CompTIA Security+ courses can help you learn network security, risk management, cryptography, and identity management. You can build skills in threat analysis, incident response, and implementing security controls to protect sensitive information. Many courses introduce tools like firewalls, intrusion detection systems, and vulnerability assessment software, showing how these tools are applied to safeguard networks and data against potential threats.

Illinois Tech
Skills you'll gain: Virtualization, Virtualization and Virtual Machines, Virtual Machines, Data Storage, Virtual Networking, Data Storage Technologies, vSphere DRS & HA, Networking Hardware, Computing Platforms, Network Architecture, Infrastructure Architecture, IT Infrastructure, End User Training and Support, Capacity Management, Data Centers, Memory Management, Network Switches, Desktop Support, Endpoint Security, Computer Hardware
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Process Driven Development, Data Processing, Systems Design, Statistical Reporting, Data Pipelines, Interactive Data Visualization, Data Infrastructure, Data Quality, Data Presentation, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Google Cloud Platform, Applied Machine Learning, Data Modeling, Model Deployment, Data Integrity, Data Management, Model Training, Big Data, Cloud Security
Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Data Lakes, Data Governance, Data Management, Metadata Management, Data Architecture, Data Warehousing, Data Infrastructure, Advanced Analytics, Google Cloud Platform, Cloud Storage, Analytics, Data Sharing, Data Security, Data Access, Data Integration, Data Storage Technologies, Data Processing, Open Source Technology
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Visual Studio, Cloud Computing Architecture, Cloud-Native Computing, Managed Services, Cloud Computing, Cloud Deployment, Integrated Development Environments, Microsoft Development Tools, Data Store, Microsoft SQL Servers, Cloud Security, Cloud Storage, Web Applications, Mobile Development
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Illinois Tech
Skills you'll gain: DevSecOps, DevOps, User Centered Design, Usability, Systems Integration, Continuous Delivery, Systems Development, Devops Tools, Systems Analysis, System Implementation, Human Centered Design, Continuous Integration, Application Security, Information Systems, Software Development, CI/CD, Secure Coding, Systems Engineering, Security Testing, Database Management Systems
Build toward a degree
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Ubuntu, Package and Software Management, Bash (Scripting Language), Linux Servers, Linux Administration, Unix, Linux, Shell Script, Unix Shell, Server Administration, Operating System Administration, Scripting, Linux Commands, Systems Administration, User Accounts, Servers, System Monitoring, User Provisioning, Command-Line Interface, Hardening
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Content Performance Analysis, Proposal Writing, Proposal Development, Marketing Collateral, Marketing Materials, Security Controls, Finance, Project Management
Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Skills you'll gain: Data Analysis Expressions (DAX), Power BI, Data Modeling, Data Import/Export, Dashboard Creation, Interactive Data Visualization, Microsoft Power Platform, Data Cleansing, Business Intelligence, Data Transformation, Power Platform Architecture & Technical Design, Business Intelligence Software, Data Visualization Software, Data Sharing, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Security Strategy
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Google Cloud
Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Responsible AI, Generative AI Agents, Google Gemini, Prompt Engineering Tools, AI Security, Gemini, Generative AI, Google Cloud Platform, Google Workspace, Generative Model Architectures, AI Enablement, AI Orchestration, AI Product Strategy, Agentic Workflows, Large Language Modeling, AI Workflows, Cloud Computing, Artificial Intelligence, Collaboration
Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Simplilearn
Skills you'll gain: Infrastructure as Code (IaC), AI Workflows, Generative AI, Application Deployment, CI/CD, Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud, IT Automation, Cloud Deployment, Jenkins, Amazon Web Services, Terraform, Cloud Infrastructure, AI Integrations, Kubernetes, GitHub Copilot, Docker (Software), Requirements Analysis, Release Management, Scalability
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP), Amazon Web Services, Virtual Networking, Network Infrastructure, Network Architecture, AWS CloudFormation, Network Routing, Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud, IT Automation, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Network Security, Cloud-Based Integration, Load Balancing, Cloud Services, Automation, Cloud Deployment
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of Maryland, College Park
Skills you'll gain: No-Code Development, Experience Design, Application Development, User Experience, User Interface (UI), Data Modeling, User Interface (UI) Design, Application Design, Data Store, Cloud-Based Integration, Application Deployment, Automation, Salesforce, ServiceNow, Application Security
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months