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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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    Packt

    Cisco CCNA 200-301: The Complete Guide to Getting Certified

    Skills you'll gain: Open Shortest Path First (OSPF), Virtual Local Area Network (VLAN), OSI Models, Wide Area Networks, Network Troubleshooting, TCP/IP, Wireless Networks, Cloud Computing, Network Routing, Routing Protocols, Network Security, Network Routers, Network Monitoring, Cloud Computing Architecture, Cloud Platforms, Event Monitoring, Cloud Technologies, Threat Detection, Threat Management, Network Performance Management

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    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Wesleyan University

    Social Psychology

    Skills you'll gain: Social Sciences, Psychology, Persuasive Communication, Social Justice, Empathy & Emotional Intelligence, Behavior Management, Conflict Management, Research, Diversity Awareness

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    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Meta

    Meta Marketing Analytics

    Skills you'll gain: Meta Ads Manager, Data Storytelling, Business Metrics, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Marketing Analytics, Data-Driven Marketing, Bayesian Statistics, Data Visualization, Descriptive Statistics, Marketing Effectiveness, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Target Audience, Marketing Strategies, Pandas (Python Package), Data Analysis, Data Visualization Software, A/B Testing, Data Collection, Marketing, Interviewing Skills

    Build toward a degree

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    Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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    Google

    Build Wireframes and Low-Fidelity Prototypes

    Skills you'll gain: Storyboarding, Wireframing, Information Architecture, Figma (Design Software), User Story, User Experience Design, User Experience, Prototyping, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, User Interface (UI), Interaction Design, Persona (User Experience), User Research, Design Elements And Principles

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    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Johns Hopkins University

    Advanced Malware and Network Anomaly Detection

    Skills you'll gain: Anomaly Detection, Malware Protection, Threat Detection, Network Analysis, AI Security, Cybersecurity, Model Evaluation, Network Security, Machine Learning Methods, Classification Algorithms, Microsoft Windows

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    23 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Microsoft

    Microsoft Power Platform Fundamentals

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Power Platform, Power BI, Microsoft Power Automate/Flow, Dashboard, Data Visualization, Process Design, Business Process Automation, Workflow Management, No-Code Development, Business Process, Generative AI Agents, Productivity Software, Data Analysis, Data Modeling, Data Integration, Application Design

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Google Cloud

    Networking in Google Cloud: Fundamentals

    Skills you'll gain: Network Monitoring, Virtual Networking, General Networking, Google Cloud Platform, Computer Networking, Event Monitoring, Network Troubleshooting, Cloud Infrastructure, Network Performance Management, Cloud Services, Virtual Machines, Service Level, Network Analysis

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

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    IBM

    Data Analysis with Python

    Skills you'll gain: Data Wrangling, Exploratory Data Analysis, Model Evaluation, Data Cleansing, Data Preprocessing, Data Manipulation, Data Analysis, Data Processing, Model Training, Scatter Plots, Statistical Analysis, Predictive Modeling, Regression Analysis, Statistical Methods, Data Transformation, Feature Engineering, Data Import/Export, Scientific Visualization, Data Visualization, Python Programming

    4.7
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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    IBM

    Data Science Methodology

    Skills you'll gain: Data Cleansing, Data Manipulation, Jupyter, Data Preprocessing, Business Analysis, Model Deployment, Model Evaluation, Data Modeling, Business Research, Data Science, Data Collection, Analytical Skills, Data Analysis, Model Training, Business Requirements, Data Mining

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Akamai Technologies, Inc.

    Networking Fundamentals

    Skills you'll gain: Routing Protocols, OSI Models, Remote Access Systems, Network Architecture, TCP/IP, General Networking, Network Protocols, Network Troubleshooting, Computer Networking, Networking Hardware, Network Administration, Network Security, Network Model, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Wireless Networks, Network Routers, Network Routing, Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP), Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Network Analysis

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    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    162 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    ESSEC Business School

    Hotel Management: Distribution, Revenue and Demand Management

    Skills you'll gain: Revenue Management, Hospitality Management, Competitive Analysis, Digital Marketing, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Stakeholder Communications, Forecasting, Budgeting, Demand Generation, Asset Management, Hospitality, Marketing, Revenue Forecasting, Demand Planning, Financial Forecasting, Hotels and Accommodations, Target Market, Customer Demand Planning, Hotel Operations, Marketing Channel

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    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Rutgers the State University of New Jersey

    Supply Chain Management

    Skills you'll gain: Strategic Sourcing, Lean Six Sigma, Lean Manufacturing, Demand Planning, Procurement, Supplier Relationship Management, Manufacturing Operations, Forecasting, Supply Chain Planning, Lean Methodologies, Process Improvement, Supplier Management, Production Management, Operations Management, Customer Demand Planning, Inventory Management, Warehousing, Supply Chain, Warehouse Management, Logistics

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    16K reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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

  • Cisco CCNA 200-301: The Complete Guide to Getting Certified: Packt
  • Social Psychology: Wesleyan University
  • Meta Marketing Analytics: Meta
  • Build Wireframes and Low-Fidelity Prototypes: Google
  • Advanced Malware and Network Anomaly Detection: Johns Hopkins University
  • Microsoft Power Platform Fundamentals: Microsoft
  • Networking in Google Cloud: Fundamentals: Google Cloud
  • Data Analysis with Python: IBM
  • Data Science Methodology: IBM
  • Networking Fundamentals: Akamai Technologies, Inc.

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