CompTIA Security+ courses can help you learn network security, risk management, cryptography, and identity management. You can build skills in threat analysis, incident response, and implementing security controls to protect sensitive information. Many courses introduce tools like firewalls, intrusion detection systems, and vulnerability assessment software, showing how these tools are applied to safeguard networks and data against potential threats.

Illinois Tech
Skills you'll gain: Infrastructure As A Service (IaaS), Cloud Infrastructure, Cloud Computing, Cloud Management, Cloud-Native Computing, Cloud Applications, Cloud Deployment, Disaster Recovery, Virtual Networking, DevOps, Virtualization, Software Development, Amazon Web Services, Cloud Storage, Cloud Security, CI/CD, Business Continuity, Scalability
Build toward a degree
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Google Cloud
Skills you'll gain: Teradata SQL, Identity and Access Management, SQL, Data Import/Export, Data Integration, Google Cloud Platform, Extract, Transform, Load, Data Warehousing, Big Data, Data Architecture, Database Design, Database Architecture and Administration, Cloud Computing Architecture, Data Modeling, Data Security
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Board Infinity
Skills you'll gain: API Design, Application Programming Interface (API), Postman API Platform, API Testing, Software Documentation, Software Design Documents, OAuth, CI/CD, .NET Framework, Web Services, Authentications
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Azure, Serverless Computing, Azure Active Directory, ASP.NET, Virtual Machines, Windows PowerShell, Cloud Computing, Cloud Services, OAuth, .NET Framework, Infrastructure As A Service (IaaS), Authentications, Data Storage Technologies, Cloud Storage, Databases, Bash (Scripting Language), Cloud Applications, C# (Programming Language), Application Deployment, Identity and Access Management
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Universiteit Leiden
Skills you'll gain: Risk Management, Safety and Security, Threat Management, Public Safety and National Security, Security Strategy, Case Studies, Crisis Management, Cybersecurity, International Relations, Governance, Environmental Issue, Cultural Diversity, Complex Problem Solving
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Google Cloud
Skills you'll gain: Load Balancing, Google Cloud Platform, Infrastructure As A Service (IaaS), Firewall, Cloud Infrastructure, Performance Testing, Distributed Denial-Of-Service (DDoS) Attacks, Cloud Security, Network Security, Back-End Web Development, Front-End Web Development
Intermediate · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Skills you'll gain: MITRE ATT&CK Framework, AI Security, Cyber Threat Intelligence, Cybersecurity, Threat Modeling, Threat Detection, Responsible AI, Artificial Intelligence, Anomaly Detection, Data Ethics
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Google Cloud
Skills you'll gain: Model Context Protocol, Vector Databases, Tool Calling, Database Architecture and Administration, AI Security, Database Application, Google Cloud Platform, Generative AI Agents, SQL, Databases, Query Languages, Semantic Web, Secure Coding, Embeddings, Retrieval-Augmented Generation, Agentic systems
Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Threat Management, Cyber Security Assessment, Regulatory Requirements
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Oracle Databases, Operational Databases, Database Administration, Database Management, Database Architecture and Administration, Relational Databases, Data Storage Technologies, Performance Tuning, Database Management Systems, User Accounts, Disaster Recovery, Data Management, Data Storage, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Identity and Access Management, Authentications
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Google Cloud
Skills you'll gain: Google Cloud Platform, Blockchain, Software Installation, Cloud Hosting, Infrastructure As A Service (IaaS), User Accounts, Cloud Deployment, Operating System Administration, Application Deployment, Build Tools, Systems Administration
Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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