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.

Vanderbilt University
Skills you'll gain: Workflow Management, LLM Application, Constructive Feedback, Generative AI, Decision Intelligence, Large Language Modeling, Business Process Automation, Automation, Responsible AI, AI Integrations, Project Management, Ideation, Data Ethics, AI Security, Communication Strategies, Data Science
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Canva (Software), Logo Design, Video Production, Graphic and Visual Design Software, Graphic and Visual Design, Content Creation, Graphic Design, Creative Design, Content Marketing, Social Media Marketing, Social Media, Digital Marketing
Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

DeepLearning.AI
Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Prompt Patterns, LLM Application, Large Language Modeling, Responsible AI, AI Security
Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Microsoft
Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Leaflet (Software), Rmarkdown, Version Control, Web Scraping, Regression Analysis, Data Visualization, Statistical Analysis, Data Manipulation, Geospatial Information and Technology, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Tidyverse (R Package), Statistical Software, Microsoft Azure, Logistic Regression, Data Cleansing, Data Wrangling, Software Documentation, R Programming, R (Software)
Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile
Skills you'll gain: Basic Electrical Systems, Electronic Components, Electrical Engineering, Electrical Systems, Electrical Power, Electronics, Network Analysis, Engineering Analysis, Schematic Diagrams, Simulation and Simulation Software, Mathematical Modeling
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Edureka
Skills you'll gain: Performance Tuning, Web Development, Web Applications, Software Architecture, Other Programming Languages, Network Security, Memory Management
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Delegation Skills, Accountability Frameworks, Accountability, Conflict Management, Smart Goals, Goal Setting, Team Building, Team Performance Management, Expectation Management, Team Management, Communication, Follow Through, Productivity, Management Training And Development, Team Leadership, Constructive Feedback, Employee Performance Management, Case Studies, Performance Management
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of Colorado System
Skills you'll gain: Requirements Elicitation, Requirements Analysis, Mockups, Interviewing Skills, Storyboarding, Product Requirements, Prototyping, Systems Analysis, Business Analysis Tools, User Research, Stakeholder Analysis, System Requirements, Stakeholder Engagement, Knowledge Transfer, Prioritization
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Data Import/Export, Data Visualization Software, Cloud Deployment, Data Visualization, Restful API, Data Mapping, Data Presentation, Interactive Data Visualization, Extract, Transform, Load, Dashboard Creation, Histogram, Data Store, Data Transformation, Amazon Web Services, Cloud Hosting, Scalability, Cloud Management, System Monitoring, Data Management, Query Languages
Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

Whizlabs
Skills you'll gain: Ansible, IT Automation, Devops Tools, Automation, DevOps, YAML, Linux, Encryption, Security Controls, System Configuration
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Virtualization and Virtual Machines, Cloud Deployment, Network Troubleshooting, Hardware Troubleshooting, Cloud Computing, Cloud Infrastructure, Virtualization, Computer Hardware, Network Protocols, Cloud Platforms, Virtual Machines, General Networking, Desktop Support, Hardware Architecture, TCP/IP, Peripheral Devices, Wireless Networks, Mobile Security, USB, Microsoft Intune (Mobile Device Management Software)
Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

University of Colorado Boulder
Skills you'll gain: Power Electronics, Control Systems, Electronic Systems, Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, Engineering Analysis, Electrical Systems, Simulation and Simulation Software, Matlab, Technical Design, Network Analysis, Scripting
Build toward a degree
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks