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.

Skills you'll gain: R (Software), R Programming, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Plot (Graphics), Ggplot2, Data Visualization, Data Manipulation, Exploratory Data Analysis, Statistical Programming, Statistical Visualization, Data Science, Tidyverse (R Package), Statistical Methods, Statistical Modeling, Data Analysis, Data-oriented programming, Regression Analysis, Data Structures, Data Wrangling, Statistical Analysis
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Kubernetes, Istio, Virtual Networking, Cloud Applications, Google Cloud Platform, Cloud-Native Computing, Application Deployment, General Networking, Network Infrastructure
Advanced · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Skills you'll gain: Risk Management, People Development, Leadership Development, Crisis Management, Stakeholder Engagement, Stakeholder Management, Interviewing Skills, Personal Development, Leadership, Strategic Partnership, Leadership and Management, Branding, Cybersecurity, Strategic Leadership, Business Planning, IT Management, Brand Strategy, Cyber Security Strategy, Strategic Thinking, Communication Planning
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Google Cloud
Skills you'll gain: Database Administration, PostgreSQL, Operational Databases, Database Architecture and Administration, Database Management, Database Software, Database Management Systems, Disaster Recovery, System Monitoring, Performance Tuning
Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Skills you'll gain: Risk Management Framework, Risk Management, Governance Risk Management and Compliance, Risk Appetite, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Business Risk Management, Operational Risk, Enterprise Risk Management (ERM), Risk Mitigation, Compliance Management, Risk Analysis, Governance, Regulatory Requirements, Organizational Structure, Accountability
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Amazon Web Services
Skills you'll gain: Amazon Web Services, Microservices, Software Architecture, Infrastructure Architecture
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Network Protocols, Network Performance Management, Network Monitoring, Network Troubleshooting, Threat Detection, Network Analysis, Network Security
Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Skills you'll gain: Authentications, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Splunk, Security Assertion Markup Language (SAML), Single Sign-On (SSO), Identity and Access Management, Lightweight Directory Access Protocols, Authorization (Computing), Security Controls, Data Access, User Accounts, Proxy Servers
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Information Architecture, Education Software and Technology, Content Management, Collaborative Software
Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

University of Michigan
Skills you'll gain: Policy Development, AI Enablement, Responsible AI, Human Resource Policies, AI literacy, Labor Relations, Workforce Management, AI Integrations, Generative AI, Automation, Employee Relations, Client Services, Accountability Frameworks, Job Analysis, Policy Analysis, Customer Relationship Management, Ethical Standards And Conduct
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Plot (Graphics), Data Visualization, Graphing, Matplotlib, Data Visualization Software, Statistical Visualization, Graphical Tools, Data Analysis Software, Data Analysis, Python Programming
Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Vanderbilt University
Skills you'll gain: Generative AI Agents, Agentic Workflows, AI Orchestration, LLM Application, OpenAI API, Java Programming, Java, AI Workflows, Agentic systems, Generative AI, Prompt Patterns, Prompt Engineering, AI Integrations, Persona (User Experience), Document Management, Secure Coding, Business Logic, Software Design Documents, Plan Execution, Software Design Patterns
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months