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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

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.

AB

Aug 21, 2019

A more in-depth concept can be included in the course and provide a reference to open source tools/technologies so young and aspiring security professionals can gain more out of this course.

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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

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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

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Sep 21, 2024

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Nov 2, 2023

Excellent

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Oct 31, 2023

very good

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Dec 27, 2022

satisfied

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Jul 6, 2022

very nice

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Aug 20, 2020

very good

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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

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Oct 3, 2024

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By Harrison O

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Aug 8, 2022

Awesome

By Bharath K

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Jul 31, 2020

moo nice

By Jeremy A

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Jul 22, 2018

awesome!

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Aug 6, 2025

Amazing