Network security courses can help you learn about firewalls, intrusion detection systems, and encryption protocols. You can build skills in risk assessment, incident response, and vulnerability management. Many courses introduce tools like Wireshark for network analysis, Nessus for vulnerability scanning, and various security information and event management (SIEM) systems, showing how these skills are applied in practical work to protect networks from cyber threats.

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: TikTok, Social Media Content, Content Performance Analysis, Content Creation, Video Editing, Social Media Marketing, Social Media Strategy, Storytelling, Drive Engagement, Content Strategy, Social Media Campaigns, Brand Awareness, Customer Engagement
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Oracle Cloud, Oracle Databases, Multi-Cloud, Microsoft Azure, Cloud Computing Architecture, Identity and Access Management, Google Cloud Platform, Database Architecture and Administration, Virtual Networking, Network Routing
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Google Cloud
Skills you'll gain: Identity and Access Management, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Firewall, Nginx, Virtual Networking, Network Administration, Network Security, Servers, Web Servers, Security Controls
Intermediate · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Skills you'll gain: LinkedIn, Interviewing Skills, Generative AI, Generative AI Agents, Data Ethics, Responsible AI, Professional Networking, AI Personalization, Applicant Tracking Systems, Recruitment, Strategic Planning, AI Enablement, Negotiation, Professional Development, Prompt Engineering, Goal Setting, Communication Strategies, Storytelling
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Web Services, Restful API, Apache Maven, Spring Boot, Spring Framework, Gradle, Simple Object Access Protocol (SOAP), Java Platform Enterprise Edition (J2EE), Java, API Design, Application Frameworks, Secure Coding, Object-Relational Mapping, Data Persistence, JSON, Extensible Markup Language (XML)
Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

Skills you'll gain: Google Cloud Platform, Cloud Computing Architecture, Network Planning And Design, Technical Design, Technical Services, System Implementation, System Configuration, Cloud Computing, User Provisioning, Data Storage, Solution Architecture, Cloud Applications, Cloud Management, Cloud Solutions, Cloud Security, Cloud Infrastructure, Cloud Services, Test Planning, Cloud Storage, Scalability
Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Cisco Learning and Certifications
Skills you'll gain: Network Troubleshooting, Hybrid Cloud Computing, Telecommunications, Collaboration, Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP), Wide Area Networks, User Provisioning, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Network Support, Cloud Deployment, Cloud-Based Integration, Firewall, Network Performance Management, Network Administration, Session Initiation Protocols, System Configuration, Network Monitoring, Identity and Access Management, Administration, Product Management
Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Google Cloud
Skills you'll gain: Identity and Access Management, User Accounts, Authorization (Computing), Cloud Management, Google Cloud Platform, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Cloud API, Cloud Computing, Software Installation, Network Analysis
Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Skills you'll gain: Strategic Planning, Workforce Development, Applicant Tracking Systems, Professional Networking, Computer Science, LinkedIn, Professional Development, Technology Strategies, Recruitment, Adaptability, Information Technology, Branding
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Risk Management, Governance, ISO/IEC 27001, Enterprise Risk Management (ERM), Cyber Governance, NIST 800-53, Cyber Risk, Compliance Management, Security Controls, Program Implementation, Regulatory Compliance, Cybersecurity, Cyber Security Strategy, Business Continuity, Asset Management
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Windows PowerShell, Scripting, Test Script Development, IT Automation, Network Monitoring, Scripting Languages, Event Monitoring, Network Administration, Software Documentation
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Johns Hopkins University
Skills you'll gain: PyTorch (Machine Learning Library), Convolutional Neural Networks, Deep Learning, Supervised Learning, Artificial Neural Networks, Model Evaluation, Decision Tree Learning, Network Planning And Design, Machine Learning, Computer Vision
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months