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.

Skills you'll gain: Threat Modeling, IT Security Architecture, Threat Management, Network Security, Security Architecture Review, Internet Of Things, Cloud Security, Infrastructure Security, Vulnerability Management, Identity and Access Management, Information Systems Security, Encryption, Incident Response, Cybersecurity, Security Controls, Computer Security Incident Management, Penetration Testing, Vulnerability Assessments, Security Testing, Threat Detection
★ 4.7 (11) · Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Debugging, Python Programming, Cybersecurity, Scripting, Programming Principles, File I/O, IT Automation, Scripting Languages, Data Import/Export, Algorithms, Automation, Computer Programming, Maintainability, Data Structures
★ 4.8 (3.6K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Google Cloud
Skills you'll gain: Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Multi-Cloud, Hybrid Cloud Computing, Google Cloud Platform, Virtual Networking, Cloud Platforms, Remote Access Systems, Cloud Computing, Network Architecture, General Networking, Border Gateway Protocol, Network Routing, Network Security, Network Infrastructure, Network Analysis, Data Centers, Telecommunications, Technology Solutions
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks
University of California, Davis
Skills you'll gain: Keyword Research, Search Engine Optimization, Persona Development, Content Optimization, Content Creation, Social Media Strategy, Web Analytics and SEO, Client Services, Social Media Campaigns, Social Media, Content Strategy, Search Engine Marketing, Social Media Content, Social Media Marketing, Competitive Analysis, Target Audience, Content Development and Management, Content Performance Analysis, Data Analysis, Content Marketing
★ 4.6 (13K) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Kennesaw State University
Skills you'll gain: Incident Response, Contingency Planning, Disaster Recovery, Computer Security Incident Management, Business Continuity Planning, Incident Management, Crisis Management, Cybersecurity, Business Continuity, Cyber Attacks, Risk Analysis
★ 4.8 (255) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

LearnQuest
Skills you'll gain: Spring Framework, Microservices, JUnit, Model View Controller, Restful API, Application Frameworks, Spring Boot, Software Architecture, API Gateway, Web Services, Cloud-Native Computing, Object-Relational Mapping, Transaction Processing, Data Persistence, Frontend Integration, Service Oriented Architecture, JSON, Database Management, Unit Testing, Java Programming
★ 3.9 (704) · Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

University of Amsterdam
Skills you'll gain: Qualitative Research, Scientific Methods, Statistical Analysis, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Research, Science and Research, Research Design, Sampling (Statistics), Research Reports, Interviewing Skills, Data Analysis, Data Collection, Research Methodologies, Probability & Statistics, Social Sciences, Statistical Methods, Regression Analysis, Statistical Inference, Statistics, R Programming
★ 4.6 (7.9K) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Succession Planning, Performance Appraisal, Responsible AI, Negotiation, Human Resource Strategy, Culture Transformation, Applicant Tracking Systems, Performance Review, Talent Management, Strategic Leadership, Employee Engagement, Business Transformation, Organizational Development, Conflict Management, Employee Retention, Compensation Management, Workforce Planning, Performance Management, Generative AI, Employee Onboarding
★ 4.5 (1K) · Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Skills you'll gain: Code Review, DevSecOps, Maintainability, Software Quality (SQA/SQC), Software Quality Assurance, Secure Coding, Application Security, Software Technical Review, Continuous Integration, Continuous Deployment, CI/CD, Vulnerability Scanning, Vulnerability Management, Analysis, Cyber Security Assessment, Security Strategy, Cyber Governance, Security Management, Cyber Security Strategy, Security Awareness
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Docker (Software), Microservices, DevSecOps, AI Orchestration, DevOps, Containerization, Application Security, Application Deployment, Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP), Security Testing, Service Management, Network Troubleshooting, Distributed Computing, Scalability, Vulnerability Scanning, Configuration Management, Debugging, Data Persistence
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Identity and Access Management, Cybersecurity, Governance Risk Management and Compliance, Cyber Attacks, AI Security, Cyber Governance, Cloud Security, Zero Trust Network Access, Threat Detection, Risk Management Framework, Regulatory Compliance, Artificial Intelligence
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Social Media Marketing, Social Media Strategy, Paid media, Social Media Management, Social Media Content, Social Media Campaigns, Content Creation, Drive Engagement, Digital Media Strategy, Content Performance Analysis, Content Scheduling, Driving engagement, Digital Advertising, Advertising Campaigns, Customer Engagement, Brand Awareness, Advertising, Brand Management, Marketing Analytics, Branding
★ 4.8 (4K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months