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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! ...

Top reviews

AB

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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.

LL

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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 Robert M

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Jul 27, 2020

Much reference to coding that I had no background in

By Sharonda R

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Oct 2, 2022

Very Knowledgeable Course I enjoyed learning in it

By Volkz D

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Mar 8, 2022

The content is great. Presentation and audio sucks.

By Nisharahmad S

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Jul 28, 2020

quite a good course but not shown a hands-on lab.

By Joshua A

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Oct 21, 2021

most grateful for the knowledge acquired......

By Thabang M

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Nov 29, 2020

Highly informative for an introductory course.

By Aman m

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Jun 13, 2020

very informative & skill enhancement course

By Ken B

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Dec 9, 2021

Great Starter Course In Network Security.

By Mukesh S

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Jul 15, 2021

Audio can be better. Overall good content

By Andrea D

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Oct 26, 2022

It's a nice beginner course, suggested !

By Joseph M

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Aug 22, 2024

Audio is poor in the majority of videos

By Nadin Z

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Feb 5, 2023

I really learn a lot from This course.

By maheel w

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Jun 2, 2020

some videos are not clear but good

By Jean P G B

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Oct 20, 2020

buena información para iniciar

By Golla L

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Jun 19, 2022

womderful..Easy to undersatnd

By Keith R

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Mar 25, 2021

more bulleted slides in week3

By Aymen B

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Aug 14, 2020

Requires to add hands-on labs

By Di S

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Oct 10, 2021

Most modules have poor audio

By Vishal G

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Dec 16, 2023

Good to enough for basics..

By Aderito C

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Mar 2, 2020

good to start!,,,,,,,,,,,,

By Gokul M

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Feb 1, 2020

It was very informative!

By PRIYANKA S

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Nov 17, 2021

good. i like the course

By Bhavishya A

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Aug 15, 2020

Good For The beginners.

By Arka D

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Nov 6, 2022

good course for career

By MOHIT K S

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May 27, 2020

voice is not clear