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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


  • E

    Edureka

    Gen AI in Cybersecurity

    Skills you'll gain: AI Security, Secure Coding, Generative AI, Threat Modeling, Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Threat Detection, Cybersecurity, Application Security, Network Security, Artificial Intelligence, Incident Response, Data Analysis

    3.8
    Rating, 3.8 out of 5 stars
    ·
    50 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • L

    LearnQuest

    Build AI Apps with No-Code Tools

    Skills you'll gain: Data Ethics, Predictive Modeling, No-Code Development, Model Deployment, Data Visualization, Data Presentation, Responsible AI, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Advanced Analytics, Business Intelligence, Business Analytics, Data Cleansing, Business Reporting, Global Marketing, LLM Application, AI Enablement, User Feedback, Data Preprocessing, Predictive Analytics, Data Architecture

    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

  • I

    Infosec

    Cybersecurity Leadership and Management

    Skills you'll gain: Cyber Governance, Security Management, Incident Management, Cyber Security Strategy, Business Continuity, Disaster Recovery, IT Management, Cybersecurity, Information Systems Security, Governance, Cyber Risk, Cyber Security Policies, Security Controls, Asset Management, Security Requirements Analysis, Information Assurance, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Leadership and Management, Leadership, Technical Communication

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
    ·
    145 reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • U

    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Applying Data Analytics in Marketing

    Skills you'll gain: Marketing Analytics, AI Personalization, Advanced Analytics, Customer Retention, Analytics, Marketing Effectiveness, Predictive Modeling, Marketing, Data Analysis, Social Network Analysis, Customer Analysis, Data Ethics, Customer Insights, Market Analysis, Text Mining, Predictive Analytics, Marketing Strategy and Techniques, Digital Marketing, Machine Learning, Generative AI

    Build toward a degree

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
    ·
    200 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • I

    Illinois Tech

    Mastering Operating Systems

    Skills you'll gain: Open Source Technology, Linux, Package and Software Management, Shell Script, Linux Administration, Ubuntu, Linux Commands, Microsoft Windows, Unix Shell, Windows PowerShell, User Accounts, Bash (Scripting Language), Command-Line Interface, Systems Administration, Unix, Operating Systems, Scripting, Control Panels, Windows Servers, Security Management

    Build toward a degree

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
    ·
    157 reviews

    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • I

    Infosec

    NIST DoD RMF

    Skills you'll gain: Risk Management Framework, Federal Information Security Management Act, NIST 800-53, Systems Development Life Cycle, Cyber Risk, Security Management, Continuous Monitoring, Cyber Security Policies, Security Controls, Authorization (Computing), Information Privacy, Information Systems

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
    ·
    52 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • L

    Logical Operations

    Cisco Implementation and Administration (CCNA 200-301)

    Skills you'll gain: Network Troubleshooting, Network Administration, Network Security, Network Architecture, TCP/IP, Network Routers, Computer Networking, Network Routing, Virtual Local Area Network (VLAN), Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP), Wireless Networks, Local Area Networks, Network Switches, Networking Hardware, Network Infrastructure, IT Automation, Network Protocols, Routing Protocols, Hardware Troubleshooting, Network Model

    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

  • 2

    28DIGITAL

    Privacy and Standardisation

    Skills you'll gain: Technical Standard, General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), Personally Identifiable Information, Information Privacy, Case Law, Medical Privacy, Court Systems, Telecommunications, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Legal Research, Data Ethics, IT Security Architecture, Technology Roadmaps, European History, International Relations, Interoperability, Data Governance, Cybersecurity, Data Security, Emerging Technologies

    4.4
    Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
    ·
    384 reviews

    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • M

    Microsoft

    Secure Access with Azure Active Directory

    Skills you'll gain: Azure Active Directory, Active Directory, Microsoft Azure, Multi-Factor Authentication, Authentications, User Accounts, Security Engineering, Authorization (Computing), Identity and Access Management, User Provisioning, Single Sign-On (SSO), Hybrid Cloud Computing, Self Service Technologies

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
    ·
    100 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • L

    LearnKartS

    Google Professional Cloud Architect Prep

    Skills you'll gain: Site Reliability Engineering, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Google Cloud Platform, Dataflow, Application Deployment, Cloud Computing Architecture, Identity and Access Management, Cloud Infrastructure, Google App Engine, Kubernetes, Cloud Services, Cloud Solutions, Cloud Computing, Cloud Storage, Cloud Management, CI/CD, Cloud Security, Network Monitoring, Big Data, Load Balancing

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    ·
    16 reviews

    Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

  • U

    University of Michigan

    Data Analytics in the Public Sector with R

    Skills you'll gain: Data Visualization, Exploratory Data Analysis, Plot (Graphics), Statistical Analysis, Data Presentation, Ggplot2, Program Evaluation, Policy Analysis, Surveys, Data Ethics, R (Software), Data Analysis, Tidyverse (R Package), Statistical Visualization, R Programming, Statistical Methods, Public Policies, Data Visualization Software, Case Studies, Political Sciences

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
    ·
    102 reviews

    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • D

    DeepLearning.AI

    PyTorch: Fundamentals

    Skills you'll gain: Convolutional Neural Networks, Data Quality, Image Analysis, Data Pipelines, Applied Machine Learning, Data Preprocessing, Model Evaluation, Machine Learning

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    ·
    76 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Gen AI in Cybersecurity: Edureka
  • Build AI Apps with No-Code Tools: LearnQuest
  • Cybersecurity Leadership and Management: Infosec
  • Applying Data Analytics in Marketing: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
  • Mastering Operating Systems: Illinois Tech
  • NIST DoD RMF: Infosec
  • Cisco Implementation and Administration (CCNA 200-301): Logical Operations
  • Privacy and Standardisation: 28DIGITAL
  • Secure Access with Azure Active Directory: Microsoft
  • Google Professional Cloud Architect Prep: LearnKartS

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