Cybersecurity courses can help you learn network security, risk management, encryption techniques, and incident response strategies. You can build skills in threat analysis, vulnerability assessment, and implementing security protocols to protect sensitive information. Many courses introduce tools like firewalls, intrusion detection systems, and security information and event management (SIEM) software, showing how these tools support the skills needed to safeguard digital environments.

Skills you'll gain: Distributed Denial-Of-Service (DDoS) Attacks, Network Security, Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Cybersecurity, Cyber Security Strategy, Threat Detection, Vulnerability Assessments, Firewall, Exploitation techniques, Human Factors (Security), Network Analysis
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Google Cloud
Skills you'll gain: Security Strategy, Responsible AI, Risking, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Personally Identifiable Information, Threat Modeling, Data Security, Security Management, Information Assurance, Infrastructure Security, Cybersecurity, Artificial Intelligence
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Institut Mines-Télécom
Skills you'll gain: Digital Communications, Emerging Technologies, Digital Transformation, Communication, Safety and Security, Persona (User Experience), Digital Content, Technology Solutions, Technology Strategies, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Digital Marketing, Cybersecurity, Artificial Intelligence, Competitive Intelligence, Cultural Diversity, Innovation, Culture, Intellectual Property, Augmented and Virtual Reality (AR/VR)
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Pearson
Skills you'll gain: Network Security, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Security Controls, Cybersecurity, Security Management, Authentications, Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP), Local Area Networks, Security Awareness, Network Switches, Authorization (Computing), Command-Line Interface
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Incident Response, Computer Security Incident Management, Cybersecurity, Google Cloud Platform, Malware Protection, Threat Detection, Security Information and Event Management (SIEM)
Intermediate · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

LearnQuest
Skills you'll gain: Data Ethics, Responsible AI, Machine Learning, Information Privacy, Personally Identifiable Information, Artificial Intelligence, Data Security, Data Governance, Cybersecurity, Algorithms
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

O.P. Jindal Global University
Skills you'll gain: Emerging Technologies, Technology Strategies, Cybersecurity, Digital Transformation, Internet Of Things, Cloud Computing, Business Transformation, Digital Marketing, Business Strategy, Blockchain, Artificial Intelligence, Real Time Data, E-Commerce
Build toward a degree
Mixed · Course · 3 - 6 Months

Skills you'll gain: Disaster Recovery, Business Continuity, Threat Modeling, Threat Detection, Cyber Attacks, Security Awareness, Risk Analysis, Compliance Management, Regulatory Requirements, Business Analysis, Investigation
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

Skills you'll gain: Network Security, Endpoint Security, Cloud Security, Threat Detection, Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Cybersecurity, Identity and Access Management, Application Security, Information Systems Security, Infrastructure Security, Security Controls, Data Security, Malware Protection
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Operating System Administration, Information Technology Operations, Computer Security Incident Management, Security Controls, Security Management, Technical Support and Services, Information Systems Security, File Management, Encryption
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Google Cloud
Skills you'll gain: Cloud Security, Encryption, Cloud Computing, Data Security, Cybersecurity, Network Security, Threat Detection, Infrastructure Security, Public Cloud, Authentications, Authorization (Computing), Data Storage, Identity and Access Management, Data Centers, Compliance Management
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months