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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

    The Absolute Beginners Guide to Cyber Security - Part 3

    Skills you'll gain: Threat Detection, Operating Systems

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Google Cloud

    Gemini for Security Engineers - 繁體中文

    Skills you'll gain: Google Gemini, Cloud Deployment, Generative AI, Google Cloud Platform, Cloud Security, Security Controls, Security Engineering, System Configuration

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    O.P. Jindal Global University

    M.A. in International Relations, Security, and Strategy

    Skills you'll gain: Surveys, Intelligence Collection and Analysis, Survey Creation, Risk Mitigation, Quantitative Research, Qualitative Research, Mitigation, Environmental Laws, Sampling (Statistics), Political Sciences, Economic Development, Diplomacy, International Relations, Climate Change Adaptation, Immigration Law, Governance, Public Safety and National Security, Ancient History, Social Sciences, Security Strategy

    Earn a degree

    Degree · 1 - 4 Years

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    Google Cloud

    Trust and Security with Google Cloud - Português Brasileiro

    Skills you'll gain: Distributed Denial-Of-Service (DDoS) Attacks, Cloud Security, Encryption, Cybersecurity, Data Security, Infrastructure Security, Cloud Computing, Google Cloud Platform, Network Security, Authentications, Authorization (Computing), Identity and Access Management, Data Governance, Data Centers

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Macquarie University

    Cyber Security: GRC Part 2 - Risk Management and Compliance

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Pearson

    CCNP and CCIE Security Core SCOR 350-701(Exam Blueprint 1.1)

    Skills you'll gain: Network Security, Endpoint Security, Cloud Security, Threat Detection, Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Cybersecurity, Identity and Access Management, Application Security, Information Systems Security, Infrastructure Security, Security Controls, Data Security, Malware Protection

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Google Cloud

    Mitigating Security Vulnerabilities on Google Cloud 日本語版

    Skills you'll gain: Distributed Denial-Of-Service (DDoS) Attacks, Data Loss Prevention, Cloud Security, Malware Protection, Google Cloud Platform, Vulnerability Management, Security Controls, System Monitoring, Event Monitoring, Security Management, Threat Detection

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Google Cloud

    Gemini for Security Engineers - 简体中文

    Skills you'll gain: Google Gemini, Cloud Deployment, Google Cloud Platform, Application Deployment, Cloud Security, Generative AI, Security Controls, Security Engineering, Vulnerability Assessments

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Google Cloud

    Check Point: Next-Gen Data Center Security CloudGuard for Google Cloud

    Skills you'll gain: Google Cloud Platform, Cloud Security, Cloud Computing, Cloud Deployment, Public Cloud, Cloud Infrastructure, Cloud Management, Firewall, Security Management, Identity and Access Management, Network Security, Network Administration, Cloud Storage, General Networking

    Intermediate · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Google Cloud

    Trust and Security with Google Cloud - 日本語版

    Skills you'll gain: Cloud Security, Encryption, Cloud Computing, Data Security, Cloud Infrastructure, Cybersecurity, Network Security, Infrastructure Security, Authentications, Distributed Denial-Of-Service (DDoS) Attacks, Authorization (Computing), Identity and Access Management, Data Centers, Compliance Management

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Google Cloud

    開始使用 Security Command Center Enterprise

    Skills you'll gain: Threat Detection, Threat Management, Vulnerability Management, Cloud Security, Vulnerability Assessments, Multi-Cloud, Computer Security Incident Management, Infrastructure Security, Security Information and Event Management (SIEM), Enterprise Security, Risk Management Framework

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: Free Trial
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    IBM

    IBM Cybersecurity Analyst

    Skills you'll gain: Operating System Administration, Digital Forensics, Cyber Threat Hunting, Incident Response, IT Service Management, Cloud Computing, Governance Risk Management and Compliance, Information Technology Infrastructure Library, Malware Protection, Identity and Access Management, Penetration Testing, Computer Security Incident Management, Linux Commands, Database Management, Network Security, Linux Administration, Cybersecurity, Cyber Threat Intelligence, Interviewing Skills, Cyber Security Assessment

    Build toward a degree

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    Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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

  • The Absolute Beginners Guide to Cyber Security - Part 3: Packt
  • Gemini for Security Engineers - 繁體中文: Google Cloud
  • M.A. in International Relations, Security, and Strategy: O.P. Jindal Global University
  • Trust and Security with Google Cloud - Português Brasileiro: Google Cloud
  • Cyber Security: GRC Part 2 - Risk Management and Compliance: Macquarie University
  • CCNP and CCIE Security Core SCOR 350-701(Exam Blueprint 1.1): Pearson
  • Mitigating Security Vulnerabilities on Google Cloud 日本語版: Google Cloud
  • Gemini for Security Engineers - 简体中文: Google Cloud
  • Check Point: Next-Gen Data Center Security CloudGuard for Google Cloud: Google Cloud
  • Trust and Security with Google Cloud - 日本語版: Google Cloud

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