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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

DT

Aug 16, 2023

A very comprehensive look at IT Security. I've learned everything from encryption and decryption to whitelisting, and how it pertains to real-world scenarios. Very useful to learn when it comes to 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 María J S R G

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Sep 12, 2020

Thank you!

By Priya K

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Sep 2, 2020

it is good

By JOSE V C Q

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Sep 1, 2020

Buen curso

By Salamat O

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Aug 7, 2020

Thank you!

By Nibadita C

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Aug 7, 2020

Very good.

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Jul 30, 2020

Excellent!

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Jul 19, 2020

Excellent!

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Jul 19, 2020

Muito Bom!

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Jul 19, 2020

very happy

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Apr 20, 2020

Great!!!!!

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Dec 31, 2019

Excellent!

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Dec 14, 2019

I love IT.

By Fanigan O J

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Mar 31, 2019

Excellent.

By Gerardo E C L

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Feb 25, 2019

excellent!

By Yair H

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Jan 6, 2019

Excellent!

By SOMDA M M Y G

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Jan 5, 2019

I enjoy It

By Dasula V

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Oct 22, 2018

great work

By Antoine M

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Oct 3, 2018

was cool !

By Oleh L

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Jul 29, 2018

Very good.

By Luis M M C F

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Jul 13, 2018

Excelente,

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Jan 12, 2025

wonderful

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Jan 6, 2025

excelente

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Nov 23, 2024

very good

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Nov 21, 2024

Excelente

By Элёр Р

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Nov 14, 2024

very good