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.

The University of Edinburgh
Skills you'll gain: Simulations, Simulation and Simulation Software, Bioinformatics, Biotechnology, Mathematical Modeling, Life Sciences, Biology, Molecular, Cellular, and Microbiology, R Programming, Scripting, Quantitative Research
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: AI Security, Responsible AI, LLM Application, Unit Testing, Verification And Validation, Test Case, Security Testing, Testability, Software Testing, Code Coverage, Large Language Modeling, Model Evaluation, Test Tools, Test Script Development, Prompt Engineering, Threat Modeling, Prompt Patterns, Maintainability, Software Technical Review, Quality Assessment
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Content Scheduling, Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Software, Social Media Management, Web Presence, Social Media Marketing, Digital Marketing Tools, Social Media Content, Customer Communications Management, Customer Engagement, Brand Management, Digital Communications
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Microsoft 365, Cloud Deployment, Microsoft Windows, Cloud Security, Microsoft Intune (Mobile Device Management Software), Desktop Support, Cloud Computing, Network Troubleshooting, Cloud Management, Application Deployment, Cloud-Based Integration, Performance Tuning, System Monitoring, Technical Support, Enterprise Application Management, Administration, Configuration Management, Resource Management
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Cloud Hosting, Cloud Infrastructure, Cloud Services, Microsoft Azure, Cloud Platforms, Infrastructure Architecture, Infrastructure As A Service (IaaS), IT Infrastructure, Cloud Computing, Virtual Machines, Virtual Networking, Control Panels
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Restful API, Postman API Platform, API Design, Application Programming Interface (API), .NET Framework, API Testing, Authentications, Object-Relational Mapping, Development Environment, Microsoft Visual Studio, Web Development Tools, Endpoint Security, Software Design Patterns, Data Mapping, Identity and Access Management, Data Validation
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: AI powered creativity, Excel Formulas, AI Workflows, Responsible AI, Social Media, Artificial Neural Networks
Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months
STARWEAVER
Skills you'll gain: Incident Management, Disaster Recovery, Site Reliability Engineering, Incident Response, Systems Architecture, System Monitoring, Business Continuity, Distributed Computing, Systems Design, System Design and Implementation, Continuous Monitoring, Network Monitoring, Load Balancing, System Implementation, Service Level, High Voltage
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Simplilearn
Skills you'll gain: GitHub Copilot, Generative AI, Scalability, Performance Tuning, Kubernetes, Software Versioning, Application Frameworks, Algorithms
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of Michigan
Skills you'll gain: Automation, Electric Power Systems, Social Studies, Emerging Technologies, Social Sciences, Transportation Operations, Socioeconomics, Social Impact, Sustainable Development, Social Justice, Environmental Issue, Policy Analysis, Health Equity, Human Factors (Security), Economic Development, Safety and Security
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

SAE Institute México
Skills you'll gain: Penetration Testing, Vulnerability Scanning, Exploitation techniques, Vulnerability Assessments, Cyber Security Assessment, Vulnerability Management, Virtual Environment, Network Analysis, Virtualization, Virtual Networking, Virtual Machines
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Model Deployment, Cloud-Native Computing, Application Deployment, Containerization, Security Controls, Kubernetes, IBM Cloud, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Cloud Computing, Endpoint Security, Applied Machine Learning, Computing Platforms, Enterprise Application Management, Continuous Deployment, Cloud Infrastructure, Docker (Software), DevOps, General Networking, Software Design, Software Development
Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months