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.

Universidade de São Paulo
Skills you'll gain: Enterprise Modeling, Business Process, Business Requirements, Business Process Modeling, Business Modeling, Information Management, Organizational Strategy, System Requirements, Requirements Analysis, Resource Management, Goal Setting
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Illinois Tech
Skills you'll gain: Cloud-Native Computing, Cloud Infrastructure, Cloud Deployment, Cloud Development, Cloud Computing, Public Cloud, Software As A Service, Application Deployment, Cloud Services, Cloud Security, Amazon Web Services, Serverless Computing, Service Oriented Architecture, System Implementation
Build toward a degree
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Red Hat Enterprise Linux, Package and Software Management, Network Administration, Cloud Deployment
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Cloud Development, Microservices, Scalability, Microsoft SQL Servers, Cloud Computing Architecture, Microsoft Visual Studio, Application Deployment
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Google Cloud
Skills you'll gain: Google Cloud Platform, Expense Management, Cost Management, Billing, Dashboard, Billing Systems, Accounting and Finance Software, Google Sheets, Data Visualization, Spreadsheet Software, Resource Management, Identity and Access Management, Data Import/Export, Microservices
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks
Skills you'll gain: Mobile Security, AI Security, Threat Detection, Security Controls, Exploit development, Threat Modeling, Hardening, Threat Management, Endpoint Security, Artificial Intelligence, Mobile Development Tools, Deep Learning, Incident Response, Information Privacy
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Cloud-Native Computing, Docker (Software), .NET Framework, ASP.NET, Application Deployment, Development Environment, Nginx, YAML, Proxy Servers, Web Servers, Scalability, Microsoft SQL Servers
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Simplilearn
Skills you'll gain: Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Model Deployment, Generative AI, Application Deployment, CI/CD, Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud, Continuous Deployment, AI Enablement, Cloud Deployment, Jenkins, Amazon Web Services, Terraform, Cloud Infrastructure, Kubernetes, Docker (Software), Microsoft Copilot, Requirements Analysis, Release Management, Scalability
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Google Cloud
Skills you'll gain: AI Security, Security Strategy, Responsible AI, Risking, Security Controls, Information Systems Security, Personally Identifiable Information, Data Security, Security Management, Infrastructure Security, Cybersecurity, Artificial Intelligence
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

CertNexus
Skills you'll gain: Computer Security Awareness Training, Cybersecurity, Security Awareness, Mobile Security, Generative AI, Cyber Security Policies, Human Factors (Security), Computer Security, Email Security, Data Security, Safety and Security, Data Ethics, Cloud Security, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Artificial Intelligence, Regulatory Compliance, Prompt Engineering, Health Insurance Portability And Accountability Act (HIPAA) Compliance, Regulation and Legal Compliance, Ethical Standards And Conduct
Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Canva (Software), Instagram, Social Media Content, Social Media Marketing, Social Media, Animations, Content Creation, Facebook, Marketing, Design
Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Pearson
Skills you'll gain: Linux Servers, User Accounts, Linux Administration, Lightweight Directory Access Protocols, Group Policy, Server Administration, Performance Tuning, Systems Administration, System Configuration, Identity and Access Management, Open Source Technology, Authentications
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks