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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

    Video RAG Evaluation and Deployment

    Skills you'll gain: Retrieval-Augmented Generation, Model Evaluation, Scalability, Vector Databases, Application Deployment, Model Optimization, Restful API, Token Optimization, Performance Tuning, Embeddings, Generative AI, Web Applications, Large Language Modeling, Artificial Intelligence

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
    New
    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
  • J

    Johns Hopkins University

    Introduction to Ethical Hacking

    Skills you'll gain: Penetration Testing, MITRE ATT&CK Framework, Metasploit, Public Key Infrastructure, Exploit development, Exploitation techniques, Cybersecurity, Cryptography, Mobile Security, Cyber Operations, Cryptographic Protocols, Security Testing, Vulnerability Scanning, Application Security, Network Security, Operating Systems, Encryption, Hardening, Vulnerability Assessments, Computer Security

    4.1 stars, 22 reviews, Intermediate, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

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

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • M

    Madecraft

    Surviving Burnout in Customer Service

    Skills you'll gain: Assertiveness, De-escalation Techniques, Personal Development, Self-Awareness, Resilience, Customer Service, Stress Management, Conflict Management, Recognizing Others, User Feedback, Goal Setting, Meditation & Breathwork, Emotional Intelligence, Team Building, Planning, Professional Networking

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • M

    Microsoft

    Microsoft Full-Stack Developer

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Copilot, CI/CD, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), GitHub, C# (Programming Language), HTML and CSS, ASP.NET, SQL, Database Management, Azure DevOps, Object Oriented Design, Continuous Integration, Version Control, Git (Version Control System), Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Responsive Web Design, Full-Stack Web Development, Secure Coding, .NET Framework, Graph Theory

    4.6 stars, 526 reviews, Beginner, Professional Certificate, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.6 (526) · Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

    Category: Job ready
    Job ready
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • L

    LearnQuest

    Fundamentals of Big Data

    Skills you'll gain: Data Persistence, Data Presentation, Big Data, Analytics, Data Processing, Data Analysis, Data Storage Technologies, Data Strategy, Data Storage, Data Integrity, Data Management, Data Infrastructure, Unstructured Data, Data Import/Export, Real Time Data, Data Collection

    3.9 stars, 31 reviews, Mixed, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 3.9 (31) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • K

    Kennesaw State University

    The Business of Cybersecurity Capstone

    Skills you'll gain: Security Management, Incident Response, Risk Management, Computer Security Incident Management, Cyber Security Policies, IT Management, Cyber Governance, Risk Management Framework, Business Risk Management, Incident Management, Information Systems Security, Security Strategy, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Enterprise Risk Management (ERM), Cyber Security Strategy, Information Management, Risk Control, Regulatory Compliance, Business Ethics, Data Ethics

    4.8 stars, 52 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.8 (52) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • C

    Coursera

    Wireshark for Beginners: Capture Packets

    Skills you'll gain: Network Protocols, TCP/IP, General Networking, Network Monitoring, Network Security, Network Analysis, Web Servers, Linux, Software Installation

    4.6 stars, 146 reviews, Beginner, Guided Project, Less Than 2 Hours

    ★ 4.6 (146) · Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • I

    IBM

    Front-End Development Capstone Project

    Skills you'll gain: HTML and CSS, GitHub, Mockups, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Version Control, User Interface (UI), Front-End Web Development, UI/UX Strategy, UI Components, Git (Version Control System), Web Design and Development, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Web Components, Figma (Design Software), Application Deployment, React.js, Frontend Integration, Web Design, Web Development, Software Development

    4.7 stars, 62 reviews, Advanced, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.7 (62) · Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • D
    A

    Multiple educators

    DeepLearning.AI Data Engineering

    Skills you'll gain: Data Store, Apache Airflow, Data Modeling, Data Pipelines, Data Storage, Data Storage Technologies, Data Architecture, Requirements Analysis, Data Processing, Data Warehousing, Query Languages, Data Preprocessing, Apache Hadoop, Requirements Elicitation, Vector Databases, Extract, Transform, Load, Data Lakes, Data Integration, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Data Management

    4.7 stars, 625 reviews, Intermediate, Professional Certificate, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.7 (625) · Intermediate · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

    Category: Job skills
    Job skills
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • C

    Coursera

    Medical Billing: Code, Claim, Collect

    Skills you'll gain: Medical Billing, Medical Billing and Coding, Claims Processing, Medical Coding, Revenue Cycle Management, ICD Coding (ICD-9/ICD-10), CPT Coding, Medical Office Procedures, Medical Terminology, Adjudication

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • G

    Google

    Office of the CISO Institute: Cybersecurity Essentials

    Skills you'll gain: Business Continuity Planning, Cyber Attacks, Cybersecurity, Threat Management, Cyber Threat Intelligence, Business Continuity, Endpoint Security, Disaster Recovery, Cyber Security Policies, Cyber Governance, Vulnerability Assessments, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Vulnerability Management, Network Security, Continuous Monitoring, Security Controls, Cloud Security, Risk Management

    4.6 stars, 89 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.6 (89) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • Video RAG Evaluation and Deployment: Edureka
  • Microsoft Power Platform Solutions Architect's Handbook: Packt
  • Introduction to Ethical Hacking: Johns Hopkins University
  • Surviving Burnout in Customer Service: Madecraft
  • Microsoft Full-Stack Developer: Microsoft
  • Fundamentals of Big Data: LearnQuest
  • The Business of Cybersecurity Capstone: Kennesaw State University
  • Wireshark for Beginners: Capture Packets: Coursera
  • Front-End Development Capstone Project: IBM
  • DeepLearning.AI Data Engineering: DeepLearning.AI

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