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.

Pearson
Skills you'll gain: AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM), Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud, Identity and Access Management, Amazon Web Services, Cloud Hosting, Cloud Deployment, Cloud Infrastructure, Cloud Computing, Cloud Services, Virtual Networking, Authentications, Cloud Applications, Authorization (Computing), User Accounts, Network Security
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Google Cloud
Skills you'll gain: Data Import/Export, Cloud Management, Data Migration, Serverless Computing, File Management, Cloud Computing, Cloud Storage, Google Cloud Platform, Data Store, Database Development
Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Skills you'll gain: Model Deployment, Dataflow, Data Pipelines, Google Cloud Platform, Real Time Data, Dashboard Creation, Data Lakes, Data Import/Export, PySpark, Apache Kafka, Tensorflow, Data Governance, Apache Spark, Dashboard, Data Warehousing, Big Data, Extract, Transform, Load, Metadata Management, Unstructured Data, Feature Engineering
Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Google Cloud
Skills you'll gain: Virtual Machines, Data Access, User Accounts, Google Cloud Platform, Virtualization and Virtual Machines, Cloud Computing, Cloud API, Cloud Management, Public Cloud, Query Languages, Cloud Platforms
Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Skills you'll gain: Google Cloud Platform, Kubernetes, Cloud Applications, Cloud Development, Cloud-Native Computing, Microsoft Azure, Platform As A Service (PaaS), Cloud Deployment, Application Deployment, Cloud Management, Serverless Computing, Containerization, Application Performance Management, System Monitoring
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Microsoft
Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, Containerization, Scalability, Docker (Software), AI Orchestration, Application Deployment, Kubernetes, Azure Active Directory, AI Integrations, System Monitoring, AI Workflows, Agentic systems, Artificial Intelligence, Microsoft 365, Generative AI Agents, Enterprise Architecture, Microsoft Azure, Agentic Workflows, AI Security, Enterprise Security
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks
University of Michigan
Skills you'll gain: Data Quality, Quantitative Research, Data Validation, Data Integrity, Data Collection, Data Processing, Data Analysis, Data Management, Data Preprocessing, Data Access, Statistical Analysis, Analysis, Sampling (Statistics), Verification And Validation, Design Strategies
Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

Google Cloud
Skills you'll gain: Continuous Deployment, Application Deployment, CI/CD, Release Management, Cloud Deployment, Continuous Integration, Cloud-Native Computing, Google Cloud Platform, Application Development, Cloud Computing
Intermediate · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Collaborative Software, Organizational Skills, Document Management, Project Management Software, Project Coordination, Telecommuting, Project Management, Productivity Software, Project Documentation, Internal Communications, Data Security, File Management, User Accounts, Information Privacy, Account Management
Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Skills you'll gain: Linux Commands, Network Administration, Unix Shell, Network Analysis
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: MySQL, Java, Data Access, Data Store, Database Application, Database Development, Java Programming, Databases, Software Development, Data Storage, Program Development, Computer Programming
Advanced · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

FAIR Institute
Skills you'll gain: Cyber Governance, Risk Analysis, Cyber Risk, Risk Appetite, Risk Management Framework, Risk Modeling, Risk Management, Regulatory Compliance, Regulatory Requirements, Cyber Security Strategy, Cybersecurity, Governance, Threat Management, Enterprise Risk Management (ERM), Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Governance Risk Management and Compliance, Business Risk Management, Business Priorities, Strategic Decision-Making, Risk Mitigation
Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months