Name: Connect and Protect: Networks and Network Security
Brand: Google
Availability: OnlineOnly
Rating: 4.8 (1105 reviews)

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About the Course

This course provides a brief introduction to network architecture, operations, intrusion tactics, and security hardening. Learners will also be introduced to common network protocols and how systems use the TCP/IP model to communicate within a network. Learners will gain an understanding of network level vulnerabilities and how to secure a network against those vulnerabilities. Network security topics will include firewalls, virtual private networks (VPNs), system hardening, and virtual private networks. By the end of this course, you will: - Describe the structure of different computer networks. - Illustrate how data is sent and received over a network. - Recognize common network protocols. - Identify common network security measures and protocols. - Explain how to secure a network against intrusion tactics. - Compare and contrast local networks to cloud computing. - Explain the different types of system hardening techniques....

Top reviews

Feb 3, 2024

Even though it took a bit long to complete this network course, it was every insightful and as I've managed to get a little bit of knowledge about network and network security.

Oct 13, 2024

it was amazing and all the concepts were simply explained . thank uh coursera for making it easier for me to understand these new topics to me in such a convient and simplified way

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By David A

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Sep 11, 2024

Everything was perfect, but not the cloud hardening things.

By Caitlin Z

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Jun 20, 2023

A bit tough to grasp but in the end, i felt a bit better.

By Machel A

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Oct 12, 2023

It was a lot but how it was covered was well thought of.

By Julius K

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Aug 7, 2023

I feel this course has the real work required skill sets

By Ender K

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Jun 5, 2023

Great Course, Self-Pacing helped me clear it in 24 hrs.

By Ender A

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Mar 3, 2025

Formación de calidad, actualizada y fácil de entender.

By Joel H

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Oct 10, 2023

gave a 4 star rating, just because nothing is perfect.

By harish y

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Sep 3, 2024

Not got my completed certificate in this domain??????

By Salifu M

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Dec 13, 2023

A lot more exemplar have to be done on this section.

By Monette P

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Jul 15, 2025

Very hands-on practice training - trully enjoyed it

By David L

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Mar 5, 2024

A bit difficult to learn IP subnet calculation.

By Pratik P

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Mar 12, 2025

Add some more things in detail in a 3rd module

By Lakhe D

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Jun 10, 2025

it was long, but i love how in depth it was

By Mov A

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Oct 26, 2024

Very interesting topics, well explained

By jhonattan r

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Mar 24, 2025

Aprendi mucho sobre redes me encanto

By Anthony C

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Oct 7, 2024

Good course with a lot of substance.

By juan f

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Jan 28, 2025

very excited with this course,thnks

By Fernando B

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Dec 12, 2024

Las tareas son muy poco intuitivas

By Hamza Y

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Jan 20, 2024

less entrusting then other courses

By tilak e

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Mar 23, 2025

Pretty much helpful for beginners

By Gurunoor S

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Dec 26, 2023

it was hard if you are new to it

By Caesa C

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Jan 16, 2025

the materials are so beneficial

By Amisha S

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Mar 29, 2024

it was great and understandable

By Soumaïla M

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Jun 26, 2025

j'apprécies vraiment ces cours

By Aditya T

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Apr 17, 2024