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: Data Storytelling, Data Presentation, Data Visualization, Interactive Data Visualization, Data Visualization Software, Database Design, Shiny (R Package), Dashboard, Data Wrangling, Exploratory Data Analysis, Relational Databases, Big Data, Microsoft Excel, IBM Cognos Analytics, Ggplot2, Data Analysis, Analytical Skills, Excel Formulas, Data Manipulation, Web Scraping
Build toward a degree
Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

Skills you'll gain: Web Analytics, Google Analytics, Content Performance Analysis, Customer Analysis, E-Commerce, Marketing Analytics, Performance Analysis, Performance Reporting, Marketing Effectiveness
Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Akamai Technologies, Inc.
Skills you'll gain: SQL, Database Management, Relational Databases, Database Systems, Database Design, Database Theory, Data Manipulation, Query Languages, Data Analysis
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Linux, Linux Administration, Operating System Administration, File Systems, User Accounts, Data Storage, Systems Administration, File Management, Performance Tuning, Data Storage Technologies, System Configuration, Security Controls
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Windows, Authentications, Operating System Administration, Azure Active Directory, Microsoft Intune (Mobile Device Management Software), Windows PowerShell, Identity and Access Management, System Configuration, User Provisioning, Patch Management, Active Directory, Desktop Support, Remote Access Systems, Single Sign-On (SSO), Application Deployment, Cloud Deployment, Software Installation, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Technical Support and Services, Automation
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Amazon Web Services
Skills you'll gain: Amazon Bedrock, Prompt Engineering, Responsible AI, Generative AI, Large Language Modeling, LLM Application, Embeddings, Model Deployment, Artificial Intelligence, Application Programming Interface (API)
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Google Cloud Platform, Cloud Development, Kubernetes, Cloud Infrastructure, Cloud Applications, Identity and Access Management, Infrastructure As A Service (IaaS), Prompt Engineering, Containerization, Cloud Deployment, Generative AI, Cloud Storage, Cloud Services, Network Infrastructure, Cloud Computing, Data Storage Technologies, Virtual Machines, Platform As A Service (PaaS), Serverless Computing, Virtual Networking
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Alibaba Cloud Academy
Skills you'll gain: Data Visualization Software, Big Data, Apache Hadoop, Apache Spark, Apache Hive, Distributed Computing, Data Processing, Data Warehousing, Data Integration, Cloud Security, Cloud Technologies, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), SQL
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Hardware Troubleshooting, Operating Systems, Desktop Support, Network Troubleshooting, Network Infrastructure, System Configuration, Computer Hardware, System Support, Microsoft Windows, Information Systems Security, Mac OS, Information Technology, Software Installation, Technical Support, Operating System Administration, Networking Hardware, Data Storage, Network Security, Command-Line Interface, Peripheral Devices
Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Skills you'll gain: Identity and Access Management, Single Sign-On (SSO), User Provisioning, User Accounts, Security Assertion Markup Language (SAML), Authorization (Computing), Authentications, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), OAuth, Public Key Infrastructure, Multi-Factor Authentication
Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Google Cloud
Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Google Cloud Platform, Kubernetes, Load Balancing, Cloud Infrastructure, Containerization, Cloud Storage, Cloud Services, Virtual Machines, Network Routing, Infrastructure As A Service (IaaS), Virtual Networking, Generative AI Agents, Cloud Computing, TCP/IP, General Networking, Identity and Access Management, Computer Networking, Network Infrastructure, Network Planning And Design
Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Infosec
Skills you'll gain: Digital Forensics, Microsoft Windows, Data Analysis Software, User Accounts, USB, File Systems, System Configuration, Software Installation, Operating Systems, System Support
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months