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: Oracle Databases, Operational Databases, Database Administration, Database Management, Database Architecture and Administration, Relational Databases, Data Storage Technologies, Performance Tuning, Database Management Systems, User Accounts, Disaster Recovery, Data Management, Data Storage, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Identity and Access Management, Authentications
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Incident Response, Threat Detection, Computer Security Incident Management, Threat Management, Malware Protection, Cybersecurity, Cyber Attacks, Data Persistence, Network Analysis, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Virtual Environment
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: SQL, PostgreSQL, Query Languages, Database Management Systems, Database Management
Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Meta
Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Business Metrics, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Data Management, Data Collection, Data Governance, Bayesian Statistics, Data Visualization, Descriptive Statistics, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Information Privacy, Data Cleansing, Pandas (Python Package), Data Quality, Data Analysis, Data Visualization Software, Spreadsheet Software, Exploratory Data Analysis, SQL, Python Programming
Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

Skills you'll gain: AI Security, Responsible AI, Generative AI, Information Privacy, Google Cloud Platform, Cloud Security, Personally Identifiable Information, Data Ethics, Data Security
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Retrieval-Augmented Generation, Model Context Protocol, Agentic Workflows, AI Orchestration, Generative AI Agents, Anthropic Claude, Prompt Engineering, Tool Calling, Generative AI, Automation, Scalability, Application Programming Interface (API), Servers, Python Programming
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: System Monitoring, Microsoft Azure, Query Languages, Application Performance Management, Cloud Management, Continuous Monitoring, Real Time Data, Interactive Data Visualization, Virtual Machines, Scalability, Resource Management
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Imperial College London
Skills you'll gain: Creative Thinking, Brainstorming, Ideation, Creativity, Cognitive flexibility, Problem Solving, Collaboration
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Google Cloud
Skills you'll gain: Gmail, Data Loss Prevention, Data Management, Data Governance, Google Workspace, Information Management, Records Management, Data Security, Data Storage, Data Import/Export, Email Security, System Configuration
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: AI Security, Responsible AI, Cloud Security, Information Privacy, Google Cloud Platform, Generative AI, Personally Identifiable Information, Data Ethics, Data Security, Artificial Intelligence, Encryption
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: MySQL, MySQL Workbench, SQL, Data Manipulation, Database Management, Query Languages
Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Cisco Learning and Certifications
Skills you'll gain: Software-Defined Networking, YAML, Network Architecture, Network Protocols, Network Routing, Computer Networking, Data Modeling, Extensible Markup Language (XML), JSON, Automation, Application Programming Interface (API)
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks