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: TCP/IP, Network Architecture, Network Routers, Networking Hardware, Network Planning And Design, General Networking, Network Security, Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP), Network Infrastructure, Network Administration, Network Troubleshooting, Computer Networking, Network Engineering, Network Protocols, Network Switches, Scalability
★ 4.6 (17) · Beginner · Course · 3 - 6 Months

Skills you'll gain: TCP/IP, Network Routers, Network Routing, Network Security, Network Engineering, Remote Access Systems, Network Administration, Network Protocols, Network Infrastructure, Network Troubleshooting, Network Switches, System Configuration, Authentications
★ 4.5 (11) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Vanderbilt University
Skills you'll gain: ChatGPT, Prompt Engineering, Agentic Workflows, Claude Code, Prompt Patterns, Generative AI Agents, AI Enablement, Prompt Engineering Tools, AI powered creativity, Multimodal Prompts, AI Product Strategy, Anthropic Claude, AI Orchestration, Agentic systems, Generative AI, AI Workflows, AI Personalization, AI Integrations, AI Security, Responsible AI
★ 4.8 (11K) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

University of Maryland, College Park
Skills you'll gain: Cryptography, Encryption, Cryptographic Protocols, Key Management, Cybersecurity, Communication Systems, Digital Communications, Authentications, Data Integrity, Algorithms
★ 4.6 (1.3K) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: OSI Models, TCP/IP, Vulnerability Scanning, General Networking, Network Protocols, Network Security, Network Monitoring, Network Troubleshooting, Security Testing, Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Vulnerability Assessments, Firewall, Performance Tuning, Threat Detection, Network Analysis, Test Script Development, Scripting, System Configuration
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Sprint Retrospectives, Scaled Agile Framework, Organizational Change, Backlogs, Team Motivation, Agile Project Management, People Development, Agile Methodology, Change Management, Agile Software Development, Performance Metric, Team Performance Management, Business Transformation, Organizational Development, Agile Product Development, Employee Coaching, Sprint Planning, Coaching, Workflow Management, Continuous Improvement Process
Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

University of California, Santa Cruz
Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Prompt Patterns, Responsible AI, AI literacy, Google Gemini, Prompt Engineering Tools, Spreadsheet Software, Generative AI Agents, AI Enablement, Generative AI, AI Workflows, Agentic Workflows, Productivity, Microsoft Excel, AI Security, Workflow Management, Artificial Intelligence, AI Integrations, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Performance Improvement
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Taipei Medical University
Skills you'll gain: Bioinformatics, Informatics, Model Training, Machine Learning Algorithms, Supervised Learning, Feature Engineering, Technical Communication, Machine Learning Methods, Classification Algorithms, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Deep Learning, Applied Machine Learning, AI Workflows, Random Forest Algorithm, Artificial Intelligence, Predictive Modeling, Molecular Biology, Natural Language Processing, Biology, Data Analysis
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Microsoft
Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Copilot, Responsible AI, Prompt Patterns, AI Orchestration, Microsoft 365, Data Ethics, Prompt Engineering, Risking, AI Workflows, Prompt Engineering Tools, Agentic Workflows, Workflow Management, Generative AI Agents, Agentic systems, Business Workflow Analysis, Analysis, Data Access, Research Reports, Verification And Validation, Business Research
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

DeepLearning.AI
Skills you'll gain: Large Language Modeling, Prompt Engineering, LLM Application, Artificial Intelligence, Jupyter, Python Programming, Data Analysis, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Generative AI Agents, AI Integrations, Data Literacy, Application Development, Scripting, Programming Principles, Automation, Computer Programming, Application Programming Interface (API), Package and Software Management, Data Structures
★ 4.8 (254) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Bash (Scripting Language), Shell Script, Linux Commands, Command-Line Interface, Linux, Unix Shell, Scripting, File I/O
★ 4.8 (78) · Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Azure, Cloud Security, Database Management, Data Security, Relational Databases, Disaster Recovery, Cloud Management, Databases, System Monitoring, Data Storage, Data Management, Continuous Monitoring, Microsoft SQL Servers, Security Controls, Event Monitoring, IT Infrastructure, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Encryption, Application Performance Management
★ 5 (10) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks