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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

DM

Aug 13, 2023

Course was very knowledgeable and worth taking. I feel like the training wouldn't be complete if I didn't know about security and how important it is not just for me but for everyone using technology!

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 Karuppiah K

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Jan 31, 2023

The trainer was very good

By Matt

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Jan 10, 2023

Linux work was excellent.

By Akwuiwu I

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Oct 29, 2022

Insightful and thorough!

By Bak01 -

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Oct 23, 2022

Great learningexperience

By Szilvia t

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Oct 23, 2022

Th coursera is very good

By Azhar h

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Aug 23, 2022

it was amazing experiance

By Mohammed S A S A

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Apr 4, 2022

It was an amazing journey

By Abhishek K

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Feb 9, 2022

provide some project also

By VANIS K N

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Jan 28, 2022

great learning experience

By Alfredo

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Oct 17, 2021

Genial, facil aprendizaje

By Georgios G

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Aug 5, 2021

Loved it Learned so much!

By Ahammad U B

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May 16, 2021

Great Course from Google!

By Savvidis . A

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May 10, 2021

Thanks for the Oportunity

By Thabo I M

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Apr 26, 2021

IS very important course!

By ABHIJIT B

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Mar 10, 2021

very satisfied and happy.

By Outshine T

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Feb 7, 2021

Seriously engaging course

By Nandini S S

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Feb 3, 2021

It was an awesome course!

By Sebastian J

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Jan 16, 2021

Thank you!

I Love Google ❤

By Roxroy B

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Dec 21, 2020

Great and and just right.

By Janie T

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Dec 14, 2020

Great course. Enjoyed it.

By Shae G (

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Dec 8, 2020

clear and easy to follow.

By ABDOULAYE O H

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Nov 23, 2020

cours très bien organisé.

By Natchanon A

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Nov 4, 2020

Very informative and fun!

By Innocent O

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Sep 25, 2020

i enjoyed every bit of it

By Surjit S B

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Sep 23, 2020

Great learning experience