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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

SM

Feb 28, 2024

I loved the whole experience beginning to end. I came in already having a BA from state university. Well organized, well produced, and combined with note-taking this course is a no-brainer. Go for it!

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.

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Nov 7, 2022

very satisfied

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Oct 29, 2022

great content

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Oct 24, 2022

It was great!

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Oct 16, 2022

Great course!

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Jun 25, 2022

Very Satisfied

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May 14, 2022

this was great

By Richards A

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May 2, 2022

Awesome course

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Apr 23, 2022

best time ever

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Mar 30, 2022

perfect course

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Mar 11, 2022

very educating

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Feb 26, 2022

Amazing course

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Feb 23, 2022

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Jan 30, 2022

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Dec 14, 2021

Amazing Course

By Heidi C

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Nov 20, 2021

I learnt a lot

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Jul 22, 2021

Very Satisfied

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May 31, 2021

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May 18, 2021

Very Satisifed

By Jiran M

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May 13, 2021

amazing course

By Raj S

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Apr 23, 2021

A Great Course

By NOAH F E

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Feb 2, 2021

Très bon cours

By Claudia R

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Nov 22, 2020

Awesome course

By Henry G

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Nov 13, 2020

Wow, amazing!!

By Muhanned A

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Nov 8, 2020

thank u google

By Jorge Y M M

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Nov 4, 2020

Very good Lab!