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: TCP/IP, Network Architecture, Network Routers, Networking Hardware, General Networking, Network Security, Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP), Network Infrastructure, Network Troubleshooting, Computer Networking, Network Protocols, Network Switches, Virtual Local Area Network (VLAN), Scalability
Beginner Ā· Course Ā· 3 - 6 Months

Skills you'll gain: Cryptography, Network Security, Virtual Networking, Software-Defined Networking, Network Infrastructure, Network Architecture, Computer Networking, Virtualization, Program Development, Hardware Architecture, Open Source Technology, Performance Tuning, Unit Testing
Beginner Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 4 Weeks
Google Cloud
Skills you'll gain: Google Workspace, Meeting Facilitation, Collaborative Software, Virtual Teams, Events and Conferences, Calendar Management, Discussion Facilitation, Scheduling, Live Streaming, Data Sharing
Beginner Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 3 Months

Whizlabs
Skills you'll gain: Virtual Networking, Amazon Web Services, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Network Routing, Network Architecture, General Networking, Network Security, Network Monitoring
Beginner Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Penetration Testing, Cyber Security Assessment, Vulnerability Scanning, Cybersecurity, Vulnerability Assessments, Network Analysis, Exploitation techniques, Linux, Virtual Machines, Operating Systems
Mixed Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Exploit development, Penetration Testing, Test Script Development, Technical Communication, Scripting, Technical Writing, Automation, Technical Consulting, Security Controls
Intermediate Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Cyber Operations, Cybersecurity, Authentications, Python Programming, Data Access, System Monitoring, Systems Analysis
Mixed Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 4 Weeks

Yonsei University
Skills you'll gain: Wireless Networks, Telecommunications, Apple iOS, Display Devices, Product Planning, Android (Operating System), Business Strategy, Network Analysis, Emerging Technologies, Operating Systems, Peripheral Devices, Market Trend, Technical Standard
Beginner Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 3 Months

Google Cloud
Skills you'll gain: Large Language Modeling, Natural Language Processing, Generative Model Architectures, Transfer Learning, Embeddings
Advanced Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 4 Weeks

University of Michigan
Skills you'll gain: Database Design, Data Processing, Web Scraping, Data Visualization, Relational Databases, Restful API, Web Services, SQL, Databases, Data Visualization Software, JSON, Interactive Data Visualization, Extensible Markup Language (XML), Data Structures, Programming Principles, Data Cleansing, Network Protocols, Data Analysis, Python Programming, Computer Programming
Build toward a degree
Beginner Ā· Specialization Ā· 3 - 6 Months

Georgia Institute of Technology
Skills you'll gain: Cloud Applications, Cloud-Native Computing, Software-Defined Networking, Virtual Networking, Cloud Deployment, Cloud Computing, Cloud Infrastructure, Distributed Computing, Application Development, Cloud Management, Virtualization, Virtual Machines, Network Performance Management, Data Store, Software Systems, Multi-Tenant Cloud Environments, Network Monitoring, Network Infrastructure, Data Centers, Network Architecture
Beginner Ā· Specialization Ā· 3 - 6 Months

Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona
Skills you'll gain: Microsoft PowerPoint, Presentations, Microsoft Office, Productivity Software, Multimedia, Computer Literacy, Information Technology, Editing
Beginner Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 4 Weeks