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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

SM

Feb 28, 2024

I loved the whole experience beginning to end. I came in already having a BA from state university. Well organized, well produced, and combined with note-taking this course is a no-brainer. Go for 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 Valeri S

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Jan 27, 2019

learned a lot

By Nate K

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Nov 13, 2018

TOUGH BUT FUN

By Etna P R

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Nov 4, 2018

I learn a lot

By Elias E

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Sep 16, 2018

Great course!

By Jean D C R

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Aug 2, 2018

Great Course.

By Dennis B

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Jul 13, 2018

Great course!

By Matteo M

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Jun 28, 2018

REALLY SUPER!

By Tates T

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Jun 26, 2018

Very intense!

By Sharada S

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Nov 23, 2024

nice lecture

By abdusalom b

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Oct 30, 2024

alo darajada

By Jose M P G

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Oct 23, 2024

Muy completo

By Nuraddin R

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Oct 22, 2024

amazing test

By Sunilkumar m

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Oct 22, 2024

Much needed.

By Sameera N

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Oct 11, 2024

great course

By Veronica V

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Oct 4, 2024

Great course

By Alex A

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Sep 12, 2024

great module

By Aqeel A

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Jul 31, 2024

Just Amazing

By Montana S

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Jul 31, 2024

Great course

By youness k

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Jun 19, 2024

Great course

By Cassandra T

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Jan 10, 2024

Great course

By David R

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Nov 28, 2023

Good course.

By Mubashir U H

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Nov 11, 2023

very usefull

By Evelyn S

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Sep 23, 2023

great course

By Robby K

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Jun 11, 2023

great course

By lykova i

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May 19, 2023

great course