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.

Northeastern University
Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Software Quality Assurance, Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP), Text Mining, Database Design, Agile Software Development, Software Development Life Cycle, Data Governance, Unsupervised Learning, Interactive Data Visualization, Software Architecture, Plotly, Cybersecurity, Classification Algorithms, PyTorch (Machine Learning Library), Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Java, Depreciation, Probability & Statistics, Cash Flows
Earn a degree
Degree · 1 - 4 Years

Google Cloud
Skills you'll gain: Big Data, Google Cloud Platform, Google Sheets, Data Visualization, Spreadsheet Software, Analytics, Scripting, Data Presentation, Google Workspace, Cloud API, Data Compilation
Intermediate · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Skills you'll gain: Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Data Analysis, Performance Analysis, Account Strategy, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Financial Data, Productivity Software, Analytics, Administrative Support, Account Management, Sales Process, Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Software, Customer Data Management, Customer Service, Client Services, AI Personalization, Customer experience improvement, Relationship Building, Customer Insights, Generative AI
Advanced · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

Skills you'll gain: Cloud Infrastructure, Cloud Applications, Google Cloud Platform, Infrastructure As A Service (IaaS), Kubernetes, Cloud Storage, Cloud Computing, Virtual Machines, Network Infrastructure, Virtual Networking, Identity and Access Management, Containerization, Serverless Computing, Load Balancing, Scalability
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

University of California, Davis
Skills you'll gain: Intellectual Property, Research, Research Methodologies, Personal Development, Research Design, Research and Design, Curiosity, Science and Research, Problem Solving, Persistence, Persuasive Communication, Time Management, Student Engagement, Goal Setting, Journals, Communication, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Strategic Thinking, Decision Making, Safety and Security
Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Google Cloud
Skills you'll gain: Gemini, Google Cloud Platform, Virtual Networking, Network Planning And Design, Prompt Engineering Tools, General Networking, Network Engineering, Network Architecture
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of Colorado System
Skills you'll gain: Database Design, Data Warehousing, Relational Databases, Business Intelligence, Decision Support Systems, Data Modeling, Database Management Systems, Data Visualization, Database Management, Dashboard, Business Process Management, SQL, Star Schema, Data Governance, Oracle Databases, Data Integration, Performance Measurement, MicroStrategy, Extract, Transform, Load, Business Analytics
Advanced · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Skills you'll gain: Apple software proficiency, Mac OS, User Accounts, System Support, Software Installation, Apple Hardware proficiency, File Management, System Configuration, Technical Support, General Networking, Data Storage, Data Management, Network Administration, Computer Networking, Encryption
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Kubernetes, Containerization, Docker (Software), Application Deployment, Cloud Deployment, Google Cloud Platform, DevOps, Load Balancing, Cloud Services
Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Skills you'll gain: Prometheus (Software), Google Cloud Platform, Kubernetes, Application Performance Management, Application Deployment, Cloud Applications
Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Skills you'll gain: Systems Integration, Google Cloud Platform, Data Analysis
Intermediate · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Skills you'll gain: Docker (Software), Command-Line Interface, Data Storage, Data Management, DevOps, Development Environment, Application Deployment, General Networking
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months