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 Colorado Boulder
Skills you'll gain: Data Ethics, Healthcare Ethics, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Medical Science and Research, Responsible AI, Clinical Research Ethics, Data Security, Data Science, Medical Privacy, Machine Learning Algorithms, Algorithms, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Information Privacy, Artificial Intelligence, Diversity Awareness, Cybersecurity, Case Studies, Automation
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Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Systems Analysis, Technical Support and Services, Virtual Environment, Virtualization and Virtual Machines, System Configuration, Record Keeping, Configuration Management
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Fractal Analytics
Skills you'll gain: AI Security, Vector Databases, Responsible AI, Data Strategy, Data Ethics, Data Management, Data Security, Generative AI, Generative AI Agents, Data Mapping, AI Integrations, Data Governance, Containerization, Data Architecture, Retrieval-Augmented Generation, Interoperability, Enterprise Architecture, Metadata Management, Data Pipelines, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML)
Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Cloud-Native Computing, NoSQL, MongoDB, Agile Methodology, Cloud Development, Agile Software Development, Scrum (Software Development), Cloud Applications, Software Development, DevOps, Test Driven Development (TDD), Agile Project Management, Software Development Methodologies, CI/CD, Behavior-Driven Development, Continuous Integration, Continuous Delivery, Application Development, Cloud Deployment, Continuous Deployment
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Excel, Data Presentation, Interactive Data Visualization, Data Storytelling, Predictive Modeling, Data Visualization Software, Dashboard Creation, Data Synthesis, Spreadsheet Software, Microsoft Copilot, Excel Formulas, Data Analysis, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Forecasting, Prompt Engineering, Data Manipulation, Data Transformation
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Johns Hopkins University
Skills you'll gain: Exploratory Data Analysis, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Data Analysis, Statistical Reporting, Data Management, Data Literacy, Management Reporting, Analysis, Workflow Management, Analytical Skills, Statistical Inference, Team Management, Statistical Modeling, Data Synthesis, Data Presentation, Descriptive Analytics, Team Leadership, Statistical Methods, Sampling (Statistics), Model Evaluation
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Identity and Access Management, Cloud Services, Microsoft Azure, Microsoft Teams, Collaborative Software, IT Security Architecture, Security Controls, Endpoint Security, Cloud Solutions, Microsoft Intune (Mobile Device Management Software), Zero Trust Network Access, Microsoft Office, User Provisioning, Cloud Computing, Cloud Deployment, Azure Active Directory, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Data Loss Prevention, Information Privacy
Beginner · Course · 3 - 6 Months

Skills you'll gain: Internet Of Things, Network Protocols, Cloud Computing Architecture, Amazon Web Services, Cryptographic Protocols, Cloud Deployment, Cloud Engineering, Embedded Systems, TCP/IP, IT Automation, Cloud-Based Integration, Communication Systems, Python Programming, Authentications, Network Security, Program Development, System Configuration, Encryption, Software Installation, Real Time Data
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Azure Active Directory, Microsoft Azure, Platform As A Service (PaaS), Cloud Applications, Cloud Development, Cloud Deployment, Active Directory, Cloud Services, Identity and Access Management, Application Development, Application Deployment, Authentications, Data Integration, Data Storage Technologies, Cloud Storage, Debugging, File Transfer Protocol (FTP)
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Azure Active Directory, Single Sign-On (SSO), Identity and Access Management, Authentications, Authorization (Computing), Active Directory, Multi-Factor Authentication, Microsoft Azure, User Provisioning, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Enterprise Security
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Data Presentation, Data Cleansing, Data Storytelling, Rmarkdown, Data Ethics, Ggplot2, Data Validation, Query Languages, Spreadsheet Software, Interactive Data Visualization, Tableau Software, Data Literacy, Analytical Skills, Data Visualization Software, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Dashboard, Data Analysis, Data Integrity, Database Management, Case Studies
Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

Amazon Web Services
Skills you'll gain: Application Deployment, Cloud Deployment, Amazon Web Services, Serverless Computing, Cloud-Native Computing, Cloud Applications, Containerization
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks