Cloud security courses can help you learn about risk management, data protection strategies, compliance frameworks, and identity and access management. You can build skills in threat detection, incident response, and implementing security protocols across various cloud environments. Many courses introduce tools such as AWS Security Hub, Azure Security Center, and Google Cloud Security Command Center, showing how these tools support the skills you develop in safeguarding cloud infrastructure and ensuring data integrity.

University of Colorado Boulder
Skills you'll gain: Penetration Testing, Exploitation techniques, Unix, Computer Security, Vulnerability Assessments, Unix Commands, System Programming, Shell Script, Linux, Debugging, Computer Architecture
Build toward a degree
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Macquarie University
Skills you'll gain: Identity and Access Management, AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM), Authentications, User Provisioning, Multi-Factor Authentication, Security Assertion Markup Language (SAML), Single Sign-On (SSO), Threat Modeling, User Accounts, Key Management, Cyber Security Assessment, Threat Management, Azure Active Directory, OAuth, Cybersecurity, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Threat Detection, Cryptography, Risk Management, Remote Access Systems
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Google Cloud
Skills you'll gain: Dataflow, Google Cloud Platform, Data Pipelines, Unstructured Data, Data Lakes, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Big Data, Data Processing, Cloud Engineering, Tensorflow, Systems Design, Data Warehousing, Data Infrastructure, Cloud Infrastructure, Cloud Storage, Extract, Transform, Load, Data Visualization, Real Time Data, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Applied Machine Learning
Intermediate · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

Tencent Cloud
Skills you'll gain: Cloud Computing Architecture, Cloud Computing, Cloud Infrastructure, Solution Architecture, Serverless Computing, Systems Architecture, Cloud Services, Network Architecture, Microservices, Middleware, Virtual Local Area Network (VLAN), Scalability, Load Balancing, Performance Tuning, Disaster Recovery
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Google Cloud
Skills you'll gain: Google Gemini, Google Cloud Platform, Kubernetes, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Cloud Infrastructure, Generative AI Agents, Cloud Computing Architecture, Cloud Management, Application Deployment
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Google Cloud
Skills you'll gain: Cloud Management, Cloud Computing, Identity and Access Management, Google Cloud Platform, Cloud Infrastructure, Cloud Solutions, Cloud Security, Cloud Storage, Network Monitoring
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Google Cloud
Skills you'll gain: Google Gemini, Google Cloud Platform, Application Deployment, Cloud Security, Generative AI, Security Controls, Security Engineering, Vulnerability Assessments
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Cloud Applications, Application Deployment, Application Development, Google Cloud Platform, Generative AI, Authentications, Data Storage, Cloud API, CI/CD, Computer Programming Tools, Performance Tuning, Application Performance Management, Cloud Storage, Authorization (Computing), Identity and Access Management, Containerization
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Google Cloud
Skills you'll gain: Kubernetes, Google Gemini, Google Cloud Platform, Application Deployment, Cloud-Native Computing, Cloud Infrastructure, Generative AI Agents, Prompt Engineering, Unix Shell, Unix Commands
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Google Cloud
Skills you'll gain: Digital Transformation, Google Cloud Platform, Business Transformation, Cloud Management, Application Development, Collaborative Software, Productivity Software, Data Storage Technologies, Cloud Storage, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Cloud Computing, Cloud Infrastructure
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Kubernetes, Application Security, Containerization, Threat Detection, Encryption, Infrastructure Security, Security Engineering, API Gateway, Network Security, Hardening, Scenario Testing, Continuous Monitoring, Authorization (Computing), Authentications
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Google Cloud
Skills you'll gain: Load Balancing, Firewall, Performance Testing, Web Servers, Virtual Machines, Cloud Infrastructure, Google Cloud Platform, Security Controls
Intermediate · Project · Less Than 2 Hours