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.
STARWEAVER
Skills you'll gain: Threat Detection, Identity and Access Management, Cybersecurity, Cyber Attacks, Cyber Operations, Endpoint Detection and Response, Threat Management, MITRE ATT&CK Framework, Incident Response, Security Awareness, Zero Trust Network Access, Human Factors (Security), Cyber Security Policies, Security Management, Computer Security Incident Management, Security Information and Event Management (SIEM), Endpoint Security, Security Controls, Incident Management, General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Package and Software Management, User Accounts, Unix Commands, Unix, Unix Shell, Bash (Scripting Language), Command-Line Interface, Kubernetes, Git (Version Control System), User Provisioning, GitHub, OS Process Management, Firewall, Ubuntu, Docker (Software), Containerization, Network Monitoring, File Systems, TCP/IP, Version Control
★ 4 (113) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Power Automate/Flow, Email Automation, Microsoft 365, Document Management, Workflow Management, Microsoft Power Platform, Business Process Automation, Productivity Software, Automation
★ 3.7 (41) · Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

University of Colorado Boulder
Skills you'll gain: Public Speaking, Presentations, Storytelling, Verbal Communication Skills, Oral Expression, Communication, Executive Presence, Communication Strategies, Composure, Verbal Strategic Communication, Creativity, Business Writing, Editing, Adaptability
★ 4.7 (5K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Code Reusability, Program Development, Python Programming, Computer Programming, Programming Principles, Scripting, Data Structures, Software Documentation
★ 4.7 (53) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Johns Hopkins University
Skills you'll gain: Regression Analysis, Statistical Analysis, Statistical Modeling, Logistic Regression, Data Science, Data Analysis, Statistical Methods, Model Evaluation, Probability & Statistics, Statistical Inference, Statistical Hypothesis Testing
★ 4.4 (3.4K) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Google Cloud
Skills you'll gain: Google Sheets, Spreadsheet Software, Pivot Tables And Charts, Google Workspace, Collaborative Software, Data Sharing, Data Presentation, Data Visualization, Data Visualization Software, Data Analysis, Data Management
★ 4.6 (1.4K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Cisco Learning and Certifications
Skills you'll gain: Devops Tools, Development Environment, Software Development Tools, Software Development Methodologies, CI/CD, DevOps, IT Automation, Continuous Deployment, Version Control, Continuous Integration, Network Engineering, Program Development, Docker (Software), Network Infrastructure, Containerization, Software Development, Virtual Environment, Git (Version Control System), Waterfall Methodology, Software Design
★ 4.7 (34) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of California, Davis
Skills you'll gain: Threat Modeling, Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP), Secure Coding, Cryptography, Authentications, Exploit development, Encryption, Penetration Testing, Security Strategy, Security Testing, Data Security, Application Security, Exploitation techniques, Software Design, C and C++, Linux Administration, System Design and Implementation, Java, Programming Principles, Cybersecurity
★ 4.5 (618) · Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months
Madecraft
Skills you'll gain: Scrum (Software Development), Agile Product Development, Stakeholder Management, Stakeholder Engagement, Sprint Planning, Stakeholder Communications, Agile Project Management, Backlogs, Sprint Retrospectives, Product Roadmaps, Agile Software Development, Stakeholder Analysis, Agile Methodology, Product Management, Business Relationship Management, Influencing, Project Management, Culture Transformation, Team Management, Team Collaboration
Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: HubSpot CRM, Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Software, Customer Relationship Management, Customer Data Management, Email Marketing, Business Software, Customer Communications Management, Sales Pipelines, Dashboard, Account Management, Data Management, Customer Service, Marketing, Sales Operations, Team Building
★ 4.6 (1.1K) · Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Skills you'll gain: Differentiated Instruction, Digital pedagogy, Collaborative Software, Education Software and Technology, digital literacy, Emerging Technologies, Innovation, Digital Communications
★ 4.8 (1.6K) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks