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 Virginia
Skills you'll gain: Usability Testing, Agile Product Development, User Story, Continuous Delivery, Persona Development, Agile Software Development, Sprint Planning, Peer Review, Agile Methodology, Product Testing, Agile Project Management, Team Performance Management, Team Management, Design Thinking, Team Building, Customer Analysis, Analytics, Product Development, Business Analytics, Persona (User Experience)
Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Google Cloud
Skills you'll gain: Model Deployment, Generative AI, Cloud Deployment, Generative Model Architectures, Google Cloud Platform, Image Analysis
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of California, Davis
Skills you'll gain: Data Governance, SQL, Data Management, Data Quality, Database Design, Query Languages, Data Literacy, Data Manipulation, Data Modeling, Relational Databases, Data Science, Databases, Data Analysis, Data Transformation
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Ruby (Programming Language), Scripting Languages, Scripting, Devops Tools, DevOps, Computer Programming Tools, Software Development Tools
Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Amazon Web Services
Skills you'll gain: Amazon Web Services, Mainframe Technologies, Mainframe Computing, Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud, Cloud Infrastructure, Platform As A Service (PaaS), Cloud Applications, Enterprise Architecture, z/OS, Software Architecture
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of London
Skills you'll gain: Cryptography, Application Security, Cybersecurity, Data Security, Encryption, Vulnerability Assessments, Information Systems Security, Cyber Attacks, Key Management, Infrastructure Security, Public Key Infrastructure, Authentications, Mobile Security, Data Integrity, Algorithms
Build toward a degree
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Active Listening, Business Communication, Communication, Professional Development, Professionalism, Emotional Intelligence, Adaptability, Sales, Job Analysis, Personal Attributes, Professional Networking, Presentations, Teamwork
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: TCP/IP, Network Protocols, Application Programming Interface (API), Ajax, Web Development, General Networking, Web Applications, Javascript, Scalability, Event-Driven Programming, Server Side, Real Time Data, Network Analysis
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Google Cloud
Skills you'll gain: Model Evaluation, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Forecasting, Google Cloud Platform, Predictive Analytics, Predictive Modeling, Big Data, Data Analysis, Data Analysis Software, Exploratory Data Analysis, Cloud Storage
Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

AI CERTs
Skills you'll gain: Agentic systems, Responsible AI, Data Pipelines, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Data Ethics, Model Evaluation, Information Privacy, Data Processing, AI Workflows, Data Analysis, No-Code Development, Analytical Skills, Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence, Real Time Data, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Machine Learning Algorithms, Data Collection
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Google Cloud
Skills you'll gain: Google Gemini, Multimodal Prompts, Google Cloud Platform, Generative AI, Artificial Intelligence, LLM Application, Prompt Engineering
Intermediate · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Edureka
Skills you'll gain: Continuous Deployment, Data Storage Technologies
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks