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.

Cisco Learning and Certifications
Skills you'll gain: Network Planning And Design, Network Troubleshooting, Network Administration
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Google Cloud
Skills you'll gain: Security Information and Event Management (SIEM), System Configuration, Google Cloud Platform, Event Monitoring, Docker (Software), Linux Administration, Software Installation, Real Time Data, Cloud Computing, Data Security
Intermediate · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Google Cloud
Skills you'll gain: Serverless Computing, Google Cloud Platform, Cloud API, Image Analysis, Cloud Storage, File Management, Computer Vision, Cloud Computing, Data Lakes, Network Analysis
Intermediate · Project · Less Than 2 Hours
Skills you'll gain: Kubernetes, Containerization, CI/CD, Cloud-Native Computing, Microservices, Application Deployment, Continuous Deployment, Application Lifecycle Management, YAML, Package and Software Management, Release Management, Configuration Management, Version Control, Application Security, Command-Line Interface
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Financial Inclusion, Financial Regulation, Social Sciences, Case Studies
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Kubernetes, Application Deployment, Cloud Deployment, Containerization, Data Persistence, Cloud Computing, Cloud Infrastructure, Virtual Networking, Cloud Computing Architecture, Scalability, Network Routing
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

O.P. Jindal Global University
Skills you'll gain: Machine Learning Methods, Network Model, Operations Research, Mathematical Modeling, Microsoft Excel, Business Analytics, Analytics, Analytical Skills, Operational Analysis, Business Mathematics, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Process Optimization, Applied Mathematics, Statistical Methods, Team Building, Analysis, Model Evaluation, Case Studies
Build toward a degree
Beginner · Course · 3 - 6 Months

Google Cloud
Skills you'll gain: Apache Spark, Google Cloud Platform, Data Processing, Apache Hadoop, Big Data, Cloud Computing, Scalability
Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Skills you'll gain: Compliance Management, Microsoft 365, Compliance Auditing, Microsoft Azure, Governance Risk Management and Compliance, Data Governance, Cloud Security, Records Management, Data Loss Prevention, Personally Identifiable Information, Information Privacy, Threat Detection, Risk Management Framework, Cybersecurity, Digital Forensics, Data Security, Risk Management
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Johns Hopkins University
Skills you'll gain: Rmarkdown, Data Science, Version Control, R (Software), Big Data, R Programming, Data Visualization Software, General Science and Research, GitHub, Statistical Programming, Git (Version Control System), Data Analysis, Exploratory Data Analysis, Integrated Development Environments, Software Installation
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Oracle Databases, Oracle SQL Developer, Performance Tuning, Database Management, Database Architecture and Administration, Database Administration, PL/SQL, Relational Databases, Patch Management, Data Integrity, SQL, Data Import/Export, Data Storage Technologies, User Accounts, Disaster Recovery
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Amazon Web Services, Cloud Deployment, Amazon CloudWatch, Databases, AWS CloudFormation, Relational Databases, Amazon DynamoDB, Database Architecture and Administration, Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud, Operational Databases, Cloud Management, Amazon Redshift, Amazon S3, AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM), Cloud Security, AWS Kinesis, Data Security, Serverless Computing, Performance Tuning, Scalability
Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months