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.

University of Leeds
Skills you'll gain: Test Case, Software Testing, Software Quality Assurance, Quality Assurance, Verification And Validation, Software Development Life Cycle, Software Development
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Bash (Scripting Language), Operating Systems, File Systems, Linux Commands, Linux, SQL, Linux Administration, Unix Commands, File Management, Unix Shell, Query Languages, Database Management, Command-Line Interface, Relational Databases, Authorization (Computing), Authentications, User Accounts
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Database Design, Database Software, Database Management Systems, SQL, Database Theory, Relational Databases, Database Management, Databases, MySQL, Database Administration, Data Integrity, Query Languages, Data Manipulation
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Google Cloud
Skills you'll gain: Google Cloud Platform, Data Infrastructure, Cloud Infrastructure, Cloud Storage, Data Storage, Data Processing, Data Storage Technologies, Model Training, Model Deployment, AI Workflows, Cloud Computing Architecture, Performance Tuning, Scalability, File Systems
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Vanderbilt University
Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, ChatGPT, Generative AI Agents, AI Orchestration, Prompt Patterns, Agentic Workflows, OpenAI API, LLM Application, AI Workflows, AI literacy, AI Enablement, AI powered creativity, Agentic systems, Generative AI, Artificial Intelligence, Large Language Modeling, AI Security, Tool Calling, OpenAI, Application Development
Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Skills you'll gain: Azure DevOps Pipelines, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Azure DevOps, CI/CD, Cloud Deployment, Microsoft Azure, Continuous Deployment, Cloud-Native Computing, Infrastructure As A Service (IaaS), Application Deployment, Containerization, Cloud Management, Cloud Computing Architecture, GitHub, Command-Line Interface
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Sprint Retrospectives, Sprint Planning, Agile Methodology, Backlogs, Agile Project Management, Process Improvement, Project Documentation, Continuous Improvement Process, Document Management, Workflow Management, Project Scoping, Accountability, Document Control, Action Oriented, Decision Making
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Serverless Computing, AWS Kinesis, Amazon Web Services, Amazon Redshift, API Gateway, Cloud Applications, Cloud Security, Cloud-Native Computing, Amazon DynamoDB, Extract, Transform, Load, Cloud Deployment, AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM), Cloud Infrastructure, Event-Driven Programming, Network Routing, Scalability
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: NoSQL, Operational Databases, Database Administration, Database Design, Database Architecture and Administration, Database Management, Data Migration, Google Cloud Platform, Scalability, Performance Tuning, Distributed Computing, Cloud Storage, Data Access, Cloud Security, Data Storage, Capacity Management, IT Automation, Disaster Recovery, Cloud Deployment, Identity and Access Management
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of Minnesota
Skills you'll gain: IT Management, Technology Strategies, Change Management, Information Technology, Governance, Portfolio Management, Project Portfolio Management, Investment Management, System Implementation, Resource Allocation, Return On Investment, Risk Analysis, Financial Analysis, Cost Benefit Analysis, Risk Management, Resource Consumption Accounting, Decision Making
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Packt
Skills you'll gain: PostgreSQL, SQL, Database Management, Transaction Processing, Data Maintenance, Stored Procedure, Performance Tuning, Databases, Database Architecture and Administration, Query Languages, Data Migration, Data Management, Relational Databases, JSON, Database Management Systems, Database Design, Data Persistence, Data Integrity, Disaster Recovery, Operating System Administration
Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Peking University
Skills you'll gain: Language Learning, Vocabulary, Oral Expression, Oral Comprehension, Virtual Reality, Grammar, Communication
Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months