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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


  • U

    University of Colorado Boulder

    Data Driven Decision Making

    Skills you'll gain: Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Correlation Analysis, Statistical Analysis, Statistical Software, Statistical Programming, Statistical Methods, Probability & Statistics, Statistical Visualization, Analytics, Data Analysis Software, Data Analysis, R (Software), Business Analytics, Data Visualization, R Programming, Statistics, Statistical Inference, Variance Analysis, Descriptive Statistics, Sampling (Statistics)

    4.8 stars, 32 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.8 (32) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    Board Infinity

    Data Center Virtualization: From Foundations to Mastery

    Skills you'll gain: ESXi Installation, vSphere Networking and Storage, Virtual Networking, vCenter Server Management, vSphere DRS & HA, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Performance Tuning, vSAN ESA, vCenter Server, Virtual Machines, Disaster Recovery, Storage vMotion, VMware ESX Servers, iSCSI Configuration, VMware vSAN, Event Monitoring, Data Centers, Network Switches, Virtualization and Virtual Machines, Virtualization

    Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Alternative Investments: Investing in Land & Real Estate

    Skills you'll gain: Real Estate, Investments, Risk Management, Portfolio Management, Portfolio Risk, Investment Management, Wealth Management, Market Liquidity, Balance Sheet, Business Valuation, Return On Investment, Financial Statements, Financial Analysis, Financial Planning

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • F

    Fractal Analytics

    Data Frameworks for Generative AI

    Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, Generative AI Agents, Retrieval-Augmented Generation, Enterprise Architecture, Metadata Management, Data Science, Machine Learning

    4.9 stars, 7 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.9 (7) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • W

    Whizlabs

    Information System Auditing, Governance and Management

    Skills you'll gain: Audit Planning, Enterprise Architecture, Internal Auditing, Compliance Management, Regulatory Compliance, Risk Control, Quality Assurance, Training Records Management, Quality Management

    4.6 stars, 10 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.6 (10) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • C

    Coursera

    RF/Microwave Design - Antenna Design

    Skills you'll gain: electromagnetics, Electrical Engineering, Hardware Design, Electronics Engineering, Electronics, Verification And Validation, Communication Systems, Wireless Networks, Telecommunications, Engineering Design Process, Simulation and Simulation Software, Simulations, Workflow Management, Radiation Protection, Network Troubleshooting, Business Workflow Analysis

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • P

    Pearson

    A+ Core 2 V15 - Pearson Cert Prep: Unit 2

    Skills you'll gain: Malware Protection, Network Security, Information Systems Security, Security Controls, Cybersecurity, Data Security, Mobile Security, Security Software, Infrastructure Security, Security Awareness, Computer Security Awareness Training, Wireless Networks, Endpoint Security, Data Loss Prevention, Firewall, Authentications, Human Factors (Security), Cryptographic Protocols, Encryption, Active Directory

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • C

    Coursera

    Track Status Live

    Skills you'll gain: Project Controls, Project Performance, Issue Tracking, Project Management Software, Stakeholder Engagement, Stakeholder Management, Real Time Data, Stakeholder Communications, Collaborative Software

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • E

    Edureka

    Programming with Rust

    Skills you'll gain: Rust (Programming Language), Memory Management, Application Programming Interface (API), Server Side, Code Reusability, Back-End Web Development, System Programming, Web Frameworks, Web Development, Other Programming Languages, Web Servers, Software Documentation, Scalability, Integrated Development Environments, Build Tools, Data Analysis, Maintainability, Network Protocols, Application Development

    3.7 stars, 28 reviews, Intermediate, Specialization, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 3.7 (28) · Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    University of California, Davis

    Digital Trends: AI, Metaverse, Persuasive Tech & Blockchain

    Skills you'll gain: Digital Transformation, AI Personalization, Blockchain, digital literacy, Data Ethics, Emerging Technologies, FinTech, Artificial Intelligence, Digital Assets, Responsible AI, Artificial Neural Networks, Social Media, Driving engagement, Deep Learning, Simulation and Simulation Software, Persuasive Communication, Intellectual Property, Machine Learning, Algorithms, Decision Making

    4.7 stars, 19 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.7 (19) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • J

    John Wiley & Sons

    Valuation Techniques: Forecasting, and Performance Analysis

    Skills you'll gain: Business Valuation, Financial Forecasting, Forecasting, Revenue Forecasting, Cash Flow Forecasting, Financial Statement Analysis, Financial Modeling, Financial Analysis, Financial Statements, Cost Estimation, Finance, Cash Flows, Balance Sheet, Capital Expenditure, Profit and Loss (P&L) Management, Performance Analysis, Return On Investment, International Finance, Corporate Finance, Business Economics

    Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • M

    Microsoft

    Core generative models and techniques

    Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, Generative Model Architectures, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs), Model Deployment, Model Evaluation, Microsoft Azure, Model Training, PyTorch (Machine Learning Library), Deep Learning, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Tensorflow, Image Analysis, Forecasting, Prototyping

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Data Driven Decision Making: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Data Center Virtualization: From Foundations to Mastery: Board Infinity
  • Alternative Investments: Investing in Land & Real Estate: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
  • Data Frameworks for Generative AI: Fractal Analytics
  • Information System Auditing, Governance and Management: Whizlabs
  • RF/Microwave Design - Antenna Design: Coursera
  • A+ Core 2 V15 - Pearson Cert Prep: Unit 2: Pearson
  • Track Status Live: Coursera
  • Programming with Rust: Edureka
  • Digital Trends: AI, Metaverse, Persuasive Tech & Blockchain: University of California, Davis

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