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.

Skills you'll gain: Workforce Development, Professional Networking, Computer Science, Professional Development, Academic Advising, Technology Strategies, Recruitment, Adaptability, Information Technology, Branding
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Edureka
Skills you'll gain: Identity and Access Management, Query Languages, Data Management, User Provisioning, Cloud Storage, Database Architecture and Administration, Cloud Computing Architecture, Serverless Computing
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks
Google Cloud
Skills you'll gain: Gmail, Google Workspace, Email Automation, Email Security, Productivity Software, Business Solutions, Organizational Skills
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Google Cloud
Skills you'll gain: Google Gemini, Gemini, Command-Line Interface, AI Security, Tool Calling, Context Engineering, Model Context Protocol, Context Management, Software Development Tools, Responsible AI, Software Installation, Servers
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Technical Documentation, Cybersecurity, Virtual Machines, System Configuration, Virtualization, Virtual Environment, Software Installation, Network Analysis
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Enterprise Risk Management (ERM), IT Management, Information Technology, Risk Management, Compliance Management, Risk Mitigation, Data Governance, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Regulatory Compliance, Regulatory Requirements, Patch Management, Governance, Vulnerability Management, Data Ethics, Data Storage, Vendor Management
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Skills you'll gain: Pathology, Laboratory Testing, Pharmacology, Pharmacotherapy, Diagnostic Tests, Microbiology, Respiration, Respiratory Care, Food Safety and Sanitation, Infectious Diseases, Infection Control, Treatment Planning, Physiology, Immunology, Epidemiology, Preventative Care, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Public Health
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Package and Software Management, Linux Administration, Linux, User Accounts, Command-Line Interface, Operating System Administration, User Provisioning, Open Source Technology, Disaster Recovery, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, System Monitoring, System Configuration, Identity and Access Management, Data Storage Technologies, Systems Administration, Linux Commands, Patch Management, Data Maintenance, Security Controls, Authorization (Computing)
Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Illinois Tech
Skills you'll gain: Cloud-Native Computing, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Cloud Computing, Terraform, Cloud Platforms, Cloud Storage, Amazon Web Services, Cloud Infrastructure, Cloud Technologies, Cloud Computing Architecture, Cloud Development, Amazon S3, Cloud Services, Cloud Applications, Cloud Deployment, Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud, Database Management, Data Storage, Scalability, Cloud Management
Build toward a degree
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Board Infinity
Skills you'll gain: Object-Relational Mapping, Java Programming, Database Design, Authentications, Programming Principles
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Board Infinity
Skills you'll gain: Deepseek, DeepSeek API, Hugging Face, Large Language Modeling, LLM Application, AI Personalization, ChatGPT, Deep Learning, Open Source Technology, AI literacy, Model Deployment, AI Integrations, Applied Machine Learning, Application Programming Interface (API), Business Process Automation
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

SkillUp
Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, Data Ethics, Business Ethics, AI Enablement, Personally Identifiable Information, Artificial Intelligence, Ethical Standards And Conduct, AI literacy, Data Loss Prevention, Data Security, Information Privacy, Data Governance, Productivity Software, Accountability, Risk Control, Risk Analysis, Continuous Monitoring
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks