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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 Supratim C

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May 22, 2020

Well structured course. Covered all basics with ample demonstration.

By Adam B

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Jan 31, 2023

it was a cool and very useful course I like it and really enjoy it

By Jesús S N

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Jul 21, 2022

Excelente curso para conocer las generalidades de Ciberseguridad.

By Swagat P

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Jul 17, 2020

Great Course to learn about databases and network vulnerabilities

By Rane T I

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May 22, 2020

Very Good Course and Contents. The resource people were excellent

By Erick G

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Feb 25, 2023

Excelente, Los conocimientos obtenidos. Gracias IBM Y Coursera.

By Niraj M

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May 28, 2022

I enjoy lot many thing today i learn about Database and Network.

By James S

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Sep 1, 2020

Learned several topics never covered in my masters degree in IT.

By Rajabel F A

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Jan 2, 2022

Good for Network and Database vulnerabilities critical concerns

By GOBINDA C D

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Jun 18, 2020

It was a really good course. The SQL injection part is awesome.

By BHABESH K D

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Jun 17, 2020

lots of knowledge gain about networking and their vulnerability

By CHRISTIAN M

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May 13, 2022

Perfect introductory course into IT and Security Fundamentals

By Oluwapelumi A

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Oct 18, 2022

Great lectures with simplified explanations in each sessions

By Selvaraj P

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Nov 27, 2020

Effective and Valuable knowledge course on Network Security

By 19EPAE002 S K M

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Sep 23, 2020

The course was very useful and surely i will do many course

By Julio C M S

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Oct 21, 2020

Pretty good content, but sometimes the audio is not good.

By Naresh B

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Aug 20, 2020

great and thanks..IBM and coursera for such opportunity..

By ADEWALE A W

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May 24, 2022

i enjoyed every bit of this course.....i rate it highly.

By SUNIL A

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Feb 16, 2022

Great Course about vulnerabilities existing in DataBase.

By D A

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May 4, 2020

it was great....i finally completed whole specialization

By Wesam A

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Apr 14, 2020

The course was useful and relevant in many career fields

By Timothy G

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Oct 20, 2020

Excellent material, excellent narration and instruction

By Angel M

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Nov 7, 2022

Thank you for the information and detail lesson plans.

By Ambuj K

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Dec 16, 2019

A good course to learn about networking and databases.

By Kostiantyn T

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Dec 13, 2020

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