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: Facebook, Social Media Management, Social Media, Social Media Marketing, Drive Engagement, Promotional Strategies
Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Skills you'll gain: Command-Line Interface, Unix Commands, Remote Access Systems, Linux Commands, System Configuration, Computer Hardware, Networking Hardware, Embedded Systems, Python Programming, Operating Systems, File Management, Peripheral Devices, Software Installation
Beginner · Course · 3 - 6 Months

Google Cloud
Skills you'll gain: Google Cloud Platform, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Model Deployment, Tensorflow, Cloud Computing Architecture, Systems Architecture, Performance Tuning, Distributed Computing, Machine Learning, Scalability, Data Pipelines, Data Processing
Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Web Applications, SQL, Database Application, Data Access, Go (Programming Language), Database Management, Relational Databases, Web Development, Back-End Web Development, Secure Coding, Application Security
Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours
Duke University
Skills you'll gain: Data-Driven Decision-Making, Logistic Regression, Statistical Modeling, Model Evaluation, Predictive Modeling, Regression Analysis, R Programming, Statistics, Data Analysis, Probability & Statistics, Statistical Inference
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Google Cloud
Skills you'll gain: Authentications, Key Management, Authorization (Computing), Identity and Access Management, Data Analysis Software, Network Analysis
Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Duke University
Skills you'll gain: Web Scraping, Data Ethics, Data Transformation, Tidyverse (R Package), Data Wrangling, Data Cleansing, Data Manipulation, Data Collection, Data Pipelines, Data Preprocessing, Personally Identifiable Information, Data Integrity, R Programming, Exploratory Data Analysis, Information Privacy, Statistical Programming
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

LearnKartS
Skills you'll gain: Google Cloud Platform, Cloud Computing Architecture, Solution Architecture, Cloud Infrastructure, Cloud Security, Cloud Computing, Public Cloud, Cloud Deployment, Cloud Services, Scalability, Performance Tuning, Operational Excellence, Disaster Recovery
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Cloud-Native Computing, Application Deployment, Kubernetes, Containerization, Serverless Computing, CI/CD, DevOps, Prometheus (Software), Infrastructure Security, YAML, Microservices, System Monitoring, Grafana, Scalability
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Recurrent Neural Networks (RNNs), PyTorch (Machine Learning Library), Text Mining, Artificial Neural Networks, Natural Language Processing, Classification Algorithms, Deep Learning, Applied Machine Learning, Network Architecture, Machine Learning
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Technical Documentation, Brute-force attacks, Information Systems Security, Cybersecurity, Virtual Machines, Virtual Environment, Network Analysis
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Pearson
Skills you'll gain: Cloud Security, Incident Response, Security Controls, Computer Security Incident Management, Data Security, Identity and Access Management, Vulnerability Assessments, Security Management, Network Security, Encryption, Vulnerability Management, Data Management, Patch Management
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks