Security certification courses can help you learn risk assessment, incident response, network security principles, and compliance standards. You can build skills in threat analysis, vulnerability management, and implementing security policies effectively. Many courses introduce tools such as firewalls, intrusion detection systems, and security information and event management (SIEM) software, showing how these tools are applied in real-world security scenarios to protect sensitive information and systems.

Board Infinity
Skills you'll gain: Performance Testing, Maintainability, Software Testing, Code Review, Software Technical Review, Security Testing, Test Planning, Software Quality Assurance, Test Tools, White-Box Testing, Regression Testing
Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Google Cloud
Skills you'll gain: Security Information and Event Management (SIEM), System Configuration, Google Cloud Platform, Event Monitoring, Docker (Software), Linux Administration, Software Installation, Real Time Data, Cloud Computing, Data Security
Intermediate · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Skills you'll gain: Cloud Infrastructure, Identity and Access Management, Google Cloud Platform, Infrastructure As A Service (IaaS), Cloud Computing, Data Storage, Cloud Computing Architecture, Cloud Management, Cloud Storage, Security Management, System Monitoring, Encryption
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Authentications, Cryptography, Encryption, .NET Framework, Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP), Application Security, Vulnerability Scanning, C# (Programming Language), Data Security, Data Validation, Cross Platform Development, Development Environment
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Edureka
Skills you'll gain: MongoDB, NoSQL, Database Management, Data Wrangling, Performance Tuning, Database Design, Databases, Data Modeling, Data Store, Query Languages, Scalability, Real Time Data, Disaster Recovery, Data Security
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Zero Trust Network Access, Cloud Computing Architecture, Serverless Computing, Data Governance, Cloud Management, Virtual Networking, Identity and Access Management, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC)
Beginner · Course · 3 - 6 Months

Skills you'll gain: Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Object Oriented Design, Electronic Components, C and C++, C++ (Programming Language), Embedded Software, Hardware Troubleshooting, Program Development, Maintainability, Debugging, Development Environment
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Illinois Tech
Skills you'll gain: Cloud-Native Computing, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Cloud Computing, Terraform, Cloud Storage, Amazon Web Services, Cloud Infrastructure, Cloud Computing Architecture, Amazon S3, Cloud Deployment, Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud, Database Management, Scalability, Virtual Machines, Databases, Virtualization, Command-Line Interface
Build toward a degree
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

University of Colorado Boulder
Skills you'll gain: Adaptability, Sustainable Development, Crisis Management, Climate Change Adaptation, Change Management, Resilience, Organizational Change, Business Continuity, Organizational Effectiveness, Systems Thinking, Infrastructure Security, Leadership, Vulnerability, Collaboration
Build toward a degree
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Google Cloud
Skills you'll gain: Single Sign-On (SSO), Email Security, Google Workspace, Cloud Security, Security Management, Data Security, Security Controls, Application Security, Mobile Security, Cloud API, API Gateway, Authentications, Multi-Factor Authentication, Identity and Access Management, Enterprise Application Management, Threat Detection
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Cloud Security, Data Loss Prevention, Google Cloud Platform, Data Access, Cloud Storage, Data Security, Data Management, Cloud Computing, Personally Identifiable Information, Unstructured Data
Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Pearson
Skills you'll gain: Network Security, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Security Controls, Cybersecurity, Security Management, Authentications, Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP), Local Area Networks, Security Awareness, Network Switches, Authorization (Computing), Command-Line Interface
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks