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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.


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Popular Information Security Courses and Certifications


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    IBM

    Linux and Private Cloud Administration on IBM Power Systems

    Skills you'll gain: Red Hat Enterprise Linux, Linux, Private Cloud, Linux Administration, Package and Software Management, Command-Line Interface, Operating System Administration, File Systems, Linux Commands, User Accounts, IBM Cloud, Unix Shell, File Management, OS Process Management, Cloud Management, Virtual Machines, Infrastructure As A Service (IaaS), Systems Administration, Virtualization, Cloud Computing

    4.7
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    221 reviews

    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Packt

    Certified Vault Operations Professional – A Complete Guide

    Skills you'll gain: DevSecOps, Cloud Security, Security Management, DevOps, Data Access, Data Governance, Test Planning, System Configuration, Servers

    Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    SkillUp

    Data Management Capstone Project

    Skills you'll gain: MySQL, Relational Databases, Data Management, Database Design, Data Warehousing, Data Visualization, Data Visualization Software, Data Security, Dashboard, Tableau Software, Data Cleansing, Data Integration, Extract, Transform, Load, SQL, Personally Identifiable Information, Microsoft Excel, Data Governance, Data Preprocessing, Data Transformation, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC)

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    8 reviews

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Dell

    Dell Technologies Technical Support for Hardware

    Skills you'll gain: Hardware Troubleshooting, Computer Hardware, Digital Transformation, Technical Support, System Support, Servers, Network Security, Data Security, IT Infrastructure, Operating Systems, Data Storage, Computer Networking

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    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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    18 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Google Cloud

    Gmail en Español

    Skills you'll gain: Gmail, Email Security, Email Automation, Productivity Software, Business Correspondence, Business Communication, Organizational Skills, Data Sharing

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    381 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Packt

    Complete Linux Training Course to Get Your Dream IT Job

    Skills you'll gain: Linux, Linux Administration, Linux Commands, Linux Servers, Shell Script, Unix, Unix Shell, Systems Administration, Unix Commands, Command-Line Interface, Patch Management, Scripting Languages, Package and Software Management, Virtualization and Virtual Machines, File Systems, File Management, Data Storage, Security Controls, User Accounts, Authorization (Computing)

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    8 reviews

    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    University of Pennsylvania

    Privacy Law and Data Protection

    Skills you'll gain: Health Insurance Portability And Accountability Act (HIPAA) Compliance, General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), Medical Privacy, Information Privacy, Personally Identifiable Information, Regulatory Compliance, Data Security, Data Management, Data Sharing, Incident Response, Governance, Risk Management

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    LearnKartS

    AWS Solutions Architect Associate Exam Prep

    Skills you'll gain: AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM), Amazon Web Services, Serverless Computing, Amazon S3, Identity and Access Management, Disaster Recovery, Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud, Amazon CloudWatch, Cloud Computing Architecture, Amazon Redshift, Amazon DynamoDB, Solution Architecture, Cloud-Native Computing, Containerization, Cloud Infrastructure, Cloud Engineering, Kubernetes, Cloud Computing, Hybrid Cloud Computing, API Gateway

    4.1
    Rating, 4.1 out of 5 stars
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    44 reviews

    Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    Alfaisal University | KLD

    أساسيات الذكاء الاصطناعي والبيانات الضخمة | AI

    Skills you'll gain: Computer Vision, Natural Language Processing, Robotics, Machine Learning, Big Data, Artificial Intelligence, Supervised Learning, Deep Learning, Reinforcement Learning, Data Analysis

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    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Google Cloud

    Interact with Terraform Modules

    Skills you'll gain: Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Terraform, IT Infrastructure, Google Cloud Platform, Cloud Management, Network Security

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    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Packt

    Modelling Threats - Strategies in Threat Modelling

    Skills you'll gain: Threat Modeling, Threat Detection, MITRE ATT&CK Framework, Application Security, Cybersecurity, Security Controls, Security Strategy, Vulnerability Assessments, Continuous Monitoring, Risk Management Framework, Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP), Software Development Life Cycle, Cloud Security

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Google Cloud

    Automating Response to Phishing with Cortex XSOAR

    Skills you'll gain: Incident Response, Email Security, Incident Management, Computer Security Incident Management, Cyber Operations, Threat Detection, IT Automation, Google Cloud Platform

    4.2
    Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
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    6 reviews

    Intermediate · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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

  • Linux and Private Cloud Administration on IBM Power Systems: IBM
  • Certified Vault Operations Professional – A Complete Guide: Packt
  • Data Management Capstone Project: SkillUp
  • Dell Technologies Technical Support for Hardware: Dell
  • Gmail en Español: Google Cloud
  • Complete Linux Training Course to Get Your Dream IT Job: Packt
  • Privacy Law and Data Protection: University of Pennsylvania
  • AWS Solutions Architect Associate Exam Prep: LearnKartS
  • أساسيات الذكاء الاصطناعي والبيانات الضخمة | AI: Alfaisal University | KLD
  • Interact with Terraform Modules: Google Cloud

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