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.

Microsoft
Skills you'll gain: Model Optimization, Database Design, Data Warehousing, Data Architecture, Governance
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

University of Colorado Boulder
Skills you'll gain: Model Evaluation, Statistical Modeling, Applied Machine Learning, Unsupervised Learning, Statistical Machine Learning, Data Science, Decision Tree Learning, Statistical Methods, Classification And Regression Tree (CART), Artificial Neural Networks, Statistical Analysis, Regression Analysis, Predictive Modeling, Machine Learning Methods, Classification Algorithms, Supervised Learning, R Programming, Statistical Inference, Machine Learning Algorithms, Dimensionality Reduction
Build toward a degree
Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Pearson
Skills you'll gain: Network Architecture, General Networking, Network Infrastructure, Computer Networking, OSI Models, Network Switches, Local Area Networks, Network Planning And Design, Networking Hardware, Network Protocols, Network Model, Infrastructure As A Service (IaaS)
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Skills you'll gain: Deep Learning, Convolutional Neural Networks, Autoencoders, Recurrent Neural Networks (RNNs), Image Analysis, Embeddings, Model Deployment, Applied Machine Learning, Artificial Neural Networks, Health Informatics, Medical Science and Research, Unsupervised Learning, Medical Imaging, Dimensionality Reduction, Network Architecture
Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Timelines, Project Schedules, Calendar Management, Project Management, Time Management, Scheduling, Project Management Software, Stakeholder Communications, Stakeholder Management
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Content Performance Analysis, Persona Development, Content Marketing, Driving engagement, Content Scheduling, Customer Insights, Target Audience, Personalized Campaigns, Content Strategy, Content Optimization, Data-Driven Marketing, Customer Analysis, Persona (User Experience), Social Media Content, Data Storytelling, Performance Analysis, Marketing Analytics, Social Media Analytics, Marketing, Scheduling
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Cloud Development, Cloud Applications, Authentications, Google Cloud Platform, Cloud-Based Integration, Web Applications, User Accounts, Web Development, Network Security
Intermediate · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Skills you'll gain: Social Media Content, Social Media Marketing, Social Media, Marketing Design, Social Media Strategy, Content Creation, Marketing, Branding, Brand Management, Dashboard
Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Data Ethics, Responsible AI, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Technical Communication, Artificial Intelligence, Stakeholder Communications, Model Evaluation, Data Preprocessing, Stakeholder Engagement, People Analytics, Sampling (Statistics), Statistical Analysis, Regulatory Requirements
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM), Amazon Web Services, Identity and Access Management, Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud, Cloud Computing Architecture, Cloud Computing, Network Security, Virtual Networking, Network Architecture, Cloud Infrastructure, Authentications, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Multi-Factor Authentication, Cloud Security, Key Management, Load Balancing, Network Monitoring, Containerization, Scalability
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Azure, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Azure Synapse Analytics, Azure Active Directory, Real Time Data, Zero Trust Network Access, Serverless Computing, Cloud Solutions, Identity and Access Management, Data Integration, Cloud Management, Cloud Applications, Virtual Machines, Cloud-Native Computing, Cloud Computing Architecture, Cloud-Based Integration, Cloud Computing, Solution Architecture, Disaster Recovery, Virtual Networking
Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Routing Protocols, Network Routing, Amazon Web Services, Servers, Network Monitoring
Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours