Security certification courses can help you learn risk assessment, incident response, network security principles, and compliance standards. You can build skills in threat analysis, vulnerability management, and implementing security policies effectively. Many courses introduce tools such as firewalls, intrusion detection systems, and security information and event management (SIEM) software, showing how these tools are applied in real-world security scenarios to protect sensitive information and systems.

Skills you'll gain: Disaster Recovery, Relational Databases, Database Architecture and Administration, Oracle Databases, Data Storage Technologies, Data Migration, Key Management, Data Integrity, Encryption, Data Loss Prevention, Data Security
Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Arizona State University
Skills you'll gain: Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Strategy, Unstructured Data, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Data Literacy, Solution Design, Data Analysis, Needs Assessment, Gap Analysis, Requirements Analysis
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Firewall, Network Security, Security Controls, Infrastructure Security, Cloud Security, Network Monitoring, Performance Tuning
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Data Integration, Microsoft Azure, Cloud Storage, Disaster Recovery, Data Architecture, Database Design, Data Infrastructure, Data Storage, Cloud Security, NoSQL, Encryption, Relational Databases, Scalability, Performance Tuning, Database Management, Identity and Access Management
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Cisco Learning and Certifications
Skills you'll gain: Multiprotocol Label Switching, Open Shortest Path First (OSPF), TCP/IP, Network Engineering, Network Routers, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Network Routing, Network Architecture, Network Protocols
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Google Gemini, Retrieval-Augmented Generation, Generative AI, Google Workspace, Google Cloud Platform, AI Workflows, Prompt Engineering, Google Docs, Gmail, Large Language Modeling, Enterprise Security
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Brute-force attacks, Cryptography, Encryption, Python Programming, Scripting, User Interface (UI), Statistical Programming, UI Components, Application Development
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Hyper-V, Windows Servers, Virtualization and Virtual Machines, Cloud Infrastructure, Containerization, Hybrid Cloud Computing, Microsoft Azure, Virtual Networking, Cloud Platforms, Windows PowerShell, IT Automation, Automation
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, Data Ethics, AI Product Strategy, Data Governance, Google Cloud Platform, Governance, Artificial Intelligence, AI Security, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Business Ethics, Accountability
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Google Cloud Platform, Identity and Access Management, Cloud Infrastructure, Infrastructure As A Service (IaaS), Cloud Computing, Cloud Services, Cloud Storage, Data Storage Technologies, Cloud Deployment, Security Management, Database Management Systems, System Monitoring, DevOps, Encryption, Scalability
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

FAIR Institute
Skills you'll gain: Incident Response, Cyber Risk, Cyber Governance, Cyber Security Strategy, Legal Risk, Enterprise Risk Management (ERM), Business Risk Management, Operational Risk, Mergers & Acquisitions, Cybersecurity, Risk Analysis, Risk Management, Safety Culture, Regulatory Requirements, Compliance Reporting
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Agile Project Management, Sprint Planning, Agile Product Development, Agile Methodology, Sprint Retrospectives, Team Management, Project Management Institute (PMI) Methodology, Team Building, Scalability, Conflict Management, Team Leadership, Backlogs, Prioritization, Kanban Principles, Continuous Improvement Process, Risk Management
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks