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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


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    Packt

    Microsoft Unified XDR and SIEM Solution Handbook

    Skills you'll gain: Zero Trust Network Access, Security Information and Event Management (SIEM), Vulnerability Management, Endpoint Detection and Response, Cyber Security Strategy, Cybersecurity, Vulnerability Assessments, IT Security Architecture, Incident Response, Threat Detection, Cloud Security, Microsoft Servers, Email Security, Technology Roadmaps, Multi-Cloud

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    Cybersecurity Fundamentals for High-Tech Manufacturing

    Skills you'll gain: Incident Response, Computer Security Incident Management, Incident Management, Operational Risk, Case Studies, Security Management, Supplier Risk Management, Risk Management, Intellectual Property, Cybersecurity, Manufacturing Operations, Security Controls, Security Strategy, Cyber Security Strategy, Cyber Risk, Cyber Governance, Asset Protection, Compliance Reporting, Governance, Design

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Machine Learning with PyTorch and Scikit-Learn

    Skills you'll gain: Reinforcement Learning, Dimensionality Reduction, PyTorch (Machine Learning Library), Machine Learning Algorithms, Data Preprocessing, Model Training, Model Evaluation, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs), Deep Learning, Generative AI, Applied Machine Learning, Pandas (Python Package), Scikit Learn (Machine Learning Library), Python Programming, Model Optimization, Machine Learning, Artificial Neural Networks, Natural Language Processing, Feature Engineering

    Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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    Illinois Tech

    Bayesian Computational Statistics

    Skills you'll gain: Bayesian Statistics, Data Analysis, Statistical Inference, Regression Analysis, Data Analysis Software, Statistical Methods, Statistical Analysis, Statistical Modeling, Statistical Programming, Statistical Software, Sampling (Statistics), R (Software), R Programming, Numerical Analysis, Markov Model, Logistic Regression, Probability, Simulations, Model Evaluation, Probability Distribution

    Build toward a degree

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Duke University

    Data Tidying and Importing with R

    Skills you'll gain: Web Scraping, Data Ethics, Data Transformation, Tidyverse (R Package), Data Wrangling, Data Cleansing, Data Manipulation, Data Collection, Data Pipelines, Data Preprocessing, Data Integration, R (Software), R Programming, Exploratory Data Analysis, Statistical Programming

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Board Infinity

    Risk Assessment and Management in Cybersecurity

    Skills you'll gain: Risk Management Framework, Business Continuity Planning, Risk Mitigation, Cyber Risk, Business Continuity, Risk Management, Risk Analysis, Threat Management, Vulnerability Management, Business Risk Management, Enterprise Risk Management (ERM), Crisis Management, Governance Risk Management and Compliance, Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Emerging Technologies

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Clemson University

    AI Receptive Software Development

    Skills you'll gain: Software Development Methodologies, Systems Development Life Cycle, Program Development, Software Engineering, Software Development, Requirements Analysis, Usability, Human Centered Design, User Research, Systems Development, User Experience Design, AI literacy, Software Development Tools, User Centered Design, AI Enablement, Artificial Intelligence, AI Integrations

    Build toward a degree

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Edureka

    Go for Cloud and Networks

    Skills you'll gain: Cloud-Native Computing, Cloud Development, Prometheus (Software), Grafana, Program Development, Software Architecture

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    Strategic Career Planning in Technology-Based Roles

    Skills you'll gain: Workforce Development, Professional Networking, Computer Science, Professional Development, Academic Advising, Technology Strategies, Recruitment, Adaptability, Information Technology, Branding

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    Rating, 3.8 out of 5 stars
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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Google Cloud

    Secure Devices and Users on ChromeOS

    Skills you'll gain: System Configuration, Security Controls, Hardening, Data Security, Authentications, Multi-Factor Authentication, User Accounts

    Intermediate · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Amazon Web Services

    Amazon DynamoDB Primer

    Skills you'll gain: Amazon DynamoDB, Amazon Web Services, Database Architecture and Administration, Database Management Systems, NoSQL, Data Store, Operational Databases, Data Storage Technologies, Managed Services

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Segment Routing in MPLS Networks

    Skills you'll gain: Multiprotocol Label Switching, Routing Protocols, Network Routing, Network Troubleshooting, Network Performance Management, Network Routers, Network Infrastructure, Computer Networking, Network Protocols, Network Engineering, Interoperability, Network Model, Telecommunications, Verification And Validation

    Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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

  • Microsoft Unified XDR and SIEM Solution Handbook: Packt
  • Cybersecurity Fundamentals for High-Tech Manufacturing: Coursera
  • Machine Learning with PyTorch and Scikit-Learn: Packt
  • Bayesian Computational Statistics: Illinois Tech
  • Data Tidying and Importing with R: Duke University
  • Risk Assessment and Management in Cybersecurity: Board Infinity
  • AI Receptive Software Development: Clemson University
  • Go for Cloud and Networks: Edureka
  • Strategic Career Planning in Technology-Based Roles: Coursera
  • Secure Devices and Users on ChromeOS: Google Cloud

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