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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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    Google Cloud

    Cloud NGFW: Migrate VPC Firewall Rules that use Network Tags

    Skills you'll gain: Google Cloud Platform, Cloud Security, Network Security, Cloud Management, Network Administration, Firewall, Virtual Networking, Data Migration

    Intermediate · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • Status: Free Trial
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    LearnKartS

    Cloud Security Governance and Threat Modeling

    Skills you'll gain: Threat Modeling, Cyber Threat Intelligence, Incident Response, Cloud Management, DevSecOps, Incident Management, MITRE ATT&CK Framework, Cloud Security, Cyber Threat Hunting, Computer Security Incident Management, Threat Management, Threat Detection, Security Strategy, Cloud Standards, Cloud Computing, Cyber Governance, Security Management, Cyber Security Strategy, Risk Management Framework, Security Controls

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    EDUCBA

    IT Support, Networking and Security Foundations

    Skills you'll gain: Hardware Architecture, OSI Models, Computer Networking, Computer Hardware, Disaster Recovery, Virtual Local Area Network (VLAN), Network Administration, Network Architecture, Network Infrastructure, Database Management, General Networking, Network Troubleshooting, Relational Databases, Computer Systems, Wide Area Networks, Databases, Hardware Troubleshooting, Computer Architecture, Networking Hardware, IT Service Management

    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

  • Status: Free Trial
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    Packt

    Advanced Risk Management, Security Controls & Monitoring

    Skills you'll gain: Security Controls, NIST 800-53, Authorization (Computing), Risk Management Framework, Change Control, Cyber Risk, Security Management, Configuration Management, System Monitoring, System Implementation, Cyber Security Assessment, Document Management, Information Privacy

    4.9
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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    14 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Google Cloud

    Security Command Center Enterprise 시작하기

    Skills you'll gain: Threat Detection, Threat Management, Vulnerability Management, Cloud Security, Vulnerability Assessments, Multi-Cloud, Google Cloud Platform, Enterprise Security, Computer Security Incident Management, Risk Management Framework

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Google Cloud

    Gemini for Security Engineers - Français

    Skills you'll gain: Google Gemini, Gemini, Cloud Deployment, Google Cloud Platform, AI Security, Cloud Security, Generative AI Agents, Vulnerability Assessments, Security Strategy

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Web Application Security Testing with OWASP ZAP

    Skills you'll gain: Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP), Vulnerability Scanning, Proxy Servers, Security Testing, Penetration Testing, Vulnerability Assessments, Brute-force attacks, Test Tools, Web Scraping

    4.3
    Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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    290 reviews

    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • Status: Free Trial
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    Alex Genadinik

    Cryptocurrency Security: Cold Storage & Paper Wallets

    Skills you'll gain: Data Security, Risk Management Framework, Key Management, Cybersecurity, Data Storage, USB, Payment Systems, Public Key Cryptography Standards (PKCS), Transaction Processing

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: Free Trial
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    Macquarie University

    Cyber Security: Essentials for Managers and Leaders

    Skills you'll gain: Cyber Governance, Safety Culture, Dashboard, Cyber Threat Intelligence, Communication, Business Metrics, Security Strategy, Governance, Governance Risk Management and Compliance, Communication Strategies, Strategic Communication, Culture Transformation, IT Management, Enterprise Security, Cyber Operations, Regulatory Requirements, Leadership, Risk Mitigation, Initiative and Leadership, Organizational Leadership

    5
    Rating, 5 out of 5 stars
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    15 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    KodeKloud

    Amazon S3: Storage, Security and Management on AWS

    Skills you'll gain: Amazon S3, Amazon Web Services, AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM), Data Management, Identity and Access Management, Data Access, Authorization (Computing), Data Maintenance, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Data Storage Technologies, Information Management, Cloud Storage, IT General Controls (ITGC), Disaster Recovery, File Management, Security Controls, Cloud Hosting, Cloud Security, Data Storage, Software Architecture

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: Free Trial
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    Infosec

    CISSP Domain 6: Security Assessment and Testing

    Skills you'll gain: Security Testing, Continuous Monitoring, Cyber Security Assessment, Penetration Testing, Vulnerability Assessments, Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Vulnerability Scanning, Security Controls, System Monitoring, White-Box Testing, Threat Detection, IT General Controls (ITGC)

    4.9
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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    8 reviews

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
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    Pearson

    Certified Cloud Security Professional (CCSP): Unit 1

    Skills you'll gain: Security Engineering

    4.9
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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    7 reviews

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Cloud NGFW: Migrate VPC Firewall Rules that use Network Tags: Google Cloud
  • Cloud Security Governance and Threat Modeling: LearnKartS
  • IT Support, Networking and Security Foundations: EDUCBA
  • Advanced Risk Management, Security Controls & Monitoring: Packt
  • Security Command Center Enterprise 시작하기: Google Cloud
  • Gemini for Security Engineers - Français: Google Cloud
  • Web Application Security Testing with OWASP ZAP: Coursera
  • Cryptocurrency Security: Cold Storage & Paper Wallets: Alex Genadinik
  • Cyber Security: Essentials for Managers and Leaders: Macquarie University
  • Amazon S3: Storage, Security and Management on AWS: KodeKloud

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