Workflows, OpenShift, AI Enablement, Model Training, Model Optimization, Generative Model Architectures, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Application Deployment, Cloud Deployment, Enterprise Architecture, Devops Tools, Model Evaluation, Performance Tuning, Virtualization, Data Science

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Vanderbilt University

    AI Agents with Model Context Protocol & Typescript

    Skills you'll gain: Claude Code, Prompt Engineering, Model Context Protocol, ChatGPT, Anthropic Claude, AI powered creativity, Prompt Patterns, Token Optimization, AI Workflows, Ideation, Prompt Engineering Tools, Generative AI Agents, Multimodal Prompts, Agentic Workflows, AI Orchestration, AI Enablement, Generative AI, Agentic systems, AI Security, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML)

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    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Microsoft

    Artificial Intelligence on Microsoft Azure

    Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, Anomaly Detection, Microsoft Azure, Data Ethics, AI Workflows, Artificial Intelligence, Image Analysis, Computer Vision, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Natural Language Processing, AI literacy, Machine Learning

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    IBM

    Introduction to Networking and Storage

    Skills you'll gain: Data Storage, OSI Models, General Networking, Wireless Networks, Data Storage Technologies, Local Area Networks, Networking Hardware, Computer Networking, Network Architecture, Network Model, Network Infrastructure, TCP/IP, Network Planning And Design, Telecommunications, Network Protocols, Microsoft Windows, Network Troubleshooting, Network Security, Wide Area Networks, Command-Line Interface

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Google

    Automating Real-World Tasks with Python

    Skills you'll gain: Web Services, Email Automation, Scripting, Automation, Python Programming, Restful API, IT Automation, Application Programming Interface (API), JSON, System Monitoring, Debugging

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    IBM

    Business Intelligence (BI) Essentials

    Skills you'll gain: Business Intelligence, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Data Mining, Business Intelligence Software, Business Analytics, Data Analysis, Statistical Visualization, Data Management, Data Store, Data Collection, Data Visualization, Analytics, Data Warehousing, Data Wrangling, Extract, Transform, Load, Data Presentation, Statistical Analysis

    4.7
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    436 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Google

    Prepare Data for Exploration

    Skills you'll gain: Data Ethics, Data Literacy, File Management, Data Security, Google Sheets, Databases, Data Access, Data Sharing, Data Storage, Data Quality, Data Collection, Data Manipulation, Relational Databases, SQL, Metadata Management, Unstructured Data

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    28DIGITAL

    Embedded Hardware and Operating Systems

    Skills you'll gain: Real-Time Operating Systems, Embedded Software, Embedded Systems, Internet Of Things, Operating Systems, Application Development, Wireless Networks, Communication Systems, Hardware Architecture, OS Process Management, Network Protocols, Simulations, C (Programming Language), Network Performance Management, Memory Management

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Yonsei University

    IoT (Internet of Things) Wireless & Cloud Computing Emerging Technologies

    Skills you'll gain: Cloud Computing Architecture, Wireless Networks, Cloud Computing, Cloud Services, Internet Of Things, Cloud Platforms, Cloud Hosting, Local Area Networks, Emerging Technologies, Computing Platforms, Network Architecture, Telecommunications, Amazon Web Services, Cloud-Based Integration, General Networking, Infrastructure As A Service (IaaS), Software As A Service, Hardware Architecture, Network Infrastructure, Network Protocols

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    IBM

    Introduction to Containers w/ Docker, Kubernetes & OpenShift

    Skills you'll gain: OpenShift, Istio, Kubernetes, Cloud-Native Computing, Docker (Software), Containerization, Devops Tools, Application Deployment, DevOps, Scalability, Cloud Deployment, YAML, Microservices, Infrastructure Architecture, IBM Cloud, Command-Line Interface, Configuration Management

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • Observability & Metrics: Microsoft
  • Microsoft Fabric Data Engineer: Microsoft
  • Red Hat AI Inference Technical Overview: Red Hat
  • AI Agents with Model Context Protocol & Typescript: Vanderbilt University
  • Artificial Intelligence on Microsoft Azure: Microsoft
  • Introduction to Networking and Storage: IBM
  • Automating Real-World Tasks with Python: Google
  • Business Intelligence (BI) Essentials: IBM
  • Prepare Data for Exploration: Google
  • Embedded Hardware and Operating Systems: 28DIGITAL

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