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.

Fudan University
Skills you'll gain: Unity Engine, Cross Platform Development, Performance Tuning, Mobile Development, Video Game Development, Augmented and Virtual Reality (AR/VR), Computer Graphics, Android (Operating System), C# (Programming Language), Artificial Intelligence, Animations, Scripting
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Blockchain, Cryptography, Cybersecurity, Enterprise Application Management, Cyber Attacks, Emerging Technologies, Financial Trading, Digital Assets, Cyber Security Assessment, FinTech, Payment Systems, Security Testing, Transaction Processing
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Tensorflow, Artificial Neural Networks, Keras (Neural Network Library), Deep Learning, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Image Analysis, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Natural Language Processing, Computer Vision, Forecasting, Classification And Regression Tree (CART), Supervised Learning, Machine Learning, Text Mining, Predictive Analytics, NumPy, Regression Analysis, Network Architecture, Data Processing, Data Science
Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Blockchain, Business Process Automation, Digital Transformation, Business Transformation, Business Technologies, Automation, Emerging Technologies, Market Opportunities, Internet Of Things, Supply Chain Management, Data Integration, Systems Integration, Feasibility Studies, Interoperability, Transaction Processing, Scalability, Data Integrity, Market Trend, Data Validation
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Amazon Web Services, Cloud Platforms, System Monitoring, Application Performance Management, Scalability, Cloud Computing, Security Controls, Data Maintenance
Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Azure, Internet Of Things, Cloud Services, Network Routing, Data Storage, Cloud Solutions
Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Vanderbilt University
Skills you'll gain: Workflow Management, LLM Application, Constructive Feedback, Generative AI, Artificial Intelligence, Business Process Automation, Automation, Responsible AI, Project Management, Data Ethics, Communication Strategies, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Project Documentation, Data Science
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Duke University
Skills you'll gain: Site Reliability Engineering, Docker (Software), Containerization, Kubernetes, Virtualization, Devops Tools, Microservices, Application Deployment, Virtual Machines, Cloud Development, Database Management, GitHub, Cloud-Based Integration, Scalability
Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Metasploit, Penetration Testing, Exploitation techniques, Vulnerability Assessments, Vulnerability Scanning, Cyber Security Assessment
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Board Infinity
Skills you'll gain: Incident Response, Risk Management Framework, Cyber Risk, Risk Management, Security Management, Enterprise Risk Management (ERM), Business Risk Management, Cyber Threat Intelligence, Governance Risk Management and Compliance, Continuous Monitoring, Cyber Security Strategy, Security Information and Event Management (SIEM), Threat Detection, ISO/IEC 27001, Control Objectives for Information and Related Technology (COBIT), Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Solution Architecture, Software Architecture, Cloud Computing Architecture, Enterprise Architecture, Amazon Web Services, Application Security, Identity and Access Management, Network Architecture, Cloud Applications, Service Improvement, Continuous Improvement Process, AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM), Data Migration, Network Security, Business Continuity, Disaster Recovery, Cost Reduction
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Apache Spark, Data Pipelines, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), PySpark, Application Deployment, IBM Cloud, Machine Learning, Containerization, Data Science, Python Programming, Performance Tuning, Scalability
Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks