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: Metasploit, Brute-force attacks, System Configuration, General Networking, Network Security, Penetration Testing, Wireless Networks, Exploitation techniques, Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Linux, Vulnerability Scanning, Linux Commands, Encryption, Network Analysis, Software Installation, Virtual Machines
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Johns Hopkins University
Skills you'll gain: Research Design, Institutional Review Board (IRB), Science and Research, Laboratory Research, Research Methodologies, Research, Consumer Behaviour, Sensory Systems Analysis, Influencing, Marketing Psychology, Case Studies, Persuasive Communication, Statistical Analysis, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Data Analysis, Data Collection, Advertising, Marketing Communications, Experimentation, Decision Making
★ 4.5 (49) · Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Duke University
Skills you'll gain: PySpark, Snowflake Schema, Databricks, Data Pipelines, Apache Spark, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Apache Hadoop, Data Architecture, Big Data, Data Warehousing, Data Quality, Data Integration, Data Processing, DevOps, Model Training, Model Deployment, Distributed Computing, Data Transformation, SQL, Python Programming
★ 3.9 (71) · Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Hardening, Performance Tuning, Systems Analysis, Operating System Administration, Virtual Environment, Virtualization and Virtual Machines, Memory Management, End User Training and Support, Help Desk Support, File I/O, Security Management, Debugging, Service Management, OS Process Management, Data Maintenance, Scripting, Record Keeping, Cloud Deployment
★ 4.3 (12) · Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Active Directory, Windows Servers, Microsoft Servers, Firewall, Google Cloud Platform, Virtual Networking, Virtual Machines, Servers, Cloud Infrastructure, Network Planning And Design, System Testing, Network Security, SQL
★ 4 (6) · Advanced · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Google Cloud
Skills you'll gain: Google Docs, Google Sheets, Gmail, Google Workspace, Presentations, Calendar Management, Spreadsheet Software, Data Validation, Setting Appointments, Excel Formulas, Excel Macros, Collaborative Software, Data Visualization, Email Automation, Email Security, Meeting Facilitation, Data Entry, Sales Presentations, Productivity Software, Version Control
Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Peking University
Skills you'll gain: Microarchitecture, Computer Architecture, Computer Systems, Hardware Architecture, Computer Hardware, Computer Engineering, Peripheral Devices, Data Storage, Display Devices, Systems Architecture, Memory Management, Computational Logic, OS Process Management
★ 4.8 (483) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Alibaba Cloud Academy
Skills you'll gain: Dashboard, Big Data, Data Processing, Dashboard Creation, Data Visualization Software, Apache Hive, Apache Spark, Apache Hadoop, Data Manipulation, SQL, Business Intelligence, Data Integration, Data Analysis, Query Languages, Database Management
★ 4.5 (50) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Microsoft
Skills you'll gain: Customer Engagement, Sales Pipelines, Power BI, Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Software, Lead Generation, Customer Insights, Resource Allocation, Resource Planning, Scheduling, Customer Relationship Management, Sales Process, Sales Management, Sales Operations, Microsoft Teams, Order Management, Customer Service, Marketing, Marketing Automation, Prospecting and Qualification, Business Reporting
★ 4.5 (87) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Cloud Engineering, Load Balancing, Cloud Infrastructure, Cloud Computing Architecture, Virtual Networking, Security Management, Security Controls, Event Monitoring, Cloud Applications, Identity and Access Management, Key Management
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Frontend Integration, React.js, Full-Stack Web Development, JavaScript Frameworks, Restful API, Front-End Web Development, Back-End Web Development, Spring Boot, Web Applications, User Interface (UI), User Interface (UI) Design, Data Persistence
★ 4.8 (16) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Johns Hopkins University
Skills you'll gain: Exploratory Data Analysis, Statistical Reporting, Data Analysis, Data Presentation, Data Literacy, Management Training And Development, Technical Communication, Team Management, Workflow Management, Analytical Skills, Presentations, Team Leadership, People Management, Statistical Inference, Statistical Modeling, Statistical Methods, Data Collection, Communication, Model Evaluation
★ 4.6 (3.4K) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks