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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


  • C

    Chegg Skills

    Applied Agile Project Management

    Skills you'll gain: Sprint Retrospectives, Agile Project Management, Agile Methodology, Project Design, Project Planning, Scrum (Software Development), Project Management, User Story, Plan Execution, Backlogs, Project Estimation, Risk Management, Change Management, Team Collaboration, Cross-Functional Collaboration, Prioritization, Stakeholder Communications, Requirements Analysis, Problem Solving, Decision Making

    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • I

    IBM

    Relational Database Administration (DBA)

    Skills you'll gain: Database Administration, Database Architecture and Administration, Database Management, Relational Databases, Database Software, MySQL, Database Management Systems, IBM DB2, Database Systems, Operational Databases, PostgreSQL, Performance Tuning, Data Maintenance, Data Storage Technologies, Disaster Recovery, Application Performance Management, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Network Troubleshooting, IT Automation, User Accounts

    4.4 stars, 272 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.4 (272) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • L

    LearnQuest

    Advanced Blockchain Architectures

    Skills you'll gain: Blockchain, Interoperability, Network Architecture, Solution Architecture, Enterprise Architecture, Cryptography, Identity and Access Management, Emerging Technologies, Cryptographic Protocols, Quantum computing, Systems Integration, Semantic Web, Information Privacy, Enterprise Security, Technology Strategies, Threat Management, Requirements Analysis, Prototyping

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • J

    Johns Hopkins University

    Information Assurance Analysis

    Skills you'll gain: Large Language Modeling, Email Security, Exploitation techniques, AI Security, Border Gateway Protocol, Malware Protection, Mobile Security, LLM Application, Cybersecurity, Routing Protocols, Network Security, Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP), Network Monitoring, Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Security Controls, Threat Detection, TCP/IP, Network Analysis, Internet Of Things, Responsible AI

    4.1 stars, 14 reviews, Intermediate, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.1 (14) · Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    University of Alberta

    Prediction and Control with Function Approximation

    Skills you'll gain: Reinforcement Learning, Machine Learning Methods, Deep Learning, Feature Engineering, Machine Learning Algorithms, Machine Learning, Supervised Learning, Artificial Neural Networks, Model Optimization, Algorithms, Linear Algebra

    4.8 stars, 851 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 3 Months

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

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • L

    LearnQuest

    Java Database Connectivity (JDBC) Introduction

    Skills you'll gain: Data Access, Object Oriented Design, Relational Databases, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Database Software, JUnit, Data Integrity, SQL, Database Development, Java, Java Programming, Database Management, Databases

    4.6 stars, 39 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.6 (39) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • C

    Coursera

    SAP: Post Invoices, Track Payments

    Skills you'll gain: Accounts Payable, Accounts Payable and Receivable, Invoicing, Billing & Invoicing, Data Entry, Payment Processing and Collection, Transaction Processing, SAP Applications, Accounting Systems, SAP S/4HANA, Accounting and Finance Software, Accounting Records, General Ledger, Enterprise Resource Planning, Compliance Management

    3 stars, 8 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 3 (8) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • G

    Google Cloud

    Google Sheets

    Skills you'll gain: Google Sheets, Google Workspace, Spreadsheet Software, Productivity Software, Excel Formulas, Data Visualization, Version Control, Collaborative Software, Data Entry, Data Management, Data Analysis Software, Case Studies, Change Control, Data Sharing, Data Import/Export, Data Security, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Editing

    4.7 stars, 766 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.7 (766) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • T

    The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

    Research Data Management and Sharing

    Skills you'll gain: Data Sharing, Data Management, Data Storage, File Management, Data Security, Metadata Management, Data Integrity, Data Ethics, Data Access, Version Control

    4.7 stars, 749 reviews, Mixed, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.7 (749) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • I

    IBM

    Product Owner Capstone

    Skills you'll gain: Product Management

    4.9 stars, 8 reviews, Advanced, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.9 (8) · Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • I

    IBM

    Capstone Project: Applying UI/UX Design in the Real World

    Skills you'll gain: User Research, Design Thinking, UI/UX Research, Usability Testing, Design Research, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Wireframing, User Interface (UI), Usability, User Experience, Mockups, User Experience Design, Persona (User Experience), User Interface (UI) Design, Prototyping, Figma (Design Software), Interaction Design, User Flows, Software Documentation, Persona Development

    3.6 stars, 18 reviews, Advanced, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 3.6 (18) · Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • P

    Packt

    Microsoft Power Platform Solutions Architect's Handbook

    Skills you'll gain: Power Platform Architecture & Technical Design, Business Workflow Analysis, Process Analysis, Microsoft Power Platform, Process Mapping, Application Lifecycle Management, Microsoft Copilot, Business Continuity Planning, Solution Architecture, Data Loss Prevention, Business Process Improvement, Functional Requirement, Disaster Recovery, Enterprise Architecture, Digital Transformation, Data Modeling, Planning, Business Process, Risk Mitigation, Stakeholder Management

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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

  • Applied Agile Project Management: Chegg Skills
  • Relational Database Administration (DBA): IBM
  • Advanced Blockchain Architectures: LearnQuest
  • Information Assurance Analysis: Johns Hopkins University
  • Prediction and Control with Function Approximation: University of Alberta
  • Java Database Connectivity (JDBC) Introduction: LearnQuest
  • SAP: Post Invoices, Track Payments: Coursera
  • Google Sheets: Google Cloud
  • Research Data Management and Sharing: The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
  • Product Owner Capstone: IBM

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