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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


  • G

    Google Cloud

    VPC Networks - Controlling Access

    Skills you'll gain: Identity and Access Management, User Accounts, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Firewall, Nginx, Authorization (Computing), Virtual Networking, Network Administration, Network Security, Servers, Web Servers, Security Controls

    Intermediate · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • U

    University of Colorado Boulder

    Supervised Text Classification for Marketing Analytics

    Skills you'll gain: Supervised Learning, Applied Machine Learning, Statistical Machine Learning, Deep Learning, Scikit Learn (Machine Learning Library), Machine Learning, Tensorflow, Model Training, Machine Learning Algorithms, Transfer Learning, Text Mining, Model Evaluation, Data-Driven Marketing, Predictive Modeling, Data Preprocessing, Data Manipulation, Marketing Analytics, Python Programming, Feature Engineering, Embeddings

    ★ 3.1 (14) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    Category: Build toward a degree
    Build toward a degree
  • U

    University of California, Santa Cruz

    GetVirtual: How to Launch Your Online Business

    Skills you'll gain: Business Communication, Entrepreneurship, Social Media Marketing, Search Engine Optimization, Communication Strategies, Social Media, Web Design and Development, Web Analytics and SEO, Marketing, E-Commerce, Project Management, Business Strategy, Business Process, Branding, Brand Strategy

    ★ 4.1 (9) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • S

    SkillUp

    Logging and Monitoring Tools in Azure

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Azure, Cloud Security, Database Management, Data Security, Relational Databases, Disaster Recovery, Cloud Management, Databases, System Monitoring, Data Storage, Data Management, Continuous Monitoring, Microsoft SQL Servers, Security Controls, Event Monitoring, IT Infrastructure, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Encryption, Application Performance Management

    ★ 5 (10) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • J

    John Wiley & Sons

    Management Skills for New and Emerging Leaders

    Skills you'll gain: Productivity, Constructive Feedback, Meeting Facilitation, People Development, Strategic Thinking, Employee Coaching, Leadership and Management, Team Performance Management, Organizational Change, Time Management, Leadership Development, Prioritization, Team Leadership, Coaching, Change Management, Leadership, Drive Engagement, Professional Development, Team Management, People Management

    Beginner · Course · 3 - 6 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • S

    Sungkyunkwan University

    Using R for Regression and Machine Learning in Investment

    Skills you'll gain: Regression Analysis, Predictive Analytics, Predictive Modeling, Investment Management, Risk Analysis, Investments, Machine Learning Methods, R Programming, Statistical Methods, Machine Learning, Statistical Analysis, Financial Analysis, Machine Learning Algorithms, R (Software), Logistic Regression, Financial Data

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

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • N

    Northeastern University

    Foundations in Human-Centered AI

    Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, Human Centered Design, Human Computer Interaction, Generative AI, Interaction Design, Data Ethics, Artificial Intelligence, AI literacy, Deep Learning

    ★ 4.2 (6) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • P

    Packt

    Modelling Threats - Strategies in Threat Modelling

    Skills you'll gain: Threat Modeling, Threat Management, MITRE ATT&CK Framework, Application Security, Cybersecurity, Security Controls, Security Strategy, Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP), Systems Development Life Cycle, Cloud Security

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • U

    University of California San Diego

    Hacking COVID-19: Metabolic Pathway Analysis Yields SARS-CoV-2 Drug Targets

    Skills you'll gain: Bioinformatics, Computational Thinking, Informatics, Network Analysis, Medical Science and Research, Molecular Biology, Infectious Diseases, Biochemistry, Data Mining, Scientific Visualization, Data Synthesis, Data Literacy, Molecular, Cellular, and Microbiology, Pharmacology, Microbiology

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • S

    STARWEAVER

    Energy Management for IoT Devices

    Skills you'll gain: Internet Of Things, Electronic Hardware, Hardware Design, Energy and Utilities, Embedded Software, Sustainable Technologies, System Design and Implementation, Electronic Components, Sustainable Design, Industrial Engineering, AI Integrations, Emerging Technologies, Network Planning And Design, Sustainable Systems, Electric Power Systems, Sustainable Development, Communication Systems, Scalability, Test Engineering, Prototyping

    ★ 3.9 (9) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • P

    Packt

    AI Engineer Professional

    Skills you'll gain: MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Convolutional Neural Networks, Recurrent Neural Networks (RNNs), Fine-tuning, Containerization, Model Optimization, AI Workflows, Model Evaluation, Model Deployment, Generative AI Agents, LangGraph, Keras (Neural Network Library), Agentic Workflows, Transfer Learning, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), CrewAI, Image Analysis, Large Language Modeling, Natural Language Processing, Python Programming

    ★ 4.7 (7) · Advanced · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • P

    Packt

    AZ-900 Azure Fundamentals Crash Course

    Skills you'll gain: Cloud Services, Cloud Deployment, Infrastructure Architecture, Authorization (Computing), Software As A Service

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • VPC Networks - Controlling Access: Google Cloud
  • Supervised Text Classification for Marketing Analytics: University of Colorado Boulder
  • GetVirtual: How to Launch Your Online Business: University of California, Santa Cruz
  • Logging and Monitoring Tools in Azure: SkillUp
  • Management Skills for New and Emerging Leaders: John Wiley & Sons
  • Using R for Regression and Machine Learning in Investment: Sungkyunkwan University
  • Foundations in Human-Centered AI: Northeastern University
  • Modelling Threats - Strategies in Threat Modelling: Packt
  • Hacking COVID-19: Metabolic Pathway Analysis Yields SARS-CoV-2 Drug Targets: University of California San Diego
  • Energy Management for IoT Devices: STARWEAVER

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