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.

Johns Hopkins University
Skills you'll gain: Network Analysis, R Programming, Statistical Analysis, Regression Analysis, Statistical Modeling, Bayesian Network, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Statistical Programming, Data Analysis, R (Software), Probability, Probability Distribution, Applied Machine Learning, Probability & Statistics, Statistical Methods, Social Network Analysis, Applied Mathematics, Simulations, Data Science, Markov Model
Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Skills you'll gain: Financial Reporting, Financial Statement Analysis, Business Valuation, Financial Statements, Financial Analysis, Analysis, Financial Forecasting, Financial Modeling, Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), Business Metrics, Business Strategy
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Application Deployment, Kubernetes, Cloud-Native Computing, Cloud Deployment, Cloud Applications, Containerization, Virtual Networking, YAML, General Networking, Data Persistence, Software Installation, Configuration Management
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Kubernetes, Scalability, Multi-Tenant Cloud Environments, Google Cloud Platform, Infrastructure Architecture, Cloud Management
Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

University of Colorado Boulder
Skills you'll gain: Descriptive Statistics, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Regression Analysis, Probability Distribution, Statistical Analysis, R Programming, Data Import/Export, Statistical Modeling, Statistical Methods, Tidyverse (R Package), Data Literacy, Plot (Graphics), Statistics, Data Manipulation, Data Analysis, Statistical Inference, Data Structures
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, Account Management, Generative AI Agents, Data Ethics, Sales Enablement, Proposal Development, Market Analysis, Market Trend, Workflow Management, Prompt Engineering, Innovation, Business Communication, Customer Relationship Management, Automation
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Collaborative Software, Journals, Organizational Skills, Productivity, Timelines, Productivity Software, Project Management Software, Information Architecture, Project Management, Personal Development, Query Languages
Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Skills you'll gain: Cost Management, Financial Management, Resource Allocation, Resource Utilization, Cost Estimation, Predictive Modeling, Forecasting, Capacity Management, Operating Cost, Financial Modeling, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Cost Benefit Analysis, Gap Analysis, Performance Analysis
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Board Infinity
Skills you'll gain: PHP (Scripting Language), Model View Controller, Restful API, Web Development, Object-Relational Mapping, Web Applications, Full-Stack Web Development, Development Environment, Software Testing, Back-End Web Development, Application Frameworks, Database Management, Application Security, Authentications, Authorization (Computing), Package and Software Management
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Application Lifecycle Management, Power Platform CLI, CI/CD, Continuous Integration, Microsoft Power Platform, Continuous Delivery, Software Development Life Cycle, Application Deployment, Azure DevOps, Microsoft Azure, Configuration Management, Multi-Tenant Cloud Environments, Version Control, Data Import/Export, YAML, Data Science
Beginner · Course · 3 - 6 Months

Google Cloud
Skills you'll gain: Google Cloud Platform, Debugging, Application Performance Management, System Monitoring, Cloud Management, Event Monitoring, Real Time Data, Performance Tuning, Devops Tools, Cloud Applications, Development Environment, Continuous Monitoring, Performance Testing, Operational Databases, Cloud Computing Architecture
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

University of Colorado Boulder
Skills you'll gain: Computational Logic, System Requirements, Functional Requirement, Theoretical Computer Science, Systems Analysis, Verification And Validation, Control Systems, Linear Algebra, Differential Equations, Applied Mathematics
Build toward a degree
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months