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: Photo Editing, Facebook, Digital Advertising, Graphic Design, Marketing Design, Marketing Materials, Online Advertising, Social Media Content, Social Media Marketing, Advertising, Social Media, Digital Marketing Tools, Dashboard, Marketing, User Accounts, Business
Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Peking University
Skills you'll gain: Software Engineering, Software Testing, Object Oriented Design, Unified Modeling Language, Software Development Tools, System Requirements, Requirements Analysis, Agile Software Development, Software Quality (SQA/SQC), Agile Methodology, Software Development Life Cycle, Software Development Methodologies, Functional Requirement, Development Environment, Software Engineering Tools, Software Development, Software Design, Systems Analysis, Software Design Documents, Systems Design
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Diagram Design, Data Import/Export, Collaborative Software, Technical Communication, Technical Documentation, User Accounts
Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Skills you'll gain: Terraform, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Network Infrastructure, Amazon Web Services, Cloud Infrastructure, Cloud Engineering, Network Architecture, IT Automation, Network Planning And Design, Cloud Computing, Cloud Computing Architecture, Cloud Platforms, Virtual Networking, Multi-Cloud, Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud, Microsoft Azure, Public Cloud, General Networking, Cloud Security, AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM)
Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 4 Weeks

Pragmatic AI Labs
Skills you'll gain: GitHub Copilot, Model Context Protocol, GitHub, Responsible AI, Git (Version Control System), Model Evaluation, AI Integrations, Object-Relational Mapping, Package and Software Management, Restful API, Open Source Technology, CI/CD, AI Security, Security Controls, Generative AI, Agentic Workflows, Security Strategy, Enterprise Architecture, Automation Engineering, Machine Learning
Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Google Cloud
Skills you'll gain: Spatial Data Analysis, Spatial Analysis, Geographic Information Systems, Geospatial Information and Technology, Geospatial Mapping, GIS Software, Data Analysis, Data Visualization, Analytics, Interactive Data Visualization, Google Cloud Platform, Network Analysis, Query Languages
Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Skills you'll gain: Descriptive Statistics, Data Analysis, Exploratory Data Analysis, Quantitative Research, R Programming, Statistical Analysis, Histogram, R (Software), Statistical Methods, Statistical Programming, Probability & Statistics, Descriptive Analytics, Statistics, Statistical Software, Data Science
Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

LearnQuest
Skills you'll gain: Inside Sales, Sales, Sales Prospecting, Sales Training, Sales Strategy, Web Presence, Selling Techniques, Prospecting and Qualification, Product Demonstration, Virtual Teams, Digital Brand Strategy, Technical Sales, Sales Pipelines, Rapport Building, Sales Presentations, Relationship Building, Virtual Environment, Customer Engagement, Customer Success Management, Drive Engagement
Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Microsoft SQL Servers, Data Security, Microsoft Azure, Database Application, Cloud Security, Databases, Database Management, Data Management, Data Access, Security Controls, Authorization (Computing), Role-Based Access Control (RBAC)
Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Skills you'll gain: Penetration Testing, Brute-force attacks, Cyber Security Assessment, Exploitation techniques, Cyber Security Policies, Hardening, Encryption, Network Security, Security Testing, Cybersecurity, Application Security, Security Strategy, Data Storage, Vulnerability Assessments, Wireless Networks, Data Ethics, Authentications, Cryptography, Data Security, Cyber Attacks
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Google Cloud
Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, AI Security, Information Privacy, Generative AI, Data Ethics, Google Cloud Platform, Artificial Intelligence, AI literacy, Data Security, Cloud Security, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Model Training, Safety and Security, Machine Learning, Model Evaluation, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Data Quality, Data Validation
Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Skills you'll gain: PyTorch (Machine Learning Library), Transfer Learning, Fine-tuning, Model Training, Convolutional Neural Networks, Deep Learning, Image Analysis, Computer Vision, Model Evaluation, Applied Machine Learning, Data Preprocessing, Classification Algorithms, Data Transformation
Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours