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: Data Manipulation, Looker (Software), Data Analysis, SQL, Database Development, Query Languages, Google Cloud Platform
Intermediate · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Pearson
Skills you'll gain: Google Cloud Platform, Virtual Machines, Kubernetes, Cloud Computing, Serverless Computing, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Cloud Management, Containerization, Command-Line Interface, Cloud Security, Big Data, Analytics
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

The State University of New York
Skills you'll gain: Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Forecasting, R Programming, Statistical Analysis, Model Evaluation, Data Analysis, Data Visualization, Mathematical Modeling, Statistical Modeling, Correlation Analysis, Probability & Statistics, Descriptive Statistics, Statistical Inference, Software Installation
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Amazon Web Services
Skills you'll gain: Amazon CloudWatch, Amazon Web Services, Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud, AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM), Application Performance Management, Performance Tuning
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Computer Graphics, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Computer Graphic Techniques, Application Development, C++ (Programming Language), Software Design, Microsoft Windows, Software Architecture, Application Lifecycle Management, Context Management, System Configuration, Debugging, Mathematical Theory & Analysis, Data Structures, Systems Integration, Applied Mathematics, Linear Algebra, Algebra
Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

Google Cloud
Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Google Gemini, Responsible AI, Generative AI Agents, Retrieval-Augmented Generation, Generative AI, AI Enablement, Google Workspace, Gemini, AI Product Strategy, Google Cloud Platform, AI Workflows, Data Governance, Productivity Software, AI Security, Organizational Strategy, Cloud Infrastructure, Artificial Intelligence, Cloud Computing, Collaboration
Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Cyber Threat Intelligence, Responsible AI, Cybersecurity, Threat Detection, Threat Modeling, Security Information and Event Management (SIEM), Incident Response, AI Security, Generative AI, Data Ethics, Security Testing, Vulnerability Assessments
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Data Pipelines, Google Cloud Platform, Data Processing, Data Migration, Data Infrastructure, Data Warehousing, Data Storage, Data Architecture, Data Management, Data Analysis, Data Preprocessing, Automation, Data Security
Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Queen Mary University of London
Skills you'll gain: General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), Cloud Services, Legal Risk, Cloud Computing, Tax, Tax Laws, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Intellectual Property, Cloud Security, Personally Identifiable Information, Tax Compliance, Data Security, Sales Tax, Information Privacy, Regulation and Legal Compliance, Contract Negotiation, Tax Management, Corporate Tax, Contract Review, Cybersecurity
Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

Johns Hopkins University
Skills you'll gain: Data Warehousing, Apache Hadoop, Databases, Transaction Processing, Distributed Computing, Database Systems, Database Management Systems, Relational Databases, Database Management, Database Architecture and Administration, Cloud Computing, Big Data, Machine Learning Software, Data Processing, Machine Learning, Scalability, Data Integrity, Disaster Recovery
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Stakeholder Management, Team Management, Stakeholder Analysis, Virtual Teams, Scheduling, Conflict Management, Project Schedules, Project Management Life Cycle, Project Management, Risk Mitigation, Teamwork, Project Management Office (PMO), Procurement, Project Coordination, Kanban Principles, Performance Measurement, Risk Management, Communication, Planning, Budgeting
Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

Google Cloud
Skills you'll gain: Identity and Access Management, Cloud Management, Google Cloud Platform, Cloud Computing, Command-Line Interface, Cloud Platforms, Authorization (Computing), Software Installation
Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours