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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


  • C

    Coursera

    Open Generative AI: Build with Open Models and Tools

    Skills you'll gain: Generative AI Agents, Model Context Protocol, Retrieval-Augmented Generation, Generative Model Architectures, Fine-tuning, Model Deployment, Responsible AI, Load Balancing, Large Language Modeling, Containerization, AI Security, Docker (Software), Model Optimization, Agentic Workflows, Generative AI, Model Evaluation, Agentic systems, LangChain, Data Ethics, Image Quality

    Intermediate · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • F

    Fundação Instituto de Administração

    Análise de Dados para Workforce Management

    Skills you'll gain: Workforce Management, People Analytics, Big Data, R (Software), HR Tech, Applied Machine Learning, Workforce Planning, Data Mining, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Human Resource Strategy, Deep Learning, Human Resource Management, Human Resources Management and Planning, Data Visualization, Data Strategy, Digital Transformation, Data Engineering, Data Visualization Software, Plot (Graphics), R Programming

    ★ 4.3 (83) · Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • N

    Northeastern University

    Systems and Cybersecurity Fundamentals Part 1

    Skills you'll gain: Cybersecurity, Cyber Attacks, Cryptography, Information Systems Security, Cyber Security Policies, Encryption, Data Security, Cyber Security Strategy, Security Management, Network Security, IT Security Architecture, Computer Security, Security Controls, Cryptographic Protocols, Advanced Encryption Standard (AES), Network Protocols, Cyber Threat Intelligence, Security Strategy, Payment Card Industry (PCI) Data Security Standards, Data Storage Technologies

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Category: Preview
    Preview
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • E

    Edureka

    Machine Learning and NLP Basics

    Skills you'll gain: Machine Learning Methods, Tensorflow, Predictive Modeling, Machine Learning, Text Mining, Deep Learning, Machine Learning Algorithms, Natural Language Processing, Applied Machine Learning, Convolutional Neural Networks, Supervised Learning, Model Evaluation, Recurrent Neural Networks (RNNs), Artificial Intelligence, Classification Algorithms, Data Science, Model Training, Artificial Neural Networks, Data Processing, Data Preprocessing

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

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • G

    Google Cloud

    Essential Cloud Infrastructure: Core Services 日本語版

    Skills you'll gain: Identity and Access Management, Cloud Infrastructure, Google Cloud Platform, Cloud Computing, Infrastructure As A Service (IaaS), Data Storage Technologies, Cloud Engineering, Data Storage, Cloud Management, Cloud Solutions, Cloud Services, Cloud Computing Architecture, Cloud Storage, Cloud Development, Authorization (Computing), Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Security Controls, Key Management, System Monitoring

    ★ 4.5 (166) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • P

    Packt

    The Chief AI Officer's Handbook

    Skills you'll gain: AI Security, AI Product Strategy, Responsible AI, Data Ethics, Strategic Leadership, AI Integrations, Technology Roadmaps, Artificial Intelligence, Business Strategies, Strategic Thinking, Milestones (Project Management), Agile Project Management, Compliance Management, Data Management, Security Controls, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Governance, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Data Governance, Team Building

    ★ 2.8 (6) · Advanced · Course · 3 - 6 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • P

    Packt

    Pentesting Fundamentals for Beginners

    Skills you'll gain: Vulnerability Scanning, Penetration Testing, MITRE ATT&CK Framework, Metasploit, Vulnerability Assessments, Security Testing, Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP), Exploitation techniques, Test Tools, Virtual Machines, Technical Documentation, Microsoft Windows, Scripting

    ★ 5 (7) · Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • P

    Packt

    Governance and Management of IT

    Skills you'll gain: IT Management, IT General Controls (ITGC), Control Objectives for Information and Related Technology (COBIT), Cloud Management, Risk Management Framework, Governance Risk Management and Compliance, Quality Assurance, Compliance Auditing, Organizational Change, Internal Auditing, Technology Strategies, Governance, Quality Monitoring, Audit Planning, Information Technology Infrastructure Library, Risk Management, Cloud Computing, Cloud Services, Quality Assurance and Control, Change Management

    ★ 4.9 (14) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • S

    Splunk Inc.

    Splunk Search Expert 102

    Skills you'll gain: Splunk, Data Transformation, Data Manipulation, Data Wrangling, Statistical Analysis, Data Processing, Data Synthesis, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Data Analysis, Big Data, Data Science, Business Analytics, Data Visualization

    ★ 4.7 (54) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • C

    Coursera

    مبادئ التسويق على وسائل التواصل الاجتماعي

    Skills you'll gain: Social Media Marketing, Social Media, Social Media Strategy, Instagram, Social Media Analytics, Facebook, Brand Awareness, Marketing Effectiveness, Marketing, Driving engagement, Marketing Analytics, Branding, Business

    ★ 4.7 (45) · Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • U

    University of Colorado Boulder

    Deep Learning for Natural Language Processing

    Skills you'll gain: Large Language Modeling, Model Optimization, Recurrent Neural Networks (RNNs), Natural Language Processing, Prompt Engineering, Model Training, LLM Application, Artificial Neural Networks, Transfer Learning, Deep Learning, Embeddings, Fine-tuning, Generative Model Architectures

    ★ 4.9 (7) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: Build toward a degree
    Build toward a degree
  • S

    Simplilearn

    AI ML with Deep Learning and Supervised Models

    Skills you'll gain: Supervised Learning, Data Modeling, Unsupervised Learning, Applied Machine Learning, Data Analysis, Recurrent Neural Networks (RNNs), Model Deployment, Reinforcement Learning, Artificial Intelligence, Classification Algorithms, Tensorflow, Machine Learning Algorithms, Keras (Neural Network Library), Artificial Neural Networks, Machine Learning Methods, Deep Learning, Predictive Modeling, Machine Learning, Decision Tree Learning, Regression Analysis

    ★ 3.9 (11) · Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • Open Generative AI: Build with Open Models and Tools: Coursera
  • Análise de Dados para Workforce Management: Fundação Instituto de Administração
  • Systems and Cybersecurity Fundamentals Part 1: Northeastern University
  • Machine Learning and NLP Basics: Edureka
  • Essential Cloud Infrastructure: Core Services 日本語版: Google Cloud
  • The Chief AI Officer's Handbook: Packt
  • Pentesting Fundamentals for Beginners: Packt
  • Governance and Management of IT: Packt
  • Splunk Search Expert 102: Splunk Inc.
  • مبادئ التسويق على وسائل التواصل الاجتماعي: Coursera

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