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 Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Data Governance, Marketing Analytics, Data Presentation, Business Analytics, Data-Driven Marketing, Accounting, Data Management, Storytelling, Data Visualization Software, Internal Controls, Classification Algorithms, Internal Auditing, Analytical Skills, Data Preprocessing, Business Analysis, Analytics, Data Analysis, Power BI, Machine Learning
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Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Cisco Learning and Certifications
Skills you'll gain: Network Performance Management, Network Monitoring, Network Administration, Network Troubleshooting, Network Support, General Networking, Event Monitoring, Network Security, Network Infrastructure, System Monitoring, Command-Line Interface, Software-Defined Networking, Application Programming Interface (API), Performance Tuning, System Configuration, Network Protocols, Security Controls, Configuration Management
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Portfolio Risk, Portfolio Management, Investment Management, Investments, Risk Modeling, Financial Modeling, Return On Investment, Financial Analysis, Performance Measurement, Analysis, Performance Analysis, Financial Market, Risk Analysis, Performance Metric, Statistical Methods, Probability & Statistics, Statistical Analysis, Correlation Analysis, Asset Management, Capital Markets
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Skills you'll gain: Differentiated Instruction, Digital pedagogy, Collaborative Software, Education Software and Technology, digital literacy, Emerging Technologies, Innovation, Digital Communications
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Infosec
Skills you'll gain: Information Privacy, Personally Identifiable Information, Document Management, Data Management, Data Governance, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Training Programs, Compliance Training, Record Keeping, Security Awareness, Employee Training, Records Management
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Google Cloud Platform, Cloud Infrastructure, Cloud Solutions, Infrastructure As A Service (IaaS), Terraform, Cloud Engineering, Load Balancing, Cloud Services, Managed Services, Cloud Management, Cloud Development, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Cloud Deployment, Virtual Machines, Network Infrastructure, IT Automation, Virtual Networking, Scalability, Virtual Private Networks (VPN)
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months
Skills you'll gain: Infrastructure As A Service (IaaS), Service Level Agreement, Cloud Deployment, Platform As A Service (PaaS), Software As A Service, Cloud Infrastructure, Cloud Services, Cloud Computing, Cloud Platforms, Public Cloud, Application Development, Application Deployment, Cloud Applications, Cloud Solutions, Private Cloud, Service Level, Business Software, DevOps, Vendor Contracts, Collaborative Software
Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

Google Cloud
Skills you'll gain: Kubernetes, Identity and Access Management, Containerization, Google Cloud Platform, Cloud-Native Computing, Cloud Computing, Cloud Infrastructure, Application Deployment, Cloud Management, Cloud Deployment, Build Tools, Command-Line Interface
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Network Security, Network Troubleshooting, Software-Defined Networking, Network Engineering, Network Monitoring, Virtual Networking, TCP/IP, Network Architecture, Computer Networking, Network Performance Management, Network Protocols, General Networking, Cybersecurity, Network Infrastructure, Network Administration, Local Area Networks, Network Analysis, OSI Models, Network Model, Network Routing
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Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

University of Colorado Boulder
Skills you'll gain: Climate Change Mitigation, Climate Change Programs, Risk Management, Climate Change Adaptation, Mitigation, Risk Mitigation, Environmental Issue, Corporate Sustainability, Pollution Prevention, Environmental Resource Management, Persuasive Communication, Media and Communications, Community Outreach, Environmental Policy, Social Sciences, Social Impact, Peer Review, Sustainable Systems, Scientific Methods, Energy and Utilities
Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

Birla Institute of Technology & Science, Pilani
Skills you'll gain: Feature Engineering, Data Ethics, Exploratory Data Analysis, Analytics, Data Analysis, Machine Learning Algorithms, Data Preprocessing, Unsupervised Learning, Data Cleansing, Data Science, NumPy, Data Manipulation, Data Transformation, Data Structures, Pandas (Python Package), Dimensionality Reduction, Classification Algorithms, Python Programming, Regression Analysis, Data Visualization
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Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Yonsei University
Skills you'll gain: Wireless Networks, Communication Systems, Telecommunications, Digital Communications, Network Infrastructure, System Design and Implementation, Network Performance Management, Capacity Management, Emerging Technologies
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months