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 London
Skills you'll gain: Key Management, Security Management, Cryptography, Cyber Security Policies, Cybersecurity, Cyber Risk, Data Integrity
★ 4.7 (330) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks
Logical Operations
Skills you'll gain: Security Management, Information Systems Security, IT Security Architecture, Identity and Access Management, Security Testing, Security Engineering, Application Security, Asset Protection, Risk Management Framework, Cybersecurity, Security Controls, Risk Management, Data Security, Network Security, Infrastructure Security, Threat Modeling, Cloud Security, Incident Response, Cryptography, Network Monitoring
Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

University of Colorado System
Skills you'll gain: Risk Analysis, Cybersecurity, Cyber Security Assessment, Vulnerability Assessments, Encryption, Network Security, Data Security, Security Awareness, Authentications, Data Integrity
★ 4.7 (1.1K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

University of Colorado System
Skills you'll gain: Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Threat Detection, Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP), Incident Response, Penetration Testing, Risk Analysis, Computer Security Incident Management, Metasploit, Cybersecurity, Threat Management, Data Security, Authentications, Cyber Attacks, Security Testing, Cloud Security, Security Strategy, Incident Management, Security Awareness, Cyber Security Assessment, Vulnerability Assessments
★ 4.7 (1.9K) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Kennesaw State University
Skills you'll gain: Cyber Threat Intelligence, Security Management, Internet Of Things, Incident Response, Risk Management, Cyber Security Policies, Cyber Security Strategy, Cyber Governance, Human Factors (Security), Cybersecurity, Security Awareness, Security Strategy, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Computer Security Awareness Training, Risk Control, Mobile Security, Regulatory Compliance, Performance Measurement, Compliance Management, Cyber Attacks
★ 4.5 (2.8K) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Kennesaw State University
Skills you'll gain: Security Management, Incident Response, Risk Management, Cyber Security Policies, Cyber Governance, Security Strategy, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Cyber Security Strategy, Risk Control, Regulatory Compliance, Performance Measurement, Compliance Management, Governance, Risk Analysis, Cyber Risk, Regulation and Legal Compliance, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Organizational Strategy, Performance Metric
★ 4.8 (52) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Campus BBVA
Skills you'll gain: Computer Security Incident Management, Incident Response, Incident Management, Crisis Management, Security Information and Event Management (SIEM), Cybersecurity, Cyber Attacks, Data Processing, Security Awareness, Anomaly Detection, Data Science, Authentications, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting
★ 4.7 (351) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Illinois Tech
Skills you'll gain: Cybersecurity, Cyber Attacks, Network Security, Business Continuity Planning, Cryptography, Security Architecture Review, Disaster Recovery, Business Continuity, IT Security Architecture, Telecommunications, Network Administration, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, NIST 800-53, Security Controls, Data Security, Encryption, Regulation and Legal Compliance, Bash (Scripting Language), Systems Administration, Governance Risk Management and Compliance
★ 4.5 (26) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Google Cloud
Skills you'll gain: AI Security, Data Security, Security Strategy, Security Management, Information Systems Security, Infrastructure Security, Artificial Intelligence
★ 4.7 (12) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

ISC2
Skills you'll gain: Security Controls, Governance, Cybersecurity, Information Assurance, Cyber Security Policies, Cyber Governance, Cyber Risk
★ 4.7 (685) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Data Loss Prevention, Security Testing, Network Security, Information Systems Security, Cryptography, Cyber Security Assessment, Security Controls, Cloud Security, Encryption, Data Security, Identity and Access Management, Penetration Testing, Cloud Computing, Authorization (Computing), Information Privacy
★ 4.8 (18) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Kennesaw State University
Skills you'll gain: Email Security, Firewall, Threat Detection, Network Security, Cybersecurity, Cyber Attacks, Threat Management, Security Software, Cloud Storage, Data Security, Cloud Computing
★ 4.8 (36) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months