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: Performance Tuning, Disaster Recovery, Microsoft Azure, Data Maintenance, Data Loss Prevention, Cloud Management, Data Security, Query Languages, Data Storage, System Monitoring, Event Monitoring, Continuous Monitoring
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Kennesaw State University
Skills you'll gain: Cyber Threat Intelligence, Human Factors (Security), Threat Management, Security Awareness, Cybersecurity, Computer Security Awareness Training, Cyber Security Strategy, Cyber Risk, Cyber Attacks, Security Management, End User Training and Support, Human Factors, Behavioral Management
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Service Management, Information Technology Infrastructure Library, Customer experience improvement, IT Service Management, Service Improvement, Change Control, IT Management, Information Technology Architecture, Technical Management, Practice Management, Security Management, Technical Services, Infrastructure Architecture, Enterprise Architecture, Business Relationship Management, Hospitality Services, Continuous Improvement Process, Agile Methodology, Governance, Risk Management Framework
Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Skills you'll gain: Grafana, System Monitoring, Dashboard, Network Monitoring, Event Monitoring, VMware ESX Servers, Continuous Monitoring, System Configuration, Systems Administration, Incident Management, IT Management, Network Performance Management, Linux, Cloud Management, Infrastructure Security, Servers, Network Infrastructure, Cloud Applications, Operations, Design
Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

LearnKartS
Skills you'll gain: Control Objectives for Information and Related Technology (COBIT), Performance Measurement, Governance Risk Management and Compliance, IT Management, Governance, Compliance Management, Regulatory Compliance, Risk Management, Performance Management, Program Implementation, Process Capability, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Stakeholder Management, Goal Setting, Digital Transformation, Change Management, Auditing, Process Management, Organizational Structure, Business Process
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Multiple educators
Skills you'll gain: Data Store, Apache Airflow, Data Modeling, Data Pipelines, Data Storage, Data Storage Technologies, Data Architecture, Requirements Analysis, Data Processing, Data Warehousing, Query Languages, Data Preprocessing, Apache Hadoop, Requirements Elicitation, Vector Databases, Extract, Transform, Load, Data Lakes, Data Integration, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Data Management
Intermediate · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

Microsoft
Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Word, Microsoft 365, Collaborative Software, Microsoft Office, Productivity Software, Document Management, Technical Documentation, Microsoft Windows, Writing, Editing, Computer Literacy, Peer Review
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Azure, Azure Active Directory, Virtual Machines, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Cloud Computing, Disaster Recovery, Azure DevOps, Containerization, Cloud Infrastructure, Cloud Storage, IT Management, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Scalability, Data Management, User Accounts, Identity and Access Management, Authorization (Computing), Network Security, Continuous Monitoring, System Configuration
Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

Microsoft
Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, Data Ethics, Data Quality, Data Governance, Compliance Management, Governance Risk Management and Compliance, Business Ethics, AI literacy, Governance, Audit Working Papers, Regulatory Compliance, Internal Auditing, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Artificial Intelligence, Risk Analysis, Cloud Security, Policy Development, Stakeholder Management, Threat Modeling, Cybersecurity
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months
Skills you'll gain: Bash (Scripting Language), Test Automation, Unit Testing, Development Testing, Test Script Development, Scripting, Unix Shell, Software Testing, Shell Script, File I/O, Linux Commands, Test Driven Development (TDD), Unix Commands, Scripting Languages, Development Environment, Operating Systems, Linux, Command-Line Interface, File Management, OS Process Management
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Kennesaw State University
Skills you'll gain: Cybersecurity, IT Security Architecture, Network Security, Disaster Recovery, Application Security, Cyber Operations, Cryptography, Cyber Security Assessment, Information Systems Security, Cyber Risk, Encryption, Secure Coding, Systems Development Life Cycle, Security Controls, Cyber Governance, Security Management, Cyber Security Policies, Infrastructure Security, Security Awareness, Cryptographic Protocols
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

University of Colorado System
Skills you'll gain: Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Threat Detection, Incident Response, Cybersecurity, Threat Management, Data Security, Cyber Attacks, Incident Management, Security Controls, Network Security, Firewall, Security Software
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months