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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


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    Packt

    IT Risk Assessment Practices

    Skills you'll gain: Threat Modeling, Vulnerability Assessments, Vulnerability Scanning, Business Continuity Planning, Business Continuity, Risk Analysis, Risk Management Framework, Threat Management, Vulnerability Management, Cyber Security Assessment, Cyber Risk, Risk Management, Contingency Planning, Risk Mitigation, Risk Modeling, Disaster Recovery

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Cisco Learning and Certifications

    Cisco Data Center Foundations and Switching

    Skills you'll gain: Network Troubleshooting, Network Switches, Data Centers, Virtual Networking, Network Infrastructure, Network Architecture, Network Planning And Design, Local Area Networks, Command-Line Interface, Network Protocols, Virtualization, Scalability

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Universidade de São Paulo

    Processamento Neural de Linguagem Natural em Português I

    Skills you'll gain: Recurrent Neural Networks (RNNs), Natural Language Processing, Artificial Neural Networks, Tensorflow, Python Programming, Embeddings, Machine Learning Methods, Applied Machine Learning, Classification Algorithms, Model Training, Model Optimization

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    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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    23 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    Design Robust Data Models for Analytics

    Skills you'll gain: Star Schema, Snowflake Schema, Data Warehousing, Data Modeling, Database Design, Data Architecture, Performance Tuning, Model Optimization, Business Analytics, Performance Measurement, Performance Metric, Business Metrics, Descriptive Analytics, Business Reporting

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Google Cloud

    Creating a Streaming Data Pipeline With Apache Kafka

    Skills you'll gain: Apache Kafka, Data Pipelines, Google Cloud Platform, Java, Cloud Platforms, Cloud API, Java Programming, Network Analysis

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    Rating, 3.8 out of 5 stars
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    27 reviews

    Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Google Cloud

    Google Workspace Administration 日本語版

    Skills you'll gain: Email Security, Data Loss Prevention, Gmail, Google Workspace, User Provisioning, Mobile Security, Security Management, Security Controls, Authentications, Threat Management, User Accounts, Cloud Security, Malware Protection, Cloud Management, Data Security, Cloud Services, Systems Administration, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Multi-Factor Authentication, Document Management

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    Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
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    19 reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Logical Operations

    CCNA: Wireless Networking and IP Services

    Skills you'll gain: Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP), Local Area Networks, Network Protocols, Network Administration, TCP/IP, Wireless Networks, General Networking, Network Architecture, Network Infrastructure, System Configuration, Computer Networking

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Set Permissions Right

    Skills you'll gain: Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Collaborative Software, Authorization (Computing), Identity and Access Management, Data Security, User Accounts, User Provisioning, Security Management, Project Management

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Google Cloud

    Automating the Deployment of Networks with Terraform

    Skills you'll gain: Firewall, Terraform, Virtual Networking, Virtual Machines, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Network Troubleshooting, Network Infrastructure, Google Cloud Platform, IT Automation, Verification And Validation, Cloud Deployment, Network Model

    Intermediate · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Google Cloud

    Generative AI with Vertex AI: Prompt Design

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Generative AI, Google Cloud Platform, LLM Application, Large Language Modeling, Cloud Computing

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    20 reviews

    Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Imperial College London

    Interventions and Calibration

    Skills you'll gain: Mathematical Modeling, Epidemiology, Infectious Diseases, Model Evaluation, Simulations, Statistical Modeling, Model Optimization, Data Modeling, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Immunology, R Programming, Regression Analysis, Differential Equations, Statistical Methods, Public Health, Probability Distribution

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    56 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Google Cloud

    Google Cloud でデータレイクとデータ ウェアハウスを構築する

    Skills you'll gain: Data Lakes, Data Governance, Data Warehousing, Data Infrastructure, Data Architecture, Google Cloud Platform, Data Management, Advanced Analytics, Data Security, Data Integration, Data Storage Technologies, Analytics, Data Pipelines, Cloud Computing, Cloud Computing Architecture, Applied Machine Learning

    4.3
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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • IT Risk Assessment Practices: Packt
  • Cisco Data Center Foundations and Switching: Cisco Learning and Certifications
  • Processamento Neural de Linguagem Natural em Português I: Universidade de São Paulo
  • Design Robust Data Models for Analytics: Coursera
  • Creating a Streaming Data Pipeline With Apache Kafka: Google Cloud
  • Google Workspace Administration 日本語版: Google Cloud
  • CCNA: Wireless Networking and IP Services: Logical Operations
  • Set Permissions Right: Coursera
  • Automating the Deployment of Networks with Terraform: Google Cloud
  • Generative AI with Vertex AI: Prompt Design: Google Cloud

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