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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


  • V

    Vanderbilt University

    Generative AI & AI Agent Organizational Strategy for Leaders

    Skills you'll gain: AI Enablement, AI Product Strategy, Agentic Workflows, AI powered creativity, Agentic systems, Workforce Management, Scalability, Workforce Planning, Solution Design, Automation, Prompt Engineering, Decision Making

    4.6 stars, 36 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.6 (36) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • M

    Microsoft

    Secure Your Data at Rest

    Skills you'll gain: Data Security, Cloud Security, Azure Active Directory, Microsoft Azure, Data Storage, Encryption, Cloud Storage, Microsoft SQL Servers, Authorization (Computing), Authentications, Database Management, Databases, Data Governance, Key Management, Identity and Access Management, Firewall

    4.5 stars, 15 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.5 (15) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • G

    Google Cloud

    Architecting with Google Kubernetes Engine en Portuguese

    Skills you'll gain: Kubernetes, Google Cloud Platform, Cloud Development, Containerization, Cloud Infrastructure, Cloud Applications, Prompt Engineering Tools, Generative AI, CI/CD, Cloud-Native Computing, Cloud Storage, Identity and Access Management, Infrastructure As A Service (IaaS), Prompt Engineering, Cloud Engineering, Cloud Platforms, Data Persistence, Scalability, Continuous Deployment, Application Deployment

    4.8 stars, 770 reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.8 (770) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • F

    Fortinet, Inc.

    FortiAnalyzer Administrator

    Skills you'll gain: Firewall, Event Monitoring, Network Administration, Security Information and Event Management (SIEM), Threat Management, Systems Administration, Threat Detection, Network Security, System Monitoring, System Configuration, Security Controls, Cybersecurity, Identity and Access Management, Network Troubleshooting, Multi-Factor Authentication, Configuration Management, Data Management

    4.1 stars, 13 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.1 (13) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • S

    Scrimba

    Intro to AI Engineering

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Prompt Patterns, Responsible AI, AI Integrations, OpenAI API, OpenAI, Generative AI, API Testing, Data Ethics, AI Security, Artificial Intelligence, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Application Programming Interface (API), Fine-tuning, Computer Programming, Key Management

    4.5 stars, 163 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.5 (163) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • G

    Google Cloud

    Networking in Google Cloud 日本語版

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Google Cloud Platform, Kubernetes, Load Balancing, Cloud Infrastructure, Google App Engine, Containerization, Cloud Platforms, Cloud Storage, Cloud-Native Computing, Virtual Networking, Cloud Services, Identity and Access Management, Network Routing, TCP/IP, Network Architecture, General Networking, Firewall, Network Infrastructure, Network Planning And Design

    4.5 stars, 706 reviews, Intermediate, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.5 (706) · Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • R

    Rutgers the State University of New Jersey

    Logistics Excellence

    Skills you'll gain: Logistics, Logistics Management, Transportation, Supply Chain, and Logistics, Warehouse Management, Supply Chain Management, Warehousing, Warehouse Operations, Supply Chain, Transportation Management, Supply Chain Systems, Inventory and Warehousing, Order Delivery, Transportation Operations, Order Fulfillment, Relationship Management, Supplier Relationship Management, Supplier Management, Cash Flows, Complex Problem Solving

    4.8 stars, 93 reviews, Advanced, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.8 (93) · Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • L

    LearnQuest

    Strategic Foundations of Sales Negotiation

    Skills you'll gain: Overcoming Objections, Rapport Building, Sales, Sales Strategy, Negotiation, Regional Sales, Relationship Building, Communication, Communication Strategies, Intercultural Competence, Virtual Teams, Language Interpretation, Translation, and Studies, Business Research, Cultural Sensitivity, Market Research, Empathy & Emotional Intelligence, Marketing Psychology, Digital Communications, Goal Setting, Stakeholder Analysis

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • J

    John Wiley & Sons

    Achieving Excellence in Fundraising

    Skills you'll gain: Fundraising, Fundraising and Crowdsourcing, Philanthropy, Budget Management, Advocacy, Grant Writing, Budgeting, Prospecting and Qualification, Strategic Marketing, Brand Marketing, Campaign Planning, Grant Applications, Campaign Management, Promotions and Campaigns, Digital Marketing, Social Impact, Marketing Strategies, Proposal Development, Strategic Partnership, Crisis Management

    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • D

    Dartmouth College

    Practical Machine Learning: Foundations to Neural Networks

    Skills you'll gain: Supervised Learning, Bayesian Network, Logistic Regression, Artificial Neural Networks, Machine Learning Methods, Statistical Modeling, Predictive Modeling, Model Evaluation, Convolutional Neural Networks, Statistical Machine Learning, Probability & Statistics, Bayesian Statistics, Deep Learning, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Machine Learning, Machine Learning Algorithms, Statistical Methods, Artificial Intelligence, Regression Analysis, Statistical Inference

    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
    Category: Build toward a degree
    Build toward a degree
  • C

    Codio

    Data Science and Analysis Tools - from Jupyter to R Markdown

    Skills you'll gain: Rmarkdown, Plot (Graphics), Box Plots, Descriptive Statistics, Scatter Plots, Histogram, Scientific Visualization, Jupyter, Matplotlib, Statistical Visualization, Data Manipulation, R (Software), Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Regression Analysis, Correlation Analysis, Data Visualization, Statistical Methods, Data Analysis, R Programming, Python Programming

    4 stars, 26 reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4 (26) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    University of Michigan

    More Applied Data Science with Python

    Skills you'll gain: Unsupervised Learning, Data Mining, Social Network Analysis, ChatGPT, Embeddings, LLM Application, Applied Machine Learning, Data Quality, Unstructured Data, Anomaly Detection, Machine Learning Methods, Data Science, Machine Learning, Data Preprocessing, Data Transformation, Data Analysis, Social Media Analytics, Data Manipulation, Python Programming, Exploratory Data Analysis

    4.6 stars, 23 reviews, Advanced, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.6 (23) · Advanced · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular network security courses

  • Generative AI & AI Agent Organizational Strategy for Leaders: Vanderbilt University
  • Secure Your Data at Rest: Microsoft
  • Architecting with Google Kubernetes Engine en Portuguese: Google Cloud
  • FortiAnalyzer Administrator: Fortinet, Inc.
  • Intro to AI Engineering: Scrimba
  • Networking in Google Cloud 日本語版: Google Cloud
  • Logistics Excellence: Rutgers the State University of New Jersey
  • Strategic Foundations of Sales Negotiation: LearnQuest
  • Achieving Excellence in Fundraising: John Wiley & Sons
  • Practical Machine Learning: Foundations to Neural Networks: Dartmouth College

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