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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

Apr 24, 2020

Very solid course. Quick overview about almost everything you need to know at the beginning. A lot of useful links with additional material to study. Thanks a lot for sharing the knowledge, indeed!

Aug 26, 2020

This course gave me great insights into the network security domain while explaining different types of DB vulnerabilities. A quick revision of my Cyber Security and Computer Networks subjects. ;>

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By Kostiantyn T

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Dec 13, 2020

Great. 3rd and 4th weeks are double great :)..Thanks.

By adedeji

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Jun 21, 2020

This course exceptional. I bet you to give it a shot.

By Lakshmi P

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Aug 11, 2020

Good course to improve

knowledge in network security

By Elizabeth S

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Feb 1, 2021

enjoyable course with a lot of information to learn

By Abhijit S

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Jun 24, 2020

well-groomed topics and great explanation of topics

By Maram A

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May 30, 2020

week4 segments were helpful and contain great info.

By mouad b

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Dec 16, 2021

great course, thank you IBM and thank you Coursera

By Edinson G

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Jul 10, 2020

Excelente curso, con ejemplos practicos de ataques

By Paul S

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Jun 2, 2020

There was a lot of good information in this course

By Iqbal U K

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May 20, 2020

I learned a lot about injections and bad practices

By abel n

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Oct 8, 2021

action packed course. relevant with great insight

By Erick C

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Jul 22, 2020

Excellent program to approach deeply to security!

By Pumuditha A

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Aug 7, 2021

This Course is Amazingly detailed...!!! love it.

By Vineet_kritant t

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Apr 1, 2021

Excellent Course designed and easy to understand

By Mendelssohn S

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Oct 30, 2020

Excellent course! Congratulations to developers!

By GORU B

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Jul 22, 2020

the course is very useful and easy to understand

By Verónica V A

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Dec 23, 2022

Estoy encantada de aprender con IBM en Coursera

By Ozan O

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Dec 16, 2021

Good course to understand injections in general

By Diego G H

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Sep 10, 2021

Muy buen curso respecto a redes y base de datos

By Jairo S

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Jul 21, 2021

Thanks for Tutor this course. He helps so much.

By ADITYA A

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Jun 27, 2020

Learned a lot. Great Course. Thank you so much.

By Martinbp

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May 23, 2021

Excellent course talking about SQL Injections!

By bhupesa p

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Jul 31, 2020

Very detailed study plan, thank you very much.

By Judah M

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May 1, 2023

Very thorough and the labs are easy to follow

By Andre S

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Apr 27, 2020

Great and informative course, very necessary.