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.

Illinois Tech
Skills you'll gain: Infrastructure As A Service (IaaS), Cloud Infrastructure, Cloud Computing, Cloud Management, Cloud-Native Computing, Cloud Applications, Cloud Deployment, Disaster Recovery, Virtual Networking, DevOps, Virtualization, Amazon Web Services, Cloud Storage, Cloud Security, CI/CD, Business Continuity, Cost Management, Scalability
Build toward a degree
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Alibaba Cloud Academy
Skills you'll gain: Cloud Deployment, Cloud Computing, Cloud Management, Infrastructure As A Service (IaaS), Cloud Computing Architecture, Database Management, Systems Administration, Cloud Storage, System Monitoring, Network Troubleshooting, Cloud Security, IT Management, Data Storage
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Disaster Recovery, Remote Access Systems, File Systems, Data Access, Data Storage, File Management, Distributed Computing, Servers, Network Support, Network Protocols, System Configuration, Configuration Management, Open Source Technology
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: AI Security, Security Strategy, Responsible AI, Risking, Security Controls, Information Systems Security, Personally Identifiable Information, Data Security, Security Management, Infrastructure Security, Cybersecurity, Artificial Intelligence
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Board Infinity
Skills you'll gain: Apple iOS, Apple Xcode, iOS Development, Core Data (Software), Secure Coding, Application Deployment, Scalability, Swift Programming, Performance Tuning, Application Security, Debugging, Application Performance Management, Application Programming Interface (API), Performance Testing, Encryption, JSON
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Facebook, Target Audience, Social Media Marketing, Content Marketing, Goal Setting, Social Media Strategy, Social Media, Marketing, Marketing Planning, Drive Engagement, Writing, Business Strategy
Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Board Infinity
Skills you'll gain: CI/CD, Jenkins, Docker (Software), Kubernetes, Containerization, Scalability, Application Deployment, Cloud Deployment, Spring Framework, Spring Boot, DevOps, Prometheus (Software), Amazon CloudWatch, AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM), OAuth, System Monitoring
Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Load Balancing, Scalability, Microservices, .NET Framework, Redis, Application Performance Management, Cloud Computing Architecture, Cloud Applications, Databases, System Monitoring, Software Architecture, Distributed Computing, C# (Programming Language), Microsoft Azure, Performance Tuning
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

AI CERTs
Skills you'll gain: Blockchain, Payment Systems, Application Security, FinTech, Digital Assets, Cryptography, Financial Systems, Transaction Processing, Financial Regulation, Market Trend
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Google Cloud
Skills you'll gain: Release Management, Virtual Environment, Multi-Tenant Cloud Environments, Configuration Management, Cloud Management, Generative AI Agents, Google Cloud Platform
Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Skills you'll gain: Kubernetes, Google Cloud Platform, Microsoft Azure, Cloud Storage, Cloud Engineering, Data Lakes, Containerization, Hybrid Cloud Computing, Multi-Cloud, Virtual Networking, Network Architecture
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of Pittsburgh
Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Interactive Data Visualization, Data Visualization Software, Data Presentation, Data Visualization, Tableau Software, Matplotlib, Geospatial Information and Technology, Spatial Analysis, Geospatial Mapping, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Seaborn, Infographics, Heat Maps, Data Ethics, Text Mining, Data Mapping, Network Analysis
Build toward a degree
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months