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.
Saïd Business School, University of Oxford
Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, Generative AI Agents, Google Gemini, Content Creation, Media Strategy, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), ChatGPT, Photo/Video Production and Technology, Responsible AI, AI Security, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Digital Media Strategy, AI Workflows, Machine Learning Algorithms, Digital Transformation, Algorithms, Business Ethics, Artificial Neural Networks, Agentic systems
Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Skills you'll gain: AWS Kinesis, Amazon Web Services, Amazon DynamoDB, AWS SageMaker, Amazon Redshift, Database Administration, Extract, Transform, Load, Databases, Relational Databases, Real Time Data, Cloud Applications, Database Management Systems, Scalability, Data Integration, Cloud Deployment, Middleware, Cloud-Based Integration, Web Services, Data Warehousing, Data Integrity
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

The State University of New York
Skills you'll gain: Cyber Threat Intelligence, Cyber Security Policies, Cyber Security Strategy, Cybersecurity, International Relations, Cyber Operations, Cyber Attacks, Cyber Governance, Network Infrastructure, Diplomacy, Conflict Management, Computer Security Incident Management, Security Management, Human Factors (Security), Political Sciences, Media and Communications, Social Studies, Psychology
Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

University of Colorado System
Skills you'll gain: Distributed Denial-Of-Service (DDoS) Attacks, Authentications, Cloud Security, Threat Management, Cybersecurity, Threat Detection, Security Awareness, Cyber Attacks, Exploitation techniques, Network Security, Vulnerability Assessments, Cloud Services, Cloud Computing, Vulnerability Management, Data Security, Human Factors (Security), Incident Response, Software As A Service
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Content Scheduling, Social Media Management, Social Media, Social Media Marketing, Social Media Strategy, Social Media Content, Social Media Campaigns, Digital Marketing Tools, Calendar Management, Strategic Communication, Brand Strategy, Customer Communications Management, Branding, Social Impact, Case Studies, Social Skills, Social Network Analysis, Customer Engagement, Operational Efficiency
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Google Cloud
Skills you'll gain: Google Gemini, Google Cloud Platform, Generative AI Agents, Gemini, Agentic Workflows, LLM Application, AI Orchestration, AI Integrations, AI Security, Model Deployment, Artificial Intelligence, Agentic systems, Large Language Modeling, Intranet, Retrieval-Augmented Generation, Authentications, Productivity Software, Authorization (Computing), Enterprise Security
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

University of California, Irvine
Skills you'll gain: Data Management, File I/O, Python Programming, Java Programming, C (Programming Language), Network Protocols, Software Installation
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: CrewAI, AI Workflows, Model Context Protocol, Agentic Workflows, AI Orchestration, Generative AI Agents, Tool Calling, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Agentic systems, AI Security, Security Controls, AI Integrations, Build Tools, Retrieval-Augmented Generation, Authorization (Computing), Context Management, Identity and Access Management, Generative AI, Application Programming Interface (API), Python Programming
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of Toronto
Skills you'll gain: Computer Vision, Convolutional Neural Networks, Image Analysis, Control Systems, Robotics, Embedded Software, Automation, Deep Learning, Software Architecture, Safety Assurance, Global Positioning Systems, Hardware Architecture, Systems Architecture, Network Routing, Graph Theory, Estimation, Algorithms, Simulations, Mathematical Modeling, Linear Algebra
Advanced · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Skills you'll gain: Investments, Data Presentation, Investment Management, Portfolio Management, Data Visualization, Asset Management, Portfolio Risk, Financial Planning, Financial Services, Financial Acumen, Wealth Management, Verbal Communication Skills, Securities (Finance), Data Storytelling, Equities, Consultative Approaches, Market Liquidity, Client Services, Communication, Risk Analysis
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Board Infinity
Skills you'll gain: Model Deployment, Model Training, Deep Learning, PyTorch (Machine Learning Library), Scalability, Docker (Software), Application Deployment, Containerization, Model Evaluation, Artificial Neural Networks, Tensorflow, Configuration Management
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Knowledge Accelerators
Skills you'll gain: AI Workflows, ChatGPT, Agentic Workflows, Prompt Patterns, Workflow Management, Email Automation, Prompt Engineering, Data Ethics, OpenAI, AI literacy, Generative AI Agents, Prompt Engineering Tools, Artificial Intelligence, AI Integrations, LLM Application, Organizational Skills, Process Optimization, Business Communication, Critical Thinking and Problem Solving, Project Planning
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks