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 Institute of Technology
Skills you'll gain: Infrastructure As A Service (IaaS), Operating System Administration, Open Source Technology, Cloud Security, Virtualization, Platform As A Service (PaaS), Linux, Package and Software Management, Software As A Service, Containerization, Cloud-Native Computing, Serverless Computing, Cloud Infrastructure, Web Development, Network Security, Shell Script, Identity and Access Management, Cloud Services, Microsoft Windows, Test Driven Development (TDD)
Earn a degree
Degree · 1 - 4 Years

Google Cloud
Skills you'll gain: Google Cloud Platform, Model Deployment, Model Optimization, Serverless Computing, Cloud Deployment, Generative AI, Cloud Applications, AI Integrations, Data Integration, Data Storage Technologies, Applied Machine Learning, Scalability
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Google Cloud
Skills you'll gain: Dataflow, Serverless Computing, Data Pipelines, Cloud Security, Data Security, Identity and Access Management, Google Cloud Platform, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Containerization, Data Storage Technologies, Application Frameworks
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Google Cloud
Skills you'll gain: Google Cloud Platform, Cloud Infrastructure, Cloud Storage, Data Infrastructure, Data Storage, Data Management, Data Processing, Model Training, Cloud Solutions, Kubernetes, Data Storage Technologies, AI Workflows, Data Preprocessing, Data Pipelines, Data Architecture, Model Deployment, Scalability, File Systems
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Google Cloud
Skills you'll gain: Google Gemini, Google Cloud Platform, Gemini, Agentic Workflows, Generative AI Agents, AI Security, Model Deployment, AI Workflows, AI Orchestration, Agentic systems, AI Integrations, LLM Application, Cloud Security, Artificial Intelligence, Generative AI, Productivity Software, Scheduling
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Google Cloud
Skills you'll gain: Technical Support, Technical Communication, Google Workspace, Gmail, Issue Tracking, Data Access, Email Security, Data Sharing, Help Desk Support, Event Monitoring, File Management
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Google Cloud
Skills you'll gain: Google Workspace, Gmail, Technical Support, Technical Communication, Cloud Management, Control Panels, Issue Tracking, File Management, Help Desk Support, Problem Management, Event Monitoring, Email Security, Data Access, Cloud Storage
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Google Cloud
Skills you'll gain: User Provisioning, Google Workspace, User Accounts, Cloud Management, Identity and Access Management, Collaborative Software, System Configuration, Cloud Storage, Security Management, Configuration Management
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks
Google Cloud
Skills you'll gain: Google Workspace, Gmail, Productivity Software, Google Gemini, Google Docs, Gemini, Email Automation, Calendar Management, System Configuration, Administration, Application Deployment, AI Integrations
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Google Cloud
Skills you'll gain: Google Cloud Platform, Database Administration, Database Development, Database Architecture and Administration, Database Management, Data Migration, Cloud Applications, Relational Databases, Query Languages, Database Design, Dataflow, Scalability, Application Deployment, Transaction Processing
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Google Cloud
Skills you'll gain: User Provisioning, User Accounts, Google Workspace, Identity and Access Management, System Configuration, Configuration Management, Security Management, Security Controls
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Google Cloud
Skills you'll gain: Google Cloud Platform, Kubernetes, Cloud Infrastructure, Containerization, Cloud Deployment, Application Deployment, Infrastructure As A Service (IaaS), Model Deployment, Virtual Machines, Network Performance Management, Infrastructure Architecture, Performance Tuning, Distributed Computing, Model Optimization, System Configuration, Operating Systems
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months