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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. ● new AI skills from Google experts to help complete IT tasks....

Top reviews

LS

Sep 27, 2019

Fue muy interesante eme encanto, pude aprender muchas cosas que no sabia y todo esto va ser muy util para todos los trabajos que encuentre de ahora en adelante, gracias cousera. Gracias Google

JO

Jun 4, 2019

Make you relies that we may lock are car and house but we really don'y think how an intrude can take control of our lives but gaining access through poor security at our home and work spaces

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By Nyuma S

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Dec 22, 2025

Exceptional

By Ali F A

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May 21, 2023

interesting

By Yosief T

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Nov 16, 2022

So intense.

By أبو ي

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Nov 12, 2022

good course

By Rahul A

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Nov 5, 2022

Good Course

By Madhu S P

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Aug 4, 2021

Interesting

By ITA805 C S

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Oct 31, 2020

Very useful

By Dillman Q

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Aug 17, 2020

It's Great!

By SHAILENDRA R M

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Jul 22, 2020

good course

By VAJEER A

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Jun 28, 2020

good course

By Deleted A

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May 27, 2019

great 4.5/5

By Francisco F M E

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Oct 8, 2018

NIce course

By Balolo A

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Sep 21, 2020

I LOVED IT

By Rutuja k

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May 26, 2020

Thank you!

By Akshay K

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May 10, 2020

very well.

By LARISSA G B

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Jun 10, 2025

very easy

By Valijon P

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Sep 21, 2024

very good

By Abdul S

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Nov 2, 2023

Excellent

By sadam m

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Oct 31, 2023

very good

By John S

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Dec 27, 2022

satisfied

By Prabhakara R R

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Jul 6, 2022

very nice

By Vishal G

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Aug 20, 2020

very good

By Chris d J

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Sep 2, 2019

very good

By Rajbir K

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Aug 14, 2018

Superb !!

By Aruna M

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Jun 6, 2018

excellent