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      Whizlabs

      Azure: Security Operations Management

      Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Azure, Identity and Access Management, Network Security, Cloud Security, Security Management, Authorization (Computing), Data Access, Security Information and Event Management (SIEM), Firewall, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Continuous Monitoring, Key Management, Threat Detection, IT Automation, Incident Management

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      SkillUp

      Business Implementation and Security

      Skills you'll gain: Cryptographic Protocols, Blockchain, Business Continuity, Disaster Recovery, Digital Assets, Vulnerability Assessments, Regulatory Compliance, Enterprise Security, Data Security, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Encryption, Cybersecurity, Network Security, Emerging Technologies, Distributed Computing, Transaction Processing

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Google Cloud

      Set Up Network and HTTP Load Balancers

      Skills you'll gain: Load Balancing, Application Deployment, Google Cloud Platform, Cloud Computing, Virtual Machines, Cloud Infrastructure, Web Servers, Servers, Network Model, Network Routing, Network Analysis

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      NVIDIA

      Introduction to Networking

      Skills you'll gain: OSI Models, TCP/IP, Data Centers, Network Protocols, Network Infrastructure, Local Area Networks, General Networking, Network Architecture, Computer Networking, Network Switches, System Requirements

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      628 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Codio

      SQL for Security Specialist

      Skills you'll gain: PostgreSQL, Data Maintenance, Database Administration, Database Architecture and Administration, SQL, Database Management, Secure Coding, Relational Databases, Query Languages, Security Controls, Data Access, Data Security, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Threat Detection

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Google

      Foundations of Cybersecurity

      Skills you'll gain: Cybersecurity, Security Controls, Cyber Attacks, Security Management, Cyber Security Strategy, Incident Response, Cyber Risk, Security Information and Event Management (SIEM), Information Assurance, Data Ethics, Network Analysis, Ethical Standards And Conduct

      Build toward a degree

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Packt

      Linux PAM Security Administration

      Skills you'll gain: Linux Administration, Linux, User Accounts, Identity and Access Management, Authentications, Virtual Machines, Operating System Administration, Security Controls, System Configuration, Virtual Environment, Command-Line Interface

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Amazon Web Services

      AWS Security – Encryption Fundamentals

      Skills you'll gain: Cloud Security, Encryption, Amazon Web Services, AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM), Amazon S3, Data Security, Cryptography, Personally Identifiable Information

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      34 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Macquarie University

      Cyber Security: Essentials for Forensics

      Skills you'll gain: Mobile Security, Anomaly Detection, Criminal Investigation and Forensics, Cyber Security Strategy, Cyber Threat Intelligence, Threat Detection, Investigation, Cyber Attacks, File Systems, Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Fraud detection, Mobile Development, Cybersecurity, Applied Machine Learning, Malware Protection, Cyber Security Policies, Apple iOS, Threat Modeling, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Data Security

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      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      LearnKartS

      Salesforce Security and Layouts

      Skills you'll gain: Salesforce, Event Monitoring, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Authentications, Identity and Access Management, Application Security, Data Security, Mobile Development, User Interface (UI), Data Sharing

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Pearson

      Certified Kubernetes Security Specialist (CKS)

      Skills you'll gain: Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP), Threat Modeling, MITRE ATT&CK Framework, Kubernetes, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Hardening, Incident Response, Identity and Access Management, Infrastructure Security, Threat Management, Network Security, DevSecOps, Cloud-Native Computing, Threat Detection, Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Public Key Infrastructure, Cloud Security, Firewall, Continuous Monitoring, Application Security

      Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      Google Cloud

      Gemini for Security Engineers

      Skills you'll gain: Google Gemini, Google Cloud Platform, Cloud Computing, Cloud Security, Generative AI, Vulnerability Assessments, Security Controls, Vulnerability Management, Security Engineering, Threat Detection

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular network security courses

    • Azure: Security Operations Management: Whizlabs
    • Business Implementation and Security: SkillUp
    • Set Up Network and HTTP Load Balancers: Google Cloud
    • Introduction to Networking: NVIDIA
    • SQL for Security Specialist: Codio
    • Foundations of Cybersecurity: Google
    • Linux PAM Security Administration: Packt
    • AWS Security – Encryption Fundamentals: Amazon Web Services
    • Cyber Security: Essentials for Forensics: Macquarie University
    • Salesforce Security and Layouts: LearnKartS

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