CompTIA Security+ courses can help you learn network security, risk management, cryptography, and compliance. You can build skills in threat analysis, incident response, and security architecture. Many courses introduce tools like firewalls, intrusion detection systems, and security information and event management (SIEM) software, demonstrating how these tools are used to protect systems and data from cyber threats.

Skills you'll gain: Cyber Threat Intelligence, Vulnerability Assessments, Incident Response, Cybersecurity, Threat Modeling, Threat Detection, Application Security, Security Management, Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Security Engineering, Security Controls, Malware Protection, Network Analysis, Encryption
Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

Skills you'll gain: Cryptography, Cybersecurity, Network Security, Threat Modeling, Encryption, Identity and Access Management, Information Systems Security, Threat Detection, Firewall, Infrastructure Security, Security Controls, Security Strategy, Authorization (Computing), Authentications, Security Awareness, Risk Management Framework
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Operating System Administration, Network Security, Package and Software Management, IT Infrastructure, Computer Networking, Information Systems Security, Systems Administration, Microsoft Windows, Technical Support and Services, Cybersecurity, OSI Models, Encryption, Technical Support, Network Troubleshooting, Disaster Recovery, Operating Systems, TCP/IP, Lightweight Directory Access Protocols, Computer Hardware, Software Installation
Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

Skills you'll gain: Cybersecurity, Cyber Security Assessment, Cyber Security Strategy, Cyber Security Policies, Information Systems Security Assessment Framework (ISSAF), Network Security, Computer Security Awareness Training, Cyber Risk, Security Awareness, Data Security, Technical Support and Services, Information Assurance, Information Technology, General Networking
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Pearson
Skills you'll gain: Cloud Security, Incident Response, Security Controls, Computer Security Incident Management, Data Security, Identity and Access Management, Vulnerability Assessments, Application Security, Security Management, Network Security, Encryption, Vulnerability Management, Data Management, Patch Management
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

LearnQuest
Skills you'll gain: Network Troubleshooting, Computer Networking, Desktop Support, Technical Support, Help Desk Support, Cloud Services, Security Management, Operating Systems, Information Technology, Microsoft Windows, Computer Hardware, Wireless Networks
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Pearson
Skills you'll gain: Identity and Access Management, Cloud Security, Key Management, Network Security, Cloud Computing, Multi-Factor Authentication, Network Monitoring, Firewall, Authentications, Network Protocols, Encryption
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Pearson
Skills you'll gain: Cloud Infrastructure, Cloud Security, Network Troubleshooting, Cloud Platforms, Cloud Computing, Application Deployment
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Malware Protection, Network Security, Information Systems Security, Security Controls, Cybersecurity, Data Security, Mobile Security, Computer Security Awareness Training, Wireless Networks, Authentications, Human Factors (Security), Threat Detection, Encryption, User Accounts
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Pearson
Skills you'll gain: Network Troubleshooting, Cloud Computing, Cloud Management, Security Controls, Cloud Security, Hardware Troubleshooting, Capacity Management, Scenario Testing, Application Security, Automation, Performance Tuning, Performance Testing, Data Security, Network Security, Application Deployment, Configuration Management
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Pearson
Skills you'll gain: Test Planning
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Pearson
Skills you'll gain: Cloud Computing Architecture, Cloud Computing, Scalability, Cloud Infrastructure, Cloud Platforms, Cloud Services, Solution Architecture, Infrastructure As A Service (IaaS), Public Cloud, Software Architecture, Enterprise Architecture, Platform As A Service (PaaS), Disaster Recovery, Site Reliability Engineering, Requirements Analysis
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks