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Network Security Courses

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.


Popular Network Security Courses and Certifications


  • U

    University of Michigan

    Survey Data Collection and Analytics

    Skills you'll gain: Sampling (Statistics), Sample Size Determination, Survey Creation, Data Collection, Statistical Analysis, Data Analysis Software, Interviewing Skills, Surveys, Research Design, STATA (Software), Data Integration, Data Validation, Data Ethics, Data Analysis, Stata, Data Quality, Statistical Modeling, Qualitative Research, Data Cleansing, R Programming

    4.4
    Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
    ·
    1.5K reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • S

    Scrimba

    AI for Web Developers

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Anthropic Claude, Responsible AI, OpenAI API, Cloud Deployment, Cloud Applications, LLM Application, OpenAI, HTML and CSS, ChatGPT, Application Deployment, Mobile Development, API Gateway, Web Applications, Generative AI, Model Deployment, Cloud Security, Data Ethics, Debugging, Artificial Intelligence

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
    ·
    307 reviews

    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • P

    Packt

    Networking Fundamentals and Protocols

    Skills you'll gain: Networking Hardware, OSI Models, Network Architecture, Network Protocols, Network Security, TCP/IP, Computer Networking, Local Area Networks, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Wireless Networks, Network Routing, Wide Area Networks, Network Switches, Virtual Local Area Network (VLAN), Firewall

    4.3
    Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
    ·
    12 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • U

    University of California, Irvine

    Salesforce Basics

    Skills you'll gain: Salesforce, Sales Enablement, Sales Pipelines, Data Management, Sales Development, Stakeholder Engagement, Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Software, Marketing Automation, Customer Relationship Management, Data Security, Security Management, Customer Engagement, User Accounts, Customer Success Management, Marketing Management, Cloud-Based Integration, Customer Communications Management, Account Management, Automation, Business Reporting

    4.2
    Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
    ·
    219 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • U

    University of Alberta

    Agile Planning for Software Products

    Skills you'll gain: Project Planning, Sprint Planning, Risk Management Framework, Agile Software Development, User Story, Agile Methodology, User Requirements Documents, Functional Requirement, Agile Project Management, Requirements Analysis, Software Development

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    ·
    2.1K reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • L

    LearnKartS

    Campus to Corporate Training Program

    Skills you'll gain: Prioritization, Security Awareness, Teamwork, Active Listening, Stress Management, Verbal Communication Skills, Communication, Problem Solving, Emotional Intelligence, Collaboration, Growth Mindedness, Productivity, Courage, Personal Integrity, Workplace Bullying Intervention, Information Privacy, Accountability, Professionalism, Diversity Awareness, Diversity and Inclusion

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
    ·
    501 reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • G

    Google Cloud

    Getting started with Flutter Development

    Skills you'll gain: Flutter (Software), Cross Platform Development, Mobile Development, Cloud Development, Google Cloud Platform, User Interface (UI), Development Environment, Package and Software Management, Web Development, Network Security

    4.2
    Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
    ·
    182 reviews

    Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • L

    LearnQuest

    Visual Basic Programming: Inheritance and Polymorphism

    Skills you'll gain: File I/O, Unified Modeling Language, Visual Basic (Programming Language), Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Object Oriented Design, Data Modeling, Microsoft Development Tools, Computer Programming, .NET Framework, Software Engineering, Data Structures

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
    ·
    15 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • L

    LearnQuest

    Kubernetes Integration and Advanced Orchestration Techniques

    Skills you'll gain: Kubernetes, CI/CD, Application Deployment, Cloud-Native Computing, DevOps, Continuous Integration, Containerization, Continuous Deployment, Package and Software Management, YAML, Git (Version Control System)

    4.4
    Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
    ·
    11 reviews

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • U

    University of Colorado Boulder

    Developing Industrial Internet of Things

    Skills you'll gain: Machine Learning Algorithms, Real-Time Operating Systems, Big Data, Internet Of Things, Product Development, Data Preprocessing, Analytics, Embedded Software, Embedded Systems, File Systems, New Product Development, Data Analysis, Debugging, Model Based Systems Engineering, Wireless Networks, General Networking, Computer Engineering, Cybersecurity, IBM Cloud, Failure Analysis

    Build toward a degree

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
    ·
    855 reviews

    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • E

    EDUCBA

    Introduction to SIEM (Splunk)

    Skills you'll gain: Security Information and Event Management (SIEM), Splunk, Threat Detection, System Monitoring, Cybersecurity, Security Management, Event Monitoring, Incident Response, Data Analysis Software, Information Management, Data Management, Data Storage, Configuration Management, User Interface (UI)

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
    ·
    268 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • 2

    28DIGITAL

    Architecting Smart IoT Devices

    Skills you'll gain: Real-Time Operating Systems, Embedded Systems, Threat Modeling, Systems Architecture, Debugging, Computer Architecture, Hardware Architecture, System Programming, Internet Of Things, Application Security, General Networking, Wireless Networks, Operating Systems, Performance Tuning, Linux, Microsoft Windows

    4.4
    Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
    ·
    347 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular network security courses

  • Survey Data Collection and Analytics: University of Michigan
  • AI for Web Developers: Scrimba
  • Networking Fundamentals and Protocols: Packt
  • Salesforce Basics: University of California, Irvine
  • Agile Planning for Software Products: University of Alberta
  • Campus to Corporate Training Program: LearnKartS
  • Getting started with Flutter Development: Google Cloud
  • Visual Basic Programming: Inheritance and Polymorphism: LearnQuest
  • Kubernetes Integration and Advanced Orchestration Techniques: LearnQuest
  • Developing Industrial Internet of Things: University of Colorado Boulder

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