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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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    Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center

    Researcher's guide to omic fundamentals

    Skills you'll gain: Bioinformatics, Molecular Biology, Data Processing, Data Analysis, Data Literacy, Exploratory Data Analysis, Metadata Management, R Programming, Scientific Methods, Data Quality

    3.9
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    17 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Whizlabs

    AWS: Identity and Access Management

    Skills you'll gain: AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM), Identity and Access Management, Amazon Web Services, Amazon S3, Authorization (Computing), Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Authentications, Single Sign-On (SSO), User Accounts, Data Security, Multi-Factor Authentication, Encryption

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Peking University

    面向对象技术高级课程(The Advanced Object-Oriented Technology)

    Skills you'll gain: Object Oriented Design, Unified Modeling Language, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Software Development, Program Development, Software Architecture, Software Engineering, Software Design, Software Development Methodologies, System Design and Implementation, Systems Analysis, Technical Design, Requirements Analysis

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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    12 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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    UiPath

    Introduction to agentic automation

    Skills you'll gain: Agentic systems, Business Process Automation, Automation, Robotic Process Automation, AI Enablement, Responsible AI, AI Security, Decision Making, Accountability, Data Security

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Use Genially to Create Mind Maps

    Skills you'll gain: Education Software and Technology, Digital pedagogy, Information Architecture, Collaborative Software, Animations

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    8 reviews

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Vanderbilt University

    ChatGPT + Cybersecurity: AI-Powered Tabletops & Training

    Skills you'll gain: Crisis Management, Incident Response, ChatGPT, Generative AI, AI Enablement, Cross-Functional Collaboration, Prompt Engineering, Cybersecurity, Scenario Testing, Hardening, Complex Problem Solving, Discussion Facilitation, Decision Making, Performance Analysis

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    26 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Simplilearn

    Block Cipher Modes of Operation Training

    Skills you'll gain: Encryption, Cryptography, Security Engineering, Data Security, Cybersecurity

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    SAE Institute México

    Ciberseguridad para PYMES

    Skills you'll gain: Cyber Security Policies, Cybersecurity, Incident Response, Mobile Security, Computer Security Awareness Training, Cyber Risk, Threat Detection, Data Security, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Security Controls, Network Security, Firewall, Malware Protection

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    LearnQuest

    Fundamentals of Machine Learning for Supply Chain

    Skills you'll gain: Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Wrangling, Data Preprocessing, Operations Research, NumPy, Data Manipulation, Supply Chain, Data Transformation, Pandas (Python Package), Data Analysis, Data Cleansing, Data Science, Jupyter, Programming Principles, Python Programming, Pivot Tables And Charts, Applied Machine Learning, Plot (Graphics), Data Structures, Scripting

    3.7
    Rating, 3.7 out of 5 stars
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    39 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    LearnKartS

    Core Java - Advanced Fundamentals

    Skills you'll gain: JUnit, File I/O, Unit Testing, Debugging, Java, Maintainability, Software Development, Secure Coding, Software Testing, Test Case, Authentications, Application Security, Cryptography, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Eclipse (Software), Integrated Development Environments, Encryption, Data Structures

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    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Mastering Portfolio Analysis

    Skills you'll gain: Portfolio Management, Financial Analysis, Analysis, Data Analysis, Risk Management, Quantitative Research, Investment Management, Performance Analysis, Market Data, Return On Investment, Financial Modeling, Case Studies

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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    35 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Essential Causal Inference Techniques for Data Science

    Skills you'll gain: Regression Analysis, Data Science, Machine Learning Methods, R Programming, Statistical Inference, Applied Machine Learning, Machine Learning, Statistical Methods, Advanced Analytics, Data Analysis, Predictive Modeling

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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

  • Researcher's guide to omic fundamentals: Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center
  • AWS: Identity and Access Management: Whizlabs
  • 面向对象技术高级课程(The Advanced Object-Oriented Technology): Peking University
  • Introduction to agentic automation: UiPath
  • Use Genially to Create Mind Maps: Coursera
  • ChatGPT + Cybersecurity: AI-Powered Tabletops & Training: Vanderbilt University
  • Block Cipher Modes of Operation Training: Simplilearn
  • Ciberseguridad para PYMES: SAE Institute México
  • Fundamentals of Machine Learning for Supply Chain: LearnQuest
  • Core Java - Advanced Fundamentals: LearnKartS

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