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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

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!

OA

Jun 30, 2023

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 Muhammad Z H

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Oct 26, 2019

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Mar 22, 2019

Great course!

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Mar 15, 2019

Great course.

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Mar 10, 2019

great feeling

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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

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Sep 16, 2018

Great course!

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Aug 2, 2018

Great Course.

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Jul 13, 2018

Great course!

By Matteo M

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Jun 28, 2018

REALLY SUPER!

By Tayton T

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Jun 26, 2018

Very intense!

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Jan 10, 2024

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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

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Sep 23, 2023

great course

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Jun 11, 2023

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May 19, 2023

great course

By Sunday A

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May 14, 2023

It was great

By Mahdy R

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Mar 14, 2023

very helpful

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Mar 5, 2023

great course

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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