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 California San Diego
Skills you'll gain: Apache Spark, Model Evaluation, Apache Hadoop, Data Integration, Exploratory Data Analysis, Big Data, Classification Algorithms, Graph Theory, Data Pipelines, Database Design, Data Modeling, Regression Analysis, Data Mining, Data Management, Applied Machine Learning, Data Preprocessing, Data Presentation, Scalability, Data Processing, MongoDB
Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Azure, Model Deployment, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Cloud Computing, Cloud Deployment, Data Pipelines, Application Deployment, Data Store, Data Management, Virtual Machines, Cloud Infrastructure, Machine Learning Algorithms, Development Environment
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Google Cloud
Skills you'll gain: Redis, Data Import/Export, Query Languages, Data Maintenance, Google Cloud Platform, Docker (Software), NoSQL, Data Management, Database Administration
Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Skills you'll gain: Linux Administration, Linux Servers, Cloud Infrastructure, Cloud Computing, Linux, Ubuntu, Operating System Administration, Cloud Platforms, Infrastructure As A Service (IaaS), Cloud Deployment, Scalability, Server Administration, Web Servers, Apache, Firewall, NoSQL, PHP (Scripting Language)
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Agile Methodology, User Story, Agile Software Development, Business Analysis, Sprint Retrospectives, Agile Project Management, Agile Product Development, Team Building, Process Design, Scrum (Software Development), Risk Management, Business Requirements, User Acceptance Testing (UAT), Business Valuation, Requirements Analysis, Project Management, Prioritization
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Pearson
Skills you'll gain: Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP), TCP/IP, Network Administration, General Networking, Network Protocols, Remote Access Systems, Network Performance Management, Network Security, Network Monitoring, System Monitoring
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Amazon S3, Amazon Web Services, Application Programming Interface (API), Data Management, Cloud Computing
Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Pearson
Skills you'll gain: AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM), Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud, Identity and Access Management, Amazon Web Services, Cloud Hosting, Cloud Infrastructure, Cloud Computing, Virtual Networking, Authentications, Cloud Applications, Authorization (Computing), Virtual Private Networks (VPN), User Accounts, Network Security
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Cisco Learning and Certifications
Skills you'll gain: Open Shortest Path First (OSPF), Network Protocols
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Power Platform, Microsoft Power Automate/Flow, Email Automation, Document Management, Management Reporting, Workflow Management, No-Code Development, Records Management, Microsoft 365
Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Google Cloud
Skills you'll gain: AI Security, Data Security, Responsible AI, Security Strategy, Security Management, Risking, Infrastructure Security, Threat Management, Data Ethics, Cybersecurity, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Macquarie University
Skills you'll gain: Excel Formulas, Microsoft Excel, Data Cleansing, Data Manipulation, Data Preprocessing, Spreadsheet Software, Data Transformation, Data Validation, Data Analysis, Pivot Tables And Charts, Automation
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months