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 Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Skills you'll gain: Credit Risk, Corporate Finance, Mergers & Acquisitions, Risk Management, Financial Management, Business Risk Management, Derivatives, Private Equity, Equities, Financial Analysis, Cash Flows, Capital Budgeting, Governance, Loans, Return On Investment
Build toward a degree
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Google Cloud
Skills you'll gain: Google Cloud Platform, Model Deployment, Data Processing, Document Management
Intermediate · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Amazon Web Services
Skills you'll gain: Amazon Web Services, Private Cloud, Virtual Networking, Load Balancing, Identity and Access Management, Cloud Services
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Microsoft
Skills you'll gain: Storyboarding, User Research, Information Architecture, User Experience Design, Persona (User Experience), Design Research, Design Thinking, User Centered Design, Innovation, Creativity
Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

Skills you'll gain: CI/CD, Cloud Development, Cloud Applications, Continuous Integration, Amazon Web Services, Continuous Deployment, Amazon CloudWatch, Authentications, Cloud Deployment, Development Environment, AWS Kinesis, Software Development Tools, Identity and Access Management, Scalability, Git (Version Control System)
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Google Cloud
Skills you'll gain: API Gateway, Cloud API, Application Programming Interface (API), Google Cloud Platform, Proxy Servers, Network Support
Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Skills you'll gain: Gemini, Google Workspace, Collaborative Software, OAuth, Enterprise Application Management, Identity and Access Management, AI Enablement, LLM Application, Application Deployment, Information Architecture, Application Programming Interface (API), Data Store
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, AI Product Strategy, Data Ethics, Google Cloud Platform, Artificial Intelligence, AI Security, Model Evaluation, Data Quality
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University at Buffalo
Skills you'll gain: Blockchain, Emerging Technologies, Distributed Computing, Microsoft Azure, FinTech, Cloud Computing Architecture, Interoperability, Cryptography, Scalability, Data Storage, Information Privacy
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Identity and Access Management, Google Cloud Platform, Cloud Infrastructure, Cloud Computing, Data Storage, Cloud Storage, Cloud Computing Architecture, System Monitoring, Security Management, NoSQL, Encryption, Scalability
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Skills you'll gain: Data Mining, Big Data, Anomaly Detection, Text Mining, Unstructured Data, Exploratory Data Analysis, Spatial Analysis, Advanced Analytics, Image Analysis, Algorithms, Classification Algorithms, Information Privacy
Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months