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.

Skills you'll gain: Cloud-Native Computing, Amazon DynamoDB, Cloud Deployment, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Databases, Database Systems, Microservices, Cloud Security, User Provisioning, Event-Driven Programming
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Microsoft SQL Servers, Database Design, Relational Databases, Stored Procedure, SQL, Databases, Loyalty Programs, Enterprise Application Management, Database Management, Workflow Management, Transaction Processing, Customer Data Management, Data Integrity
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks
Skills you'll gain: Prometheus (Software), Grafana, System Monitoring, DevOps, Kubernetes, Service Level, Site Reliability Engineering, Event Monitoring, Docker (Software), Data Pipelines, Query Languages
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of Minnesota
Skills you'll gain: Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP), Cloud Security, Authentications, Key Management, Data Security, Cloud Applications, Cloud Services, Application Security, Authorization (Computing), Cyber Risk, Secure Coding, Cloud Storage, Personally Identifiable Information, DevSecOps, General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), Network Security, Information Privacy, Continuous Monitoring, Cloud Computing, Cryptography
Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Skills you'll gain: SQL, Jupyter, Data Literacy, Data Mining, R (Software), Data Modeling, Relational Databases, Stored Procedure, R Programming, Model Deployment, Databases, Data Science, Big Data, Query Languages, GitHub, Data Visualization Software, Data Preprocessing, Data Cleansing, Cloud Computing, Python Programming
Build toward a degree
Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Skills you'll gain: Robotic Process Automation, Email Automation, Transaction Processing, Business Process Automation, Scenario Testing, Automation, Data Integration, Debugging, Scalability, Image Analysis, Data Cleansing, Data Validation, Service Level
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Data Transformation, Data Manipulation, Spreadsheet Software, Business Reporting, Financial Analysis, Financial Data, Data Cleansing, Excel Formulas, Microsoft Excel, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Budget Management, Trend Analysis, Data Analysis, Financial Reporting, Pivot Tables And Charts, Variance Analysis, Descriptive Analytics
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Windows PowerShell, Scripting, Systems Administration, Operating System Administration, IT Automation, Scripting Languages, Automation, Application Development, Debugging, Integrated Development Environments
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Amazon Web Services
Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Amazon Bedrock, Model Context Protocol, AI Security, AI Workflows, AI Orchestration, Generative AI, Vibe coding, Secure Coding, LLM Application, Responsible AI, Amazon Web Services, Integrated Development Environments
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Jira (Software), Process Optimization, Process Mapping, Process Improvement and Optimization, Process Design, Process Analysis, Business Workflow Analysis, Workflow Management, Process Improvement, Business Process, Configuration Management, Performance Metric, Automation
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Google Cloud
Skills you'll gain: Kubernetes, TCP/IP, Network Routing, Virtual Networking, Google Cloud Platform, Network Administration
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Chef (Configuration Management Tool), Scalability, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Apache, IT Automation, Virtual Machines, Amazon Web Services, Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud, CI/CD, Application Deployment, Cloud Computing, Systems Administration, Nginx, Full-Stack Web Development, Continuous Deployment, Servers, Ruby (Programming Language), Remote Access Systems, Package and Software Management, Service Management
Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months