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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


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    Packt

    Introduction to Ethical Hacking and Recon Techniques

    Skills you'll gain: MITRE ATT&CK Framework, Threat Modeling, Cyber Threat Intelligence, Penetration Testing, Threat Management, Threat Detection, Cyber Security Assessment, Cybersecurity, Cyber Security Strategy, Cyber Operations, Vulnerability Scanning, Cyber Attacks, Computer Security, Vulnerability Assessments, Security Strategy, Cyber Security Policies, Network Security, Network Analysis, Network Protocols

    ★ 4.8 (16) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • C

    Coursera

    Hands-on Agentic AI: Building Intelligent Agents

    Skills you'll gain: Model Context Protocol, Responsible AI, LangGraph, AI Integrations, AI Workflows, AI Orchestration, Agentic Workflows, LangChain, Generative AI Agents, CrewAI, OpenAI API, Agentic systems, LLM Application, Tool Calling, Case Studies, OpenAI, Governance, Compliance Management, Model Deployment, AI Security

    ★ 2.5 (31) · Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • D

    Duke University

    Decentralized Finance (DeFi): The Future of Finance

    Skills you'll gain: Blockchain, Loans, FinTech, Lending and Underwriting, Payment Systems, Cyber Risk, Operational Risk, General Lending, Scalability, Regulatory Compliance, Interoperability, Risk Management, Financial Inclusion, Financial Regulation, Legal Risk, Derivatives, Key Management, Finance, Entrepreneurial Finance, Entrepreneurship

    ★ 4.8 (2.2K) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Category: Bestseller
    Bestseller
  • G

    Google Cloud

    Advanced Machine Learning on Google Cloud

    Skills you'll gain: Model Deployment, Model Optimization, Convolutional Neural Networks, Google Cloud Platform, Natural Language Processing, Tensorflow, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Large Language Modeling, Reinforcement Learning, Model Training, Transfer Learning, Computer Vision, Keras (Neural Network Library), Systems Design, Applied Machine Learning, Image Analysis, AI Personalization, Cloud Deployment, Recurrent Neural Networks (RNNs), Machine Learning

    ★ 4.5 (1.5K) · Advanced · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • N

    New York University

    Machine Learning and Reinforcement Learning in Finance

    Skills you'll gain: Supervised Learning, Machine Learning Methods, Model Evaluation, Reinforcement Learning, Applied Machine Learning, Statistical Machine Learning, Statistical Methods, Dimensionality Reduction, Unsupervised Learning, Machine Learning Algorithms, Artificial Neural Networks, Statistical Modeling, Decision Tree Learning, Predictive Modeling, Financial Trading, Financial Market, Model Training, Machine Learning, Derivatives, Tensorflow

    ★ 3.7 (824) · Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • L

    LearnQuest

    Designing Software-Defined Branch Infrastructures

    Skills you'll gain: Threat Modeling, Threat Management, Security Requirements Analysis, Infrastructure Security, Security Architecture Review, Software-Defined Networking, Network Architecture, Network Planning And Design, IT Security Architecture, Network Security, Cloud-Based Integration, Cloud Solutions, Network Infrastructure, Internet Of Things, Network Engineering, Multi-Cloud, Cloud Security, Network Performance Management, Technology Solutions

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • G

    Google Cloud

    Gemini for Google Cloud Learning Path

    Skills you'll gain: Google Gemini, Gemini, AI Security, Cloud Deployment, Google Cloud Platform, Kubernetes, Big Data, Software Development Life Cycle, Devops Tools, Systems Development Life Cycle, Cloud Development, Cloud Security, Development Testing, Virtual Networking, Application Deployment, Marketing Analytics, DevOps, Generative AI, Application Development, Security Engineering

    ★ 4.3 (41) · Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • M

    Meta

    Django Web Framework

    Skills you'll gain: Django (Web Framework), Code Reusability, Web Development, Web Servers, Secure Coding, Web Applications, Data Modeling, Maintainability, MySQL, Database Design, Application Security, Model View Controller, Application Frameworks, Database Management, Databases, Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Software Design Patterns, Data Migration

    ★ 4.7 (692) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • I

    IBM

    Hybrid Cloud: Networking, Storage and Data Management

    Skills you'll gain: Cloud Storage, Data Storage, Hybrid Cloud Computing, Data Storage Technologies, Cloud Security, Cloud Computing, Cloud Infrastructure, Performance Tuning, Business Continuity Planning, Multi-Cloud, Business Continuity, Computer Networking, Disaster Recovery, Cloud Platforms, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Load Balancing, Database Management, IBM Cloud, Architectural Design, Planning

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • L

    LearnKartS

    AZ-400 Certification Preparation

    Skills you'll gain: Azure DevOps Pipelines, Azure DevOps, GitHub, Git (Version Control System), Infrastructure as Code (IaC), DevSecOps, CI/CD, Version Control, Agile Software Development, Terraform, Microsoft Azure, Scrum (Software Development), DevOps, Devops Tools, Kubernetes, YAML, Application Performance Management, Authorization (Computing), Load Balancing, Identity and Access Management

    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Category: New
    New
  • J

    Johns Hopkins University

    Reproducible Research

    Skills you'll gain: Rmarkdown, Knitr, Data Sharing, General Science and Research, Statistical Reporting, Data Analysis, Statistical Analysis, R Programming, Verification And Validation, Technical Communication, Software Documentation

    ★ 4.6 (4.2K) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • P

    Packt

    Building Robust Web Applications with ASP.NET Core MVC

    Skills you'll gain: ASP.NET, .NET Framework, Model View Controller, Authentications, C# (Programming Language), Web Development, Performance Tuning, Authorization (Computing), Web Applications, Object-Relational Mapping, Secure Coding, Content Management Systems, Scalability, API Testing, Data Validation

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular network security courses

  • Introduction to Ethical Hacking and Recon Techniques: Packt
  • Hands-on Agentic AI: Building Intelligent Agents: Coursera
  • Decentralized Finance (DeFi): The Future of Finance: Duke University
  • Advanced Machine Learning on Google Cloud: Google Cloud
  • Machine Learning and Reinforcement Learning in Finance: New York University
  • Designing Software-Defined Branch Infrastructures: LearnQuest
  • Gemini for Google Cloud Learning Path: Google Cloud
  • Django Web Framework: Meta
  • Hybrid Cloud: Networking, Storage and Data Management: IBM
  • AZ-400 Certification Preparation: LearnKartS

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