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: Application Security, Security Testing, DevSecOps, Secure Coding, Security Requirements Analysis, Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP), Cyber Security Assessment, Security Software, Software Design, Security Controls, Cyber Security Strategy, Computer Security, Information Systems Security, Security Strategy, Data Security, Network Security, Security Management, Application Development, Computer Programming, Python Programming
Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months
Skills you'll gain: Istio, Hybrid Cloud Computing, Kubernetes, Cloud Infrastructure, Cloud-Native Computing, Multi-Cloud, Cloud Management, Google Cloud Platform, Microservices, API Gateway, Network Security, Configuration Management, Authentications
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Google Cloud
Skills you'll gain: Firewall, Network Security, Cloud Infrastructure, Google Cloud Platform, Cloud Security, Infrastructure Security, Virtual Networking, Cloud Management, Public Cloud, Cloud Standards, Threat Detection
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Cisco Learning and Certifications
Skills you'll gain: Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Firewall, Session Initiation Protocols, Remote Access Systems, Network Security, Public Key Infrastructure, Wide Area Networks, Network Infrastructure, Cryptographic Protocols, Network Architecture, Network Routing, Interoperability, Network Protocols, Collaborative Software, Telecommunications, Encryption, System Configuration, Communication Systems, Scalability
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Google Cloud
Skills you'll gain: Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Firewall, Network Security, Threat Detection, Infrastructure Security, Cloud Security, Security Controls, Virtual Networking, Cyber Security Policies, Application Security, Security Management, Google Cloud Platform, Performance Tuning
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Pearson
Skills you'll gain: Incident Response, Security Controls, Data Security, Identity and Access Management, Vulnerability Assessments, Cloud Computing, Incident Management, Application Security, Security Management, Vulnerability Scanning, Network Security, Cloud Management, Encryption, Vulnerability Management, Patch Management, Cloud Security
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Google Cloud
Skills you'll gain: Cloud Infrastructure, Cloud Management, Cloud Computing, Firewall, Load Balancing, Managed Services, Virtual Networking, Network Performance Management, Google Cloud Platform, Network Security, System Configuration
Intermediate · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Skills you'll gain: Load Balancing, Virtual Networking, Google Cloud Platform, Network Architecture, General Networking, Firewall, Computer Networking, Network Routing, Network Infrastructure, Identity and Access Management, Network Security, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Virtual Machines, Data Sharing, Authorization (Computing)
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Pearson
Skills you'll gain: AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM), Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud, Identity and Access Management, Amazon Web Services, Cloud Hosting, Cloud Deployment, Cloud Infrastructure, Cloud Computing, Cloud Services, Virtual Networking, Authentications, Cloud Applications, Authorization (Computing), User Accounts, Network Security
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Application Security, Incident Response, Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Network Security, Cybersecurity, Cyber Attacks, Data Security, Hardening, Data Loss Prevention, Distributed Denial-Of-Service (DDoS) Attacks, Vulnerability Management, Vulnerability Assessments, Multi-Factor Authentication, System Configuration, Scripting, Linux Commands, Bash (Scripting Language), Linux, Scripting Languages, Python Programming
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Cisco Learning and Certifications
Skills you'll gain: Multiprotocol Label Switching, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Routing Protocols, Service Level, Network Planning And Design, Network Routing, Virtual Networking, Network Routers, Network Architecture, Network Security
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Incident Response, Computer Security Incident Management, Security Management, Incident Management, Cyber Risk, Risk Management Framework, Regulatory Compliance, Compliance Management, Information Systems Security, Cyber Security Strategy, Cybersecurity, Enterprise Security, Federal Information Security Management Act, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Regulation and Legal Compliance, Payment Card Industry (PCI) Data Security Standards, Computer Security, Network Security, Sarbanes Oxley Act (SOX) Compliance, General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)
Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months