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.

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Statistical Inference, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Business Analytics, Sample Size Determination, Statistical Analysis, Data Analysis, Statistical Methods, A/B Testing, Statistical Software, Estimation, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Business Communication
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Skills you'll gain: Supply And Demand, Statistical Inference, Business Analytics, Descriptive Statistics, Sampling (Statistics), Market Dynamics, Business Planning, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Financial Systems, Bank Regulations, Financial Policy, Banking, International Finance, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Data Analysis, Data Presentation, Economics, Statistical Analysis, Peer Review, Business Economics
Build toward a degree
Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months
Amazon Web Services
Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, Agentic systems, AI Enablement, AI Product Strategy, Responsible AI, Application Programming Interface (API), Application Development, Amazon Web Services, Data Governance, Cost Management, AI Workflows, Model Deployment, Personally Identifiable Information, Prompt Engineering, Innovation, Compliance Management, Data Security
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of Colorado System
Skills you'll gain: Database Design, Business Intelligence, Data Warehousing, Decision Support Systems, Relational Databases, Data Visualization, Data Modeling, Performance Measurement, Database Management Systems, Database Management, Dashboard, SQL, Star Schema, Operational Performance Management, Data Governance, Oracle Databases, Data Integration, MicroStrategy, Extract, Transform, Load, Business Analytics
Advanced · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Rutgers the State University of New Jersey
Skills you'll gain: Competitive Intelligence, Demand Planning, Strategic Sourcing, Competitive Analysis, Customer Demand Planning, Data Storytelling, Procurement, Supplier Management, Supply Chain, Regression Analysis, Supplier Performance Management, Inventory Control, Business Analytics, Data Collection, Supply Management, Supply Chain Management, Business Intelligence, Materials Management, Strategic Decision-Making, Data Analysis
Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

University of California, Irvine
Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Data Presentation, Human Capital, Employee Relations, Human Resource Strategy, Performance Metric, Employee Training, Dashboard, Business Metrics, Employee Engagement, Business Analysis, Employee Retention, Data Analysis, Compensation Analysis, Training and Development, Compensation and Benefits, Compensation Strategy, Talent Recruitment, Mental Health
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of California, Davis
Skills you'll gain: Threat Modeling, Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP), Secure Coding, Cryptography, Authentications, Exploit development, Encryption, Penetration Testing, Vulnerability Assessments, Data Security, Application Security, Exploitation techniques, Security Controls, Software Design, Verification And Validation, Java, Code Review, Programming Principles, Debugging, Cybersecurity
Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Google Cloud
Skills you'll gain: Google Gemini, Google Workspace, Generative AI, AI Security, Agentic Workflows, Prompt Engineering, Large Language Modeling, Enterprise Security, Research Reports
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Business Communication, Usability, Web Design, Web Development, User Interface (UI), Project Planning, Wireframing, Blogs, Interaction Design, Responsive Web Design, HTML and CSS, Javascript
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Backlogs, Workflow Management, Test Automation, Business Process Automation, Slack (Software), Automation, Process Improvement, Project Management Software, No-Code Development, Kanban Principles, Agile Project Management, Maintainability, Governance, Project Documentation
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

O.P. Jindal Global University
Skills you'll gain: Psychology, Scientific Methods, Decision Making, Research, Critical Thinking, Human Learning, Language Disorders, Problem Solving, Mental Concentration, Cognitive flexibility, Learning Strategies, Multitasking, Emotional Intelligence, Experimentation
Beginner · Course · 3 - 6 Months

Skills you'll gain: Model Evaluation, Classification Algorithms, Regression Analysis, Data Science, Statistical Modeling, Predictive Modeling, Exploratory Data Analysis, Machine Learning, Data Analysis, Applied Machine Learning, Machine Learning Algorithms, Feature Engineering, Random Forest Algorithm, Supervised Learning, Logistic Regression, Data Processing, Data Preprocessing, Predictive Analytics, Data Manipulation, Data Visualization
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks