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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


  • E

    EDUCBA

    Ethical Hacking: Meterpreter, DNS & ICMP Attacks

    Skills you'll gain: Distributed Denial-Of-Service (DDoS) Attacks, Metasploit, Penetration Testing, Exploitation techniques, Cyber Operations, Brute-force attacks, Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Network Security, Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP), Network Routing, Remote Access Systems, Network Protocols, Command-Line Interface, Network Analysis, Data Persistence

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    16 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • C

    Coursera

    Analyze Users & Optimize Product Retention

    Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Data Presentation, Customer Analysis, Customer Retention, Customer Insights, Strategic Decision-Making, Product Strategy, Data Analysis, Knowledge Transfer, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Advanced Analytics, Unsupervised Learning, Applied Machine Learning, Technical Documentation, Performance Measurement, Machine Learning Algorithms

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • G

    Google Cloud

    Data Management and Storage in the Cloud

    Skills you'll gain: Data Lakes, Data Governance, Data Architecture, Data Management, Data Infrastructure, Data Storage, Cloud Storage, Database Management, Data Warehousing, Data Storage Technologies, Data Access, Metadata Management, NoSQL, Star Schema, Data Quality, Google Cloud Platform, Query Languages, Data Integration, Data Processing, Application Programming Interface (API)

    4.1
    Rating, 4.1 out of 5 stars
    ·
    41 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • I

    Illinois Tech

    Data Analytics and Deep Learning

    Skills you'll gain: NoSQL, Machine Learning Algorithms, Big Data, Model Evaluation, Apache Hadoop, Recurrent Neural Networks (RNNs), Deep Learning, Statistical Analysis, Data Visualization, Data Analysis, Exploratory Data Analysis, Apache Spark, Statistical Methods, Data Presentation, Generative AI, Convolutional Neural Networks, Transfer Learning, Analysis, Data Infrastructure, Machine Learning

    Build toward a degree

    4.4
    Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
    ·
    41 reviews

    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • U

    University of Colorado Boulder

    The Need for Systems Engineering

    Skills you'll gain: Model Based Systems Engineering, Systems Engineering, Requirements Analysis, Test Engineering, Systems Thinking, Systems Architecture, Test Planning, Systems Design, Aerospace Basic Quality System Standards, Systems Analysis, Systems Development, Risk Management Framework, Requirements Elicitation, System Testing, System Requirements, Acceptance Testing, Development Testing, Verification And Validation, Failure Analysis

    Build toward a degree

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    ·
    96 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • S

    SAP

    Designing an SAP Solution

    Skills you'll gain: Technical Design, User Feedback, Technology Solutions, Technical Consulting, Solution Design, Solution Architecture, Solution Delivery, SAP Applications, Technical Communication, Requirements Analysis, Business Analysis, Agile Methodology, Business Requirements, Requirements Elicitation, Gap Analysis, Customer Engagement, Presentations, Prioritization, Communication

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
    ·
    113 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • A

    Association of International Certified Professional Accountants

    Understanding, Using, and Securing Crypto and Digital Assets

    Skills you'll gain: Digital Assets, Blockchain, Asset Protection, Data Security, Cryptography, Security Management, Cybersecurity, Security Awareness, Key Management, Security Controls, Securities (Finance), Multi-Factor Authentication, Authentications, Securities Trading, Audit Working Papers, Financial Market, Market Data, Financial Regulations, Regulatory Compliance, Financial Accounting

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
    ·
    93 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • D

    DeepLearning.AI

    Нейронные сети и глубокое обучение

    Skills you'll gain: Deep Learning, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Artificial Neural Networks, Supervised Learning, Artificial Intelligence, Convolutional Neural Networks, Applied Machine Learning, Computer Vision, Recurrent Neural Networks (RNNs), Model Training, Network Model

    4.2
    Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
    ·
    17 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • J

    Johns Hopkins University

    Introduction to Penetration Testing and Ethical Hacking

    Skills you'll gain: Penetration Testing, MITRE ATT&CK Framework, Public Key Infrastructure, Cybersecurity, Cryptography, Cryptographic Protocols, Exploitation techniques, Security Testing, Encryption, Technical Writing, Test Tools, Human Factors (Security), Technical Communication

    3.9
    Rating, 3.9 out of 5 stars
    ·
    9 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • U

    University of Colorado Boulder

    Modern Regression Analysis in R

    Skills you'll gain: Statistical Inference, Statistical Modeling, Regression Analysis, Data Ethics, Statistical Methods, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Data Science, R Programming, Statistical Programming, Statistical Analysis, Predictive Modeling, Predictive Analytics, Probability & Statistics, Correlation Analysis, Model Evaluation, Plot (Graphics)

    Build toward a degree

    4.3
    Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
    ·
    37 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • S

    SkillUp

    Data Integration, Data Storage, & Data Migration

    Skills you'll gain: Data Migration, Cloud Storage, Data Management, Data Integration, Data Storage, Data Infrastructure, Data Storage Technologies, Data Compilation, Data Architecture, Cloud Services, Data Security, File Systems, Data Loss Prevention

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
    ·
    35 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • F

    Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center

    Researcher's Guide to Omic Data

    Skills you'll gain: Bioinformatics, Data Analysis Software, Data Processing, Data Analysis, Data Literacy, Molecular Biology, Metadata Management, Science and Research, R Programming, Spatial Data Analysis, Data Collection, Scientific Methods, Research, Cell Biology, Informatics, Biology, General Science and Research, Laboratory Techniques, Analysis, Research Methodologies

    3.6
    Rating, 3.6 out of 5 stars
    ·
    36 reviews

    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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

  • Ethical Hacking: Meterpreter, DNS & ICMP Attacks: EDUCBA
  • Analyze Users & Optimize Product Retention: Coursera
  • Data Management and Storage in the Cloud: Google Cloud
  • Data Analytics and Deep Learning: Illinois Tech
  • The Need for Systems Engineering: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Designing an SAP Solution: SAP
  • Understanding, Using, and Securing Crypto and Digital Assets: Association of International Certified Professional Accountants
  • Нейронные сети и глубокое обучение: DeepLearning.AI
  • Introduction to Penetration Testing and Ethical Hacking: Johns Hopkins University
  • Modern Regression Analysis in R: University of Colorado Boulder

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