Network Security Courses and Certifications

Western Governors University

Network and Security Foundations

2 reviews

Explore network types and security essentials in an 8-week course by Western Governors University. Learn about LAN, VPN, WAN, and more, along with risk mitigation strategies.

• edX
• 8 weeks, 9-10 hours a week
• Finished
• Free Online Course (Audit)

CCNA Routing & Switching Packet Tracer Labs

2 reviews

Comprehensive hands-on labs covering CCNA Routing & Switching topics, from basic router configuration to advanced protocols like OSPF and BGP, with troubleshooting exercises.

• YouTube
• 11 hours
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Linode

Blue Team Hacking - Intrusion Detection with Snort

2 reviews

Learn to implement Snort, a leading open-source intrusion detection system. Covers installation, configuration, rule creation, and practical usage for effective network security monitoring.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 12 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Paul Browning

CompTIA PenTest+ Full Course - PT0-002

2 reviews

Comprehensive penetration testing training covering planning, reconnaissance, vulnerability analysis, exploitation techniques, and reporting, with hands-on labs using industry-standard tools and frameworks.

• YouTube
• 11 hours 32 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Microcredential

Cybersecurity

Gain essential knowledge in network security, forensics, and risk management for enterprise cybersecurity. Learn to protect systems, perform digital forensics, and assess vulnerabilities.

• edX
• 32 weeks, 10-12 hours a week
• On-Demand
• $1,596.00
• 4 courses

Network Defence Management Overview

Explore the basic requirements of network defence management.

• FutureLearn
• 2 weeks, 3 hours a week
• Finished
• Free Online Course (Audit)

IIT Kharagpur;  NPTEL

Wireless Ad Hoc and Sensor Networks

1 review

Explore wireless ad hoc and sensor networks, covering MANET, opportunistic mobile networks, UAV networks, and WSN. Learn key concepts, protocols, and applications in this rapidly advancing field.

• Swayam
• 8 weeks
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

EC-Council Microcredential

Advanced Cyber Security Training

1 review

Gain practical cybersecurity skills through hands-on training in password attacks, network security, and web application risks using OWASP Top 10, enhancing your ability to identify and mitigate security threats.

• FutureLearn
• 9 weeks, 2-3 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Paid Course

Comprehensive training for ISACA's CISM certification, covering information security governance, risk management, program development, and incident management. Prepares professionals for managerial roles in IT security.

• Cybrary
• 15 hours
• On-Demand
• Paid Course

Embedded Linux Step by Step on Beaglebone

1 review

Learn to develop embedded Linux systems using Beaglebone, covering AM335x functionality, eMMC booting, and networking in a comprehensive step-by-step guide.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 30 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Professor Messer

CompTIA Network+ Training Course

1 review

Comprehensive training for CompTIA Network+ certification, covering networking concepts, protocols, security, and troubleshooting. Ideal for IT professionals seeking to enhance their networking skills and pass the N10-008 exam.

• YouTube
• 14 hours
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Start learning about cybersecurity! This course will cover a range of introductory cybersecurity topics.

• Codecademy
• 3 hours
• On-Demand
• Free Trial Available

Kali Linux - Penetration Testing

1 review

Learn penetration testing with Kali Linux: explore tools like Metasploit, Nmap, Armitage, and more for network scanning, vulnerability analysis, and ethical hacking techniques.

• YouTube
• 4 hours 30 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Checkpoint

Jump Start: Cloud Security

1 review

Check Point CloudGuard, a comprehensive cloud security portfolio, is designed to prevent the latest fifth generation (Gen V), multi-vector cyberattacks targeting enterprise cloud services

• edX
• 1 week, 1-2 hours a week
• Finished
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Cyber Security Crash Course

1 review

Learn essential cybersecurity concepts, from network security to DoS attacks. Gain practical skills and knowledge suitable for beginners, aligned with CompTIA Security+ certification.

• YouTube
• 14 hours
• On-Demand
• Free Video