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.

Peking University
Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, PHP (Scripting Language), Web Applications, Data Management, Generative AI, Web Development, ChatGPT, Application Development, Application Security, Microsoft Visual Studio, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Debugging, SQL, User Interface (UI) Design
Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

University of Leeds
Skills you'll gain: Resource Allocation, Operations Research, Production Planning, Graph Theory, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Decision Making, Mathematical Modeling, Process Optimization, Network Planning And Design, Complex Problem Solving, Computational Logic, Algorithms, Linear Algebra, Cryptography
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of Colorado Boulder
Skills you'll gain: Crisis Management, Threat Management, Infrastructure Security, Resilience, Disaster Recovery, Emergency Response, Business Ethics, Risk Management, Systems Thinking, Organizational Effectiveness, Hazard Analysis, Safety and Security, Industrial and Organizational Psychology, Complex Problem Solving, Leadership
Build toward a degree
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Web Scraping, Relational Databases, Statistical Software, Data Import/Export, R Programming, MySQL, Data Capture, Microsoft Excel
Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Skills you'll gain: Canva (Software), Logo Design, Social Media, Content Creation, Target Audience, Graphic Design, Social Media Marketing, Social Media Strategy, Content Strategy, Goal Setting
Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

DeepLearning.AI
Skills you'll gain: Model Deployment, Performance Testing, Android Development, Transfer Learning, Image Analysis, PyTorch (Machine Learning Library), Tensorflow, Hardware Architecture, Applied Machine Learning, Artificial Neural Networks, Artificial Intelligence
Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Skills you'll gain: Spring Framework, Spring Boot, Model View Controller, Hibernate (Java), Java, Web Applications, Object-Relational Mapping, Application Deployment, Application Security, Database Application, Software Development Tools, Authentications, Development Environment, Authorization (Computing)
Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

Skills you'll gain: Amazon Web Services, Google Cloud Platform, Kubernetes, Cloud Storage, Amazon S3, Hybrid Cloud Computing, Public Cloud, Containerization, Application Deployment, Multi-Cloud, Network Architecture, SQL, Relational Databases
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

LearnKartS
Skills you'll gain: Salesforce, Salesforce Development, Customer Relationship Management, Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Software, Data Migration, Data Management, System Configuration, Workflow Management, Data Validation, Cloud Computing, Business Reporting, Business Process Automation, User Accounts, Data Modeling, Administration, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Data Security
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks
Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, Regulatory Compliance, Compliance Management, Data Ethics, Generative AI, Regulatory Requirements, AI Security, Governance, Regulatory Affairs, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Risk Analysis
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Business Intelligence, Power BI, Cloud Security, Advanced Analytics, Data Management, Data Governance, Amazon Web Services, Data Integration, Data Security, Cost Control, Data Visualization Software, Cloud Computing, Data Warehousing, Data Modeling, Statistical Reporting, Amazon S3, SQL
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks