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.

University of Colorado Boulder
Skills you'll gain: Design Reviews, Education Software and Technology, Simulations, Teaching, Mathematics Education, Simulation and Simulation Software, Instructional Strategies, Digital pedagogy, Design Strategies, Interactive Data Visualization, Interactive Design, Biology, Physics, Display Devices, Chemistry
Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Search Engine Optimization, Content Management, Web Design, Information Architecture, Web Design and Development, Goal Setting, Project Implementation, Project Closure
Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Corporate Finance Institute
Skills you'll gain: Classification Algorithms, Data Preprocessing, Feature Engineering, Model Evaluation, Data Import/Export, Matplotlib, Data Science, Regression Analysis, Financial Data, Data Analysis, Exploratory Data Analysis, Business Analytics, Data Cleansing, Pandas (Python Package), Machine Learning Algorithms, Statistical Visualization, Financial Analysis, Statistical Modeling, Statistical Analysis, Predictive Analytics
Advanced · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Google Cloud
Skills you'll gain: Identity and Access Management, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Cloud Management, Google Cloud Platform, Authorization (Computing), Cloud Storage
Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Fractal Analytics
Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Data Presentation, Data Visualization, Interactive Data Visualization, Storyboarding, Storytelling, Data Visualization Software, Data Ethics, Data Literacy, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Drive Engagement
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Authentications, Cloud API, Google Cloud Platform, Document Management, Real Time Data, Unstructured Data
Intermediate · Project · Less Than 2 Hours
Rice University
Skills you'll gain: Business Analytics, Statistical Methods, Statistical Analysis, Data Analysis, Data Presentation, Statistical Reporting, Analytical Skills, Technical Communication, Predictive Analytics, Exploratory Data Analysis, Technical Consulting, Regression Analysis, Microsoft Excel
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Advancing Women in Tech
Skills you'll gain: Amazon Web Services, Cloud Computing, Amazon S3, Cloud Storage, Technical Product Management, Cloud Services, Cloud Security, Cloud Infrastructure, Public Cloud, Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud, Cloud Platforms, AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM), Amazon DynamoDB, Cloud Computing Architecture, Virtual Networking, Network Architecture, Amazon Redshift, Data Storage, Databases, Product Management
Build toward a degree
Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

Wesleyan University
Skills you'll gain: Classification And Regression Tree (CART), Decision Tree Learning, Model Evaluation, Random Forest Algorithm, Applied Machine Learning, Predictive Analytics, Unsupervised Learning, Machine Learning Algorithms, Machine Learning, Data Analysis, Data Mining, Feature Engineering, Exploratory Data Analysis, Regression Analysis, Statistical Analysis, Python Programming
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Pearson
Skills you'll gain: Splunk, Dashboard, Ad Hoc Reporting, Data Visualization Software, Event Monitoring, Security Information and Event Management (SIEM), Statistical Analysis, Software Installation, Analytics, Data Analysis, Anomaly Detection, Big Data, Query Languages
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks
Skills you'll gain: Istio, Kubernetes, Hybrid Cloud Computing, Multi-Cloud, Cloud-Native Computing, Cloud Computing Architecture, Google Cloud Platform, Cloud Infrastructure, Configuration Management, Microservices, Containerization, Authentications, Load Balancing, Network Planning And Design, System Monitoring, Git (Version Control System), Real Time Data, Network Routing, Network Security, Authorization (Computing)
Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

University of Colorado Boulder
Skills you'll gain: Statistical Modeling, R Programming, Data Analysis, Data Ethics, Statistical Methods, Regression Analysis, Predictive Modeling, Mathematical Modeling, Machine Learning, Logistic Regression, Statistical Inference, Model Evaluation, Probability Distribution, Linear Algebra, Calculus
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Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks