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: Multiprotocol Label Switching, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Routing Protocols, Border Gateway Protocol, Open Shortest Path First (OSPF), Network Troubleshooting, Network Routers, Network Routing, Network Support, Network Planning And Design, Network Monitoring, Configuration Management, Command-Line Interface
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Google Cloud
Skills you'll gain: Terraform, Data Validation, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Google Cloud Platform, Security Controls
Intermediate · Project · Less Than 2 Hours
Skills you'll gain: Model Deployment, LLM Application, Fine-tuning, Large Language Modeling, System Monitoring, Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP), Scalability, Generative Model Architectures, Hugging Face, Continuous Monitoring, AI Integrations, Load Balancing, Performance Tuning, Application Deployment, Model Optimization, Transfer Learning, AI Security, Applied Machine Learning, Application Security, API Design
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: AI Security, Threat Modeling, Security Engineering, Security Testing, IT Security Architecture, Security Architecture Review, Hardening, Continuous Monitoring, Security Controls, Security Requirements Analysis, Security Strategy, Model Training, Vulnerability Assessments, Data Integrity, Data Validation, Model Evaluation, Information Privacy, Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs), Analysis, Design
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Simulations, Data Analysis, Process Analysis, Plot (Graphics), Statistical Methods, R Programming, Statistical Analysis, R (Software), Data Visualization, Process Modeling
Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Skills you'll gain: Kubernetes, CI/CD, Google Cloud Platform, Continuous Delivery, Continuous Deployment, Application Performance Management, Continuous Integration, Cloud-Native Computing, Application Deployment, Cloud Infrastructure, Cloud Management, Cloud Applications, Cloud Security, Cloud Storage, Security Controls, Database Management, Authorization (Computing), Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Authentications, Managed Services
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Apache Hadoop, Real Time Data, Apache Spark, Apache Kafka, Data Integration, AWS Kinesis, Apache Hive, Data Pipelines, Big Data, Applied Machine Learning, Systems Design, System Design and Implementation, Distributed Computing, Query Languages, Data Processing, NoSQL, MongoDB, Data Import/Export, SQL, Scalability
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: TCP/IP, Network Protocols, Application Programming Interface (API), Ajax, Web Development, General Networking, Web Applications, Scalability, Event-Driven Programming, Real Time Data, Network Analysis
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Linux Administration, Linux Servers, Cloud Hosting, Cloud Infrastructure, Cloud Computing, Linux, Ubuntu, Operating System Administration, Linux Commands, Cloud Computing Architecture, Cloud Management, Cloud Services, Cloud Platforms, Infrastructure As A Service (IaaS), Cloud Deployment, Scalability, Server Administration, Servers, Web Applications, Web Servers
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Kubernetes, Cloud-Native Computing, YAML, Containerization, Devops Tools, Application Deployment, Command-Line Interface, Cloud Deployment, Software Installation, Development Environment, Infrastructure Architecture, Automation, Configuration Management, Application Lifecycle Management, Scalability
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Content Scheduling, Social Media Management, Social Media Content, Social Media, Social Media Marketing, Content Development and Management, Calendar Management, Scheduling, Digital Marketing
Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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