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: API Gateway, OAuth, Restful API, API Design, Application Programming Interface (API), Cloud API, Application Deployment, Application Security, Continuous Deployment, AI Integrations, Cloud Deployment, LLM Application, Authentications, Data Loss Prevention, Web Services, AI Security, Data Security, Google Cloud Platform, CI/CD, AI Workflows
★ 4.7 (2.9K) · Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Microsoft
Skills you'll gain: Excel Formulas, Process Flow Diagrams, Microsoft Power Platform, Business Process Modeling, User Story, Business Requirements, Stakeholder Management, Data Modeling, Process Modeling, Microsoft Excel, Software Development Life Cycle, Requirements Analysis, Requirements Elicitation, Quality Management, Diagram Design, Power BI, Microsoft Visio, Stakeholder Engagement, Business Analysis, Data Analysis
★ 4.6 (1.6K) · Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

Skills you'll gain: File I/O, Git (Version Control System), Software Development Methodologies, JUnit, Systems Development Life Cycle, Requirements Analysis, Version Control, Application Development, Software Development Life Cycle, Full-Stack Web Development, Test Driven Development (TDD), SQL, Software Development, Restful API, Database Management, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Decision Intelligence, Digital Transformation, Java Programming, Generative AI
★ 4.3 (617) · Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Model Context Protocol, AI Integrations, AI Security, Enterprise Architecture, Scalability, Systems Architecture, Servers, Interoperability, Authentications, System Design and Implementation, Enterprise Security, Performance Tuning
★ 2.6 (16) · Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of Colorado Boulder
Skills you'll gain: Reinforcement Learning, Deep Learning, Machine Learning Methods, Model Evaluation, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Machine Learning Algorithms, Artificial Neural Networks, Model Training, Agentic systems, Model Optimization, Algorithms, Applied Machine Learning, System Design and Implementation
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

EC-Council
Skills you'll gain: Digital Forensics, Malware Protection, Cybersecurity, Cyber Attacks, Network Security, Data Integrity, Network Analysis, Microsoft Windows, Mac OS, Linux Commands, Web Applications, File Systems
★ 4.7 (192) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Vector Databases, Embeddings, Data Store, Database Management Systems, Generative AI, Databases, Database Systems, LLM Application, AI Personalization, NoSQL, Database Management, Development Environment
★ 4.6 (52) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Google Cloud
Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, Agentic Workflows, Data Architecture, Cloud Security, Cloud Management, Digital Transformation, Data Governance, Cloud Storage, Google Cloud Platform, Data Strategy, Data Storage, Agentic systems, Cloud Infrastructure, Site Reliability Engineering, Data Warehousing, Cloud Platforms, Cloud Services, Service Level, Cloud Standards, Cloud Hosting
★ 4.8 (4.9K) · Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

Skills you'll gain: Performance Tuning, Disaster Recovery, Microsoft Azure, Data Maintenance, Data Loss Prevention, Cloud Management, Data Security, Query Languages, Data Storage, System Monitoring, Event Monitoring, Continuous Monitoring
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Total Seminars
Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, Package and Software Management, Network Troubleshooting, Shell Script, Linux Administration, Docker (Software), OS Process Management, Linux, Unix Shell, Containerization, Virtualization, Open Source Technology, Version Control, Ansible, Linux Commands, Linux Servers, Bash (Scripting Language), Firewall, Computer Networking, Cloud Storage
Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months
Stanford University
Skills you'll gain: Bayesian Network, Decision Intelligence, Bayesian Statistics, Graph Theory, Probability Distribution, Network Model, Statistical Modeling, Markov Model, Probability & Statistics, Network Analysis, Dependency Analysis
★ 4.6 (1.4K) · Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP), ASP.NET, Authorization (Computing), Secure Coding, DevSecOps, AI Security, Authentications, Application Security, Responsible AI, Hardening, Data Security, AI Integrations, Software Development Life Cycle, .NET Framework, Security Controls, Security Engineering, Multi-Factor Authentication, Encryption, Software Engineering, Building Codes
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months