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.

University of Leeds
Skills you'll gain: Web Presence, Professional Development, Professionalism, digital literacy, Web Content, Relationship Building, Content Management, System Configuration, Information Privacy, General Networking, Planning, Communication Strategies, Action Oriented
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Google Cloud Platform, Model Deployment, Unstructured Data, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Big Data, Data Pipelines, Machine Learning Methods, Model Training, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Applied Machine Learning, Cloud Platforms, Jupyter, Machine Learning, Predictive Modeling, Natural Language Processing
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Virtual Networking, IT Automation, Computer Networking, Cloud Infrastructure, Cloud-Based Integration, Software-Defined Networking, Automation, Google Cloud Platform, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Cloud Security, Cloud Applications, Wide Area Networks
Intermediate · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Skills you'll gain: Database Development, Performance Tuning
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Node.JS, Scalability, Authentications, JSON, Authorization (Computing), Web Development Tools, Web Applications, Web Development, Server Side, Secure Coding, JavaScript Frameworks, Back-End Web Development, Application Frameworks, Javascript, Restful API, Development Environment, Event-Driven Programming, Operating Systems, Email Automation, Integrated Development Environments
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of Colorado Boulder
Skills you'll gain: Diversity Training, Intercultural Competence, Workplace inclusivity, Disabilities, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Emergency Response, Professionalism, Communication Strategies, Behavior Management, De-escalation Techniques, Positive Behavior Support
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

University of Colorado Boulder
Skills you'll gain: Global Positioning Systems, Geospatial Information and Technology, Political Sciences, Entrepreneurship, International Relations, Governance, Higher Education, Public Policies, Public Affairs, Policy Analysis, Business, Market Opportunities, New Business Development, Commercialization, Social Impact, Budgeting, Innovation, Emerging Technologies
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Clinical Data Management, Statistical Reporting, Data Sharing, Version Control, Clinical Trials, GitHub, Data Quality, Medical Privacy, Quality Assurance, Risk Analysis, Risk Management, R (Software), Maintainability, DevOps, R Programming, Package and Software Management, Agile Software Development, Agile Methodology
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Google Cloud Platform, Data Pipelines, Big Data, Data Visualization, Email Automation, Scientific Visualization, Data Processing, Kubernetes, Data Analysis, Microservices, Application Development
Intermediate · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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

Skills you'll gain: MySQL, Business Intelligence, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), SQL, Relational Databases, Database Software, Data Presentation, Database Management Systems, Data Visualization Software, Database Management, Databases, Data Access, Authorization (Computing), Query Languages, Performance Tuning
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Duke University
Skills you'll gain: MySQL, Bash (Scripting Language), Scripting, Database Management, Relational Databases, Shell Script, Data Maintenance, Database Administration, Command-Line Interface, SQL, Databases, Data Import/Export, Database Application, Data Pipelines, Data Manipulation, Python Programming, Data Processing, Linux
Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours