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.

EC-Council
Skills you'll gain: Digital Forensics, Malware Protection, Cybersecurity, Cyber Attacks, Network Security, Data Integrity, Network Analysis, Microsoft Windows, Mac OS, Linux Commands, Web Applications, File Systems
★ 4.7 (188) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Cyber Security Strategy, Endpoint Security, Zero Trust Network Access, Cybersecurity, Cyber Attacks, Incident Response, Endpoint Detection and Response, Cyber Security Policies, Security Strategy, Identity and Access Management, Disaster Recovery, Cyber Risk, AI Security, Data Security, Cyber Threat Hunting, IT Security Architecture, Malware Protection, Network Security, Security Controls, Security Awareness
Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

University of Colorado System
Skills you'll gain: Database Design, Software Design, Application Security, User Experience Design, Vulnerability Assessments, Database Theory, Unified Modeling Language, Unit Testing, UI/UX Research, Threat Modeling, Usability Testing, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Vulnerability Management, Data Flow Diagrams (DFDs), Relational Databases, Software Visualization, Security Engineering, Security Software, Systems Development Life Cycle, Software Development Life Cycle
★ 4.6 (438) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Kennesaw State University
Skills you'll gain: Cyber Security Strategy, Cybersecurity, Mobile Security, Cyber Attacks, Cyber Threat Intelligence, Security Management, Network Security, Cyber Security Policies, Internet Of Things, Cyber Governance, Security Awareness, Digital Transformation, Technology Roadmaps, Emerging Technologies, Technology Strategies, Data Governance
★ 4.5 (639) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Packt
Skills you'll gain: Security Strategy, DevSecOps, Budget Management, Leadership, Leadership Development, Performance Metric, Workforce Development, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Queen Mary University of London
Skills you'll gain: General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Cloud Security, Personally Identifiable Information, Data Security, Regulation and Legal Compliance, Information Privacy, Cyber Governance, Cybersecurity, Cyber Security Policies, Cloud Services, Cloud Computing, Data Governance, Regulatory Requirements, Data Sharing, Legal Risk, Computer Security Incident Management, Data Import/Export, Incident Management, Case Law
★ 4.9 (78) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks
Skills you'll gain: Cyber Governance, ISO/IEC 27001, Continuous Monitoring, Compliance Management, Cyber Risk, Cyber Security Policies, Incident Response, Cloud Security, Cybersecurity, Data Governance, Computer Security Incident Management, Cloud Management, Security Controls, Cloud Standards, Risk Management Framework, IT Management, Information Privacy, Security Awareness
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Cyber Threat Intelligence, Threat Modeling, MITRE ATT&CK Framework, Threat Detection, Threat Management, Intelligence Collection and Analysis, Report Writing, Technical Communication, Cyber Security Strategy, Cybersecurity, Research Reports, Data Storytelling, Oral Expression, Verbal Communication Skills, Incident Response, Risk Analysis, Communication, Infrastructure Security, Analysis, Stakeholder Communications
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Cloud Security, Record Keeping, Cyber Security Policies, Security Management, Data Management, Cloud Management, Records Management, Cloud Computing Architecture, Cloud Standards, IT Security Architecture, Data Security, General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), Data Governance, Personally Identifiable Information, Information Privacy, Threat Detection, Microsoft Azure, Security Controls, Threat Management
★ 4.9 (10) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Enterprise Risk Management (ERM), Continuous Monitoring, Medical Privacy, Risk Management, Risk Management Framework, Health Information Management, Governance Risk Management and Compliance, Health Care Procedure and Regulation, Risk Mitigation, Risk Control, Information Privacy, Patient Safety, ISO/IEC 27001, Security Controls, Information Assurance, Data Security, Compliance Management, Data Integrity
★ 4.5 (13) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Infosec
Skills you'll gain: Cyber Governance, Security Management, IT Management, Cybersecurity, Governance, Leadership Studies, Cyber Security Strategy, Information Assurance, Leadership, Change Management, Governance Risk Management and Compliance, Organizational Change
★ 4.4 (90) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Identity and Access Management, Authentications, User Provisioning, OAuth, User Accounts, Security Controls, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Authorization (Computing), Single Sign-On (SSO), Cryptographic Protocols, Enterprise Security, Computer Security
★ 4.7 (24) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks