• For Individuals
  • For Businesses
  • For Universities
  • For Governments
Degrees
​
Log In
Join for Free
  • Browse
  • Network Security

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


  • P

    Packt

    A Detailed Guide to the OWASP Top 10

    Skills you'll gain: Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP), API Design, Application Programming Interface (API), Application Security, Secure Coding, Security Controls, Vulnerability Assessments, Authorization (Computing), Hardening, Cryptographic Protocols, Cryptography, Authentications, Exploitation techniques

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • U

    University of Colorado Boulder

    Deep Learning for Computer Vision

    Skills you'll gain: Autoencoders, Convolutional Neural Networks, Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs), Generative Model Architectures, Model Deployment, Model Training, Unsupervised Learning

    4.5 stars, 26 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.5 (26) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    Coursera

    Introduction to Social Media Marketing with Visme

    Skills you'll gain: Instagram, Social Media Marketing, Marketing Budgets, Social Media Content, Social Media, Marketing Materials, Content Creation, Social Media Management, Organizational Skills, Graphic and Visual Design Software, Marketing, Content Marketing, Creative Design

    4.6 stars, 40 reviews, Beginner, Guided Project, Less Than 2 Hours

    ★ 4.6 (40) · Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    Category: Free
    Free
  • G

    Google Cloud

    Reliable Cloud Infrastructure: Design and Process 日本語版

    Skills you'll gain: Cloud Infrastructure, CI/CD, Microservices, Application Deployment, Cloud Engineering, Cloud Deployment, Kubernetes, Cloud Computing Architecture, Google App Engine, Site Reliability Engineering, Restful API, Google Cloud Platform, Cloud Services, Infrastructure As A Service (IaaS), Devops Tools, Infrastructure Architecture, Continuous Deployment, Network Architecture, API Design, Cloud Applications

    4.6 stars, 81 reviews, Advanced, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.6 (81) · Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • C

    Coursera

    Create Chatbots & NLP Apps

    Skills you'll gain: Retrieval-Augmented Generation, LLM Application, Natural Language Processing, Text Mining, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Usability Testing, Embeddings, Usability, Unstructured Data, Model Evaluation

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • L

    LearnQuest

    Drive Engagement & Close Complex Deals

    Skills you'll gain: Persuasive Communication, Regional Sales, Price Negotiation, Drive Engagement, Value Propositions, Proposal Development

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • G

    Google Cloud

    Deploying a Fault-Tolerant Microsoft Active Directory Environment

    Skills you'll gain: Active Directory, Windows Servers, Microsoft Servers, Firewall, Google Cloud Platform, Virtual Networking, Virtual Machines, Servers, Cloud Infrastructure, Network Planning And Design, System Testing, Network Security, SQL

    4 stars, 6 reviews, Advanced, Project, Less Than 2 Hours

    ★ 4 (6) · Advanced · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • C

    Coursera

    Clinic Communication: Emails and Memos

    Skills you'll gain: Patient Communication, Medical Office Procedures, Business Correspondence, Internal Communications, Business Writing, Issue Tracking, Patient Safety, Business Communication, Technical Writing, Communication, Professionalism

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • G

    Google Cloud

    Generative AI Leader

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Generative AI Agents, Responsible AI, Google Gemini, Retrieval-Augmented Generation, Generative AI, Gemini, Generative Model Architectures, Prompt Patterns, Google Workspace, AI Product Strategy, AI Security, AI Workflows, Google Cloud Platform, Large Language Modeling, Agentic systems, Customer experience improvement, Artificial Intelligence, Cloud Computing, Collaboration

    4.7 stars, 10 reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.7 (10) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • C

    Coursera

    Visualize, Analyze, and Boost Marketing Performance

    Skills you'll gain: Dashboard, Dashboard Creation, Marketing Analytics, Data-Driven Marketing, Performance Analysis, Business Intelligence, Business Intelligence Software, Conversion Funnel Analysis, Performance Measurement, Marketing Effectiveness, Interactive Data Visualization, Campaign Management, Business Workflow Analysis, Customer Analysis, Data Storytelling, Data Presentation, Data Analysis, Customer Insights, Performance Improvement, Gap Analysis

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • G

    Google Cloud

    FortiGate: Protecting Google Compute resources

    Skills you'll gain: Firewall, Google Cloud Platform, Cloud Infrastructure, Network Administration, Network Infrastructure, Virtual Networking, Network Security, Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Cloud Security, Infrastructure Security, Infrastructure Architecture

    Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • C

    Coursera

    Estimate and Prioritize Product Impact

    Skills you'll gain: Strategic Prioritization, Prioritization, Business Priorities, Meeting Facilitation, Product Roadmaps, Forecasting, Resource Allocation, Product Strategy, Discussion Facilitation, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Predictive Analytics, Predictive Modeling, Performance Metric, Data Analysis, Analytics, Estimation, Decision Making, Stakeholder Engagement, Project Estimation, Project Planning

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
1…364365366…653

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

  • A Detailed Guide to the OWASP Top 10: Packt
  • Deep Learning for Computer Vision: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Introduction to Social Media Marketing with Visme: Coursera
  • Reliable Cloud Infrastructure: Design and Process 日本語版: Google Cloud
  • Create Chatbots & NLP Apps: Coursera
  • Drive Engagement & Close Complex Deals: LearnQuest
  • Deploying a Fault-Tolerant Microsoft Active Directory Environment: Google Cloud
  • Clinic Communication: Emails and Memos: Coursera
  • Generative AI Leader: Google Cloud
  • Visualize, Analyze, and Boost Marketing Performance: Coursera

Skills you can learn in Computer Security And Networks

Cybersecurity (33)
Google (25)
Google Cloud Platform (17)
Internet (17)
Cryptography (16)
Network Security (16)
Linux (12)
Software Testing (12)
Information Security (10)
Application Programming Interfaces (8)
Kubernetes (8)
Web (8)

Other topics to explore

Arts and Humanities
338 courses
Business
1095 courses
Computer Science
668 courses
Data Science
425 courses
Information Technology
145 courses
Health
471 courses
Math and Logic
70 courses
Personal Development
137 courses
Physical Science and Engineering
413 courses
Social Sciences
401 courses
Language Learning
150 courses

Coursera Footer

Skills

  • Accounting
  • Artificial Intelligence (AI)
  • Cybersecurity
  • Data Analytics
  • Digital Marketing
  • Human Resources (HR)
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Project Management
  • Python
  • SQL

Professional Certificates

  • Google AI Certificate
  • Google Cybersecurity Certificate
  • Google Data Analytics Certificate
  • Google IT Support Certificate
  • Google Project Management Certificate
  • Google UX Design Certificate
  • IBM AI Engineering Certificate
  • IBM AI Product Manager Certificate
  • IBM Data Science Certificate
  • Intuit Academy Bookkeeping Certificate

Courses & Specializations

  • AI Essentials Specialization
  • AI For Business Specialization
  • AI For Everyone Course
  • AI in Healthcare Specialization
  • Deep Learning Specialization
  • Excel Skills for Business Specialization
  • Financial Markets Course
  • Machine Learning Specialization
  • Prompt Engineering for ChatGPT Course
  • Python for Everybody Specialization

Career Resources

  • Career Aptitude Test
  • CAPM Certification Requirements
  • CompTIA A+ Certification Requirements
  • CompTIA Security+ Certification Requirements
  • Essential IT Certifications
  • High-Income Skills to Learn
  • How to Learn Artificial Intelligence
  • PMP Certification Requirements
  • Popular Cybersecurity Certifications
  • Share your Coursera learning story

Coursera

  • About
  • What We Offer
  • Leadership
  • Careers
  • Catalog
  • Coursera Plus
  • Professional Certificates
  • MasterTrack® Certificates
  • Degrees
  • For Enterprise
  • For Government
  • For Campus
  • Become a Partner
  • Social Impact
  • Free Courses
  • Udemy

Community

  • Learners
  • Partners
  • Beta Testers
  • Blog
  • The Coursera Podcast
  • Tech Blog

More

  • Press
  • Investors
  • Terms
  • Privacy
  • Help
  • Accessibility
  • Contact
  • Articles
  • Directory
  • Affiliates
  • Modern Slavery Statement
  • Cookies Preference Center
Learn Anywhere
Download on the App Store
Get it on Google Play
Logo of Certified B Corporation
© 2026 Coursera Inc. All rights reserved.
  • Coursera Facebook
  • Coursera Linkedin
  • Coursera Twitter
  • Coursera YouTube
  • Coursera Instagram
  • Coursera TikTok