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.
University of Michigan
Skills you'll gain: Relationship Building, Growth Mindedness, Action Oriented, Goal-Oriented, Personal Development, Self-Motivation, Positivity, Goal Setting, Conscientiousness, Resilience, Persistence, Overcoming Obstacles, Planning, Learning Strategies, Social Network Analysis
★ 4.8 (2.9K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

LearnQuest
Skills you'll gain: Java Programming, Java, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Computer Programming, Object Oriented Design, Development Environment, Programming Principles, Data Structures
★ 4.4 (94) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of California, Davis
Skills you'll gain: Network Analysis, Social Network Analysis, Data Wrangling, Natural Language Processing, Web Scraping, Data Cleansing, Social Sciences, Data Ethics, Databases, Artificial Intelligence, Research, Social Media Analytics, Simulations, Data Processing, Text Mining, Big Data, Applied Machine Learning, Systems Thinking, Data Science, Agentic systems
★ 4.6 (1.3K) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Imperial College London
Skills you'll gain: Regression Analysis, Calculus, Model Optimization, Mathematical Software, Machine Learning Methods, Numerical Analysis, Applied Machine Learning, Applied Mathematics, Linear Algebra, Artificial Neural Networks, Deep Learning, Mathematical Theory & Analysis, Derivatives
★ 4.7 (5.8K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: IT Security Architecture, Incident Response, Endpoint Security, Zero Trust Network Access, Cloud Computing Architecture, Cyber Security Strategy, Authentications, Incident Management, Endpoint Detection and Response, DevSecOps, Risk Analysis, Network Security, Compliance Training, Risk Mitigation, Risk Management Framework, Cyber Governance, Regulatory Compliance, Application Security, Security Awareness, Risk Management
★ 4.9 (16) · Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

Edureka
Skills you'll gain: Bash (Scripting Language), Shell Script, Unix Shell, Linux Commands, Scripting, Linux, Unix, Scripting Languages, Debugging, Unix Commands, Linux Administration, Command-Line Interface, IT Automation, Code Reusability, Data Validation, Security Engineering, IT Service Management
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Electric Power Systems, Energy and Utilities, Electrical Power, Network Protocols, Electrical Substation, Internet Of Things, Cloud Computing, System Monitoring, Cloud Management, Network Infrastructure, Interoperability, Operations Support Systems, Wireless Networks, Electrical Engineering, Cybersecurity, Power Electronics, Electrical Equipment, TCP/IP, Information Technology, Electronics Engineering
Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Skills you'll gain: Professional Networking, Interviewing Skills, Technical Support, Technical Support and Services, Professional Development, Relationship Building, Help Desk Support, Professionalism, Technical Communication, Verbal Communication Skills, Follow Through, Communication Strategies, Communication
★ 4.9 (146) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Sage Publications
Skills you'll gain: Consumer Behaviour, Social Media Marketing, Global Marketing, Social Media Strategy, Social Media Campaigns, Social Media Management, Marketing, Social Media Analytics, Digital Media Strategy, Business-To-Consumer, Marketing Management, Social Network Analysis, Marketing Communications, Digital Marketing Campaigns, Digital Marketing, Business Ethics, Driving engagement, Cultural Diversity, Community Development, Digital Communications
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months
University of Michigan
Skills you'll gain: Matplotlib, Data Visualization, Plot (Graphics), Data Visualization Software, Interactive Data Visualization, Statistical Visualization, Data Presentation, Data Literacy, Graphing, Graphic and Visual Design, Data Manipulation, Python Programming
★ 4.5 (6.3K) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of Colorado System
Skills you'll gain: TCP/IP, Network Protocols, Routing Protocols, Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP), Network Security, Network Routing, Software-Defined Networking, Virtualization
★ 4.7 (760) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

DeepLearning.AI
Skills you'll gain: Model Evaluation, Deep Learning, Statistical Analysis, Clinical Trials, Feature Engineering, Data Preprocessing, Classification And Regression Tree (CART), Risk Modeling, Statistical Methods, Treatment Planning, Data Analysis, Precision Medicine, Convolutional Neural Networks, Decision Tree Learning, Predictive Modeling, Applied Machine Learning, Image Analysis, Statistical Machine Learning, Diagnostic Radiology, Machine Learning
★ 4.7 (2.5K) · Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months