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: Service Management, Information Technology Infrastructure Library, Service Improvement, IT Service Management, Technical Management, Practice Management, Continuous Improvement Process, Process Management, Technical Services, Business Management, Stakeholder Management, Innovation, Value Propositions, Digital Transformation
★ 4.7 (261) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Google Cloud
Skills you'll gain: Email Security, Gmail, Google Workspace, Cloud Security, Data Security, Mobile Security, OAuth, Data Loss Prevention, Security Controls, Enterprise Application Management, User Accounts, Cyber Security Policies, Multi-Factor Authentication, Identity and Access Management, Authentications, Event Monitoring
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

The University of Edinburgh
Skills you'll gain: Liberal Arts, Political Sciences, Research, Psychology, Social Studies, Scientific Methods, Science and Research, Research Methodologies, Ethical Standards And Conduct
★ 4.7 (9.7K) · Mixed · Course · 3 - 6 Months

Google Cloud
Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Google Cloud Platform, Cloud Infrastructure, Kubernetes, Cloud Development, Generative AI, Virtual Machines, Cloud Platforms, Infrastructure As A Service (IaaS), Cloud Storage, Cloud Services, Containerization, Cloud Computing, Virtual Networking, Cloud Deployment, Cloud Management, Identity and Access Management, Data Storage Technologies, Infrastructure Architecture, Data Storage
★ 4.5 (706) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Google Cloud
Skills you'll gain: Identity and Access Management, Google Cloud Platform, Cloud API, User Accounts, Application Programming Interface (API), Cloud Services, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Cloud Platforms, Cloud Storage
★ 4.7 (300) · Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Microsoft
Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Power Platform, Excel Formulas, Process Flow Diagrams, Business Process Modeling, User Story, Business Requirements, Stakeholder Management, Data Modeling, Process Modeling, Microsoft Excel, Software Development Life Cycle, Requirements Analysis, Requirements Elicitation, Quality Management, Diagram Design, Microsoft Visio, Power BI, Stakeholder Engagement, Business Analysis, Data Analysis
★ 4.6 (1.5K) · Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

Skills you'll gain: Interviewing Skills, Professional Networking, Web Presence, Cybersecurity, Applicant Tracking Systems, Market Research, Recruitment, Portfolio Management, Job Analysis, Keyword Research, Business Writing, Negotiation, Writing, Technical Communication, Communication
★ 4.8 (125) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Medical Privacy, General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), Data Ethics, Health Insurance Portability And Accountability Act (HIPAA) Compliance, Incident Response, Computer Security Incident Management, Health Information Management, Information Privacy, Vulnerability Assessments, Personally Identifiable Information, Security Controls, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Health Care Procedure and Regulation, Health Informatics, Data Analysis, Data Visualization, Data Presentation, Data Visualization Software, Interactive Data Visualization, Data Literacy
Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

John Wiley & Sons
Skills you'll gain: Secure Coding, Application Security, Mobile Security, Vulnerability Assessments, Vulnerability Management, Application Frameworks, Risk Management Framework, Cyber Security Policies, Computer Security, Security Controls, C and C++, C# (Programming Language), Java Programming, C++ (Programming Language), PHP (Scripting Language), Python Programming, C (Programming Language), Memory Management, Data Validation
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Google Workspace, Email Security, User Accounts, Gmail, User Provisioning, Collaborative Software, Data Management, Endpoint Security, Group Policy, Data Sharing, Compliance Management, Information Management, Cloud Management, Data Strategy, Productivity Software, Systems Administration, Data Migration, Document Management, Cloud Security, File Management
Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

Illinois Tech
Skills you'll gain: Operating System Administration, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, System Configuration, Firewall, Linux Administration, Linux, System Monitoring, File Systems, System Support, Event Monitoring, Authorization (Computing), File Management, Network Security, Data Security
★ 4.8 (26) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: SQL, Query Languages, Database Software, Data Access, Relational Databases
★ 4.7 (337) · Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours