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.

University of Colorado System
Skills you'll gain: Systems Engineering, Requirements Analysis, Requirements Elicitation, Systems Development Life Cycle, Configuration Management, Engineering Management, Waterfall Methodology, Systems Analysis, Project Management, Risk Management, Systems Architecture, System Requirements, Functional Design
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: CI/CD, Continuous Integration, Continuous Deployment, Application Deployment, GitHub, Software Development Tools, Version Control, Git (Version Control System), DevOps, Test Automation, Automation, Application Security, Software Quality Assurance
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Job Control Language (JCL), Unix, Package and Software Management, Systems Administration, TCP/IP, Operating System Administration, Disaster Recovery, System Software, Operating Systems, Data Storage, Software Installation, Debugging, System Configuration, Network Administration
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Strategic Planning, Workforce Development, Applicant Tracking Systems, Professional Networking, Computer Science, LinkedIn, Professional Development, Technology Strategies, Recruitment, Adaptability, Information Technology, Branding
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Birla Institute of Technology & Science, Pilani
Skills you'll gain: Android Development, Android Studio, Mobile Development, Kotlin, Restful API, Mobile Security, Application Programming Interface (API), Performance Tuning, User Interface (UI) Design, UI Components, Data Management, Data Persistence, Global Positioning Systems, Geographic Information Systems, Application Performance Management, Cloud Storage
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Yale University
Skills you'll gain: International Relations, World History, European History, Political Sciences, Ancient History, Public Safety and National Security, Social Sciences, Culture, Social Justice, Sociology, Socioeconomics, Economics, Governance
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Google Cloud
Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, Prompt Engineering, LLM Application, Large Language Modeling, Generative AI, Generative Model Architectures, Data Ethics, Google Gemini, Artificial Intelligence, AI Security, Prompt Engineering Tools, Business Ethics, AI Product Strategy, Governance, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Risk Analysis, Stakeholder Analysis, Deep Learning, Supervised Learning
Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

Khalifa University
Skills you'll gain: AI Personalization, Sales Enablement, Customer Data Management, Sales Management, AI Enablement, Customer experience improvement, Predictive Analytics, AI Product Strategy, Customer Insights, Customer Engagement, Advanced Analytics, Large Language Modeling, Fraud detection, Artificial Intelligence, Data Integration, Network Analysis, User Feedback, Technology Roadmaps, Change Management
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: User Accounts, Technical Support and Services, User Provisioning, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), VPN Clients, Authentications, Encryption, Data Sharing
Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

Skills you'll gain: Threat Modeling, Risk Management, Risk Appetite, Continuous Monitoring, Risk Mitigation, Vulnerability Management, Threat Detection
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Google Cloud
Skills you'll gain: AI Security, Responsible AI, Information Privacy, Generative AI, Data Ethics, Google Cloud Platform, Data Loss Prevention, Data Security, Cloud Security, Safety and Security, Data Governance, Model Evaluation, Encryption
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months
University of Glasgow
Skills you'll gain: Autoencoders, Model Evaluation, Deep Learning, Healthcare 5.0, Recurrent Neural Networks (RNNs), Applied Machine Learning, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Machine Learning, Convolutional Neural Networks, Responsible AI, Electocardiography, Artificial Neural Networks
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks