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 Colorado Boulder
Skills you'll gain: Mathematics Education, Education Software and Technology, Instructional Strategies, Teaching, Digital pedagogy, Curriculum Planning, Simulations, Simulation and Simulation Software, Design Strategies, Interactive Design, Conceptual Design, Display Devices
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Apache, File Transfer Protocol (FTP), Linux Servers, Linux Administration, Linux, Linux Commands, Web Servers, Remote Access Systems, Command-Line Interface, VPN Clients, File Management, Data Import/Export, Network Protocols, Network Performance Management, Web Development Tools, Cryptographic Protocols, Authentications, Information Privacy
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Google Cloud
Skills you'll gain: Email Security, Gmail, Mobile Security, Google Workspace, Security Controls, Authentications, Cloud Security, Data Security, Application Security, Multi-Factor Authentication, Identity and Access Management, Security Management, Enterprise Application Management, Threat Detection
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Università di Napoli Federico II
Skills you'll gain: Political Sciences, International Relations, World History, Diplomacy, Social Sciences, Public Safety and National Security, European History, Environmental Issue, Socioeconomics, Conflict Management, Climate Change Programs, Governance, Crisis Intervention, Economic Development, Trend Analysis, Security Strategy
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

University of Washington
Skills you'll gain: Peer Review, Oral Expression, Public Speaking, Persuasive Communication, Writing, Verbal Communication Skills, Communication, Deductive Reasoning, Critical Thinking, Constructive Feedback, Advocacy, Motivational Skills, Verbal Strategic Communication, Communication Strategies
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

University of California, Davis
Skills you'll gain: Data Dictionary, Health Informatics, Extract, Transform, Load, Analytical Skills, Fraud detection, Data Integration, Data Analysis, Health Information Management, Value-Based Care, Data Mapping, Clinical Informatics, Data Mining, Data Transformation, Risk Analysis, Data Quality, Anomaly Detection, Classification Algorithms, Predictive Modeling
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Google Cloud
Skills you'll gain: Google Cloud Platform, Virtual Networking, Firewall, System Configuration, Virtual Machines, Network Infrastructure, Public Cloud, Network Monitoring
Intermediate · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Failure Analysis, Root Cause Analysis, Analysis, Memory Management, Complex Problem Solving, Correlation Analysis
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks
University of Michigan
Skills you'll gain: Scikit Learn (Machine Learning Library), Supervised Learning, Applied Machine Learning, Model Evaluation, Machine Learning Methods, Predictive Analytics, Feature Engineering, Classification And Regression Tree (CART), Machine Learning Algorithms, Predictive Modeling, Machine Learning Software, Analytics, Decision Tree Learning, Machine Learning, Logistic Regression, Data Analysis, Data Analysis Software, Classification Algorithms, Python Programming
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Docker (Software), CI/CD, Containerization, Development Environment, Continuous Deployment, Continuous Integration, Devops Tools, Application Deployment, Linux, Linux Commands, Data Persistence, File Systems, Command-Line Interface, Data Sharing, Software Installation
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Pearson
Skills you'll gain: Amazon Web Services, Cloud Infrastructure, Cloud Computing, Cloud Platforms, Cloud Services, Cloud Development, Public Cloud, Application Development
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks
Skills you'll gain: Blockchain, Cryptography, FinTech, Financial Inclusion, Public Key Infrastructure, Cryptographic Protocols, Data Integrity, Business Transformation, Information Privacy, Stakeholder Engagement, Transaction Processing, Governance
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months