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: Threat Management, Threat Detection
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Macquarie University
Skills you'll gain: Cyber Security Strategy, Security Strategy, Cybersecurity, Risk Modeling, Risk Analysis, Cyber Risk, Cyber Security Policies, Cyber Threat Intelligence, Cyber Security Assessment, Governance Risk Management and Compliance, Security Management, Crisis Management, Threat Management, Strategic Leadership, Risk Management, Risk Mitigation, Business Risk Management
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Special Competitive Studies Project
Skills you'll gain: AI Enablement, Model Evaluation, AI literacy, Artificial Intelligence, AI Integrations, AI Workflows, Prompt Engineering, Generative AI
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

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

Skills you'll gain: Distributed Denial-Of-Service (DDoS) Attacks, Data Loss Prevention, Cloud Security, Malware Protection, Google Cloud Platform, Continuous Monitoring, Application Security, Vulnerability Management, Threat Management, Data Security, Security Controls, System Monitoring, Event Monitoring, Security Management, Infrastructure Security, Threat Detection
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks
O.P. Jindal Global University
Skills you'll gain: Diplomacy, Surveys, Intelligence Collection and Analysis, Survey Creation, Risk Mitigation, Quantitative Research, Qualitative Research, R (Software), Environmental Laws, Political Sciences, Economic Development, International Relations, Cybersecurity, Climate Change Adaptation, Policty Analysis, Research, and Development, Public Safety and National Security, Social Studies, Ancient History, Sustainable Development, Security Strategy
Earn a degree
Degree · 1 - 4 Years

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: Google Gemini, Gemini, Cloud Deployment, Google Cloud Platform, Application Deployment, Cloud Security, Generative AI, Security Engineering
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Google Cloud Platform, Cloud Security, Cloud Deployment, Public Cloud, Cloud Infrastructure, Cloud Solutions, Cloud Management, Firewall, Security Management, System Configuration, Security Controls, Network Security, Cloud Storage, General Networking
Intermediate · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Google Cloud
Skills you'll gain: Google Gemini, Gemini, AI Security, Cloud Deployment, Generative AI, Google Cloud Platform, Cloud Security, Security Controls, Security Engineering, System Configuration, Collaborative Software
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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