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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

PK

Apr 9, 2022

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.

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!

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By Nats V

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Jun 2, 2023

I loved it!

By Badr A

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May 26, 2023

nice course

By Dr. G J W K

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May 19, 2023

Great Class

By Alejandro R G

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Mar 19, 2023

Excelent!!!

By Hooria K

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Feb 27, 2023

OUTSTANDING

By Aderonke B

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Jan 7, 2023

nice course

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Dec 3, 2022

good course

By Wakil A B

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Dec 1, 2022

Interesting

By Pirzi K

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Nov 25, 2022

nice course

By Richard A M M

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Oct 14, 2022

muiy bueno

By ALEX M

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Oct 14, 2022

Thank you!

By Michael K

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Aug 30, 2022

AWESOME!!!

By Oladimeji O O

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Jul 27, 2022

Interesting

By Goico_!

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May 4, 2022

PERFECT !!!

By Spiridon M

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Apr 30, 2022

Exceptional

By QUYNH T P

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Mar 13, 2022

Excellent!

By Lusha K

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Oct 19, 2021

Great class

By Naci C

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Sep 13, 2021

İts amazing

By himadri r

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Jul 20, 2021

It was nice

By Syed S A N

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Jul 18, 2021

Its Awesome

By Khalid T

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Jun 18, 2021

good course

By Anoshia M

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Jun 4, 2021

learn alot

By Sandip K K

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May 8, 2021

good course

By Ramishka M

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May 7, 2021

Good Course

By sebastian b

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Apr 19, 2021

it is great