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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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    IBM

    Generative AI for Business Intelligence (BI) Analysts

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Prompt Patterns, ChatGPT, Generative AI, Interactive Data Visualization, Business Intelligence, Data Presentation, Infographics, Data Visualization, Dashboard, Data Storytelling, Prototyping, Data Ethics, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Artificial Intelligence, AI Workflows, Deep Learning, SQL, Data Analysis, Machine Learning

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    Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    Google Cloud

    Responding to Post-Intrusion Ransomware with Cortex XSOAR

    Skills you'll gain: Incident Response, Computer Security Incident Management, Cybersecurity, Google Cloud Platform, Malware Protection, Threat Detection, Security Information and Event Management (SIEM)

    Intermediate · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Google

    Ask Questions to Make Data-Driven Decisions

    Skills you'll gain: Spreadsheet Software, Stakeholder Communications, Dashboard, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Data Analysis, Data Entry, Analytical Skills, Business Analysis, Quantitative Research, Problem Solving, Smart Goals

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    IBM

    Introducing z/OS UNIX System Services

    Skills you'll gain: Unix Shell, Unix Commands, z/OS, Unix, File Systems, Job Control Language (JCL), Operating Systems, Command-Line Interface, OS Process Management, System Programming, File Management, Mainframe Computing, Debugging

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    EDUCBA

    Linux & Python Automation with Bash Scripting

    Skills you'll gain: Bash (Scripting Language), Shell Script, Linux, Scripting, Linux Commands, Linux Administration, Unix Shell, Operating System Administration, Data Persistence, Unix Commands, Systems Administration, Command-Line Interface, IT Automation, Unix, Cloud Hosting, Object-Relational Mapping, YAML, Python Programming, File Transfer Protocol (FTP), Automation

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    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    University of Alberta

    Software Product Management

    Skills you'll gain: Agile Software Development, Project Risk Management, Requirements Analysis, Agile Methodology, Kanban Principles, Risk Management, Project Planning, Requirements Elicitation, Sprint Retrospectives, Requirements Management, Functional Requirement, Business Requirements, Sprint Planning, Software Development Methodologies, Software Development Life Cycle, Scrum (Software Development), Software Technical Review, Risk Management Framework, Product Management, Project Management

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    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Packt

    Amazon S3 Deep Dive – Complete AWS Cloud Storage Guide

    Skills you'll gain: Amazon S3, Amazon Web Services, AWS CloudFormation, Cloud Storage, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Data Security, AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM), Cloud Hosting, Cloud Security, Performance Tuning, Data Storage, Command-Line Interface, Encryption

    Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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    Google Cloud

    Crea canalizaciones de datos de transmisión en Google Cloud

    Skills you'll gain: Data Pipelines, Real Time Data, Google Cloud Platform, Extract, Transform, Load, Data Integration, Data Processing, Data Architecture, Analytics, Data Transformation

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

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    SkillUp

    Vector Search with NoSQL Databases using MongoDB & Cassandra

    Skills you'll gain: Vector Databases, MongoDB, NoSQL, Applied Machine Learning, Apache Cassandra, Text Mining, Image Analysis, Node.JS, Database Application

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Ethical Hacking - Capture the Flag Walkthroughs - v2

    Skills you'll gain: Technical Documentation, Brute-force attacks, Information Systems Security, Cybersecurity, Virtual Machines, Virtual Environment, Network Analysis

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Packt

    Advanced Routing, Infrastructure, and Network Management

    Skills you'll gain: Routing Protocols, Command-Line Interface, Open Shortest Path First (OSPF), Network Monitoring, Virtual Local Area Network (VLAN), Border Gateway Protocol, Network Routing, Wireless Networks, Network Administration, Network Infrastructure, Local Area Networks, Event Monitoring, Network Switches, Network Troubleshooting, Network Protocols, Network Routers, TCP/IP, Network Architecture, Network Security, Service Level

    Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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    Google Cloud

    Protecting Data with NetApp Cloud Manager & Cloud Volumes ONTAP for Google Cloud

    Skills you'll gain: Cloud Storage, Data Storage Technologies, Disaster Recovery, Data Security, Data Storage, Google Cloud Platform, Data Management, Security Controls

    Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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

  • Generative AI for Business Intelligence (BI) Analysts: IBM
  • Responding to Post-Intrusion Ransomware with Cortex XSOAR: Google Cloud
  • Ask Questions to Make Data-Driven Decisions: Google
  • Introducing z/OS UNIX System Services: IBM
  • Linux & Python Automation with Bash Scripting: EDUCBA
  • Software Product Management: University of Alberta
  • Amazon S3 Deep Dive – Complete AWS Cloud Storage Guide: Packt
  • Crea canalizaciones de datos de transmisión en Google Cloud: Google Cloud
  • Vector Search with NoSQL Databases using MongoDB & Cassandra: SkillUp
  • Ethical Hacking - Capture the Flag Walkthroughs - v2: Packt

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