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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


  • U

    University of Michigan

    Data Science Ethics

    Skills you'll gain: Data Ethics, Data Analysis, Social Sciences, Bayesian Statistics, Machine Learning Algorithms, Policy Analysis

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
    ·
    1.3K reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • D
    A

    Multiple educators

    DeepLearning.AI Data Engineering

    Skills you'll gain: Apache Airflow, Data Modeling, Data Pipelines, Data Storage, Data Architecture, Requirements Analysis, Data Warehousing, Query Languages, Data Preprocessing, Apache Hadoop, Vector Databases, Data Lakes, Amazon Web Services, File Systems, Apache Spark, Database Systems, Feature Engineering, Dataflow, Data Integration, Data Management

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
    ·
    586 reviews

    Intermediate · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

  • L

    LearnQuest

    Advanced Angular Development

    Skills you'll gain: Angular, JavaScript Frameworks, Application Deployment, Application Frameworks, Web Development Tools, Frontend Performance, Application Design, Server Side, Web Services, Software Architecture

    4.1
    Rating, 4.1 out of 5 stars
    ·
    12 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • U

    University of California, Irvine

    Salesforce Fundamentals

    Skills you'll gain: Salesforce, Data Quality, Data Modeling, Data Integration, Business Process Automation, Email Marketing, Data Security, Data Cleansing, Sales Enablement, Sales Pipelines, Data Management, Business Process, User Accounts, Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Software, Sales Development, Stakeholder Engagement, Customer Engagement, Dashboard, Automation, Cloud Computing

    4.2
    Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
    ·
    266 reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

  • L

    Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München (LMU)

    Advanced Competitive Strategy

    Skills you'll gain: Mergers & Acquisitions, Customer Retention, Business Strategy, Growth Strategies, Compliance Management, Competitive Analysis, Strategic Partnership, Product Strategy, New Business Development, Market Dynamics, Market Analysis, Marketing

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
    ·
    882 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • T

    Tecnológico de Monterrey

    Marketing con Redes Sociales

    Skills you'll gain: Persona Development, Social Media Strategy, Social Media, Social Media Marketing, Performance Metric, Smart Goals, Social Media Management, Social Media Campaigns, Content Marketing, Plan Execution, Performance Measurement, Goal Setting, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Active Listening, Target Audience, Marketing Strategies, Content Strategy, LinkedIn, Marketing, Facebook

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
    ·
    3.8K reviews

    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • I

    Infosec

    OWASP Top 10 - 2021

    Skills you'll gain: Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP), Authentications, Vulnerability Assessments, Application Security, Vulnerability Management, Event Monitoring, Secure Coding, Security Controls, Hardening, Data Integrity, Security Testing, System Monitoring, Cybersecurity, Patch Management, Threat Modeling, Exploitation techniques, Authorization (Computing), Cryptography, Extensible Markup Language (XML), System Configuration

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
    ·
    124 reviews

    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • D

    Duke University

    Decentralized Finance (DeFi) Infrastructure

    Skills you'll gain: Blockchain, FinTech, Interoperability, Payment Systems, Financial Inclusion, Emerging Technologies, Financial Systems, Cryptography, Digital Assets, Financial Regulation, Banking, Transaction Processing, Data Integrity, Computer Security, Governance

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    ·
    1.6K reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • L

    LearnQuest

    Design Thinking for Human-Centered IoT Solutions

    Skills you'll gain: User Research, Usability Testing, Prototyping, Design Thinking, Ideation, Internet Of Things, User Experience Design, User Centered Design, Interaction Design, Human Centered Design, Persona Development

    4.3
    Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
    ·
    7 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • G

    Google Cloud

    Preparing for your Professional Cloud Architect Journey

    Skills you'll gain: Cloud Computing Architecture, Network Planning And Design, Cloud Infrastructure, Cloud Solutions, Solution Architecture, Process Optimization, Google Cloud Platform, Cloud Computing, Configuration Management, Cloud Security, Cloud Deployment, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Scalability, Cost Reduction, Business Requirements

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
    ·
    1.4K reviews

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • P

    Packt

    Cisco CCNP Enterprise ENCOR (350-401)

    Skills you'll gain: Virtual Networking, Open Shortest Path First (OSPF), Network Planning And Design, TCP/IP, Computer Networking, System Monitoring, Wireless Networks, Network Routing, Security Controls, Network Switches, Cloud Infrastructure, Local Area Networks, Puppet (Configuration Management Tool), Wide Area Networks, Virtual Machines, Chef (Configuration Management Tool), Real Time Data, Authentications, Scripting, JSON

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
    ·
    29 reviews

    Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

  • I

    IBM

    Generative AI: Elevate your Software Development Career

    Skills you'll gain: Data Ethics, Generative AI, Software Design, Software Architecture, Continuous Integration, Software Design Patterns, Software Development, LLM Application, Application Security, Software Engineering, Debugging, DevSecOps

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
    ·
    241 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • Data Science Ethics: University of Michigan
  • DeepLearning.AI Data Engineering: DeepLearning.AI
  • Advanced Angular Development: LearnQuest
  • Salesforce Fundamentals: University of California, Irvine
  • Advanced Competitive Strategy: Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München (LMU)
  • Marketing con Redes Sociales: Tecnológico de Monterrey
  • OWASP Top 10 - 2021: Infosec
  • Decentralized Finance (DeFi) Infrastructure: Duke University
  • Design Thinking for Human-Centered IoT Solutions: LearnQuest
  • Preparing for your Professional Cloud Architect Journey: Google Cloud

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