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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

    Cloud Security for IT Professionals

    Skills you'll gain: Cloud Security, AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM), Identity and Access Management, Cloud Computing, Security Information and Event Management (SIEM), Cloud Deployment, Cloud Computing Architecture, Cloud Management, Secure Coding, Threat Detection, Cloud Solutions, Cloud Infrastructure, Network Security, Application Security, Data Security, Encryption, Event Monitoring, Security Testing, Cloud Applications, Data Encryption Standard

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
  • J

    John Wiley & Sons

    Security Architecture for Cloud and Mobile

    Skills you'll gain: IT Security Architecture, DevSecOps, Cloud Security, Mobile Security, Cloud Computing Architecture, Application Security, Network Security, Infrastructure Security, Cloud Computing, Security Controls, Cloud Infrastructure, Zero Trust Network Access, Firewall, Cloud Solutions, Endpoint Security, Load Balancing, Continuous Monitoring, System Monitoring, System Configuration, Cryptography

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • M

    Microsoft

    Microsoft Azure Management Tools and Security Solutions

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Azure, Serverless Computing, Security Strategy, Network Security, Firewall, Cloud Management, Cyber Security Strategy, Distributed Denial-Of-Service (DDoS) Attacks, Cloud Services, System Monitoring, Cloud Security, Cloud Deployment, Application Security, Information Systems Security, Internet Of Things, Artificial Intelligence, Key Management

    4.7 stars, 546 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.7 (546) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • L

    Logical Operations

    Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)

    Skills you'll gain: Security Management, Information Systems Security, IT Security Architecture, Identity and Access Management, Security Architecture Review, Security Testing, Application Security, Asset Protection, Risk Management Framework, Cybersecurity, Security Controls, Risk Management, Data Security, Network Security, Infrastructure Security, Threat Modeling, Cloud Security, Incident Response, Cryptography, Network Monitoring

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • P

    Packt

    Comprehensive Cisco Security Techniques and Automation

    Skills you'll gain: Endpoint Security, Endpoint Detection and Response, Multi-Factor Authentication, Data Loss Prevention, Network Security, Patch Management, System Configuration, Network Monitoring, Data Security, Authentications, Malware Protection, Mobile Security, Authorization (Computing), Identity and Access Management, Enterprise Application Management

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • W

    Whizlabs

    AWS: Resilient Solutions and Security Controls

    Skills you'll gain: Amazon Web Services, Disaster Recovery, Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud, Firewall, Network Security, Cloud Security, Amazon DynamoDB, Cloud Solutions, Scalability, Security Management, NoSQL, Cyber Security Policies, Application Deployment, Cloud Deployment

    5 stars, 6 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 5 (6) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • C

    Coursera

    Demystifying Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) Security

    Skills you'll gain: Cloud Security, Oracle Cloud, Identity and Access Management, IT Security Architecture, Oracle Databases, Encryption, Cloud Management, Infrastructure Security, Network Security, Data Security, Continuous Monitoring, Security Controls, Cloud Infrastructure, Cloud Standards, Security Strategy, Computer Security, Threat Detection

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • S

    SkillUp

    Certified Blockchain Security Professional (CBSP) Exam Prep

    Skills you'll gain: Cryptographic Protocols, Blockchain, Business Continuity Planning, Cryptography, Encryption, Business Continuity, Disaster Recovery, Data Management, Digital Assets, Security Management, Vulnerability Assessments, Security Architecture Review, Cybersecurity, Enterprise Security, Network Security, Threat Modeling, Asset Protection, Vulnerability Management, Data Security, Secure Coding

    5 stars, 10 reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 5 (10) · Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • C

    Coursera

    Emerging Telecom Technologies: Edge Security Focus

    Skills you'll gain: Vulnerability Assessments, Network Security, Vulnerability Scanning, Security Engineering, Telecommunications, Infrastructure Security, Cyber Security Assessment, IT Security Architecture, Threat Detection, Security Architecture Review, Network Analysis, Continuous Monitoring, Security Strategy, Cloud Security, Security Controls, Network Infrastructure, Internet Of Things, vSAN ESA, Emerging Technologies, Infrastructure Architecture

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • P

    Packt

    Cisco CCNP Security SNCF (Exam 300-710)

    Skills you'll gain: Firewall, Network Security, System Configuration, Cyber Threat Intelligence, Network Administration, Amazon Web Services, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Infrastructure Security, Network Monitoring, Network Troubleshooting, Threat Management, Network Performance Management, Endpoint Security, Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Endpoint Detection and Response, System Monitoring, Security Management, Cyber Security Policies, Configuration Management, Cloud Deployment

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • P

    Packt

    CISSP Certified Information Security Professional Exam Guide

    Skills you'll gain: Threat Management, Risk Management Framework, Risk Management, Network Security, Threat Modeling, Identity and Access Management, Cybersecurity, Information Systems Security, Disaster Recovery, IT Security Architecture, DevSecOps, Cryptography, OSI Models, Application Security, Cyber Security Policies, Infrastructure Security, Secure Coding, Cryptographic Protocols, Information Technology, Software Development Tools

    Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

    Category: New
    New
  • P

    Pearson

    Certified Kubernetes Security Specialist (CKS): Unit 2

    Skills you'll gain: Kubernetes, Cloud Security, Cloud-Native Computing, Network Security, Infrastructure Security, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Cyber Security Policies, Endpoint Security, Verification And Validation, Authorization (Computing), Authentications, Configuration Management

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular network security courses

  • Cloud Security for IT Professionals: Packt
  • Security Architecture for Cloud and Mobile: John Wiley & Sons
  • Microsoft Azure Management Tools and Security Solutions: Microsoft
  • Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP): Logical Operations
  • Comprehensive Cisco Security Techniques and Automation: Packt
  • AWS: Resilient Solutions and Security Controls: Whizlabs
  • Demystifying Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) Security: Coursera
  • Certified Blockchain Security Professional (CBSP) Exam Prep: SkillUp
  • Emerging Telecom Technologies: Edge Security Focus: Coursera
  • Cisco CCNP Security SNCF (Exam 300-710): Packt

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