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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


  • 2

    28DIGITAL

    Software Architecture for the Internet of Things

    Skills you'll gain: Software Architecture, Functional Requirement, Requirements Analysis, Internet Of Things, Software Design Patterns, Systems Architecture, Android Development, Embedded Software, Application Frameworks, Interoperability

    4.3
    Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
    ·
    250 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • M

    Michigan State University

    Journalism, the future, and you!

    Skills you'll gain: Journalism, Media and Communications, International Relations, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Decision Making, Media Relations, Storytelling, Safety and Security, Content Creation, Digital Publishing, Accountability

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
    ·
    382 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • W

    Whizlabs

    Exam Prep: AWS Certified DevOps Engineer - Professional

    Skills you'll gain: Amazon Web Services, Containerization, AWS CloudFormation, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Amazon CloudWatch, CI/CD, Kubernetes, Cloud Deployment, Cloud-Native Computing, Cloud Infrastructure, Application Deployment, Serverless Computing, Software Development Life Cycle, Systems Development Life Cycle, Configuration Management, Disaster Recovery, Continuous Deployment, Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud, DevOps, API Gateway

    4.4
    Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
    ·
    32 reviews

    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • G

    Google Cloud

    Chronicle SIEM: Multi Event Rules

    Skills you'll gain: Security Information and Event Management (SIEM), Security Management, Computer Security Incident Management, Security Controls, Event Monitoring, Threat Detection, System Configuration, System Monitoring, Network Security, Cloud Security, Google Cloud Platform, Cloud Computing

    Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • C

    Coursera

    Automate Data Deployments with CI/CD Pipelines

    Skills you'll gain: CI/CD, Continuous Deployment, Data Pipelines, Continuous Integration, Application Deployment, Docker (Software), Verification And Validation, Test Automation, Containerization, Software Engineering, Azure DevOps, Data Validation, GitHub, Continuous Monitoring, System Monitoring

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • C

    Coursera

    Automate, Optimize, and Maintain AI Systems

    Skills you'll gain: AI Security, Ansible, Patch Management, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Generative AI, System Monitoring, Incident Response, Incident Management, Continuous Monitoring, IT Automation, Disaster Recovery, Automation, Predictive Analytics

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • C

    Coursera

    Reconcile Accounts: Bank Statements

    Skills you'll gain: Reconciliation, Ledgers (Accounting), Accounting Records, General Ledger

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • C

    Coursera

    Automate Cloud Costs & Governance

    Skills you'll gain: Cloud Management, Compliance Management, IT Automation, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Terraform, Cloud Security, Cost Control, Automation, Amazon Web Services, Governance, Compliance Auditing, Security Controls, Cost Management, Scripting, Analytics, Advanced Analytics, Billing, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Analysis

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • J

    Johns Hopkins University

    Sustainable Regional Principles, Planning and Transportation

    Skills you'll gain: Sustainable Systems, Sustainable Development, Transportation Operations, Case Studies, Land Management, Land Development, Community Development, Geospatial Mapping, Geospatial Information and Technology, Community Outreach

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
    ·
    203 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • G

    Google Cloud

    Essential Cloud Infrastructure: Foundation - Español

    Skills you'll gain: Cloud Infrastructure, Google Cloud Platform, Cloud Computing, Cloud Computing Architecture, Infrastructure Architecture, Cloud Services, Network Infrastructure, Virtual Networking, Virtual Machines, Cloud Storage, Cloud Deployment, General Networking, Network Administration, Network Routing, Firewall, Command-Line Interface

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    ·
    367 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • I

    IBM

    Cybersecurity Job Search, Resume, and Interview Prep

    Skills you'll gain: Interviewing Skills, Professional Networking, Web Presence, Cybersecurity, Applicant Tracking Systems, Market Research, Recruitment, Portfolio Management, Job Analysis, Keyword Research, Business Writing, Negotiation, Writing, Technical Communication, Communication

    4.9
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
    ·
    122 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • M

    Microsoft

    Database Integration and Management

    Skills you'll gain: SQL, Relational Databases, Microsoft Copilot, Database Management, Transaction Processing, Database Development, Query Languages, Database Design, Database Architecture and Administration, Secure Coding, Object-Relational Mapping, Performance Tuning, Data Integrity, Data Modeling, Data Security

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    ·
    18 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Software Architecture for the Internet of Things: 28DIGITAL
  • Journalism, the future, and you!: Michigan State University
  • Exam Prep: AWS Certified DevOps Engineer - Professional: Whizlabs
  • Chronicle SIEM: Multi Event Rules: Google Cloud
  • Automate Data Deployments with CI/CD Pipelines: Coursera
  • Automate, Optimize, and Maintain AI Systems: Coursera
  • Reconcile Accounts: Bank Statements: Coursera
  • Automate Cloud Costs & Governance: Coursera
  • Sustainable Regional Principles, Planning and Transportation: Johns Hopkins University
  • Essential Cloud Infrastructure: Foundation - Español: Google Cloud

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