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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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    LearnKartS

    Cloud Fundamentals

    Skills you'll gain: Cloud Deployment, Cloud Services, Cloud Infrastructure, Cloud Computing, Cloud Computing Architecture, Cloud Platforms, Infrastructure As A Service (IaaS), Public Cloud, Amazon Web Services, TCP/IP, Software As A Service, Network Protocols, Network Infrastructure, File Transfer Protocol (FTP), Platform As A Service (PaaS), Servers, Hybrid Cloud Computing, General Networking, Infrastructure Architecture, Private Cloud

    ★ 4.4 (80) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
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    Johns Hopkins University

    Social Computing

    Skills you'll gain: Social Network Analysis, Network Analysis, Responsible AI, Social Media Analytics, Graph Theory, Machine Learning Methods, R (Software), Machine Learning, Machine Learning Software, Model Training, Machine Learning Algorithms, Model Optimization, Model Evaluation, Social Sciences, Statistical Analysis, Amazon Web Services, Tensorflow, Data Ethics, Large Language Modeling, Applied Machine Learning

    ★ 4.4 (18) · Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • U

    University of Michigan

    Transforming Education in an Interconnected World

    Skills you'll gain: Continuous Improvement Process, Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI), Student-Centred Learning, Innovation, Education and Training, Process Improvement, Instructional Strategies, Program Evaluation, International Relations, Initiative and Leadership, Open Mindset, Systems Thinking, Policy Analysis, Leadership, Empowerment, Community Development, Collaboration, World History, Leadership and Management, Critical Thinking

    ★ 4.8 (74) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
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    Coursera

    SQL Infrastructure: Secure and Optimize

    Skills you'll gain: Root Cause Analysis, Data Security, Transact-SQL, Problem Management, Site Reliability Engineering, Capacity Management, Resource Management, Identity and Access Management, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Compliance Auditing

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
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    DeepLearning.AI

    Data Storytelling

    Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Data Presentation, Data Visualization, Tableau Software, Dashboard, LinkedIn, Storytelling, Dashboard Creation, Interactive Data Visualization, Professional Networking, Data Visualization Software, Report Writing, Technical Communication, Power BI, Relationship Building, Interviewing Skills, Job Analysis

    ★ 4.8 (33) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • J

    Johns Hopkins University

    Artificial Intelligence for Breast Cancer Detection

    Skills you'll gain: Mammography, Model Evaluation, Model Training, Artificial Intelligence, Bayesian Network, Image Analysis, AI Product Strategy, Machine Learning Methods, Oncology, Artificial Neural Networks, Medical Imaging, Machine Learning, Applied Machine Learning, Deep Learning, Epidemiology

    ★ 4.6 (81) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: Preview
    Preview
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    John Wiley & Sons

    Foundations of Financial Analysis and Business Performance

    Skills you'll gain: Financial Analysis, Financial Statements, Financial Statement Analysis, Financial Acumen, Performance Analysis, Predictive Modeling, Financial Data, Predictive Analytics, Performance Improvement, Analysis, Business Analytics, Financial Forecasting, Performance Measurement, Operational Analysis, Analytics, Business Analysis Tools, Financial Modeling, Business Modeling, Business Administration, Data Management

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • P

    Packt

    MS-102: Microsoft 365 Administrator

    Skills you'll gain: Azure Active Directory, Data Loss Prevention, Endpoint Security, Microsoft Azure, Cloud Security, Active Directory, Endpoint Detection and Response, Authentications, Multi-Factor Authentication, Data Security, User Provisioning, Security Controls, Threat Management, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Data Governance, Threat Detection, User Accounts

    ★ 4.4 (23) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    EC-Council

    Digital Forensics Essentials: Hands-On Edition

    Skills you'll gain: Digital Forensics, Cybersecurity, Malware Protection, Data Security, Network Security, Event Monitoring, Threat Detection, Network Analysis, Operating Systems, Data Integrity, Microsoft Windows, Mac OS, File Systems, Linux, Linux Commands, Web Applications

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
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    LearnQuest

    Evaluating, Governing, and Scaling AI Agents

    Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, AI Security, Information Privacy, Personally Identifiable Information, Model Evaluation, AI literacy, Technical Communication, Quality Assurance, Generative AI Agents, Quality Assessment, Scalability, Acceptance Testing, Maintainability, Compliance Management, Application Lifecycle Management, Data Governance, Performance Measurement, Business Metrics, Risk Control, Risk Mitigation

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
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    LearnQuest

    Foundations of Complex Sales Success

    Skills you'll gain: Sales Pipelines, Sales Enablement, Sales, Sales Process, Sales Strategy, Consultative Selling, Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Software, Stakeholder Engagement, Value Propositions, Rapport Building, Stakeholder Management, Customer Relationship Management, Stakeholder Analysis, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Cross-Channel Marketing, Relationship Building, Communication Strategies, Personalized Service

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
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    L&T EduTech

    Applied Industrial Internet of Things

    Skills you'll gain: Internet Of Things, Security Controls, Wireless Networks, Automation, Digital Transformation, Infrastructure Architecture, System Monitoring, Real Time Data, Data Security, Communication Systems, Data Integration, Network Protocols, Systems Integration, Data Management

    ★ 4.4 (8) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • Cloud Fundamentals: LearnKartS
  • Social Computing: Johns Hopkins University
  • Transforming Education in an Interconnected World: University of Michigan
  • SQL Infrastructure: Secure and Optimize: Coursera
  • Data Storytelling: DeepLearning.AI
  • Artificial Intelligence for Breast Cancer Detection: Johns Hopkins University
  • Foundations of Financial Analysis and Business Performance: John Wiley & Sons
  • MS-102: Microsoft 365 Administrator: Packt
  • Digital Forensics Essentials: Hands-On Edition: EC-Council
  • Evaluating, Governing, and Scaling AI Agents: LearnQuest

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