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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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By FRANCISCO E F G

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Jun 21, 2024

faria de novo

By Tunisa K

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May 2, 2024

Great Coourse

By OLALEKAN B

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Jan 19, 2024

very detailed

By Keith C

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Nov 30, 2023

Great course!

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Mar 18, 2023

Great course!

By SAJIT K N

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Mar 5, 2023

Very Helpfull

By SHAMSUDIN M

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Feb 28, 2023

well and good

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Feb 20, 2023

Great Course!

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Dec 12, 2022

Great course!

By Guvan A

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Oct 24, 2022

it was great

By Moisés P G C

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Oct 21, 2022

GREAT COURSE.

By Naresh V

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Jul 19, 2022

greast course

By Bryan W

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Jul 2, 2022

learned allot

By Irsa A N S N R F

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May 2, 2022

Greate course

By Bradley F

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Apr 20, 2022

Great course.

By Andreiaș A L

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Dec 23, 2021

Very easy !!!

By Hisham V

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Jul 18, 2021

very helpful

By Alejandro B T

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Apr 10, 2021

Great coure!!

By Carlos P A

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Mar 23, 2021

Great course!

By Siddhartha S

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Mar 10, 2021

Great lessons

By Anthony D

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Feb 6, 2021

Great course!

By Jeffrey C

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Dec 28, 2020

Great Course!

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Dec 25, 2020

Great Course.

By Mauro G

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Nov 25, 2020

Great Course!

By مازن م خ ا ١

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Sep 23, 2020

learned a lot