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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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    Pearson

    Ethical Hacking: Information Security, Cybersecurity, and Ethical Hacking

    Skills you'll gain: Penetration Testing, Cyber Security Assessment, Cybersecurity, Cyber Operations, Cyber Security Strategy, Cyber Attacks

    4.6 stars, 16 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.6 (16) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
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    LearnKartS

    Information Security Risk Management

    Skills you'll gain: Risk Management, Risk Analysis, Risk Management Framework, Risk Appetite, Cyber Risk, Enterprise Risk Management (ERM), Risk Control, Vulnerability Assessments, Threat Detection, Security Controls, Stakeholder Communications, Vulnerability, Stakeholder Engagement

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • J

    John Wiley & Sons

    Information Security Management Fundamentals

    Skills you'll gain: Security Management, Risk Management, Risk Management Framework, Compliance Management, Security Strategy, Cyber Governance, Risk Analysis, Governance, Cybersecurity, Regulatory Requirements, Regulatory Compliance, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Regulation and Legal Compliance, Management Reporting, Cyber Security Strategy, Incident Response

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
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    LearnKartS

    Information Security Program Management

    Skills you'll gain: Security Management, Security Controls, Asset Management, Security Strategy, Program Management, Security Awareness, Computer Security Awareness Training, Cyber Security Strategy, IT Security Architecture, Technology Roadmaps, Cyber Security Policies, Continuous Monitoring, Cybersecurity, Enterprise Security, Program Development, Vendor Management, Quality Management, Continuous Improvement Process

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
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    Pearson

    CISM Certification Prep: Information Security Governance

    Skills you'll gain: Governance, Regulatory Compliance, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Regulatory Requirements, Regulation and Legal Compliance, Business Metrics, Performance Metric, Ethical Standards And Conduct

    4.4 stars, 8 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.4 (8) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • L

    LearnKartS

    Information Security Governance

    Skills you'll gain: Enterprise Risk Management (ERM), Cyber Governance, Business Risk Management, Security Strategy, Governance, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Risk Management, Compliance Management, Risk Management Framework, Regulation and Legal Compliance, Cyber Security Strategy, Regulatory Compliance, Strategic Planning, Security Controls, Policy Development, Contract Compliance, Business Continuity Planning, Performance Measurement, Stakeholder Management, Business Development

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
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    Pearson

    CISM Certification Prep: Information Security Risk Management

    Skills you'll gain: Threat Modeling, Risk Management, Continuous Monitoring, Risk Mitigation, Vulnerability Management

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • M

    Macquarie University

    Cyber Security: Data Security and Information Privacy

    Skills you'll gain: Data Security, Threat Detection, Cybersecurity, Cyber Attacks, Cyber Risk, Security Management, Encryption, Security Software, Data Sharing, Security Strategy, Network Security, Data Access

    4.6 stars, 15 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.6 (15) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
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    Packt

    CISSP Certified Information Security Professional Exam Guide

    Skills you'll gain: Risk Management Framework, Risk Management, Network Security, Identity and Access Management, Cybersecurity, Disaster Recovery, Cryptography, OSI Models, Network Administration, Secure Coding, Encryption, Network Planning And Design, Security Testing, Information Technology, Authentications, Data Security, Security Controls, Software Development Tools

    Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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    Packt

    Information Asset Protection and Security Controls Auditing

    Skills you'll gain: Security Controls, Data Governance, Auditing, Information Assurance, Identity and Access Management, Vulnerability Assessments, Data Security, Authentications, Data Management, Cyber Security Assessment, Security Awareness, Encryption, Endpoint Security, Information Privacy, Audit Planning, Multi-Factor Authentication, Network Security

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
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    Packt

    Foundations of Information Security and Incident Handling

    Skills you'll gain: Computer Security Incident Management, Incident Response, Incident Management, Vulnerability Management, Risk Management Framework, Security Management, Threat Management, Risk Management, Vulnerability Assessments, Digital Forensics, Cyber Risk

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
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    LearnQuest

    Designing Information System Security Architectures

    Skills you'll gain: Threat Modeling, Incident Response, IT Security Architecture, Application Security, Identity and Access Management, Security Testing, Continuous Monitoring, Information Systems Security, Network Security, Security Strategy, Security Management, Security Awareness, Security Controls, Security Information and Event Management (SIEM), Risk Management Framework, Cybersecurity, Cloud Security, Software Development Methodologies, Software Development Life Cycle, Enterprise Architecture

    4.1 stars, 7 reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.1 (7) · Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
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