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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


  • G

    Google Cloud

    Gemini in Gmail

    Skills you'll gain: Google Gemini, Gmail, Gemini, Google Workspace, Generative AI

    4.4
    Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
    ·
    61 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • K

    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

    4.9
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
    ·
    44 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • G

    Google Cloud

    Detect, Respond, and Recover from Cloud Cybersecurity Attacks

    Skills you'll gain: Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Computer Security Incident Management, Cyber Threat Hunting, Cyber Attacks, Cybersecurity, Cyber Operations, Continuous Monitoring, Event Monitoring, Disaster Recovery, Incident Management, Security Information and Event Management (SIEM), Threat Detection, Cloud Security, Security Controls, Threat Management, System Monitoring, IT Automation, Record Keeping, Problem Management

    3.8
    Rating, 3.8 out of 5 stars
    ·
    36 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • U

    University of Colorado Boulder

    Advanced Topics and Future Trends in Database Technologies

    Skills you'll gain: NoSQL, Data Warehousing, Database Management Systems, Database Architecture and Administration, Database Administration, Databases, Relational Databases, Database Design, Big Data, Data Processing, Transaction Processing, Data Security, Scalability

    Build toward a degree

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
    ·
    80 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • E

    EC-Council

    Cybersecurity Attack and Defense Fundamentals

    Skills you'll gain: Digital Forensics, Penetration Testing, Network Security, Threat Management, Mobile Security, Distributed Denial-Of-Service (DDoS) Attacks, Cloud Security, Vulnerability Assessments, Public Key Infrastructure, Cryptography, Security Controls, Vulnerability Scanning, Cybersecurity, Authorization (Computing), Information Systems Security, Malware Protection, Authentications, Cyber Attacks, Threat Detection, Data Integrity

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
    ·
    799 reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • U

    University of Virginia

    Agile Development

    Skills you'll gain: Usability Testing, Agile Product Development, User Story, Continuous Delivery, Persona Development, Agile Software Development, Sprint Planning, Peer Review, Agile Methodology, Product Testing, Agile Project Management, Team Performance Management, Team Management, Design Thinking, Team Building, Customer Analysis, Analytics, Product Development, Business Analytics, Persona (User Experience)

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
    ·
    4.9K reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • I

    IBM

    IBM UI/UX Designer

    Skills you'll gain: User Story, Information Architecture, UI/UX Research, User Research, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Design Thinking, User Experience, Agile Software Development, Scrum (Software Development), User Centered Design, Agile Methodology, Usability, Usability Testing, Responsive Web Design, User Interface (UI), Figma (Design Software), Wireframing, Design Research, Prototyping, Persona (User Experience)

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    ·
    2.8K reviews

    Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

  • M

    Microsoft

    Essentials with Azure Fundamentals

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Azure, Cloud Management, Cloud Computing, Cloud Infrastructure, Infrastructure As A Service (IaaS), Cloud Platforms, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Virtual Machines, System Monitoring, Cloud Security, Scalability

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
    ·
    107 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • A

    Arizona State University

    Teach English Now! Foundational Principles

    Skills you'll gain: Digital pedagogy, Train The Trainer

    4.9
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
    ·
    16K reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • I

    ISC2

    Cryptography

    Skills you'll gain: Cryptography, Key Management, Public Key Infrastructure, Encryption, Cryptographic Protocols, Data Security, Public Key Cryptography Standards (PKCS), Cybersecurity, Application Security, Authentications, Brute-force attacks, Data Integrity, Algorithms

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    ·
    93 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • I

    IBM

    Introduction to NoSQL Databases

    Skills you'll gain: NoSQL, MongoDB, Databases, Apache Cassandra, Distributed Computing, Database Management, Database Architecture and Administration, IBM Cloud, Query Languages, Data Modeling, JSON, Scalability, Data Manipulation

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
    ·
    375 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • L

    Logical Operations

    Microsoft Office PowerPoint 2021–2024: Part 2

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft PowerPoint, Presentations, Microsoft Office, Animations, Spreadsheet Software, Multimedia, Data Visualization, Productivity Software, Developing Training Materials, Oral Expression, Security Controls, Graphic and Visual Design, User Interface (UI), Graphics Software

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • Gemini in Gmail: Google Cloud
  • Cybersecurity Awareness Essentials for Employees: Knowledge Accelerators
  • Detect, Respond, and Recover from Cloud Cybersecurity Attacks: Google Cloud
  • Advanced Topics and Future Trends in Database Technologies: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Cybersecurity Attack and Defense Fundamentals: EC-Council
  • Agile Development: University of Virginia
  • IBM UI/UX Designer: IBM
  • Essentials with Azure Fundamentals: Microsoft
  • Teach English Now! Foundational Principles: Arizona State University
  • Cryptography : ISC2

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