Computer Networks and Network Security
Completed by Richard Bestwick
November 18, 2025
14 hours (approximately)
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What you will learn
Sought-after computer network and network security skills businesses need to protect the network and endpoint devices from unwanted intrusions.
How to apply organization policies to protect endpoint devices from attacks using firewall settings, and outbound and inbound rulesets.
Install, configure, apply patches and use cloud-based software to find, quarantine, and remove malware and for intrusion detection systems
Perform the tasks necessary to provide recommendations for network hardware devices, network security, and network monitoring and management
Skills you will gain
- Category: Intrusion Detection and Prevention
- Category: Cyber Threat Intelligence
- Category: General Networking
- Category: Network Routing
- Category: Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP)
- Category: Network Administration
- Category: Routing Protocols
- Category: Data Loss Prevention
- Category: Cybersecurity
- Category: Network Protocols
- Category: Networking Hardware
- Category: Local Area Networks
