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    Packt

    Exploit Development, Malware, & Defensive Strategies

    Skills you'll gain: Exploit development, Penetration Testing, Malware Protection, Network Monitoring, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Cyber Security Assessment, Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Network Security, Network Protocols, Network Analysis, Scripting, Remote Access Systems, Python Programming, Command-Line Interface

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Google Cloud

    Monitoring GKE with Datadog

    Skills you'll gain: Application Deployment, Kubernetes, Google Cloud Platform, Containerization, Event Monitoring, Network Security

    Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Whizlabs

    Exam Prep: Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA)

    Skills you'll gain: Audit Planning, Network Security, Disaster Recovery, Business Continuity Planning, Security Testing, Cybersecurity, Infrastructure Security, Identity and Access Management, Database Management, Enterprise Architecture, Database Administration, Problem Management, Compliance Management, Regulatory Compliance, Auditing, Quality Assurance, Cloud Computing, OSI Models, Asset Management, Quality Management

    Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    SkillUp

    Networking and Migration in Azure

    Skills you'll gain: Load Balancing, Microsoft Azure, Cloud Infrastructure, Network Architecture, Cloud Computing Architecture, General Networking, Firewall, Network Security, Cloud Management, IT Automation, Data Migration, Virtual Machines, Microsoft SQL Servers, Performance Tuning, Scalability, Solution Architecture, Disaster Recovery

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    SkillUp

    Cybersecurity Awareness

    Skills you'll gain: Computer Security Awareness Training, Security Awareness, Cybersecurity, Cyber Attacks, Cyber Threat Intelligence, Incident Response, Cyber Risk, Responsible AI, Data Ethics, Threat Detection, Malware Protection, Information Systems Security, Network Security, Security Controls, Data Security, Multi-Factor Authentication, Personally Identifiable Information, Email Security, Authentications

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    LearnQuest

    Managing and Optimizing SD-Branch Networks

    Skills you'll gain: Network Performance Management, Software-Defined Networking, Network Administration, Network Routing, Wide Area Networks, Network Monitoring, Disaster Recovery, Performance Tuning, General Networking, Network Architecture, Virtual Local Area Network (VLAN), Network Planning And Design, Network Troubleshooting, Network Security, Cyber Security Assessment, Vulnerability Scanning, Continuous Monitoring, Patch Management, Application Performance Management, Network Analysis

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    LearnKartS

    AWS Certified Solutions Architect

    Skills you'll gain: Amazon Web Services, Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud, Amazon S3, Amazon DynamoDB, Cloud Solutions, Cloud Storage, Cloud Computing Architecture, Database Management, Data Storage, General Networking, Security Controls, Network Routing, Load Balancing, Network Security

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    Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Illinois Tech

    Introduction to Open Source Software

    Skills you'll gain: Open Source Technology, Package and Software Management, Linux, Shell Script, Ubuntu, Unix Shell, Linux Administration, Operating System Administration, Bash (Scripting Language), Unix, Operating Systems, Command-Line Interface, Scripting, Linux Commands, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, File Systems, System Configuration, Database Management, General Networking, Network Security

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Pearson

    Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH): Unit 3

    Skills you'll gain: Vulnerability Assessments, Vulnerability Management, Malware Protection, Cyber Security Assessment, Threat Detection, Penetration Testing, Threat Management, Exploitation techniques, Infrastructure Security, Network Security, Information Systems Security

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Fortinet, Inc.

    FortiAnalyzer Administrator

    Skills you'll gain: Event Monitoring, Security Information and Event Management (SIEM), Network Security, System Monitoring, System Configuration, Cybersecurity, Network Troubleshooting, Multi-Factor Authentication, Data Management, Data Storage

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    Rating, 4.1 out of 5 stars
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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Google Cloud

    Google Cloud Packet Mirroring with OpenSource IDS

    Skills you'll gain: Google Cloud Platform, Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Network Monitoring, Network Security, Virtual Machines, Security Information and Event Management (SIEM), Cloud Infrastructure, General Networking, Threat Detection, Network Infrastructure, Load Balancing, System Configuration, Network Analysis

    Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Packt

    Advanced Exploitation and Scripting Techniques

    Skills you'll gain: Penetration Testing, Exploitation techniques, Scripting, Scripting Languages, Python Programming, Cyber Operations, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Network Security, Network Protocols, Debugging

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    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    12 reviews

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • Exploit Development, Malware, & Defensive Strategies: Packt
  • Monitoring GKE with Datadog: Google Cloud
  • Exam Prep: Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA): Whizlabs
  • Networking and Migration in Azure: SkillUp
  • Cybersecurity Awareness: SkillUp
  • Managing and Optimizing SD-Branch Networks: LearnQuest
  • AWS Certified Solutions Architect: LearnKartS
  • Introduction to Open Source Software: Illinois Tech
  • Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH): Unit 3: Pearson
  • FortiAnalyzer Administrator: Fortinet, Inc.

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