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 Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Skills you'll gain: Accrual Accounting, Financial Reporting, Financial Accounting, Financial Statements, Peer Review, General Accounting, Accounting, Ledgers (Accounting), Balance Sheet, Income Statement, Bookkeeping, Equities, Inventory Accounting, Asset Management, Investments
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Virtual Networking, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Data Persistence, Continuous Deployment, Proxy Servers, Capacity Management, Application Performance Management, CI/CD, Key Management, Software Versioning, YAML, Network Security, API Gateway, Network Routing, Application Deployment, Disaster Recovery, Large Language Modeling
Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Cryptography, Encryption, Public Key Cryptography Standards (PKCS), Python Programming, Data Security
Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours
Skills you'll gain: Blockchain, Cryptography, FinTech, Financial Inclusion, Emerging Technologies, Payment Systems, Distributed Computing, Data Integrity, Public Key Cryptography Standards (PKCS), Business Transformation, Data Security, Information Privacy, Stakeholder Analysis, Intellectual Property, Scalability, Governance
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Internet Of Things, General Networking, Wireless Networks, Cybersecurity, Systems Integration, Interoperability, Emerging Technologies, Software Development Life Cycle, Safety and Security, Systems Development Life Cycle, Systems Design, Automation
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Test Case, Kubernetes, Scenario Testing, Containerization, Test Planning, YAML, Scripting, Command-Line Interface
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Universidad de los Andes
Skills you'll gain: Digital pedagogy, Education Software and Technology, Learning Management Systems, digital literacy, Interactive Design, Collaborative Software, User Centered Design, Requirements Analysis, Quality Assurance, Innovation, Virtual Environment
Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Data Manipulation, Looker (Software), Data Analysis, SQL, Database Development, Query Languages, Google Cloud Platform
Intermediate · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Vanderbilt University
Skills you'll gain: Patient Communication, Informed Consent, Clinical Research, Patient Education And Counseling, Community Outreach, Clinical Trials, Health Equity, Health Disparities, Clinical Research Ethics, Research, Healthcare Ethics, Diversity Awareness, Community Health, Cultural Responsiveness, Rapport Building, Patient Referral, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Amazon Web Services
Skills you'll gain: Amazon Web Services, Containerization, Command-Line Interface, Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud, Linux, Servers, Open Source Technology
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: JSON, NoSQL, Cloud API, Javascript, Data Store, Data Import/Export, Cloud Computing, Software Development
Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Google Cloud
Skills you'll gain: OAuth, API Gateway, Application Programming Interface (API), Authentications, Secure Coding, Authorization (Computing), Debugging, Data Access, Data Analysis
Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours