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.
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Skills you'll gain: Verification And Validation, Work Breakdown Structure, Requirements Management, Requirements Analysis, Coordination, Functional Requirement, Product Quality (QA/QC), Interpersonal Communications, Augmented and Virtual Reality (AR/VR), Strategic Thinking, Technology Strategies, Quality Assurance and Control, Strategic Communication, Strategic Leadership, Stakeholder Engagement, Plan Execution, Business Requirements, Project Management Life Cycle, Business Metrics, Software Development Methodologies
Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Reconciliation, Ledgers (Accounting), Accounting Records, General Ledger
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Linux, Linux Administration, Linux Commands, Linux Servers, Shell Script, Unix, Unix Shell, Systems Administration, Unix Commands, Command-Line Interface, Patch Management, Scripting Languages, Package and Software Management, Virtualization and Virtual Machines, File Systems, File Management, Data Storage, Security Controls, User Accounts, Authorization (Computing)
Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, Generative Model Architectures, Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs), Deep Learning, Responsible AI, Machine Learning Methods, Artificial Intelligence, Data Ethics, Machine Learning, Machine Learning Algorithms, AI literacy, Artificial Neural Networks, Convolutional Neural Networks, Regression Analysis, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Classification Algorithms, Regulation and Legal Compliance
Build toward a degree
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Program Management, Stakeholder Analysis, Stakeholder Engagement, Stakeholder Management, Communication Planning, Project Management Office (PMO), Project Controls, Cost Management, Project Management Life Cycle, Risk Mitigation, Earned Value Management, Risk Analysis, Process Management, Governance, Stakeholder Communications, Project Closure, Project Portfolio Management, Strategic Planning, Program Implementation, Risk Management
Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Microservices, Site Reliability Engineering, Failure Analysis, Distributed Computing, AI Enablement, Middleware, Failure Mode And Effects Analysis, Continuous Monitoring, Risk Management Framework, Performance Tuning, Dependency Analysis, Performance Metric, Performance Analysis, Application Performance Management, System Monitoring, Service Level, Authentications
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

LearnKartS
Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Responsible AI, Prompt Engineering Tools, Computer Vision, Model Optimization, Generative Model Architectures, Machine Learning Methods, AI Workflows, Machine Learning Algorithms, Applied Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence, Model Training, Cloud Security, Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud, Risking, AI literacy, Embeddings, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Deep Learning, Data Wrangling
Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Email Marketing, Paid media, Order Fulfillment, Media Planning, Social Media Campaigns, Google Ads, Social Media Marketing, Social Media Strategy, Performance Measurement, Order Processing, Customer Acquisition Management, Brand Loyalty, Search Engine Marketing, Order Management, Content Creation, Marketing Planning, Customer Relationship Management, Customer Retention, Journey Mapping, Content Performance Analysis
Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

Microsoft
Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, Microsoft Copilot, Generative Model Architectures, Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs), Natural Language Processing, Data Quality, Anomaly Detection, AI literacy, Data Storytelling, Technical Communication, Responsible AI, Data Visualization, Data Ethics, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Data Presentation, Data Pipelines, Prompt Engineering, Data Cleansing, Data Science, Critical Thinking
Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months
University of California, Irvine
Skills you'll gain: Blockchain, Data Sharing, Transaction Processing, Fraud detection, Payment Systems, Distributed Computing, Network Model, Data Integrity, FinTech, Emerging Technologies, Data Validation, Ideation
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Artificial Neural Networks, Tensorflow, Keras (Neural Network Library), Data-Driven Decision-Making, Applied Machine Learning, Machine Learning Software, Deep Learning, Machine Learning, Feature Engineering, Risking, Model Evaluation, Mortgage Loans, Consumer Lending
Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Infosec
Skills you'll gain: Secure Coding, Application Security, Computer Programming Tools, C and C++, C++ (Programming Language), Software Development Tools, Security Software, C (Programming Language)
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks