Network Security Courses and Certifications

Cisco

Networking Essentials

5 reviews

Learn basic networking concepts and skills you can put to use right away, no previous networking knowledge needed.

• Cisco Networking Academy
• 70 hours
• On-Demand
• Free Certificate

Gamified Intelligent Cyber Aptitude and Skills Training (GICAST)

34 ratings at OpenLearn

Learn essential cyber security skills to protect your digital life, covering threats, authentication, malware, networking, cryptography, and risk management.

• OpenLearn
• 24 hours
• On-Demand
• Free Certificate

Gamified Intelligent Cyber Aptitude and Skills Training (GICAST)

18 ratings at OpenLearn

This free course, Gamified Intelligent Cyber Aptitude and Skills Training (GICAST), will help you to understand online security and start to protect your digital life, whether at home or work. You...

• OpenLearn
• 24 hours
• On-Demand
• Free Certificate

Microcredential

Cyber Security Operations (Cisco CCNA)

Upskill in cyber security operations, enhancing your working knowledge with Cisco and The Open University's comprehensive 12-week program.

• FutureLearn
• 12 weeks
• On-Demand
• Paid Course

IEEE

A Tale of Sea and Sky - On the Security of Maritime VSAT Communications

2 reviews

Explores security vulnerabilities in maritime VSAT communications, revealing potential threats and demonstrating practical attacks using affordable equipment. Discusses implications and challenges for maritime cybersecurity.

• YouTube
• 17 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Microcredential

Network Security and Defence

Develop essential cyber security skills to prevent, detect, and recover from network incidents. Explore threats, IT history, network environments, security architecture, and future trends.

• FutureLearn
• 10 weeks, 5 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Paid Course

Microcredential

Network Defence Management

Develop essential cyber security skills to prevent, detect, and recover from network incidents. Explore defense strategies, IT history, network environments, security architecture, and future trends.

• FutureLearn
• 10 weeks, 5 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Paid Course

Network Security and Defence: A History of IT

Learn about the history of cyber security, information technology (IT) and information systems (IS).

• FutureLearn
• 2 weeks, 5 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Paid Course

Network Security and Defence: Network Environments

Understand network environments and how to defend your network against cyber threats.

• FutureLearn
• 2 weeks, 5 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Paid Course

Introduction to Network Security and Defence

Explore the basic requirements of network defence management

• FutureLearn
• 2 weeks, 5 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Paid Course

Network Security and Defence: Security Architecture

Discover the layers of network defence management architecture and learn how to manage them before, during and after an event.

• FutureLearn
• 2 weeks, 5 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Paid Course

The Future of Network Security and Defence

Know what to expect with the future needs of network defence management and how to scan for events that could change requirements

• FutureLearn
• 2 weeks, 5 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Paid Course

Risk Management and Security Vulnerabilities

Learn the fundamentals of IT risk management and the techniques used to mitigate threats to an organisation and its people.

• FutureLearn
• 2 weeks, 5 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Paid Course

The Future of Cyber Security and Emerging Technologies

Discuss the future of cyber security, emerging technologies, the challenges they pose and the development of cyber solutions.

• FutureLearn
• 2 weeks, 5 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Paid Course

Database Basics and Security

31 ratings at edX

This course is intended to help you prepare for a career in database security. Learn to secure data, manage roles and permissions, and handle injection vulnerabilities to protect databases from costly breaches and gain in-demand cybersecurity skills.

• edX
• 4 weeks, 3-4 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)