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Learner Reviews & Feedback for Computer Networks and Network Security by IBM

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About the Course

The US Bureau of Labor Statistics forecasts a 32% growth in information security analyst jobs until 2032. These analysts are in demand as part of the team that keeps networks secure.    This course provides practical hands-on computer networking and network security experience that employers want. Through innovative hands-on labs, you'll learn how to secure a small home office network (SOHO), install and configure DHCP, and filter DNS. You’ll also get real-world practice installing and using an open-source Extended Detection and Response (XDR) system.    Additionally, you’ll build valuable supporting knowledge of ports, protocols, and IP addresses, including IPv6 and network routing. You’ll learn about Layer 2 and 3 addressing, routers, and routing tables.   Plus, you’ll develop knowledge of cybersecurity analyst tools for data protection, endpoint protection, and SIEM, which you can apply to an organization’s compliance and threat intelligence needs, which is crucial in today’s cybersecurity landscape.  You’ll complete a final project where you will demonstrate your ability to perform network and security planning tasks.  Networking and network security skills pay. Invest in yourself and enroll today! ...

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A wonderful and nicely structured course for a beginner. Audio quality isn't matching the standard of other courses offered in coursera which should be improved in near future.

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This course will give you a indepth knowledge on network protocols, addressing layers and Databse vulnerabilities in MySQL and many more. This is an excellent course.

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By Bryce S

Nov 28, 2021

I believe that the content within this module increases student understanding of potential attack vectors within a web page.

By Muhammad A A

Jun 7, 2020

A very well organised course for the very basics but important concepts related to Network and Database Domains. Well Done

By hasnain s

Jan 31, 2023

thank you very much coursera.org for providing me such informative material and guidence to polish my cybersecurity skill

By ANGULLU K H

Apr 24, 2020

Awesome opportunity learning from the industry professionals.... the poor recordings made it hard to follow the course

By AKASH P

Jun 10, 2020

This is Actually good and interesting course. and it gives you lots of fundamental knowledge about network security.

By Aman S

Sep 9, 2020

The course is good to get a brief understanding of real life threats to a organization's databases and networks.

By Bradley W

Sep 18, 2022

Some audio difficult to hear. Databases was the most difficult section so far, not a lot in way of notes

By Chinmay A K

Dec 3, 2020

nice course for the new learner that what to know the basics of the computer networking and vulnerability!!

By Marthala G M R

Sep 27, 2022

Very useful, but 3rd module has to be explained in a detailed manner, mentor has to deliver with clarity

By Rizky J

Aug 16, 2020

This course is a good course to increase your fundamental security when dealing with networking, database

By MISHRA S

Jul 28, 2020

In week 3 the audio of narrators are no understandable which make it difficult to understand the concept

By Akash S

Apr 19, 2020

I felt that the lecture was boring and also felt some of the quiz answers are marked wrong. Thank You !

By Jackson F

Jan 7, 2021

This Course was very good. I was able to learn some useful information for my Cyber Security career...

By Faraz A

Mar 2, 2023

This is a knowledgeable course. I have learn many new things from this course. I enjoyed the course.

By Mr. V S

Jan 1, 2022

It was amazing for beginners and intermediate learners. i learnt lot of new thigs in this course.

By Asif-Uz-Zaman K

Sep 1, 2020

Great Course! Great instructors but I am not quite satisfied with the video quality and recording.

By Joshua T

Jan 28, 2021

Very informative, but the lecture could be presented in a more structure and engaging fashion.

By Rajaa S J M H

Aug 12, 2020

The course needs some knowledge before starting ,it is somehow hard to start if you a brginner

By Shahub S

Sep 15, 2022

Great course. The audio is hard to hear on some. And some professor changes slides quickly.

By Anshul P

Mar 17, 2023

The voice of instructor in some of the modules are not audible, due to ordinary recording.

By 周威铭

Jul 2, 2020

It's a little difficult for someone who has never learned anything related to the Internet.

By Daniel A D

Jan 9, 2021

The first part of the course is a bit slow but the injection part is very interesting

By Serge H

Dec 17, 2020

Audio need to be drastically improved, despite audio issues the content is well done

By Kafui N

Oct 29, 2020

I have enjoyed the course and am happy of the knowledge and skills I have acquired

By Fayrouz R

Apr 14, 2021

SQL Injection was a little bit challenging, i hope u can simplify it a little bit