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 Maryland, College Park
Skills you'll gain: Android (Operating System), Android Development, Mobile Development, Data Management, User Interface (UI), Human Computer Interaction, Event-Driven Programming, Network Model, Geographic Information Systems, Interactive Design, Geospatial Information and Technology, Data Storage, Animations, Computer Programming, Computer Graphics
Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Bash (Scripting Language), Shell Script, Unix Shell, Scripting, Linux Commands, Scripting Languages, grep, Linux, IT Automation, Unix Commands, Unix, Debugging, Automation, Remote Access Systems, Command-Line Interface, Linux Servers, Development Environment, System Monitoring, Data Structures, Software Installation
Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Skills you'll gain: Data Visualization, Plot (Graphics), Interactive Data Visualization, Data Presentation, Infographics, Data Visualization Software, Data Wrangling, Data Storytelling, Plotly, Matplotlib, Journalism, Graphing, Graphic and Visual Design, Color Theory, Visual Storytelling, Data Manipulation, Data Transformation, Design Elements And Principles, Data Analysis, Statistical Analysis
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Amazon S3, Cloud Solutions, Cloud Computing, Cloud Applications, Serverless Computing, Amazon Web Services, Cloud Computing Architecture, AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM), File Management, Data Storage, DevOps
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Google Cloud
Skills you'll gain: Data Quality, Data Lakes, Data Governance, Data Validation, Google Cloud Platform, Data Analysis, Data Warehousing, Query Languages
Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Google Cloud
Skills you'll gain: Dashboard Creation, Google Cloud Platform, Dashboard, Billing, Billing Systems, Cost Management, Resource Management, Google Sheets, Billing & Invoicing, Cloud Management, Cost Control, Cost Accounting, Looker (Software), Organizational Structure, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Identity and Access Management
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Excel, Pivot Tables And Charts, Excel Formulas, Spreadsheet Software, Data Presentation, Data Visualization Software, Microsoft Copilot, Statistical Analysis, Data Analysis, Data Synthesis, Statistical Methods, Data Integration, Data-Driven Decision-Making
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

University of Pittsburgh
Skills you'll gain: Apache Hadoop, Apache Spark, PySpark, Data Pipelines, Distributed Computing, Big Data, Apache Hive, Data Processing, Data Storage, Scikit Learn (Machine Learning Library), Predictive Modeling, Scalability, Data Management, File Systems, Data Science, Data Transformation, Information Technology, Data Analysis
Build toward a degree
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: vSphere Networking and Storage, vSphere DRS & HA, vCenter Server Management, Cloud Infrastructure, VMware vSAN, vCenter Server, Storage vMotion, Virtual Networking, Cloud Computing Architecture, Virtualization, Software-Defined Data Center (SDDC), Virtual Machines, ESXi Installation, iSCSI Configuration, Virtualization and Virtual Machines, Infrastructure Architecture, Cloud Computing, Containerization, Network Monitoring, Memory Management
Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

Google Cloud
Skills you'll gain: Terraform, Google Cloud Platform, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Cloud Storage, Cloud Management, Cloud Infrastructure, Operating Systems, Network Analysis
Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

LearnKartS
Skills you'll gain: Salesforce, Salesforce Development, User Provisioning, Identity and Access Management, Enterprise Application Management, Application Deployment, Security Management, Security Controls, Data Management, Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Software, Workflow Management, Internal Communications, Training and Development, Customer Service
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Power Platform, Microsoft Power Automate/Flow, Email Automation, Management Reporting, Record Keeping, Workflow Management, No-Code Development, Records Management, Microsoft 365
Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours