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.

École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
Skills you'll gain: Scalability, Scala Programming, Distributed Computing, Event-Driven Programming, System Design and Implementation, Microservices, Software Architecture, Software Design Patterns, Cloud Computing, Software Design, Application Frameworks, Software Testing
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Google Cloud
Skills you'll gain: Cloud Security, Infrastructure Security, Cloud Infrastructure, Kubernetes, Google Cloud Platform, Cloud Computing, Threat Management
Advanced · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Google Cloud
Skills you'll gain: Serverless Computing, Google Cloud Platform, Cloud API, Image Analysis, Cloud Storage, File Management, Computer Vision, Cloud Computing, Data Lakes, Network Analysis
Intermediate · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Skills you'll gain: Cyber Threat Intelligence, Threat Modeling, MITRE ATT&CK Framework, Threat Detection, Intelligence Collection and Analysis, Report Writing, Technical Communication, Cybersecurity, Data Storytelling, Verbal Communication Skills, Vulnerability Assessments, Incident Response, Risk Analysis, Communication, Infrastructure Security, Analysis, Stakeholder Communications
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

The State University of New York
Skills you'll gain: Collaboration, Teamwork, Adaptability, Verbal Communication Skills, Critical Thinking, Communication, Creative Thinking, Emotional Intelligence, Resilience, Problem Solving, Analytical Skills, Innovation, Accountability, Motivational Skills, Team Motivation, Logical Reasoning, Organizational Skills, Decision Making, Human Resources, Time Management
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Applied Machine Learning, Case Studies, Fraud detection, Project Design, Project Risk Management, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Scalability, Content Strategy, Quality Assessment, Keyword Research, Search Engine Optimization, Content Creation
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Facebook, E-Commerce, Sales Management, Online Advertising, Digital Advertising, Product Knowledge, Social Media Marketing, Social Media, Product Promotion
Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

SkillsBooster Academy
Skills you'll gain: AI Product Strategy, Generative AI, Branding, Brand Strategy, Brand Marketing, Brand Awareness, Marketing Design, Content Creation, Visual Design, Social Media Content, Creative Problem-Solving, Business Process Improvement, Marketing Communications, Customer Communications Management, Social Media, Design Elements And Principles, Social Media Marketing, Customer Acquisition Management, Digital Marketing, Media and Communications
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: User Accounts, Collaborative Software, Virtual Environment, Display Devices, Safety and Security, Computer Displays
Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

University of Pittsburgh
Skills you'll gain: Adaptive Equipment, Home Health Care, Network Protocols, Mobility Assistance, Wireless Networks, Health Technology, Disabilities, Long Term Care, End User Training and Support, Technology Strategies, Technical Consulting, Telecommunications, Patient Assistance, Internet Of Things, Patient Evaluation, Interoperability, Usability, Clinical Assessment, Patient-centered Care, Automation
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Cloud Security, Data Loss Prevention, Data Security, Personally Identifiable Information, Information Privacy, Cloud Computing, Google Cloud Platform, Cloud Services
Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Pearson
Skills you'll gain: Network Troubleshooting, TCP/IP, Routing Protocols, Network Routing, Open Shortest Path First (OSPF), Network Administration, General Networking, System Configuration, Network Protocols, Linux Commands
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks