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.

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Management Reporting, Issue Tracking, Business Reporting, Report Writing, Accountability, Document Management, Consolidation, Content Management Systems, Verification And Validation, Content Management
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Blockchain, Secure Coding, Application Security, Web Development Tools, Software Design Patterns, Exploit development, Web Applications, Code Reusability, Authorization (Computing), Security Controls, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Transaction Processing
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of Pittsburgh
Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Data Presentation, Plot (Graphics), Data Visualization, Matplotlib, Interactive Data Visualization, Data Visualization Software, Seaborn, Statistical Visualization, Graphing, Data Analysis, Graphic and Visual Design, Python Programming
Build toward a degree
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Gmail, Email Automation, Google Workspace, Prioritization, Productivity Software, Workflow Management, Organizational Skills, Communication
Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

MathWorks
Skills you'll gain: Datamaps, Data Science, Spatial Data Analysis, Data Processing, Data Preprocessing, Machine Learning, Geographic Information Systems, Data Visualization, Data Analysis, Data Integration, Amazon Web Services, Cloud Computing, Matlab, Model Training, Data Cleansing, Regression Analysis, Classification Algorithms
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Multimodal Prompts, Embeddings, Metadata Management, Image Analysis, LLM Application, Text Mining, Retrieval-Augmented Generation, Generative AI, Vector Databases
Intermediate · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Google Cloud
Skills you'll gain: Dataflow, Data Validation, Google Cloud Platform, Data Pipelines, Data Import/Export, Data Infrastructure, Data Maintenance, Database Development, Cloud Storage
Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

University of Maryland, College Park
Skills you'll gain: Empathy & Emotional Intelligence, Health Informatics, Public Health, Health Policy, Personal Development, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Clinical Informatics, Intercultural Competence, Professional Development, Emergency Services, Health Care Administration, Health Administration, Crisis Intervention, Health Equity, Initiative and Leadership, Informatics, Health Care, Data Analysis, Cultural Diversity, Adaptability
Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Prompt Engineering Tools, Google Cloud Platform, Cloud Infrastructure, Cloud Development, Cloud Deployment, Kubernetes, Cloud Applications, Identity and Access Management, Cloud Platforms, Cloud Services, Cloud-Native Computing, Generative AI Agents, Cloud Computing, Cloud Management, Cloud Storage, Containerization, User Provisioning, Network Infrastructure, Data Storage
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Illinois Tech
Skills you'll gain: Database Management Systems, Database Management, Database Administration, Database Software, Database Development, Database Design, Database Architecture and Administration, Database Application, Relational Databases, SQL, Data Modeling, Network Model, Query Languages, Data Maintenance, Data Integrity, Data Manipulation, Data Security, Diagram Design
Build toward a degree
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Google Cloud
Skills you'll gain: AI Security, LLM Application, Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP), Model Deployment, Large Language Modeling, Secure Coding, Security Controls, Prompt Engineering, Google Cloud Platform, Application Programming Interface (API), System Configuration
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Dashboard Creation, System Monitoring, Dashboard, Application Performance Management, Continuous Monitoring, Event Monitoring, Performance Tuning, Service Level, Generative AI, Business Metrics, Service Level Agreement, Incident Management, Correlation Analysis
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks