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 Colorado System
Skills you'll gain: Database Design, Database Development, Relational Databases, Data Modeling, Database Software, Database Management Systems, Database Management, Oracle Databases, SQL, Query Languages, Data Integrity, Diagram Design, PostgreSQL
★ 4.6 (3.4K) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: API Gateway, Serverless Computing, Cloud API, Restful API, Node.JS, Microsoft Azure, Application Programming Interface (API), API Design, API Testing, Software Testing, Network Routing
★ 4.5 (118) · Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Google Cloud
Skills you'll gain: Identity and Access Management, Prompt Engineering, Google Cloud Platform, Cloud Infrastructure, Google App Engine, Kubernetes, Containerization, CI/CD, Microservices, Application Deployment, Cloud Engineering, Cloud Deployment, Cloud Computing, Cloud Computing Architecture, Cloud-Native Computing, Infrastructure As A Service (IaaS), Data Storage Technologies, Cloud Solutions, Cloud Platforms, Site Reliability Engineering
★ 4.5 (888) · Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Association of International Certified Professional Accountants
Skills you'll gain: Key Management, Blockchain, Digital Assets, Emerging Technologies, Cryptographic Protocols, Cryptography, Distributed Computing, Transaction Processing
★ 4.7 (136) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

DeepLearning.AI
Skills you'll gain: Model Evaluation, Deep Learning, Statistical Analysis, Clinical Trials, Feature Engineering, Data Preprocessing, Classification And Regression Tree (CART), Risk Modeling, Statistical Methods, Treatment Planning, Data Analysis, Precision Medicine, Convolutional Neural Networks, Decision Tree Learning, Predictive Modeling, Applied Machine Learning, Image Analysis, Statistical Machine Learning, Diagnostic Radiology, Machine Learning
★ 4.7 (2.5K) · Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months
University of Michigan
Skills you'll gain: Data Ethics, Data Validation, Data Management, Data Collection, Data Analysis, Algorithms, Social Impact, Bayesian Statistics, Policy Analysis
★ 4.7 (1.3K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: TCP/IP, Network Protocols, Network Monitoring, OSI Models, Network Troubleshooting, Network Security, Web Servers, Network Analysis
★ 4.4 (34) · Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Skills you'll gain: MITRE ATT&CK Framework, Threat Modeling, Cyber Threat Intelligence, Penetration Testing, Threat Management, Threat Detection, Cyber Security Assessment, Cybersecurity, Cyber Security Strategy, Cyber Operations, Vulnerability Scanning, Cyber Attacks, Computer Security, Vulnerability Assessments, Security Strategy, Cyber Security Policies, Network Security, Network Analysis, Network Protocols
★ 4.8 (16) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Microsoft
Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Copilot, Generative AI, Responsible AI, Microsoft Teams, Microsoft Excel, Prompt Patterns, AI Orchestration, Analytics, AI literacy, Data Analysis, Prompt Engineering, AI Workflows, LLM Application, Email Automation, Advanced Analytics, Performance Reporting, Collaboration, Project Coordination, Proposal Development, Content Creation
Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

Infosec
Skills you'll gain: MITRE ATT&CK Framework, Penetration Testing, Exploitation techniques, Brute-force attacks, Cyber Operations, Scripting, Cybersecurity, Python Programming, Network Analysis, Automation
★ 4.4 (56) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks
Illinois Tech
Skills you'll gain: Health Informatics, Epidemiology, Clinical Informatics, Health Information Management and Medical Records, Epic EMR, Patient Flow, Public Health, Health Systems, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Innovation, Health Care, Healthcare Project Management, Data Analysis, Health Policy, Data Management, Natural Language Processing, Data Governance, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Machine Learning, Regulatory Compliance
★ 4.4 (7) · Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

University of Alberta
Skills you'll gain: Agile Software Development, Project Risk Management, Requirements Analysis, Agile Methodology, Agile Project Management, Kanban Principles, Risk Management, Requirements Elicitation, Sprint Retrospectives, Functional Requirement, Sprint Planning, Software Development Methodologies, Agile Product Development, Software Development, Risk Analysis, Scrum (Software Development), Software Technical Review, Risk Management Framework, Product Management, Project Management
★ 4.7 (12K) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months