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.

Microsoft
Skills you'll gain: GitHub Copilot, Version Control, Collaborative Software, GitHub, Software Documentation, R Programming, Debugging, Software Installation
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Northeastern University
Skills you'll gain: Data Governance, Database Management, NoSQL, Data Management, SQL, Query Languages, Database Theory, MongoDB, Relational Databases, Big Data, Graph Theory, Data Storage, Social Network Analysis, Network Analysis, Data Integrity, Apache Hadoop, Data Manipulation
Build toward a degree
Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Northeastern University
Skills you'll gain: Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Correlation Analysis, Probability & Statistics, Text Mining, Statistical Analysis, Probability Distribution, Data Analysis, Network Analysis, Statistical Methods, Feature Engineering, Probability, Data Mining, Data Structures, Statistics, Descriptive Statistics, Unstructured Data, Data Processing, Data Cleansing, Network Model, Data Preprocessing
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Packt
Skills you'll gain: Linux Administration, Linux Servers, Operating System Administration, Cloud Hosting, Infrastructure Architecture, Cloud Platforms, Cloud Engineering, Virtualization and Virtual Machines, Virtual Networking, Infrastructure As A Service (IaaS), Cloud Deployment, Security Management
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Simplilearn
Skills you'll gain: Apache Cassandra, Big Data, NoSQL, Apache Hadoop, Virtual Environment, VMware ESX Servers, Virtualization, Apache, Analytics, Data Storage, Database Management Systems, Distributed Computing, Databases, Command-Line Interface, Network Architecture
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Board Infinity
Skills you'll gain: Angular, Frontend Performance, Application Deployment, Scalability, Software Architecture, Performance Tuning, Web Applications, Application Performance Management, Server Side, Enterprise Architecture, Web Analytics and SEO
Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Information Privacy, General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), Security Requirements Analysis, Personally Identifiable Information, Incident Response, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Regulatory Compliance, Compliance Management, Data Security, Regulation and Legal Compliance, Incident Management, Regulatory Requirements, Encryption, Data Management, Data Access, Legal Risk, Data Sharing, Personal Attributes
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM), AWS CloudFormation, Identity and Access Management, AWS Kinesis, Amazon Web Services, Amazon S3, Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud, Amazon CloudWatch, Amazon DynamoDB, AWS SageMaker, Amazon Redshift, Serverless Computing, Cloud Management, Cloud Computing, Database Administration, Extract, Transform, Load, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Databases, Relational Databases, Cloud Standards
Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Duke University
Skills you'll gain: Statistical Inference, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Statistical Reporting, Statistical Analysis, R (Software), Statistics, Data Analysis, Probability & Statistics, Statistical Methods, Statistical Programming, Data Analysis Software, Statistical Software, R Programming, Sampling (Statistics), Probability Distribution
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Excel Formulas, Microsoft Excel, Spreadsheet Software, Payroll, Data Integrity, Scalability
Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Technical Documentation, Document Management, Taking Meeting Minutes, Content Management, Project Documentation, Document Control, Knowledge Transfer, Technical Writing, Content Management Systems, Content Development and Management, Information Architecture, Content Strategy, Collaborative Software, Content Creation, Usability, Scalability
Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

Skills you'll gain: Facebook, Meta Ads Manager, Advertising Campaigns, Advertising, Online Advertising, Social Media Management, Social Media, Campaign Management, Resource Allocation, Social Media Marketing, Resource Management, User Provisioning, Digital Marketing Tools, User Accounts, Digital Marketing
Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours