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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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    Johns Hopkins University

    Operations and Patient Safety for Healthcare IT Staff

    Skills you'll gain: Telehealth, Patient Safety, Health Technology, Medical Equipment and Technology, Help Desk Support, Medical Support, Technical Support, Health Informatics, Information Technology Operations, Health Care, Issue Tracking, Change Control, Medical Devices, Network Troubleshooting, Change Requests, Disaster Recovery, Technical Documentation, General Networking

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    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    LearnQuest

    SOAP Web Services with JAX-WS

    Skills you'll gain: Simple Object Access Protocol (SOAP), Web Services, Extensible Markup Language (XML), Java Platform Enterprise Edition (J2EE), Java, Web Applications, Program Development

    4.1
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    13 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Rice University

    Algorithmic Thinking (Part 1)

    Skills you'll gain: Graph Theory, Algorithms, Computational Thinking, Data Analysis, Data Structures, Theoretical Computer Science, Network Analysis, Analysis, Programming Principles, Python Programming, Program Development

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    385 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    LearnQuest

    Fundamentals of B2B Selling in Tech

    Skills you'll gain: Sales Pipelines, Prospecting and Qualification, Sales Development, Sales Process, Persuasive Communication, Communication, Value Propositions, B2B Sales, Technical Sales, Sales Prospecting, Overcoming Objections, Communication Strategies, Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Software, Product Demonstration, Sales, Sales Strategy, Lead Generation, Market Analysis, Market Dynamics, Market Research

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    ESSEC Business School

    Case studies in business analytics with ACCENTURE

    Skills you'll gain: Case Studies, Digital Transformation, Advanced Analytics, Business Analytics, Analytics, Business Analysis, Predictive Analytics, Data Analysis, Analytical Skills, Health Informatics, Value Propositions, Consulting, Business Transformation, Data Strategy

    3.7
    Rating, 3.7 out of 5 stars
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    210 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Knowledge Accelerators

    Microsoft 365 Copilot: Boost Productivity & Build Agents

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Copilot, Microsoft 365, Microsoft Teams, Microsoft PowerPoint, Productivity Software, Risking, Workflow Management, Generative AI Agents, Agentic Workflows, AI powered creativity, Content Development and Management, Document Management, Generative AI, Ethical Standards And Conduct, AI literacy, Language Interpretation, Translation, and Studies, Microsoft Excel, Business Correspondence, Productivity, Business Communication

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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    102 reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Board Infinity

    Generative AI in HR - Impact and Application of Gen AI

    Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, HR Tech, Human Resources Management and Planning, Employee Engagement, Human Resources, Human Resource Management, Generative AI, Data Ethics, People Analytics, Talent Recruitment, Talent Acquisition, Human Resource Strategy, Recruitment, Trend Analysis, Employee Training, Employee Retention, Workforce Development, Workforce Planning, AI Security, Training Programs

    4.3
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    254 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    UNSW Sydney (The University of New South Wales)

    Remote Sensing Image Acquisition, Analysis and Applications

    Skills you'll gain: Image Analysis, Applied Machine Learning, Unsupervised Learning, Geospatial Information and Technology, Machine Learning Methods, Image Quality, Feature Engineering, Spatial Data Analysis, Spatial Analysis, Machine Learning, Machine Learning Algorithms, Dimensionality Reduction, Convolutional Neural Networks, Supervised Learning, Classification Algorithms, Probability & Statistics, Artificial Neural Networks

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    184 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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    University of California San Diego

    Big Data - Capstone Project

    Skills you'll gain: Data Presentation, Data Processing, Big Data, Apache Spark, Data Analysis Software, Splunk, Data Analysis, Unstructured Data, Analytics, Data Wrangling, Data Infrastructure, Social Network Analysis, Network Analysis, Classification Algorithms

    4.4
    Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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    402 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Geneva

    Climate Change and Water in Mountains: A Global Concern

    Skills you'll gain: Climate Change Adaptation, Water Resources, Climate Change Programs, Water Resource Management, Hydrology, Environmental Resource Management, Risk Management, Water Quality, Water Sustainability, Mitigation, Natural Resource Management, Environment, Climate Change Mitigation, Sustainable Development, Social Impact, Social Sciences, Hazard Analysis, Social Network Analysis, Physical Science, Governance

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    330 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Johns Hopkins University

    Introduction to Neurohacking In R

    Skills you'll gain: Magnetic Resonance Imaging, Medical Imaging, Image Analysis, Data Manipulation, R (Software), Neurology, R Programming, Radiology, Image Quality, Data Processing, Software Visualization, Scientific Visualization, Data Preprocessing, Data Transformation, Data Import/Export, Package and Software Management

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    316 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    QuickBooks: Record, Classify, & Report Expenses

    Skills you'll gain: QuickBooks (Accounting Software), Expense Reports, Expense Management, Accounting Software, Bookkeeping, Accounting Records, Accounting Systems, Record Keeping, Accounting, Small Business Accounting, Accounts Payable, General Ledger, Transaction Processing, Financial Accounting, General Accounting, Cash Receipts, Financial Data, Financial Reporting, Data Entry

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Operations and Patient Safety for Healthcare IT Staff: Johns Hopkins University
  • SOAP Web Services with JAX-WS: LearnQuest
  • Algorithmic Thinking (Part 1): Rice University
  • Fundamentals of B2B Selling in Tech: LearnQuest
  • Case studies in business analytics with ACCENTURE: ESSEC Business School
  • Microsoft 365 Copilot: Boost Productivity & Build Agents: Knowledge Accelerators
  • Generative AI in HR - Impact and Application of Gen AI: Board Infinity
  • Remote Sensing Image Acquisition, Analysis and Applications: UNSW Sydney (The University of New South Wales)
  • Big Data - Capstone Project: University of California San Diego
  • Climate Change and Water in Mountains: A Global Concern: University of Geneva

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