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 Washington
Skills you'll gain: Model Evaluation, Regression Analysis, Applied Machine Learning, Machine Learning, Deep Learning, Jupyter, Supervised Learning, Predictive Analytics, Classification Algorithms, Image Analysis, Unsupervised Learning, Computer Vision, Text Mining, Natural Language Processing, Python Programming
Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Google Cloud
Skills you'll gain: Kubernetes, Google Cloud Platform, Network Troubleshooting, Containerization, System Monitoring, Cloud Platforms, Cloud Computing, Network Monitoring, Terraform, Devops Tools
Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

University of Colorado Boulder
Skills you'll gain: Social Media, Social Media Strategy, Social Media Marketing, Marketing Communications, Target Audience, Media Strategy, Brand Strategy, Brand Management, Shared Media, Persuasive Communication, Integrated Marketing Communications, Stakeholder Engagement, Earned Media, Owned Media, Paid media, Content Creation, Consumer Behaviour, Digital Marketing, Content Performance Analysis, Customer Engagement
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Load Balancing, Google Cloud Platform, Cloud Infrastructure, Terraform, Cloud Computing, Cloud Services, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Virtual Machines, Virtual Networking, Managed Services, Network Security, Scalability, Servers
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Model Deployment, PyTorch (Machine Learning Library), Recurrent Neural Networks (RNNs), Artificial Intelligence, Applied Machine Learning, Artificial Neural Networks, Deep Learning, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Machine Learning Methods, Machine Learning, Natural Language Processing, Supervised Learning, Network Architecture, Data Science
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Cisco Learning and Certifications
Skills you'll gain: Multiprotocol Label Switching, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Routing Protocols, Wide Area Networks, Service Level Agreement, Service Level, Network Planning And Design, Network Routing, Virtual Networking, Network Architecture, Network Security, System Configuration
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Data Import/Export, Scripting, R Programming, Data Processing, Statistical Programming, Data Structures
Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Skills you'll gain: Embeddings, Natural Language Processing, Keras (Neural Network Library), Generative AI, Convolutional Neural Networks, Transfer Learning, Recurrent Neural Networks (RNNs), Model Evaluation, Image Analysis, Artificial Neural Networks, Text Mining, Computer Vision, Data Preprocessing, Tensorflow, Deep Learning, Model Deployment, Applied Machine Learning, Google Cloud Platform, Jupyter, Matplotlib
Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months
Starweaver
Skills you'll gain: Cyber Threat Intelligence, MITRE ATT&CK Framework, Cyber Threat Hunting, Threat Detection, Threat Modeling, Threat Management, Information Systems Security, Information Assurance, Security Controls, Security Management, Cybersecurity, Cyber Security Strategy, Cyber Security Assessment, Endpoint Detection and Response, Security Information and Event Management (SIEM), Incident Response, Continuous Monitoring, Data Security, Risk Management Framework, Technical Communication
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Encryption, Secure Coding, File Management, Cryptography, Python Programming, Programming Principles, Debugging, Scripting, Software Testing, Data Structures
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Google Cloud
Skills you'll gain: YAML, Kubernetes, Application Deployment, Scalability, Cloud Deployment, Devops Tools, Containerization, Continuous Deployment, DevOps, Google Cloud Platform
Intermediate · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

University of Colorado Boulder
Skills you'll gain: Productivity, Professional Networking, Time Management, Prioritization, Goal Setting, Personal Development, Self-Awareness, Music, Professional Development, Relationship Building, Planning, Adaptability, Collaboration
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks