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.

Skills you'll gain: Model Evaluation, Feature Engineering, Bioinformatics, Model Training, Dimensionality Reduction, Predictive Modeling, Applied Machine Learning, Artificial Neural Networks, Machine Learning Methods, Predictive Analytics, Pandas (Python Package), Drug Development, Data Preprocessing, Unsupervised Learning, Data Manipulation, Medical Science and Research, Molecular, Cellular, and Microbiology, Scientific Visualization, Molecular Biology, Machine Learning
★ 2.4 (28) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks
Stanford Online
Skills you'll gain: Bayesian Network, Applied Machine Learning, Decision Intelligence, Bayesian Statistics, Graph Theory, Machine Learning Algorithms, Probability Distribution, Network Model, Statistical Modeling, Machine Learning Methods, Markov Model, Machine Learning, Unsupervised Learning, Probability & Statistics, Network Analysis, Statistical Inference, Model Training, Statistical Machine Learning, Model Optimization, Sampling (Statistics)
★ 4.6 (1.6K) · Advanced · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Universiteit Leiden
Skills you'll gain: Public Safety and National Security, Research, Mitigation, Research Methodologies, Policy Analysis, Media and Communications, World History, International Relations, Security Strategy, Political Sciences, Public Policies, Trend Analysis, Social Impact, Psychology
★ 4.8 (3.3K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Power Platform Architecture & Technical Design, Microsoft Power Platform, Business Continuity Planning, Solution Architecture, Data Loss Prevention, Disaster Recovery, Data Modeling, Microsoft Azure, Data Architecture, Business Continuity, Database Design, IT Security Architecture, Data Security, Data Governance, Enterprise Architecture, Application Lifecycle Management, Systems Integration, Design Strategies, Governance Risk Management and Compliance, Content Optimization
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Johns Hopkins University
Skills you'll gain: Data Manipulation, Data Cleansing, Data Wrangling, Data Processing, Data Integration, Data Preprocessing, Data Transformation, Data Import/Export, Data Collection, Data Management, Web Scraping, Data Access, R Programming, R (Software), MySQL, File Management, SQL, Application Programming Interface (API)
★ 4.5 (8.1K) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Information Systems Security, Business Process Modeling, Security Management, Systems Development Life Cycle, Systems Development, Information Systems, Cyber Attacks, Cybersecurity, Management Information Systems, Business Process Management, Enterprise Resource Planning, IT Management, Requirements Analysis, Incident Response, Business Process, Computer Security Incident Management, Database Management Systems, Business Intelligence, Cloud Computing, Data Management
Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Data Loss Prevention, Microsoft Copilot, Microsoft 365, Technical Communication, Authentications, Azure Active Directory, Data Governance, Compliance Management, Compliance Auditing, Zero Trust Network Access, Compliance Reporting, Responsible AI, Identity and Access Management, Microsoft Teams, LinkedIn, Generative AI Agents, Payment Card Industry (PCI) Data Security Standards, Microsoft Power Platform, Technical Writing, Portfolio Management
Intermediate · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

Skills you'll gain: Risk Management, Enterprise Risk Management (ERM), Risk Analysis, Risk Management Framework, Governance Risk Management and Compliance, Legal Risk, Blockchain, IT Security Architecture, Cyber Risk, Information Technology Architecture, Security Architecture Review, Governance, Application Security, Project Documentation, Technical Documentation, Regulatory Compliance, Software Documentation, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Solution Architecture, Cyber Governance
★ 4.9 (15) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

LearnQuest
Skills you'll gain: Blockchain, Risk Management, Enterprise Risk Management (ERM), Risk Analysis, Risk Management Framework, Governance Risk Management and Compliance, Legal Risk, Interoperability, IT Security Architecture, Cyber Risk, Information Technology Architecture, Network Architecture, Security Architecture Review, Governance, Solution Architecture, Project Documentation, Cryptography, Enterprise Architecture, Data Storage, Systems Architecture
★ 4.8 (27) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Pearson
Skills you'll gain: Database Management Systems, Data Modeling, Cloud Infrastructure, Cloud Security, Databases, Management Information Systems, Cloud Computing, Database Systems, Security Awareness, Database Management, Information Management, Cloud Computing Architecture, Database Design, Information Systems, Cloud Services, Cloud Solutions, Database Administration, Network Infrastructure, Cloud Storage, Data Storage
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of Alberta
Skills you'll gain: Agile Software Development, Project Risk Management, Requirements Analysis, Agile Methodology, Agile Project Management, Kanban Principles, Risk Management, Requirements Elicitation, Sprint Retrospectives, Functional Requirement, Sprint Planning, Software Development Methodologies, Agile Product Development, Software Development, Risk Analysis, Scrum (Software Development), Software Technical Review, Risk Management Framework, Product Management, Project Management
★ 4.7 (12K) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Skills you'll gain: PHP (Scripting Language), Server Side, Secure Coding, Web Development, Code Reusability, Back-End Web Development, Web Applications, Data Structures, Scripting Languages, Web Servers, Scripting, Application Security, Programming Principles, Web Content, Web Development Tools, Data Validation, Debugging, Data Cleansing, Development Environment
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks