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.

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Dashboard Creation, Interactive Data Visualization, Devops Tools, Cloud Deployment, Business Metrics, Kubernetes, Microservices, Distributed Computing, Anomaly Detection
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Middleware, ASP.NET, .NET Framework, Restful API, Application Programming Interface (API), C# (Programming Language), API Design, Databases, Performance Tuning, Data Persistence, Web Development, Scalability, Development Environment, Web Applications, Web Analytics, Application Security
Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

University of Colorado Boulder
Skills you'll gain: Crisis Management, Systems Thinking, Stakeholder Communications, Leadership, Strategic Communication, Leadership Development, Contingency Planning, Threat Management, Climate Change Adaptation, Incident Management, Business Continuity Planning, Risk Management Framework, Change Management, Infrastructure Security, Communication Strategies, Resilience, Organizational Change, Engineering Management, Leadership Studies, Sustainable Development
Build toward a degree
Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Google Cloud
Skills you'll gain: OAuth, Google Cloud Platform, Identity and Access Management, Cloud Security, Cloud Deployment, Cloud Management, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Authentications, User Accounts, Servers, System Configuration
Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Google Cloud
Skills you'll gain: Google Cloud Platform, NoSQL, Big Data, Database Administration, Data Access, Databases, Data Store, Command-Line Interface, Data Analysis
Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Google Cloud
Skills you'll gain: Looker (Software), Google Cloud Platform, Dashboard, Interactive Data Visualization, Data Visualization, Data Analysis
Intermediate · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Skills you'll gain: Kubernetes, Docker (Software), Containerization, System Configuration, Software Installation, Application Deployment, Cloud Computing, Computing Platforms, Security Controls, System Monitoring, Azure DevOps, Configuration Management, Command-Line Interface, Key Management, Encryption
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Google Cloud
Skills you'll gain: Google Sheets, Data Sharing, Google Cloud Platform, Spreadsheet Software, Big Data, Data Import/Export, Data Analysis, Data Analysis Software, Real Time Data, Cloud Computing
Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Skills you'll gain: Java Programming, Programming Principles, Java, Data Structures, Program Development, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Computer Programming, Application Programming Interface (API), Database Application
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: AI Security, Responsible AI, Information Privacy, Cloud Security, Data Ethics, Personally Identifiable Information, Generative AI, Google Cloud Platform, Data Security, Model Training, Security Controls
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

University of California San Diego
Skills you'll gain: Patient Communication, Compassion, Patient-centered Care, Empathy, Dignity in Care, Interpersonal Communications, Active Listening, Verbal Communication Skills, Communication, Emotional Intelligence, Self-Awareness
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Ansible, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), System Configuration, Debugging, Code Reusability, Configuration Management
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks