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 Maryland, College Park
Skills you'll gain: AI Enablement, Scalability, Procurement, AI Workflows, Process Improvement, Workflow Management, Resource Management, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Stakeholder Engagement, Stakeholder Management, Market Opportunities, Customer Success Management
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Whizlabs
Skills you'll gain: Deep Learning, Convolutional Neural Networks, Model Training, Image Analysis, Transfer Learning, Artificial Neural Networks, Model Evaluation, Applied Machine Learning, Computer Vision, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Fine-tuning, Machine Learning Methods, Model Optimization, Network Architecture
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Cyber Security Strategy, Cybersecurity, Incident Response, Computer Security Incident Management, Cyber Attacks, Cyber Security Policies, Incident Management, Cyber Threat Intelligence, Security Management, Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Security Strategy, Cyber Threat Hunting, Cyber Risk, Threat Management, Data Security, Security Controls, Encryption, Resilience, Risk Management, Security Software
Beginner · Course · 3 - 6 Months

Skills you'll gain: Requirements Analysis, Generative AI, Functional Specification, Software Documentation, Prompt Engineering, User Requirements Documents, AI literacy, Software Design Documents, Process Optimization, Business Analysis Tools, Requirements Elicitation, Workflow Management, User Story, Prioritization, Requirements Management, Hugging Face, Language Interpretation, Translation, and Studies
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Disaster Recovery, Business Continuity Planning, Business Continuity, Database Management, Database Administration, Database Management Systems, Database Architecture and Administration, Problem Management, Database Theory, Contingency Planning, Relational Databases, Incident Management, IT Infrastructure, IT Service Management, Service Management, Information Systems, System Implementation, Service Level, Program Evaluation, Software Development Methodologies
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Google Cloud
Skills you'll gain: Network Monitoring, Network Troubleshooting, Virtual Networking, Google Cloud Platform, General Networking, Event Monitoring, Network Infrastructure, Network Administration, Network Routing, Network Architecture, Network Performance Management, Network Planning And Design, Network Security, Cloud Services, Firewall, Virtual Machines, Service Level, Virtualization and Virtual Machines
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Recurrent Neural Networks (RNNs), Natural Language Processing, Embeddings, Hugging Face, Deep Learning, Large Language Modeling, Convolutional Neural Networks, Artificial Neural Networks, Encryption, Python Programming, Cryptography, Fine-tuning, Machine Learning Methods, Text Mining, Classification Algorithms, Applied Machine Learning, Model Training, Probability Distribution, Machine Learning Algorithms, Algorithms
Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Simplilearn
Skills you'll gain: Containerization, Cloud-Native Computing, Kubernetes, Docker (Software), CI/CD, Amazon Web Services, Continuous Integration, Cloud Deployment, Application Deployment, Continuous Deployment, AWS CloudFormation, Security Controls, Enterprise Application Management, Cloud Security, Cloud Infrastructure, Continuous Delivery, Scalability, GitHub
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Tecnológico de Monterrey
Skills you'll gain: Agile Methodology, User Centered Design, Education Software and Technology, Entrepreneurship, Emerging Technologies, Market Research, Solution Design, Innovation, Legal Risk, Market Analysis, Entrepreneurial Finance, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Market Opportunities, Intellectual Property, Business Modeling, Scalability, Fundraising and Crowdsourcing, Growth Strategies
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Facebook, Personalized Campaigns, Target Audience, Customer Communications Management, Social Media, Social Media Management, Social Media Marketing, Social Media Content, Needs Assessment, Drive Engagement, Web Presence, Brand Marketing
Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Skills you'll gain: Graph Theory, Network Analysis, Network Model, Social Network Analysis, Graphing, NoSQL, Data Science, Query Languages, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Applied Machine Learning, Data Transformation, Big Data, Machine Learning Methods, Python Programming, Spatial Data Analysis, Deep Learning, Machine Learning, Machine Learning Algorithms
Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Hootsuite, Social Media Content, Content Scheduling, Social Media Management, Content Creation, Social Media Analytics, Social Media Marketing, Social Media, Social Media Strategy, Digital Marketing Tools, Content Marketing, Resource Utilization, Content Management
Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours