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: Embeddings, Natural Language Processing, Keras (Neural Network Library), Generative AI, Convolutional Neural Networks, Transfer Learning, Recurrent Neural Networks (RNNs), Model Evaluation, Image Analysis, Artificial Neural Networks, Text Mining, Computer Vision, Data Preprocessing, Tensorflow, Deep Learning, Model Deployment, Applied Machine Learning, Google Cloud Platform, Jupyter, Matplotlib
Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Feature Engineering, Data Preprocessing, AWS SageMaker, Data Cleansing, Apache Spark, Extract, Transform, Load, Data Pipelines, Data Transformation, Amazon Web Services, Responsible AI, Data Quality, Data Integrity, Amazon S3, Personally Identifiable Information, Data Security
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks
University of Colorado Boulder
Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, Responsible AI, Ethical Standards And Conduct, AI Security, Robotics, Healthcare Ethics, Workforce Planning, Information Privacy, Information Technology, Robotic Process Automation, Large Language Modeling, Energy and Utilities
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Johns Hopkins University
Skills you'll gain: Code Review, GitHub, Git (Version Control System), Version Control, Docker (Software), Software Development Tools, Continuous Integration, Containerization, Bioinformatics, Informatics, Automation, Data Analysis, R Programming
Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Simulations, Resource Management, Call Center Experience, Process Management, Workflow Management, Data Analysis, Process Analysis, Plot (Graphics), R Programming, Statistical Analysis, Statistical Modeling
Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Skills you'll gain: Cloud-Native Computing, Application Deployment, Kubernetes, Containerization, Serverless Computing, CI/CD, DevOps, Prometheus (Software), Infrastructure Security, YAML, Microservices, System Monitoring, Grafana, Scalability
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Google Cloud
Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, Prompt Engineering, LLM Application, Large Language Modeling, Generative AI, Generative Model Architectures, Data Ethics, Google Gemini, AI Product Strategy, Artificial Intelligence, Prompt Engineering Tools, AI Security, Business Ethics, Machine Learning, Governance, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Risk Analysis, Deep Learning, Stakeholder Engagement, Stakeholder Analysis
Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Business Analysis, Agile Methodology, Stakeholder Analysis, Business Planning, Requirements Analysis, Business Requirements, Stakeholder Management, Business Strategies, Project Management Software, Sprint Planning, Microsoft Teams, ChatGPT
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Social Media, Microsoft Outlook, Instagram, Customer Acquisition Management, Facebook, Social Media Marketing, Gmail, Target Audience, Customer Relationship Building, Digital Marketing, Data Import/Export
Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Illinois Tech
Skills you'll gain: Bayesian Statistics, Data Analysis, Statistical Inference, Regression Analysis, Statistical Methods, Statistical Analysis, Statistical Modeling, Statistical Programming, R (Software), R Programming, Markov Model, Logistic Regression, Probability, Simulations, Model Evaluation, Probability Distribution
Build toward a degree
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Google Cloud
Skills you'll gain: Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Network Routing, Virtual Networking, Google Cloud Platform, Service Level, Cloud Infrastructure, Wide Area Networks, Cloud Computing, Network Performance Management
Intermediate · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

FAIR Institute
Skills you'll gain: Cyber Risk, Risk Management, Enterprise Risk Management (ERM), Cyber Security Strategy, Risk Analysis, Risk Modeling, Threat Modeling, Operational Risk, Business Risk Management, Vulnerability Assessments, Stakeholder Communications, Continuous Improvement Process, Compliance Reporting, Decision Making, Financial Analysis
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks