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.

Skills you'll gain: Canva (Software), Instagram, Social Media Content, Social Media, Social Media Marketing, Organizational Skills, Content Creation, Graphic Design, Graphic and Visual Design, Color Theory, Typography, Marketing
Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: AI Workflows, AI Enablement, Databricks, Scalability, AI Orchestration, Workflow Management, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Strategic Thinking, Responsible AI, Model Deployment, Business Strategy, Automation, Real Time Data
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Johns Hopkins University
Skills you'll gain: Rmarkdown, Data Science, Version Control, R (Software), Big Data, R Programming, Data Visualization Software, General Science and Research, GitHub, Statistical Programming, Git (Version Control System), Data Analysis, Exploratory Data Analysis, Integrated Development Environments, Software Installation
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Cloud Foundry, Platform As A Service (PaaS), Cloud Deployment, DevOps, Application Deployment, Docker (Software), Containerization, Cloud Applications, Continuous Deployment, Cloud Services, CI/CD, Application Development, YAML, Scalability, Command-Line Interface
Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Skills you'll gain: Cloud Hosting, Cloud Infrastructure, Cloud Services, Cloud Storage, Frontend Performance, Database Management, Scalability
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Cisco Learning and Certifications
Skills you'll gain: Multiprotocol Label Switching, Network Troubleshooting, Routing Protocols, Network Monitoring, Wide Area Networks, Network Routing, Network Planning And Design, Network Architecture, Network Protocols, Data Structures, System Configuration, Debugging
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: C# (Programming Language), Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Software Design Patterns, Software Architecture, Software Design, Secure Coding, Computer Programming, System Design and Implementation, Data Integrity, Maintainability, Scalability, Programming Principles, Code Review, Software Documentation, AI Workflows, Debugging
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Google Cloud
Skills you'll gain: Cloud Security, Cloud Deployment, Identity and Access Management, Cloud Management, Authorization (Computing), Firewall, Application Deployment, Load Balancing, Web Applications, Mobile Development
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: LLM Application, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Large Language Modeling, Data Processing, Model Deployment, AI Workflows, Prompt Engineering, Responsible AI, Generative AI, Scalability, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Model Evaluation, Data Transformation, Continuous Monitoring, Feature Engineering, Natural Language Processing, Artificial Intelligence, Data Collection
Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: PL/SQL, SQL, Business Logic, Stored Procedure, Database Design, Oracle Databases, Database Development, Relational Databases, Data Integrity, Scalability, Procedure Development, Debugging
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Northeastern University
Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Plotly, Statistical Visualization, Interactive Data Visualization, Matplotlib, Data Visualization Software, Network Analysis, Seaborn, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Data Mining, Scatter Plots, R Programming, Graph Theory, Data Science, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting
Build toward a degree
Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Illinois Tech
Skills you'll gain: Predictive Analytics, Advanced Analytics, Data Cleansing, Unsupervised Learning, Data Analysis, Data Mining, Classification Algorithms, Supervised Learning, Decision Tree Learning, Machine Learning, Artificial Neural Networks
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months