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.

University of California San Diego
Skills you'll gain: Big Data, Cybersecurity, Pedagogy, Data Security, Cryptography, Information Privacy, Encryption, Responsible AI, AI Personalization, Computer Science, Information Technology, Web Applications, Web Servers, Machine Learning, Supervised Learning
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Google Cloud
Skills you'll gain: Gemini, Scripting, Google Cloud Platform, Test Script Development, Cloud API, LLM Application, Geographic Information Systems, Generative AI, Prompt Engineering, Development Environment
Intermediate · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

University of Maryland, College Park
Skills you'll gain: Business Modeling, Customer Analysis, Financial Modeling, Business Strategy, Entrepreneurship, Business Planning, Customer Insights, Value Propositions, Target Market, Customer Relationship Management, Product Development, Innovation, Interviewing Skills
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Simplilearn
Skills you'll gain: Matplotlib, NumPy, Data Visualization, Python Programming, Pandas (Python Package), Data Analysis, Data Visualization Software, Scripting, Analytics, Data Manipulation, Real Time Data, Data Processing, Programming Principles, Data Transformation, Data Cleansing, Data Validation
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Whizlabs
Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Azure, Azure Synapse Analytics, Data Integration, Cloud Storage, Data Lakes, Data Pipelines, Data Storage, Databricks, Microsoft SQL Servers, NoSQL, .NET Framework, Data Security, Real Time Data, Encryption, Scalability
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Security Controls, Scalability, Azure Synapse Analytics, Data Pipelines, Databases, Microsoft Azure, Data Governance, Extract, Transform, Load, Data Lakes, Databricks, NoSQL, SQL Server Integration Services (SSIS), Data Processing, Data Architecture, Cloud Management, Data Management, Big Data, Distributed Computing, Large Language Modeling, Applied Machine Learning
Intermediate · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

Skills you'll gain: Public Speaking, Data Visualization, Microsoft Office, Concision, Communication, Business Writing, Business Strategy
Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

University of California, Davis
Skills you'll gain: Hazard Analysis, Chemical Engineering, Incident Management, Failure Analysis, Risk Management Framework, Safety and Security, Engineering Analysis, Engineering Calculations, Estimation
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Universidad de los Andes
Skills you'll gain: Unified Modeling Language, Software Visualization, Diagram Design, Software Design, Object Oriented Design, Software Engineering, Requirements Analysis
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Google Cloud
Skills you'll gain: Kubernetes, Application Deployment, Google Cloud Platform, Cloud Applications, Debugging, Event Monitoring, Cloud Management, Command-Line Interface, Terraform, Cloud Storage
Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Google Cloud
Skills you'll gain: Cyber Threat Intelligence, Threat Detection, Cyber Threat Hunting, Threat Management, Threat Modeling, Endpoint Detection and Response, MITRE ATT&CK Framework, Incident Response, Cybersecurity, Security Information and Event Management (SIEM), Google Gemini, Security Strategy
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

University of Colorado Boulder
Skills you'll gain: Network Analysis, Unsupervised Learning, Social Network Analysis, Supervised Learning, Unstructured Data, Marketing Analytics, Deep Learning, Scikit Learn (Machine Learning Library), Machine Learning, Tensorflow, Text Mining, Data Analysis, Model Evaluation, Transfer Learning, Predictive Modeling, Semantic Web, JSON, Statistical Methods, Data Manipulation, Data Structures
Build toward a degree
Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months