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: User Story, Cloud Deployment, CI/CD, Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP), Continuous Integration, Istio, Application Deployment, Test Driven Development (TDD), Kubernetes, Gherkin (Scripting Language), Jenkins, Agile Software Development, Scrum (Software Development), Code Coverage, OpenShift, DevOps, Secure Coding, Grafana, System Monitoring, Agile Methodology
Build toward a degree
Intermediate · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, ChatGPT, Incident Response, Responsible AI, Cyber Threat Intelligence, Vulnerability Management, Data Ethics, Vulnerability Assessments, Security Awareness, Cybersecurity, Threat Modeling, Cyber Security Strategy, Threat Detection, Scripting, Automation, Artificial Intelligence, Information Privacy, Technical Communication
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months
University of Washington
Skills you'll gain: Network Model, Supervised Learning, Machine Learning Algorithms, Artificial Neural Networks, Reinforcement Learning, Matlab, Mathematical Modeling, Computational Thinking, Recurrent Neural Networks (RNNs), Applied Mathematics, Physiology, Biology, Linear Algebra, Differential Equations, Probability & Statistics
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Internet Of Things, Advanced Analytics, Big Data, IT Security Architecture, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Robotics, Automation, Real Time Data, Emerging Technologies, Interoperability, Data Security, Integration Testing, Cloud Services, Scalability
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Universitat Politècnica de València
Skills you'll gain: Quality Management, Digital Content, Digital Advertising, Information Technology, Security Awareness, Safety and Security, Information Privacy, Cybersecurity, Cyber Attacks, Data Security, Business Technologies, Information Systems, E-Commerce, Global Marketing, Digital Transformation, Business Process, Business Strategy, Intellectual Property
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

LearnQuest
Skills you'll gain: Java Programming, Java, Application Servers, Web Applications, Development Environment, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Application Development, Eclipse (Software), Program Development, Computer Programming, Object Oriented Design, Mobile Development, UI Components, Event-Driven Programming, User Interface (UI), Virtual Machines, Data Structures, Command-Line Interface, Software Installation
Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

LearnQuest
Skills you'll gain: Java Programming, Java, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Object Oriented Design, Software Design
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months
University of California, Davis
Skills you'll gain: Keyword Research, Search Engine Optimization, Persona Development, Search Engine Marketing, Content Creation, Social Media Strategy, Web Analytics and SEO, Social Media, Content Strategy, Social Media Marketing, Competitive Analysis, Target Audience, Data Analysis, Digital Media Strategy, Analytics, Branding, Target Market, Forecasting, Content Development and Management, Content Marketing
Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Skills you'll gain: Jupyter, R (Software), R Programming, GitHub, Data Visualization Software, Data Science, Statistical Programming, Cloud Services, Cloud Computing, Git (Version Control System), Other Programming Languages, Development Environment, Python Programming, Data Management, Machine Learning, Open Source Technology
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Logical Operations
Skills you'll gain: Routing Protocols, Network Routing, Virtual Local Area Network (VLAN), TCP/IP, Network Administration, Network Switches, General Networking, Network Architecture, OSI Models, Network Routers, Local Area Networks, Networking Hardware, Computer Networking, Network Infrastructure, Network Model, Network Protocols, Command-Line Interface
Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: User Research, Internet Of Things, Usability Testing, Prototyping, Design Thinking, Ideation, Automation, Advanced Analytics, User Experience Design, Big Data, User Centered Design, IT Security Architecture, Interaction Design, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Human Centered Design, Data Management, Robotics, Control Systems, Hardware Architecture, Manufacturing Processes
Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

Logical Operations
Skills you'll gain: Web Services, Web Applications, Application Development, Database Application, User Interface (UI), Python Programming, Restful API, Databases, Database Management, Application Security, Network Protocols, User Interface (UI) Design, Scripting, Relational Databases, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Computer Programming, Software Development, Scripting Languages, Object Oriented Design, Programming Principles
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks