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.
Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Simulation and Simulation Software, Engineering Analysis, Simulations, 3D Modeling, Mechanical Engineering, Engineering Design Process, Computer-Aided Design, Thermal Management, Numerical Analysis, Computational Thinking, Scientific Visualization, Software Design, Mechanics, Analytics, Physics, Differential Equations, Computer Systems
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Google Cloud
Skills you'll gain: Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Identity and Access Management, User Provisioning, Authorization (Computing), Cloud Management, Google Cloud Platform, User Accounts
Intermediate · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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

Skills you'll gain: Accounts Payable, Accounts Payable and Receivable, Financial Data, Make.com, Financial Forecasting, Financial Management, Credit Risk, Generative AI, Financial Controls, Financial Analysis, Finance, Billing & Invoicing, Financial Auditing, Artificial Intelligence, ChatGPT, Accounting, Tax Compliance, Tax Management, Automation, No-Code Development
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Security Information and Event Management (SIEM), Threat Detection, Microsoft Azure, Anomaly Detection, Cyber Threat Intelligence, Cloud Deployment, Security Management, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Incident Response, Configuration Management, Data Integration
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Content Performance Analysis, Target Audience, Facebook, Content Scheduling, Target Market, Social Media Marketing, Customer Insights, Social Media, Social Media Analytics, Social Media Management, Advertising Campaigns, Social Media Content, Online Advertising, Customer Analysis, Marketing, Content Marketing, Performance Analysis, Content Creation, Digital Marketing, Performance Metric
Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Johns Hopkins University
Skills you'll gain: Data Warehousing, Apache Hadoop, Transaction Processing, Distributed Computing, Database Systems, Applied Machine Learning, Database Management Systems, Data Architecture, Database Architecture and Administration, Cloud Computing, Big Data, Data Processing, Data Access, Machine Learning, Scalability, Data Integrity, Classification Algorithms
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Northeastern University
Skills you'll gain: Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Correlation Analysis, Probability & Statistics, Text Mining, Statistical Analysis, Probability Distribution, Data Analysis, Network Analysis, Statistical Methods, Feature Engineering, Probability, Data Mining, Data Structures, Statistics, Descriptive Statistics, Unstructured Data, Data Processing, Data Cleansing, Network Model, Data Preprocessing
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Vanderbilt University
Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, Generative Model Architectures, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Artificial Intelligence, AI literacy, Machine Learning Algorithms, Scalability
★ 4.9 (11) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Ubuntu, Package and Software Management, Bash (Scripting Language), Linux Servers, Linux Administration, Unix, Linux, Shell Script, Unix Shell, Server Administration, Operating System Administration, Scripting, Linux Commands, Systems Administration, User Accounts, Servers, System Monitoring, User Provisioning, Command-Line Interface, Hardening
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Macquarie University
Skills you'll gain: Cryptographic Protocols, Application Deployment, Digital Assets, Transaction Processing, Automation
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Google Cloud
Skills you'll gain: Feature Engineering, Data Preprocessing, Tensorflow, Dataflow, Data Transformation, Data Processing, Keras (Neural Network Library), Data Store, Applied Machine Learning, Machine Learning Methods, Statistical Machine Learning, Machine Learning
★ 4.5 (15) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months