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 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

Skills you'll gain: Threat Detection, Authentications, Cloud Security, Change Control, Security Awareness
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Infosec
Skills you'll gain: Data Security, Data Management, Threat Management, Data Storage
★ 4.7 (25) · Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Kennesaw State University
Skills you'll gain: Email Security, Wireless Networks, Mobile Security, Incident Response, Cybersecurity, Cyber Attacks, Firewall, Threat Detection, Cyber Security Policies, Proxy Servers, Computer Security Incident Management, Security Awareness, Threat Management, Security Software, Cyber Risk, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Information Privacy, Authentications, Network Security, Social Media
★ 4.8 (68) · 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

Skills you'll gain: Security Controls, Configuration Management, System Configuration, Asset Management, Cloud Security, Software Development Life Cycle, Cloud Computing, Change Control
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: ISO/IEC 27001, Security Controls, Security Management, Cryptography, Governance, Computer Security Incident Management, Business Continuity, Incident Response, Governance Risk Management and Compliance, Incident Management, Information Systems Security, Supplier Risk Management, Data Security, Cybersecurity, Compliance Management, Identity and Access Management, Regulation and Legal Compliance, Cyber Security Strategy, IT Service Management, Risk Management
Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 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

Skills you'll gain: IT Security Architecture, Information Systems Security, Risk Management Framework, Application Security, Cybersecurity, Security Management, Data Security, Cyber Risk, Data Integrity
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Disaster Recovery, Data Validation, Business Continuity, Security Controls, Risk Mitigation, Project Management, System Testing, Data Integrity, Software Development Methodologies
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Data Security, Information Systems Security, Security Controls, Data Integrity, Identity and Access Management, Network Security, IT Security Architecture, Authentications, Cybersecurity, Authorization (Computing), Infrastructure Security
★ 4.5 (8) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks