Almost every organization uses computer networks to share their information and to support their business operations. When we allow network access to data it is exposed to threats from inside and outside of the organization. This course examines the threats associated with using internal and external networks and how to manage the protection of information when it’s accessible via networks.
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About this Course
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Describe the threats to data from information communication technology (ICT)
Identify the issues and practices associated with managing network security
Identify the practices, tools, and methodologies associated with assessing network security
Describe the components of an effective network security program
Skills you will gain
- Wireless Security
- Intrusion Detection System
- Firewall (Computing)
- Computer Network
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Syllabus - What you will learn from this course
Welcome to the course Managing Network Security (Course 3)
Introduction to Networking (Module 3.1)
Cybersecurity Technology Administration (Module 3.2)
Wireless and Cloud Networks (Module 3.3)
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- 4 stars13.68%
- 3 stars3.68%
- 1 star1.05%
TOP REVIEWS FROM MANAGING NETWORK SECURITY
This course is very informative. Unfortunately (for me) is focuses on US regulations and not much on the rest of planet earth.
I will recommend this course for all biginners. Because the instructors give detailed expalnation. Thanks to the two Professors.
thanks for this great platform i have learn alot from it.
Very exhaustive and so helpful. I recommend it to all that would like to become IT specialists, Network Managers and IT professionals.
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