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: Operating System Administration, Digital Forensics, Cyber Threat Hunting, Incident Response, IT Service Management, Cloud Computing, Governance Risk Management and Compliance, Information Technology Infrastructure Library, Malware Protection, Networking Hardware, Service Management, Identity and Access Management, Penetration Testing, Linux, Database Management, IT Security Architecture, Cybersecurity, Cyber Threat Intelligence, Interviewing Skills, Cyber Security Assessment
Build toward a degree
Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

Google Cloud
Skills you'll gain: Identity and Access Management, Kubernetes, Cloud Security, Google Cloud Platform, Cloud Storage, Data Storage Technologies, Encryption, Data Access, Application Security, Cloud Computing, Cloud API, Cloud Management, Authorization (Computing), Data Security, Security Controls, Continuous Monitoring, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), System Monitoring, Cryptography, Cloud Applications
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Google Cloud
Skills you'll gain: AI Security, Google Gemini, Cloud Security, Gemini, Generative AI, AI Integrations, Security Controls, Google Cloud Platform, Cloud Computing, Cloud Deployment, Application Deployment, Security Engineering
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Google Cloud
Skills you'll gain: Cloud Security, Encryption, Cloud Standards, Data Security, Cyber Threat Intelligence, Threat Management, Cloud Infrastructure, Cloud Management, Cybersecurity, Security Controls, Network Security, Threat Detection, Infrastructure Security, Public Cloud, Authentications, Google Cloud Platform, Distributed Denial-Of-Service (DDoS) Attacks, Authorization (Computing), Data Storage, Identity and Access Management
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Google Cloud
Skills you'll gain: Distributed Denial-Of-Service (DDoS) Attacks, Continuous Monitoring, Network Security, Network Monitoring, Proxy Servers, Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Threat Detection, Firewall, Google Cloud Platform, Infrastructure Security, Cloud Security, Network Troubleshooting, Identity and Access Management, Cyber Security Policies
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

University of Geneva
Skills you'll gain: Health Care Procedure and Regulation, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Public Health, Infectious Diseases, Environment Health And Safety, Health Policy, Infection Control, Health Equity, Epidemiology, Health Systems, International Relations, Public Safety and National Security, Emergency Response, Health Assessment, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Governance
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Identity and Access Management, DevSecOps, Security Requirements Analysis, User Provisioning, Network Security, Cloud Security, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Authorization (Computing), Data Loss Prevention, Security Architecture Review, Data Security, Payment Card Industry (PCI) Data Security Standards, Google Cloud Platform, Firewall, Security Engineering, Security Controls, IT Security Architecture, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Cloud Standards, Information Technology Operations
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Advancing Women in Tech
Skills you'll gain: Amazon Web Services, Cloud Computing, Cloud Computing Architecture, Technical Product Management, Cloud Platforms, Cloud Security, Software Architecture, AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM), Network Security, Product Management, Identity and Access Management, Technical Support, Product Support, Business
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Google Cloud
Skills you'll gain: Vulnerability Management, Vulnerability Assessments, Threat Detection, Cloud Security, Threat Management, Multi-Cloud, Google Cloud Platform, Enterprise Security, Security Management, Cyber Risk, Incident Management
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Google Cloud
Skills you'll gain: Data Loss Prevention, DevSecOps, Cloud Security, Network Security, Data Security, Information Assurance, Firewall, IT Security Architecture, Identity and Access Management, Security Controls, Authorization (Computing), Infrastructure Security, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Cloud Management, User Provisioning, Key Management, Security Management, Google Cloud Platform, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Continuous Monitoring
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: IT Security Architecture, Computer Networking, Operating System Administration, Package and Software Management, Network Troubleshooting, Version Control, IT Automation, Systems Administration, IT Infrastructure, Network Administration, Information Systems Security, TCP/IP, Git (Version Control System), Chef (Configuration Management Tool), Network Security, General Networking, Ruby (Programming Language), Desktop Support, Web Presence, Interviewing Skills
Build toward a degree
Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

Kennesaw State University
Skills you'll gain: Network Security, Incident Response, Network Administration, Vulnerability Management, Cybersecurity, Contingency Planning, Cyber Governance, Cyber Attacks, Disaster Recovery, Cyber Security Policies, Security Management, Firewall, Business Continuity Planning, Computer Security Incident Management, Network Monitoring, Incident Management, General Networking, Cyber Security Strategy, Crisis Management, Risk Management
Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months