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 at Urbana-Champaign
Earn a degree
Degree · 1 - 4 Years

Illinois Institute of Technology
Skills you'll gain: Industrial and Organizational Psychology, Infrastructure As A Service (IaaS), Data Storytelling, Serverless Computing, Javascript and jQuery, Network Troubleshooting, Database Management Systems, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Open Source Technology, Cloud-Native Computing, Project Scoping, Networking Hardware, Virtualization, Unified Modeling Language, Cybersecurity, Cloud Security, Computer Hardware, Design Thinking, Team Oriented, DevSecOps
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Degree · 1 - 4 Years

Google Cloud
Skills you'll gain: Cyber Threat Intelligence, Cyber Threat Hunting, Threat Detection, Threat Management, MITRE ATT&CK Framework, Cybersecurity, Google Gemini, AI Security, Incident Response, Continuous Monitoring, Vulnerability Assessments, Digital Forensics, Real Time Data
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months
Universidad de los Andes
Skills you'll gain: Software Testing, Test Automation, User Story, Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Angular, Android Jetpack, Continuous Integration, Agile Software Development, Software Architecture, System Testing, Security Requirements Analysis, Cloud Applications, Infrastructure As A Service (IaaS), Acceptance Testing, Authorization (Computing), Application Security, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Kotlin, Mobile Development, Platform As A Service (PaaS)
Credit offered
Mastertrack · 6 - 12 Months

Skills you'll gain: AI Security, Responsible AI, Information Privacy, Data Ethics, Personally Identifiable Information, Google Cloud Platform, Cloud Security, Safety and Security, Artificial Intelligence, Generative AI
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Google Cloud
Skills you'll gain: Data Lakes, Data Governance, Google Cloud Platform, Data Storage Technologies, Data Management, Data Warehousing, Data Architecture, Advanced Analytics, Cloud Storage, Big Data, Data Processing, Data Security, Applied Machine Learning, Open Source Technology
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months
University of London
Skills you'll gain: Virtual Reality, Game Design, Full-Stack Web Development, Mobile Development, Human Computer Interaction, Agile Software Development, Animations, Data Ethics, Model Evaluation, Event-Driven Programming, Git (Version Control System), Web Applications, Incident Response, Data Science, Natural Language Processing, Combinatorics, Database Design, Data Visualization, Web Development, Generative AI
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Degree · 1 - 4 Years
Multiple educators
Beginner · Specialization