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.

Google Cloud
Skills you'll gain: Kubernetes, Google Cloud Platform, Istio, Cloud-Native Computing, Cloud Management, Multi-Tenant Cloud Environments, CI/CD, Multi-Cloud, Cloud Deployment, Scalability, Cloud Services, Continuous Deployment, Microservices, Application Deployment, AI Product Strategy, Cloud Security, Site Reliability Engineering, Security Controls, Configuration Management, Network Security
Advanced · Course · 3 - 6 Months
Skills you'll gain: Java, Java Programming, Performance Tuning, Data Structures, Software Engineering, Tree Maps, Scalability, Algorithms, Benchmarking, Theoretical Computer Science
Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: AI Security, Responsible AI, Information Privacy, Federated Learning, Cloud Security, Personally Identifiable Information, Google Cloud Platform, Data Security, Data Loss Prevention, Security Controls, Encryption
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Google Cloud
Skills you'll gain: LLM Application, AI Security, Large Language Modeling, Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP), Prompt Engineering, Secure Coding, Security Controls, Security Architecture Review, Continuous Monitoring, Google Cloud Platform, Cloud API, Application Programming Interface (API), System Configuration
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

Google Cloud
Skills you'll gain: Email Security, Gmail, Data Loss Prevention, Google Workspace, Threat Management, Malware Protection, Network Routing, Content Management, Record Keeping, Authentications
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Software Documentation, API Gateway, Scripting, API Design, API Testing, Restful API, JSON, Application Programming Interface (API), Data Import/Export, Scripting Languages, Performance Tuning, Content Management, Scalability
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Apache Cassandra, Data Manipulation, Distributed Computing, Transaction Processing, Apache, NoSQL, Database Design, Query Languages, Performance Tuning, Scalability, Data Integrity, Data Management, Java
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Operational Databases, Database Architecture and Administration, Relational Databases, Database Design, Database Management, Data Migration, Google Cloud Platform, Distributed Computing, Disaster Recovery, Performance Tuning, Scalability, Cloud Computing Architecture, Data Integrity, Capacity Management, Transaction Processing, IT Automation, System Monitoring, Continuous Monitoring
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Google Cloud
Skills you'll gain: Image Analysis, Generative Model Architectures, Model Training, Convolutional Neural Networks, Deep Learning, Model Evaluation, Recurrent Neural Networks (RNNs)
Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Canva (Software), Graphical Tools, Graphic and Visual Design, Design, Content Creation, Graphic and Visual Design Software, Graphic Design, Graphics Software, Social Media Marketing, Advertising
Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Vector Databases, Performance Tuning, Data Migration, Data Infrastructure, Infrastructure Architecture, Data Integrity, Scalability, Embeddings, Data Import/Export, Data Engineering, Database Management, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Scripting, Data Pipelines
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks