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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


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    Packt

    Ethical Hacking, Pentesting & Bug Bounty Hunting v2

    Skills you'll gain: Penetration Testing, Security Testing, Exploitation techniques, Vulnerability Assessments, Cyber Security Assessment, Server Side, Test Tools, Cyber Security Strategy, SQL, Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Databases, Query Languages, SQL Server Integration Services (SSIS), Ethical Standards And Conduct, Amazon S3

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
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  • L

    LearnQuest

    Assessing and Managing Secure IoT Applications and Devices

    Skills you'll gain: Threat Modeling, IT Security Architecture, Threat Management, Network Security, Security Architecture Review, Internet Of Things, Cloud Security, Vulnerability Management, Identity and Access Management, Encryption, Incident Response, Cybersecurity, Information Systems Security, Security Controls, Computer Security Incident Management, Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Penetration Testing, Vulnerability Assessments, Security Testing, Cloud Solutions

    ★ 4.5 (12) · Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • I

    IBM

    Developing Mobile Apps with React Native

    Skills you'll gain: React Native, Mobile Development, User Interface (UI) Design, Front-End Web Development, React Redux, Ajax, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Javascript, React.js, Data Structures, Application Development, Apple iOS, Debugging, iOS Development, UI Components, JavaScript Frameworks, User Story, Android Development, Mobile Development Tools, Database Application

    ★ 4.4 (975) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • M

    Madecraft

    Foundations of AI Privacy and Blockchain

    Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, Data Ethics, Artificial Intelligence, Information Privacy, Predictive Modeling, General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), Personally Identifiable Information, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Applied Machine Learning, Data Governance, Threat Modeling, Application Security, AI literacy, Large Language Modeling, Natural Language Processing, Model Training, Security Engineering, Blockchain, Machine Learning, Data Processing

    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Category: New
    New
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    IBM

    IBM UI/UX Designer

    Skills you'll gain: User Story, Information Architecture, UI/UX Research, User Research, Persona (User Experience), User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Design Thinking, Agile Software Development, UI/UX Strategy, Scrum (Software Development), User Centered Design, Design Research, Responsive Web Design, User Interface (UI), Figma (Design Software), Wireframing, User Experience, Adobe XD, Responsible AI, Prototyping

    ★ 4.8 (2.9K) · Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • L

    LearnQuest

    Spring - Ecosystem and Core

    Skills you'll gain: Spring Framework, JUnit, Application Frameworks, Unit Testing, Java Programming, Enterprise Application Management, Integration Testing, Configuration Management, Development Environment, Extensible Markup Language (XML), Context Management

    ★ 3.8 (455) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • L

    LearnKartS

    Ethical Hacking Fundamentals

    Skills you'll gain: Penetration Testing, Cyber Security Assessment, Cybersecurity, Security Testing, Application Security, Cyber Attacks, Network Security, Security Awareness, Authentications, Cloud Security, Cyber Risk, Network Monitoring, Artificial Intelligence, ChatGPT

    ★ 4.6 (200) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • G

    Google

    Ciberseguridad de Google

    Skills you'll gain: Vulnerability Management, Threat Modeling, Incident Response, Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Threat Management, Network Security, Operating Systems, Threat Detection, Risk Management, Security Information and Event Management (SIEM), Risk Management Framework, Computer Security Incident Management, Cyber Attacks, Bash (Scripting Language), Security Controls, Cybersecurity, Debugging, File I/O, Linux, SQL

    ★ 4.9 (7.4K) · Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • U

    University of London

    Introduction to Computer Science and Programming

    Skills you'll gain: Computer Science, Debugging, Development Environment, Computer Systems, Web Applications, Arithmetic, Computer Literacy, General Networking, Javascript, Network Security, Computer Networking, Application Security, Computational Thinking, Computer Programming Tools, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Applied Mathematics, Computer Programming, General Mathematics, Numerical Analysis, Problem Solving

    ★ 4.2 (1.6K) · Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    Category: Build toward a degree
    Build toward a degree
  • C

    Coursera

    WiFi 6 & WiFi 7/Optimize Wi-Fi 6/7 with OFDMA, MU-MIMO & MLO

    Skills you'll gain: Network Performance Management, Wireless Networks, Network Monitoring, Local Area Networks, Network Troubleshooting, Performance Tuning, Performance Testing, Computer Networking, Verification And Validation

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
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  • G

    Google

    Tools of the Trade: Linux and SQL

    Skills you'll gain: Bash (Scripting Language), Operating Systems, File Systems, Linux Commands, Linux, SQL, Linux Administration, File Management, Unix Shell, Query Languages, Database Management, Command-Line Interface, Databases, Relational Databases, Authorization (Computing), Authentications, User Accounts

    ★ 4.8 (6.3K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • S

    STARWEAVER

    Cyber Deterrence and Resilience

    Skills you'll gain: Cyber Threat Intelligence, Cyber Security Strategy, Incident Response, Cyber Threat Hunting, Cyber Attacks, Cybersecurity, Threat Detection, Threat Management, Computer Security Incident Management, Cyber Security Policies, Security Management, Cyber Operations, Incident Management, Cyber Engineering, Disaster Recovery, Cyber Governance, Continuous Monitoring, Security Strategy, Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Security Controls

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Ethical Hacking, Pentesting & Bug Bounty Hunting v2: Packt
  • Assessing and Managing Secure IoT Applications and Devices: LearnQuest
  • Developing Mobile Apps with React Native: IBM
  • Foundations of AI Privacy and Blockchain: Madecraft
  • IBM UI/UX Designer: IBM
  • Spring - Ecosystem and Core: LearnQuest
  • Ethical Hacking Fundamentals: LearnKartS
  • Ciberseguridad de Google: Google
  • Introduction to Computer Science and Programming: University of London
  • WiFi 6 & WiFi 7/Optimize Wi-Fi 6/7 with OFDMA, MU-MIMO & MLO: Coursera

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