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.

University of California, Irvine
Skills you'll gain: Project Schedules, Milestones (Project Management), Cost Estimation, Project Controls, Project Estimation, Quality Management, Project Planning, Budget Management, Scheduling, Estimation, Project Management, Timelines, Resource Allocation, Resource Planning, Resource Management, Work Breakdown Structure, Delegation Skills, Dependency Analysis, Network Model
Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Memory Management, Web Development, Performance Testing, System Programming
Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: AI Security, Threat Modeling, IT Security Architecture, Security Engineering, Security Architecture Review, Security Requirements Analysis, Threat Management, Data Flow Diagrams (DFDs), Security Controls, Data Security, Key Management, Cloud Management, Software Documentation, Managed Services, Risk Analysis, Authentications, Technical Communication
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Content Performance Analysis, Content Scheduling, Driving engagement, Hootsuite, Social Media Content, Social Media Marketing, Content Optimization, Social Media Analytics, Content Development and Management, Digital Marketing Tools, Web Analytics, Content Strategy, Content Marketing, Performance Improvement, Performance Metric, Web Analytics and SEO, Data Import/Export, Market Analysis, Data-Driven Decision-Making
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skillshare
Skills you'll gain: Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Diversity Training, Diversity and Inclusion, Diversity Programs, Diversity Awareness, Workplace inclusivity, Organizational Leadership, Leadership Development, Strategic Leadership, Organizational Change, Organizational Effectiveness, Case Studies, Goal Setting
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of Maryland, College Park
Skills you'll gain: Online Advertising, Data Visualization, Digital Advertising, Advertising, Analytics, Big Data, Paid media, Social Media Strategy, Social Media, Data Ethics, Marketing, Digital Media Strategy, Social Media Marketing, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Business Analytics, Social Media Analytics, Business Transformation, Social Media Campaigns, Return On Investment, Descriptive Analytics
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), NumPy, Applied Machine Learning, PyTorch (Machine Learning Library), Predictive Modeling, Matplotlib, Artificial Intelligence, Development Environment, Pandas (Python Package), Deep Learning, Python Programming, Artificial Neural Networks, Data Manipulation, Programming Principles, Tensorflow, Machine Learning Methods, Regression Analysis, Machine Learning Software, Model Training, Scripting Languages
Beginner · Course · 3 - 6 Months

Skills you'll gain: Web Analytics, Supplier Management, E-Commerce, Web Analytics and SEO, WordPress, No-Code Development, Search Engine Optimization, Order Fulfillment, Blogs, Web Development, Content Management Systems, Web Design and Development, Shipping and Receiving, Performance Analysis, Web Frameworks, Web Development Tools
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Illinois Tech
Skills you'll gain: Serverless Computing, Containerization, Platform As A Service (PaaS), Cloud Security, Cloud Platforms, Cloud Services, Docker (Software), Information Management, Cloud Computing Architecture, Cloud Computing, Cloud Management, Cloud Hosting, Cloud Infrastructure, Cloud Solutions, Cloud Development, Cloud Deployment, Database Management Systems, Application Deployment, Database Management, Databases
Build toward a degree
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Amazon Web Services
Skills you'll gain: Customer experience improvement, Amazon Web Services, Customer Communications Management, Service Level, Systems Integration, Security Awareness
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Google Cloud
Skills you'll gain: Cloud Security, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Google Cloud Platform, Cloud-Based Integration, Identity and Access Management, Key Management, Cyber Security Policies, Load Balancing, Web Applications, Mobile Development
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

The State University of New York
Skills you'll gain: Collaboration, Teamwork, Adaptability, Verbal Communication Skills, Critical Thinking, Communication, Creative Thinking, Emotional Intelligence, Resilience, Problem Solving, Analytical Skills, Innovation, Accountability, Motivational Skills, Team Motivation, Logical Reasoning, Organizational Skills, Decision Making, Human Resources, Time Management
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months