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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


  • E

    Edureka

    Mastering Multithreading with Go

    Skills you'll gain: Memory Management, Communication Systems, Data Sharing, Web Development

    ★ 3 (11) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • U

    University of California, Santa Cruz

    Bayesian Statistics: Capstone Project

    Skills you'll gain: Bayesian Statistics, Technical Communication, Statistical Reporting, R Programming, Statistical Analysis, Statistical Modeling, Statistical Programming, Data Analysis, Statistical Software, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, R (Software), Markov Model, Statistical Methods, Sampling (Statistics), Simulations, Model Evaluation, Probability Distribution

    ★ 4.5 (10) · Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • P

    Packt

    Modern Apple Platform Admin: macOS & iOS Essentials

    Skills you'll gain: Mac OS, Application Lifecycle Management, Apache, Endpoint Security, iOS Development, Release Management, Web Servers, Single Sign-On (SSO)

    ★ 4.7 (6) · Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • P

    Pearson

    Cisco Software-Defined Wan for Enterprise & Cloud: Unit 3

    Skills you'll gain: Routing Protocols, Wide Area Networks, Software-Defined Networking, Open Shortest Path First (OSPF), Network Routing, Network Planning And Design, Virtual Networking, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Network Architecture, Border Gateway Protocol, Network Performance Management, Network Protocols, Cyber Security Policies, Configuration Management

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • G

    Google Cloud

    Scale VM-Series to secure Google Cloud Networks

    Skills you'll gain: Firewall, Cloud Security, Network Security, Google Cloud Platform, Virtual Networking, Cyber Security Policies, Cloud Hosting, Cloud Computing, Virtual Machines, Network Architecture, Computer Networking, Scalability

    Advanced · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    Category: Free
    Free
  • U

    Università di Napoli Federico II

    Python per la Data Science

    Skills you'll gain: PyTorch (Machine Learning Library), Convolutional Neural Networks, NumPy, Image Analysis, Pandas (Python Package), Matplotlib, Artificial Neural Networks, Deep Learning, Computer Vision, Transfer Learning, Keras (Neural Network Library), Jupyter, Data Manipulation, Machine Learning Methods, Applied Machine Learning, Scikit Learn (Machine Learning Library)

    ★ 4.3 (9) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • P

    Packt

    Protecting Data, Logging, and Monitoring in AWS

    Skills you'll gain: Key Management, Encryption, Amazon CloudWatch, Amazon Web Services, Cloud Security, Event Monitoring, Continuous Monitoring, Data Security, Security Controls, System Monitoring, Amazon S3

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • P

    Packt

    Linux Bash Shell Scripting with Real-Life Examples

    Skills you'll gain: Bash (Scripting Language), Linux Commands, Shell Script, Unix Shell, Linux Servers, Linux Administration, Unix Commands, Scripting, Network Troubleshooting, Scripting Languages, Command-Line Interface, Development Environment, Systems Administration, Virtual Machines, Virtualization, File Management, File I/O, User Accounts

    ★ 5 (9) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • G

    Google Cloud

    Managing Google Workspace 日本語版

    Skills you'll gain: Google Workspace, Gmail, Mobile Security, Document Management, File Management, Litigation Support, Data Management, Collaborative Software, User Accounts, Data Import/Export

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • J

    Johns Hopkins University

    Visualizing Data in the Tidyverse

    Skills you'll gain: Ggplot2, Plot (Graphics), Data Visualization, Interactive Data Visualization, Statistical Visualization, Data Visualization Software, Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Presentation, R (Software), Scatter Plots, Tidyverse (R Package), R Programming, Box Plots, Graphing, Histogram, Data Wrangling, Data Manipulation

    ★ 4.7 (20) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • C

    Coursera

    Process Images, Create Captioning AI Models

    Skills you'll gain: Image Analysis, Data Preprocessing, Computer Vision, Data Transformation, Python Programming, NumPy

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • W

    Whizlabs

    Exam Prep CJE: Certified Jenkins Engineer

    Skills you'll gain: Jenkins, CI/CD, Continuous Integration, Continuous Delivery, Continuous Deployment, Devops Tools, DevOps, Build Tools, Distributed Computing, Containerization, Restful API, Software Installation, Application Programming Interface (API), Security Controls, System Configuration, User Interface (UI)

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular network security courses

  • Mastering Multithreading with Go: Edureka
  • Bayesian Statistics: Capstone Project: University of California, Santa Cruz
  • Modern Apple Platform Admin: macOS & iOS Essentials: Packt
  • Cisco Software-Defined Wan for Enterprise & Cloud: Unit 3: Pearson
  • Scale VM-Series to secure Google Cloud Networks: Google Cloud
  • Python per la Data Science: Università di Napoli Federico II
  • Protecting Data, Logging, and Monitoring in AWS: Packt
  • Linux Bash Shell Scripting with Real-Life Examples: Packt
  • Managing Google Workspace 日本語版: Google Cloud
  • Visualizing Data in the Tidyverse: Johns Hopkins University

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