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About the Course

This course covers a wide variety of IT security concepts, tools, and best practices. It introduces threats and attacks and the many ways they can show up. We’ll give you some background of encryption algorithms and how they’re used to safeguard data. Then, we’ll dive into the three As of information security: authentication, authorization, and accounting. We’ll also cover network security solutions, ranging from firewalls to Wifi encryption options. The course is rounded out by putting all these elements together into a multi-layered, in-depth security architecture, followed by recommendations on how to integrate a culture of security into your organization or team. At the end of this course, you’ll understand: ● how various encryption algorithms and techniques work as well as their benefits and limitations. ● various authentication systems and types. ● the difference between authentication and authorization. ● how to evaluate potential risks and recommend ways to reduce risk. ● best practices for securing a network. ● how to help others to grasp security concepts and protect themselves. ● new AI skills from Google experts to help complete IT tasks....

Top reviews

PK

Apr 9, 2022

Great course for beginners and experts. Easy to understand and a good refresher for those who have been into IT for a long date. Recommend it to everyone looking for a high quality course on coursera.

DT

Aug 16, 2023

A very comprehensive look at IT Security. I've learned everything from encryption and decryption to whitelisting, and how it pertains to real-world scenarios. Very useful to learn when it comes to IT.

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By Sharada S

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Nov 23, 2024

nice lecture

By abdusalom b

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Oct 30, 2024

alo darajada

By Jose M P G

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Oct 23, 2024

Muy completo

By Nuraddin R

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Oct 22, 2024

amazing test

By Sunilkumar m

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Oct 22, 2024

Much needed.

By Sameera N

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Oct 11, 2024

great course

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Oct 4, 2024

Great course

By Alex A

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Sep 12, 2024

great module

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Jul 31, 2024

Just Amazing

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Jul 31, 2024

Great course

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Jun 19, 2024

Great course

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Jan 10, 2024

Great course

By David R

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Nov 28, 2023

Good course.

By Yasir U H

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Nov 11, 2023

very usefull

By Evelyn S

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Sep 23, 2023

great course

By Robby K

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Jun 11, 2023

great course

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May 19, 2023

great course

By Sunday A

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May 14, 2023

It was great

By Mahdy R

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Mar 14, 2023

very helpful

By Esmail k

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Mar 5, 2023

great course

By Mohd A N M T

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Feb 26, 2023

great course

By Engr M G I

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Feb 10, 2023

thank a lot.

By Mei C

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Dec 26, 2022

Great course

By Bahmani A

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Dec 13, 2022

Thanks a lot

By suboohi j

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Dec 8, 2022

intellectual