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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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    University of Colorado Boulder

    Expanding SEL

    Skills you'll gain: Self-Awareness, Empowerment, Emotional Intelligence, Social Skills, Social Justice, Behavior Management, Empathy, School Psychology, Working With Children, Cultural Diversity, Mindfulness

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    Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of California, Irvine

    Natural Language Processing and Capstone Assignment

    Skills you'll gain: Predictive Modeling, Natural Language Processing, Social Media, Text Mining, Cloud Computing, Unstructured Data, Big Data, Business Analytics, Data Science, Data Analysis, Geospatial Information and Technology, Internet Of Things, Deep Learning

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    Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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    49 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of California, Davis

    Fire and Explosion Hazards Analysis

    Skills you'll gain: Hazard Analysis, Chemical Engineering, Incident Management, Failure Analysis, Risk Management Framework, Safety and Security, Engineering Analysis, Engineering Calculations, Estimation

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    47 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Howard University

    Linear Algebra for Data Science Using Python

    Skills you'll gain: Data Wrangling, Linear Algebra, Regression Analysis, NumPy, Predictive Modeling, Dimensionality Reduction, Data Science, Data Visualization, Applied Mathematics, Data Preprocessing, Statistical Modeling, Jupyter, Data Analysis, Machine Learning Methods, Mathematical Modeling, Algebra, Exploratory Data Analysis, Python Programming, Model Evaluation, Statistical Analysis

    4.3
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    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Google Cloud

    Network Tiers - Optimizing Network Spend

    Skills you'll gain: Google Cloud Platform, Network Performance Management, Network Planning And Design, Cloud Computing, Virtual Machines, Network Routing, Load Balancing

    Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Coursera

    Grab Data Fast with Vertical and Horizontal LOOKUP

    Skills you'll gain: Google Sheets, Spreadsheet Software, Data Import/Export, Data Analysis Software, Data Presentation, Data Analysis, Business Analysis

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    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Packt

    The Linux Essentials

    Skills you'll gain: Command-Line Interface, Linux, Ubuntu, Linux Administration, Linux Commands, Unix Commands, Operating System Administration, Unix, Software Installation, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, System Configuration, Network Troubleshooting, User Accounts, Networking Hardware, Network Support, File Systems, Open Source Technology, File Management, Package and Software Management, Computing Platforms

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Google Cloud

    Preparing Cloud Professional Cloud Architect Exam italiano

    Skills you'll gain: Resource Management, Cloud Computing Architecture, Capacity Management, Case Studies, Infrastructure Architecture, Cloud Management, Cloud Infrastructure, Process Optimization, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Business Solutions, Solution Architecture, Cloud Solutions, Cloud Computing, Cloud Platforms, Systems Design, Cloud Security, Safety Standards, Analysis, Microservices, Cryptography

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Whizlabs

    Exam Prep: HashiCorp Certified Terraform Associate (003)

    Skills you'll gain: Terraform, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), AWS CloudFormation, Cloud Infrastructure, Cloud Platforms, Amazon Web Services, Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud, Google Cloud Platform, Amazon S3, Version Control, Configuration Management

    3.3
    Rating, 3.3 out of 5 stars
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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Packt

    The Oracle Database RAC Administration Course (12c and 19c)

    Skills you'll gain: Oracle Databases, Performance Tuning, Operational Databases, Database Architecture and Administration, Database Management, Patch Management, Multi-Tenant Cloud Environments, Virtual Machines, Data Maintenance, Scalability, Software Installation, Server Administration, Load Balancing, Transaction Processing, System Configuration, Application Performance Management, Disaster Recovery, Data Storage, Network Administration, Linux

    Advanced · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Arizona State University

    Material Jetting and Stereolithography

    Skills you'll gain: Manufacturing Processes, Materials science, Process Engineering, Manufacturing Operations, Production Process, Equipment Design, Laboratory Experience, Experimentation, Prototyping, Process Development, Analytical Testing

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

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    Google Cloud

    APIs Explorer: Create and Update a Cluster

    Skills you'll gain: Cloud API, Google Cloud Platform, Cloud Computing, Application Programming Interface (API), Apache Spark

    Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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

  • Expanding SEL: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Natural Language Processing and Capstone Assignment: University of California, Irvine
  • Fire and Explosion Hazards Analysis: University of California, Davis
  • Linear Algebra for Data Science Using Python: Howard University
  • Network Tiers - Optimizing Network Spend: Google Cloud
  • Grab Data Fast with Vertical and Horizontal LOOKUP : Coursera
  • The Linux Essentials: Packt
  • Preparing Cloud Professional Cloud Architect Exam italiano: Google Cloud
  • Exam Prep: HashiCorp Certified Terraform Associate (003): Whizlabs
  • The Oracle Database RAC Administration Course (12c and 19c): Packt

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