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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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    Coursera

    Audit & Index Records: Fast & Flawless

    Skills you'll gain: Accounting Records, Auditing, Record Keeping, Compliance Auditing, Metadata Management, Records Management, Financial Auditing, Document Management, Organizational Skills, Operational Efficiency, Information Management, Information Architecture, QuickBooks (Accounting Software), Systems Design, File Management, Data Validation, Verification And Validation, Excel Formulas, Microsoft Excel

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Akamai Technologies, Inc.

    Networking Fundamentals

    Skills you'll gain: Routing Protocols, OSI Models, Remote Access Systems, Network Architecture, TCP/IP, General Networking, Network Protocols, Network Troubleshooting, Computer Networking, Networking Hardware, Network Administration, Network Security, Network Infrastructure, Network Model, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Wireless Networks, Network Routers, Network Routing, Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP), Intrusion Detection and Prevention

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    156 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    IBM

    Data Science Methodology

    Skills you'll gain: Jupyter, Data Modeling, Model Deployment, Data Science, Data Preprocessing, Data Cleansing, Data Mining, Model Evaluation, Business Analysis, Data Analysis, Business Requirements, Decision Tree Learning, Data Storytelling

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    21K reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Google Cloud

    Gen AI Apps: Transform Your Work

    Skills you'll gain: Google Gemini, Prompt Engineering, Retrieval-Augmented Generation, Google Workspace, Generative AI, Productivity Software, Google Cloud Platform, AI Workflows, Enterprise Security

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    96 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Knowledge Accelerators

    Cybersecurity Awareness Essentials for Employees

    Skills you'll gain: Cyber Security Policies, AI Security, Cybersecurity, Cyber Attacks, Cyber Risk, Email Security, Mobile Security, Safety and Security, Identity and Access Management, Remote Access Systems, Multi-Factor Authentication, Artificial Intelligence

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    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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    43 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Packt

    Cisco CCNA 200-301: The Complete Guide to Getting Certified

    Skills you'll gain: Open Shortest Path First (OSPF), Virtual Local Area Network (VLAN), OSI Models, Wide Area Networks, Network Troubleshooting, TCP/IP, Wireless Networks, Cloud Computing, Network Routing, Routing Protocols, Network Security, Network Monitoring, Event Monitoring, Threat Detection, Network Performance Management, Network Switches, Network Planning And Design, Network Administration, Network Protocols, Software-Defined Networking

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    143 reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    University of Virginia

    Marketing Analytics

    Skills you'll gain: Marketing Analytics, Marketing Effectiveness, Marketing Strategies, Regression Analysis, Marketing Budgets, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Strategic Marketing, Brand Management, Resource Allocation, Customer Analysis, Customer Insights, Predictive Analytics, Statistical Analysis, A/B Testing, Consumer Behaviour, Return On Investment

    4.7
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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    Deploying Open Models

    Skills you'll gain: Model Deployment, Docker (Software), Containerization, Cloud Deployment, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Hugging Face, Generative AI, Cloud Computing Architecture, Serverless Computing, Cloud Hosting, Cloud Technologies, AWS SageMaker, System Monitoring, Release Management, Application Security, Infrastructure Security, Continuous Monitoring, Version Control

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Washington

    Machine Learning

    Skills you'll gain: Model Evaluation, Classification Algorithms, Regression Analysis, Applied Machine Learning, Feature Engineering, Machine Learning, Image Analysis, Unsupervised Learning, Predictive Modeling, Supervised Learning, Bayesian Statistics, Logistic Regression, Statistical Modeling, Artificial Intelligence, Data Preprocessing, Deep Learning, Data Mining, Decision Tree Learning, Computer Vision, Statistical Machine Learning

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    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    ESSEC Business School

    Hotel Management: Distribution, Revenue and Demand Management

    Skills you'll gain: Revenue Management, Hospitality Management, Competitive Analysis, Digital Marketing, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Stakeholder Communications, Forecasting, Budgeting, Demand Generation, Hotel Operations, Asset Management, Hospitality, Marketing, Financial Forecasting, Strategic Marketing, Target Market, Financial Analysis, Strategic Planning, Marketing Channel, Business Modeling

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    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    University of Colorado Boulder

    Cybersecurity for Data Science

    Skills you'll gain: Data Security, Cybersecurity, Data Ethics, Authentications, Data Encryption Standard, Computer Security Awareness Training, Cryptography, Cyber Security Policies, Information Assurance, Cyber Threat Intelligence, Authorization (Computing), Security Controls, Information Privacy, Encryption, Security Awareness, Human Factors (Security), Risk Analysis, Problem Solving, Communication

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    3.6
    Rating, 3.6 out of 5 stars
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    30 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Colorado System

    Applied Cryptography

    Skills you'll gain: Data Encryption Standard, Public Key Infrastructure, Cryptography, Public Key Cryptography Standards (PKCS), Brute-force attacks, Key Management, Advanced Encryption Standard (AES), Encryption, Data Integrity, Information Systems Security, Cybersecurity, Authentications, Information Assurance, Data Security, Theoretical Computer Science, Computational Logic, Algorithms

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    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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

  • Audit & Index Records: Fast & Flawless: Coursera
  • Networking Fundamentals: Akamai Technologies, Inc.
  • Data Science Methodology: IBM
  • Gen AI Apps: Transform Your Work: Google Cloud
  • Cybersecurity Awareness Essentials for Employees: Knowledge Accelerators
  • Cisco CCNA 200-301: The Complete Guide to Getting Certified: Packt
  • Marketing Analytics: University of Virginia
  • Deploying Open Models: Coursera
  • Machine Learning: University of Washington
  • Hotel Management: Distribution, Revenue and Demand Management: ESSEC Business School

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