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.

Google Cloud
Skills you'll gain: Big Data, Google Cloud Platform, Data Access, SQL, Query Languages
Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Skills you'll gain: MITRE ATT&CK Framework, Vulnerability Assessments, Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP), Distributed Denial-Of-Service (DDoS) Attacks, Vulnerability Scanning, Vulnerability Management, Threat Modeling, Cybersecurity, Malware Protection, Mobile Security, Cyber Threat Intelligence, Penetration Testing, Exploitation techniques, Brute-force attacks, Microsoft Intune (Mobile Device Management Software), Network Security, Cryptography, Threat Management, Threat Detection, Cloud Security
Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Skills you'll gain: Data Maintenance, Operating System Administration, iSCSI Configuration, System Software
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months
Google Cloud
Skills you'll gain: Google Docs, Google Workspace, Collaborative Software, Version Control, Productivity Software, Document Management, Cloud Storage
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Active Directory, Software Installation, System Configuration, Microsoft Intune (Mobile Device Management Software), Azure Active Directory, Hyper-V, Enterprise Architecture, System Implementation, Infrastructure Architecture, Configuration Management, IT Infrastructure, Mac OS, Microsoft Azure, System Requirements, Scalability
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of Pittsburgh
Skills you'll gain: Triage, Mitigation, Crisis Intervention, Emergency Response, Safety and Security, Emergency Medicine, First Aid, Healthcare Ethics, Risk Analysis, Resourcefulness, Adaptability, Cultural Diversity, Water Quality
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Model Context Protocol, OpenAI API, Retrieval-Augmented Generation, OpenAI, Generative AI Agents, Embeddings, ChatGPT, Agentic systems, Vector Databases, Generative AI, Artificial Intelligence, Context Management, Model Evaluation, Application Programming Interface (API), Python Programming, Application Deployment
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

EDUCBA
Skills you'll gain: Unix Shell, Shell Script, Bash (Scripting Language), Unix Commands, Unix, Scripting, Scripting Languages, Linux Commands, Command-Line Interface, Linux, File I/O, File Systems, Programming Principles, File Management
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Google Cloud
Skills you'll gain: Looker (Software), Dashboard, Data Analysis Expressions (DAX), Ad Hoc Analysis, Data Analysis, Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Visualization Software
Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Skills you'll gain: Cloud Management, Google Cloud Platform, Cloud Computing, Software Visualization, Cloud Computing Architecture, Cloud Applications, Scalability
Intermediate · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Skills you'll gain: ASP.NET, .NET Framework, Identity and Access Management, Full-Stack Web Development, Web Applications, Microsoft Azure, Web Development, Cloud Deployment, Application Deployment, Authorization (Computing), Authentications, Databases, Software Architecture, Payment Systems, Software Design Patterns, Data Modeling, User Interface (UI)
Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

Google Cloud
Skills you'll gain: LLM Application, Google Cloud Platform, Large Language Modeling, Prompt Engineering, SQL, Machine Learning
Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours