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.

Skills you'll gain: Incident Response, Computer Security Incident Management, Incident Management, Cybersecurity, Cyber Threat Intelligence, Security Management, Cyber Security Policies, Security Awareness, Data Ethics, Data Security, Personally Identifiable Information, AI Security, Technical Communication, Artificial Intelligence
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

SkillUp
Skills you'll gain: Email Security, Productivity Software, Microsoft Outlook, File Management, Collaborative Software, Presentations, Microsoft Teams, Google Docs, Calendar Management, Microsoft PowerPoint, Control Panels, Gmail, Slack (Software), Microsoft Office, Microsoft Word, Spreadsheet Software, Setting Appointments, Google Workspace, Google Sheets, Software Installation
Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Skills you'll gain: Disaster Recovery, Terraform, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Business Continuity Planning, Capacity Management, Business Continuity, Data Infrastructure, Data Warehousing, Cost Management, Performance Analysis, Data Architecture, Benchmarking, IT Infrastructure, Cloud Deployment, AWS CloudFormation, Cloud Computing Architecture, Automation
Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of Pittsburgh
Skills you'll gain: Apache Hadoop, Cloud Computing, Apache Spark, Web Services, Cloud Services, Cloud Computing Architecture, Cloud Infrastructure, PySpark, Cloud Applications, Cloud Platforms, Data Pipelines, Google Cloud Platform, Distributed Computing, Data Processing, Cloud Storage, Docker (Software), Virtualization, Containerization, Restful API, Data Architecture
Build toward a degree
Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Google Cloud Platform, Generative AI, Vector Databases, Cloud Applications, Data Migration, NoSQL, Databases, Database Management Systems, Database Systems, Relational Databases, Data Store, PostgreSQL, Transaction Processing
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Splunk, Data Integration, Windows PowerShell, Data Pipelines, Microsoft Windows, Data Preprocessing, Windows Servers, Data Validation, Configuration Management, Unstructured Data, Event Monitoring, System Monitoring
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

28DIGITAL
Skills you'll gain: Real-Time Operating Systems, Embedded Systems, Embedded Software, Internet Of Things, Security Requirements Analysis, Network Architecture, Network Security, Operating Systems, Cybersecurity, Web Services, Encryption, Network Protocols, Public Key Cryptography Standards (PKCS), System Programming, Simple Object Access Protocol (SOAP), Application Development, System Requirements, C (Programming Language), System Design and Implementation, Software Development
Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Google Cloud
Skills you'll gain: Kubernetes, Identity and Access Management, Containerization, Google Cloud Platform, Cloud Management, Cloud Computing, Docker (Software), Cloud Infrastructure, Application Deployment, Command-Line Interface
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Automation, Python Programming, Cloud Infrastructure
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Capital Budgeting, Return On Investment, Financial Analysis, Financial Acumen, Investment Management, Financial Modeling, Forecasting, Data Analysis, Risk Analysis, Microsoft Excel, Communication, Analytical Skills
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Ansible, Configuration Management, Chef (Configuration Management Tool), Infrastructure as Code (IaC)
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Microsoft
Skills you'll gain: Microsoft 365, Network Security, Business Software, Computer Hardware, Cybersecurity, Microsoft Office, Desktop Support, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Network Troubleshooting, Technical Support and Services, Technical Support, Hardware Troubleshooting, Generative AI, Operating Systems, Collaborative Software, System Support, Network Protocols, TCP/IP, Application Security, Cloud Computing
Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months