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      Microsoft

      Microsoft Power BI and Power Platform for Productivity

      Skills you'll gain: Extract, Transform, Load, Data Storytelling, Microsoft Power Platform, Excel Formulas, Microsoft Power Automate/Flow, Power BI, Data Analysis, Datamaps, Microsoft Excel, Data Presentation, Dashboard, Star Schema, Data Transformation, Data Analysis Expressions (DAX), Microsoft Copilot, Data Management, Spreadsheet Software, Data Modeling, Business Intelligence, Data Visualization

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      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Pearson

      Cisco Software-Defined Wan for Enterprise & Cloud: Unit 1

      Skills you'll gain: Software-Defined Networking, Wide Area Networks, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Network Architecture, Network Infrastructure, Network Routers, Network Planning And Design, Network Routing, Network Switches, Network Security, Network Monitoring

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Pearson

      Cisco Software-Defined Wan for Enterprise and Cloud

      Skills you'll gain: Routing Protocols, Software-Defined Networking, Wide Area Networks, Open Shortest Path First (OSPF), Network Monitoring, Network Routing, Network Troubleshooting, Border Gateway Protocol, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Network Architecture, Network Administration, Network Infrastructure, Network Planning And Design, Network Performance Management, Network Routers, Cloud Computing, Firewall, Scalability, Network Switches, Network Security

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      Pearson

      Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH): Unit 4

      Skills you'll gain: Network Security, Distributed Denial-Of-Service (DDoS) Attacks, Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Penetration Testing, Threat Detection, Cyber Threat Intelligence, Vulnerability Assessments, Firewall, Network Protocols, Network Analysis, Human Factors (Security)

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Pearson

      CCNA 200-301 Version 1.1: Unit 3

      Skills you'll gain: Open Shortest Path First (OSPF), TCP/IP, Routing Protocols, Network Routing, General Networking, Network Infrastructure, Network Protocols, Microsoft Windows, System Configuration, Mac OS

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Infosec

      Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)

      Skills you'll gain: Intellectual Property, IT Security Architecture, Security Testing, Identity and Access Management, Threat Modeling, Computer Security Incident Management, Network Security, Application Security, Data Security, Information Systems Security, Cryptography, Asset Protection, Cloud Security, Cryptographic Protocols, Incident Response, Contingency Planning, Risk Management Framework, Digital Assets, Public Key Cryptography Standards (PKCS), Risk Management

      4.7
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      Advanced · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      EC-Council

      Cybersecurity Attack and Defense Fundamentals

      Skills you'll gain: Mobile Security, Network Security, Penetration Testing, Cloud Security, Security Controls, Cybersecurity, Public Key Infrastructure, Cryptography, Cyber Attacks, Vulnerability Assessments, Cyber Operations, Authorization (Computing), Data Security, Wireless Networks, Malware Protection, Authentications, Security Awareness, Identity and Access Management, Computer Security Awareness Training, Threat Detection

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      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      IBM

      Incident Response and Defense with OpenVAS

      Skills you'll gain: Threat Detection, Vulnerability Scanning, Vulnerability Assessments, Incident Response, Cyber Security Assessment, Cyber Threat Intelligence, Vulnerability Management, Computer Security Incident Management, Threat Management, Incident Management, Cybersecurity, Risk Mitigation, Security Strategy, Software Installation, System Configuration, Technical Writing, Emergency Response, Network Analysis

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Northeastern University

      Program Structure and Algorithms Part 2

      Skills you'll gain: Algorithms, Theoretical Computer Science, Computational Thinking, Data Structures, Network Analysis, Probability, Probability & Statistics, Analysis

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Pearson

      Cisco Software-Defined Wan for Enterprise & Cloud: Unit 2

      Skills you'll gain: Software-Defined Networking, Wide Area Networks, Cloud Computing, Network Infrastructure, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Network Architecture, Package and Software Management, Network Administration, Network Performance Management, Configuration Management, Scalability

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Pearson

      Practical Cybersecurity Fundamentals

      Skills you'll gain: Incident Response, Penetration Testing, Cyber Threat Hunting, Cyber Threat Intelligence, Cybersecurity, DevSecOps, Patch Management, Computer Security Incident Management, Cloud Security, Incident Management, Disaster Recovery, MITRE ATT&CK Framework, Vulnerability Scanning, Network Security, Cloud Computing, Infrastructure Security, Threat Modeling, Data Ethics, Threat Detection, DevOps

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      Pearson

      (SSCP) Systems Security Certified Practitioner

      Skills you'll gain: Incident Response, Cryptography, Endpoint Security, Malware Protection, Computer Security Incident Management, Vulnerability Management, Continuous Monitoring, Mobile Security, OSI Models, Business Continuity Planning, Encryption, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Public Key Infrastructure, Vulnerability Assessments, Authorization (Computing), Security Management, Network Security, Configuration Management, Security Controls, Risk Analysis

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • Microsoft Power BI and Power Platform for Productivity: Microsoft
    • Cisco Software-Defined Wan for Enterprise & Cloud: Unit 1: Pearson
    • Cisco Software-Defined Wan for Enterprise and Cloud: Pearson
    • Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH): Unit 4: Pearson
    • CCNA 200-301 Version 1.1: Unit 3: Pearson
    • Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP): Infosec
    • Cybersecurity Attack and Defense Fundamentals: EC-Council
    • Incident Response and Defense with OpenVAS: IBM
    • Program Structure and Algorithms Part 2: Northeastern University
    • Cisco Software-Defined Wan for Enterprise & Cloud: Unit 2: Pearson

    Why Learn Computer Networks?

    Computer networks are the backbone of digital communication, enabling devices to share information and resources across the internet and private systems. They’re essential to everything from cloud computing and cybersecurity to remote work and data transfer. Learning about computer networks builds a strong foundation for careers in IT, systems administration, and network security.

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