Cybersecurity courses can help you learn network security, risk management, encryption techniques, and incident response strategies. You can build skills in threat analysis, vulnerability assessment, and implementing security protocols to protect sensitive information. Many courses introduce tools like firewalls, intrusion detection systems, and security information and event management (SIEM) software, showing how these tools support the skills needed to safeguard digital environments.

Skills you'll gain: Network Security, Endpoint Security, Cloud Security, Threat Detection, Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Cybersecurity, Identity and Access Management, Application Security, Information Systems Security, Infrastructure Security, Security Controls, Data Security, Malware Protection
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of Colorado Boulder
Skills you'll gain: Internet Of Things, Network Protocols, Computer Networking, Wireless Networks, Information Systems Security, Cybersecurity, Real-Time Operating Systems, Data Security, Emerging Technologies, Software-Defined Networking, Cloud Platforms, Encryption
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Pearson
Skills you'll gain: Network Security, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Security Controls, Cybersecurity, Security Management, Authentications, Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP), Local Area Networks, Security Awareness, Network Switches, Authorization (Computing), Command-Line Interface
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

O.P. Jindal Global University
Skills you'll gain: Emerging Technologies, Technology Strategies, Cybersecurity, Digital Transformation, Internet Of Things, Cloud Computing, Business Transformation, Digital Marketing, Business Strategy, Blockchain, Artificial Intelligence, Real Time Data, E-Commerce
Build toward a degree
Mixed · Course · 3 - 6 Months

Skills you'll gain: Cloud Management, IT Security Architecture, Data Centers, Risk Management Framework, Identity and Access Management
Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Universiteit Leiden
Skills you'll gain: Risk Management, Safety and Security, Threat Management, Public Safety and National Security, Security Strategy, Case Studies, Crisis Management, Cybersecurity, International Relations, Governance, Environmental Issue, Cultural Diversity, Complex Problem Solving
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

LearnQuest
Skills you'll gain: Data Ethics, Responsible AI, Machine Learning, Information Privacy, Personally Identifiable Information, Artificial Intelligence, Data Security, Data Governance, Cybersecurity, Algorithms
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: IT Management, Information Assurance, Test Planning
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Disaster Recovery, Business Continuity, Threat Modeling, Threat Detection, Cyber Attacks, Security Awareness, Risk Analysis, Compliance Management, Regulatory Requirements, Business Analysis, Investigation
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Cyber Threat Intelligence, Malware Protection, Personally Identifiable Information, Threat Detection, Cybersecurity, Cyber Attacks, Vulnerability Scanning, Information Privacy, Data Security, Security Awareness, Human Factors (Security), User Accounts
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Google Cloud
Skills you'll gain: Cyber Threat Intelligence, Cyber Threat Hunting, Threat Detection, Threat Management, Cybersecurity, Incident Response, Google Gemini, Security Information and Event Management (SIEM), Computer Security Incident Management, Continuous Monitoring, Cloud Security, Infrastructure Security, Artificial Intelligence, Real Time Data
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Google Cloud
Skills you'll gain: Cloud Security, Encryption, Cloud Computing, Data Security, Cybersecurity, Network Security, Threat Detection, Infrastructure Security, Public Cloud, Authentications, Authorization (Computing), Data Storage, Identity and Access Management, Data Centers, Compliance Management
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months