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.

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Due Diligence, Backlogs, Postman API Platform, Jira (Software), Strategic Decision-Making, Data Integrity, Data Maintenance, Needs Assessment, Data Manipulation, Requirements Analysis, Automation, Restful API, Stakeholder Engagement, Application Programming Interface (API)
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Google Cloud Platform, Cloud Management, Cloud Computing
Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Google Cloud
Skills you'll gain: Gemini, Google Gemini, Image Analysis, LLM Application, Multimodal Prompts, Prompt Patterns, Large Language Modeling, Google Cloud Platform, Computer Vision
Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

University of Colorado Boulder
Skills you'll gain: Sampling (Statistics), Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Descriptive Statistics, Correlation Analysis, Data Literacy, Data Analysis, Plot (Graphics), Probability Distribution, Statistics, Statistical Visualization, Statistical Analysis, Estimation, Data Collection, Data Visualization, Risk Analysis, Statistical Software, Statistical Programming, Statistical Methods, Problem Solving
Build toward a degree
Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Skills you'll gain: Selenium (Software), Test Automation, Behavior-Driven Development, Gherkin (Scripting Language), Software Testing, Unit Testing, Test Script Development, Test Case, Automation, Software Design Patterns, Maintainability, Python Programming, Code Reusability
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: User Provisioning, System Support, Network Troubleshooting, Network Administration, Network Support, Data Maintenance, Software Installation, System Configuration, Servers, Virtual Machines, Virtualization
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months
CertNexus
Skills you'll gain: Extract, Transform, Load, Data Wrangling, Data Preprocessing, Data Cleansing, Data Processing, Data Transformation, Data Integration, Data Import/Export, Data Collection, Data Mining
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of Colorado Boulder
Skills you'll gain: Model Evaluation, Statistical Modeling, Applied Machine Learning, Unsupervised Learning, Statistical Machine Learning, Data Science, Decision Tree Learning, Statistical Methods, Classification And Regression Tree (CART), Artificial Neural Networks, Statistical Analysis, Regression Analysis, Predictive Modeling, Machine Learning Methods, Classification Algorithms, Supervised Learning, R Programming, Statistical Inference, Machine Learning Algorithms, Dimensionality Reduction
Build toward a degree
Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months
Google Cloud
Skills you'll gain: Google Sheets, Spreadsheet Software, Excel Formulas, Excel Macros, Google Workspace, Data Visualization, Business Solutions, Productivity Software, Data Analysis Software, Data Validation
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Collaborative Software, Organizational Skills, Document Management, Project Management Software, Project Coordination, Telecommuting, Project Management, Productivity Software, Project Documentation, Internal Communications, Data Security, File Management, User Accounts, Information Privacy, Account Management
Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Google Cloud
Skills you'll gain: Google Cloud Platform, Kubernetes, Cloud Deployment, Application Deployment, Cloud Applications, Cloud-Native Computing, Load Balancing, Web Applications, Cloud API, Cloud-Based Integration, Application Performance Management
Intermediate · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona
Skills you'll gain: Collaborative Software, digital literacy, Content Creation, Digital Communications, Information Management, Content Management, Web Content, Data Sharing, Personally Identifiable Information, Databases, Web Presence, Digital Transformation, Information Privacy
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks