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: Metasploit, Exploitation techniques, Penetration Testing, Vulnerability Assessments, Vulnerability Scanning, Verification And Validation, Linux Commands, Command-Line Interface, Virtual Machines
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of Colorado Boulder
Skills you'll gain: Policy Analysis, Research, and Development, Network Performance Management, Policy Development, Policy Analysis, Social Justice, General Networking, Public Policies, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Network Infrastructure, Cyber Governance, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Business Economics, Socioeconomics, Economics, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Telecommunications, Regulation and Legal Compliance, Technical Writing
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Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Recurrent Neural Networks (RNNs), Natural Language Processing, Embeddings, Hugging Face, Deep Learning, Large Language Modeling, Convolutional Neural Networks, Artificial Neural Networks, Encryption, Python Programming, Cryptography, Fine-tuning, Machine Learning Methods, Text Mining, Classification Algorithms, Applied Machine Learning, Model Training, Probability Distribution, Machine Learning Algorithms, Algorithms
Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Google Cloud
Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, Prompt Engineering, AI Security, Google Gemini, Gemini, Generative AI, Embeddings, Prompt Engineering Tools, Multimodal Prompts, AI Product Strategy, Model Deployment, Vector Databases, Cloud Security, Keras (Neural Network Library), Google Cloud Platform, Generative Model Architectures, Image Analysis, Natural Language Processing, Recurrent Neural Networks (RNNs), Machine Learning
Advanced · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

LearnKartS
Skills you'll gain: Keyword Research, Advertising Campaigns, Pay Per Click Advertising, Performance marketing, Online Advertising, Search Engine Marketing, Marketing, Advertising, Digital Advertising, Personalized Campaigns, Campaign Management, Bidding, Target Audience, Ad Hoc Reporting, Web Analytics, Product Promotion, Account Management
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Simulations, Data Analysis, Process Analysis, Plot (Graphics), Statistical Methods, R Programming, Statistical Analysis, R (Software), Data Visualization, Process Modeling
Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Google Cloud
Skills you'll gain: Cloud API, Google Cloud Platform, Restful API, API Gateway, Cloud-Based Integration, Application Programming Interface (API), Identity and Access Management, Natural Language Processing, Network Analysis
Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Microsoft
Skills you'll gain: Program Development, Development Testing, Software Development Tools, Security Testing, File Systems, File Management
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Azure, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Data Science, Machine Learning, Prompt Engineering Tools, Model Evaluation, Applied Machine Learning, Data Store, AI Workflows, Apache Spark, Data Strategy, Data Import/Export, Azure Synapse Analytics, Cloud Computing, Fine-tuning, Data Pipelines, Continuous Monitoring, Data Preprocessing, Scalability, Development Environment
Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Data Pipelines, Dataflow, Extract, Transform, Load, Data Warehousing, Data Quality, Performance Tuning, Data Cleansing, Google Cloud Platform, Data Processing, Data Validation, Apache Spark, Scalability, Data Transformation, Data Integrity, Cloud Services, System Monitoring
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Board Infinity
Skills you'll gain: Power Platform Architecture & Technical Design, No-Code Development, Email Automation, Data Modeling
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Whizlabs
Skills you'll gain: Multi-Factor Authentication, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Authentications, Azure Active Directory, Zero Trust Network Access, Microsoft Azure, Identity and Access Management, User Provisioning, Active Directory, Authorization (Computing), Security Controls, Cloud Security, User Accounts, Continuous Monitoring, Cloud Services, Security Strategy
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks