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.

University of Maryland, College Park
Skills you'll gain: Sampling (Statistics), Data Analysis Software, Stata, Data Manipulation, Statistical Analysis, Statistical Software, Statistical Methods, Regression Analysis, Data Integrity, R (Software), R Programming, Statistical Modeling
Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Amazon Web Services
Skills you'll gain: Amazon Bedrock, Responsible AI, Generative AI, AI Security, Artificial Intelligence, Large Language Modeling, Amazon Web Services, Embeddings, Retrieval-Augmented Generation, Image Analysis
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

ISC2
Skills you'll gain: Business Continuity, Continuous Monitoring, Cloud Computing, Cloud Security, Security Management, Data Management, Disaster Recovery, Cloud Services, Risk Management, Service Level Agreement, Governance, Vendor Management, Business Requirements, Employee Training
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Generative Model Architectures, ChatGPT, AI Security, Semantic Web, Vector Databases
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Apache Hadoop, Real Time Data, Apache Spark, Apache Kafka, Data Integration, Apache Hive, Big Data, Applied Machine Learning, System Design and Implementation, Distributed Computing, Data Processing, NoSQL, MongoDB, SQL, Scalability
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Packt
Skills you'll gain: Cyber Security Assessment, Vulnerability Assessments, Persona Development, Coordination, Safety and Security, Record Keeping
Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

Skills you'll gain: Snowflake Schema, Data Pipelines, Apache Airflow, Data Security, Data Governance, Extract, Transform, Load, Apache Kafka, Performance Tuning, Data Warehousing, Amazon S3, Amazon Web Services, Real Time Data, SQL
Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

Skills you'll gain: Incident Response, Computer Security Incident Management, Mitigation, Cyber Threat Hunting, Digital Forensics, Cybersecurity, Security Information and Event Management (SIEM), Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Incident Management, Criminal Investigation and Forensics, Information Systems Security, Continuous Monitoring, Cyber Attacks, Computer Security, Network Security, Analysis, Network Analysis, Linux Commands, Bash (Scripting Language), Windows PowerShell
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Redis, Terraform, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Scalability, Google Cloud Platform, Patch Management, Cloud Management, Microservices, Kubernetes, Cloud Deployment, Data Migration
Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Skills you'll gain: Google Cloud Platform, Cloud Computing Architecture, Cloud Infrastructure, Load Balancing, Terraform, Cloud Computing, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Managed Services, Cloud Deployment, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Virtual Machines, Virtual Networking, Scalability
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

LearnKartS
Skills you'll gain: Serverless Computing, Containerization, Amazon Web Services, Data Migration, Amazon DynamoDB, Docker (Software), Databases, Cloud Engineering, Kubernetes, AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM), Operational Databases, Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud, Database Management, Performance Tuning, Amazon CloudWatch, Cloud Security, Identity and Access Management, Application Programming Interface (API), Data Security, Scalability
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks