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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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    Duke University

    GenAI Basics - How LLMs Work

    Skills you'll gain: Large Language Modeling, Generative AI, Machine Learning, Applied Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence, Data Science

    3.9
    Rating, 3.9 out of 5 stars
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    34 reviews

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Illinois Tech

    Hardware and Operating System Foundations II

    Skills you'll gain: Linux, Linux Administration, Operating System Administration, Linux Commands, User Accounts, Command-Line Interface, Systems Administration, Operating Systems, User Provisioning, Service Management, System Configuration, System Monitoring, Graphical Tools, File Management

    Build toward a degree

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    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    66 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Google Cloud

    Getting Started with Google Workspace 日本語版

    Skills you'll gain: Google Docs, Gmail, Google Sheets, Google Workspace, Calendar Management, Presentations, Setting Appointments, Data Validation, Excel Formulas, Spreadsheet Software, Data Visualization, Excel Macros, Email Automation, Email Security, Collaborative Software, Meeting Facilitation, Scheduling, Version Control, Productivity Software, Sales Presentations

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Google Cloud

    Architecting with Google Compute Engine bahasa Indonesia

    Skills you'll gain: Identity and Access Management, Cloud Infrastructure, Google App Engine, Google Cloud Platform, Microservices, Kubernetes, Infrastructure As A Service (IaaS), Cloud Applications, API Design, Restful API, Cloud Deployment, Terraform, Cloud Computing, Platform As A Service (PaaS), CI/CD, Cloud Management, Cloud Storage, Cloud Computing Architecture, Site Reliability Engineering, Cloud-Native Computing

    4.9
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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    722 reviews

    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Blue Prism

    Blue Prism Foundation Training

    Skills you'll gain: Robotic Process Automation, Business Objects Framework, Business Process Automation, Process Flow Diagrams, Process Design, Workflow Management, Process Analysis, Process Development, Business Process, Process Validation, Release Management, Consolidation, Data Import/Export, Decision Making, Data Analysis

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    37 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    IBM

    Back-end Application Development Capstone Project

    Skills you'll gain: NoSQL, MongoDB, Flask (Web Framework), Cloud Deployment, Back-End Web Development, Database Systems, Django (Web Framework), Cloud-Native Computing, Cloud Applications, OpenShift, Microservices, Kubernetes, Docker (Software), Application Development, Restful API, Scalability

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    Rating, 5 out of 5 stars
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    41 reviews

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Google Cloud

    Essential Cloud Infrastructure: Foundation - Español

    Skills you'll gain: Cloud Infrastructure, Google Cloud Platform, Cloud Computing, Cloud Computing Architecture, Virtual Networking, Virtual Machines, Cloud Storage, General Networking, Firewall, Command-Line Interface

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    367 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Google Cloud

    Understanding Your Google Cloud Costs

    Skills you'll gain: Google Cloud Platform, Billing, Looker (Software), Billing Systems, Expense Management, Cloud Management, Dashboard, Cost Management, Expense Reports, Google Sheets, Account Management, Resource Management, Identity and Access Management

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    78 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Pearson

    Cisco Software-Defined Wan for Enterprise & Cloud: Unit 1

    Skills you'll gain: Software-Defined Networking, Wide Area Networks, Virtual Networking, Network Architecture, Computer Networking, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Network Routing, Network Security, Network Administration, Network Performance Management

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Google Cloud

    Developing Containerized Applications on Google Cloud

    Skills you'll gain: Containerization, CI/CD, Kubernetes, Docker (Software), Google Cloud Platform, Cloud Development, Application Deployment, Cloud Deployment, DevSecOps, Infrastructure Security, Serverless Computing

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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    17 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Google Cloud

    Google Cloud Fundamentals: Core Infrastructure 日本語版

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Google Cloud Platform, Kubernetes, Cloud Infrastructure, Containerization, Cloud Storage, Cloud Services, Identity and Access Management, Virtual Machines, Infrastructure As A Service (IaaS), Generative AI Agents, Cloud Computing, Network Infrastructure, Application Development, Virtual Networking, Serverless Computing, Scalability

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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    706 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Pearson

    CCNA 200-301 Version 1.1: Unit 6

    Skills you'll gain: Network Security, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Security Controls, Cybersecurity, Security Management, Authentications, Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP), Local Area Networks, Security Awareness, Network Switches, Authorization (Computing), Command-Line Interface

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • GenAI Basics - How LLMs Work: Duke University
  • Hardware and Operating System Foundations II: Illinois Tech
  • Getting Started with Google Workspace 日本語版: Google Cloud
  • Architecting with Google Compute Engine bahasa Indonesia: Google Cloud
  • Blue Prism Foundation Training: Blue Prism
  • Back-end Application Development Capstone Project: IBM
  • Essential Cloud Infrastructure: Foundation - Español: Google Cloud
  • Understanding Your Google Cloud Costs: Google Cloud
  • Cisco Software-Defined Wan for Enterprise & Cloud: Unit 1: Pearson
  • Developing Containerized Applications on Google Cloud: Google Cloud

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