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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....

Top reviews

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.

DS

Apr 25, 2018

Great course that is full of useful information and presented in an easy to understand way. It's an awesome beginner course that will add to your knowledge and further your knowledge of IT security.

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Feb 29, 2020

Great Course!

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Feb 27, 2020

keep learning

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Feb 19, 2020

Great Course!

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Oct 26, 2019

Thanks google

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Mar 22, 2019

Great course!

By Shehan M

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Mar 15, 2019

Great course.

By Mohammed H K

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Mar 10, 2019

great feeling

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 Mahdy R

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Mar 14, 2023

very helpful

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Mar 5, 2023

great course

By Mohd A N M T

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Feb 26, 2023

great course

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Feb 10, 2023

thank a lot.

By Mei C

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Dec 26, 2022

Great course

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Dec 13, 2022

Thanks a lot

By suboohi s

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Dec 8, 2022

intellectual

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Dec 5, 2022

That is Nice

By Parnia M

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Nov 25, 2022

it was great

By Jeeva D

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Nov 19, 2022

very usefull

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