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: General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), Regulatory Compliance, Information Privacy, Personally Identifiable Information, Regulation and Legal Compliance, Compliance Auditing, Analytical Skills, Gap Analysis, Prioritization
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: GIS Software, Spatial Data Analysis, Geographic Information Systems, Geospatial Information and Technology, Geospatial Mapping, Data Import/Export, Visual Design, User Interface (UI)
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

LearnQuest
Skills you'll gain: Cloud Hosting, Cloud Computing, Cloud Platforms, Cloud Services, Cloud Deployment, Cloud Technologies, Cloud Infrastructure, Public Cloud, Infrastructure As A Service (IaaS), Managed Services, Serverless Computing, Virtual Machines, Hybrid Cloud Computing, Software As A Service, Microsoft Azure, Platform As A Service (PaaS), Servers, Emerging Technologies, Containerization
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Data Lakes, Microsoft Azure, Extract, Transform, Load, Power BI, Data Governance, Data Integration, Data Architecture, Data Management, Data Pipelines, Dataflow, Data Warehousing, Data Transformation, Data Analysis, Data Security, Data Storage, Python Programming, Machine Learning
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Hardware Architecture, Computer Hardware, General Networking, Network Troubleshooting, Hardware Troubleshooting, Computer Architecture, Computer Networking, OSI Models, Cloud Infrastructure, Network Administration, Wireless Networks, Networking Hardware, Local Area Networks, Virtual Machines, Virtualization, Cloud Computing, Technical Support, Cloud Deployment, Wide Area Networks, Network Security
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Incident Response, Incident Management, Business Continuity Planning, Business Continuity, Disaster Recovery, Cybersecurity, Security Management, Computer Security Incident Management, Crisis Management
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Akamai Technologies, Inc.
Skills you'll gain: Endpoint Security, Database Systems, Computer Security Incident Management, Security Management, Databases, Operating System Administration, Database Administration, Routing Protocols, Application Development, Network Architecture, Linux Commands, TCP/IP, Operating Systems, Web Design and Development, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Web Development, Data Structures, File I/O, Data Analysis, Software Development
Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

Microsoft
Skills you'll gain: Microsoft 365, Microsoft Office, Collaborative Software, Microsoft Teams, Productivity Software, Endpoint Security, Security Controls, Business Process Automation, Automation, Microsoft Outlook, Data Security, Cloud Applications, Microsoft Word, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Excel
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Prompt Patterns, Google Gemini, Generative AI, AI literacy, Model Training, AI Integrations, Google Sheets, Critical Thinking, Innovation
Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Skills you'll gain: Identity and Access Management, Serverless Computing, Cloud Applications, Google Cloud Platform, Cloud-Based Integration, Cloud Development, Cloud Security, Security Controls, Cloud Deployment, Authorization (Computing), Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Data Security, Authentications, Operational Databases, Key Management, Databases, Application Deployment, Event-Driven Programming
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Google Cloud
Skills you'll gain: User Provisioning, User Accounts, Cloud Management, Mobile Security, Cloud Computing, Security Controls, Identity and Access Management, Cloud Security, Authentications, Security Assertion Markup Language (SAML), Cyber Security Policies, Single Sign-On (SSO), System Configuration, Google Workspace, Event Monitoring
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Google Cloud
Skills you'll gain: Identity and Access Management, Google Cloud Platform, Cloud Management, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Cloud Engineering, Microsoft Azure, Virtual Networking, Cloud Infrastructure, Azure Active Directory, User Accounts, Network Routing, Network Architecture, Command-Line Interface, Network Security, Firewall
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks