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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

DT

Aug 16, 2023

A very comprehensive look at IT Security. I've learned everything from encryption and decryption to whitelisting, and how it pertains to real-world scenarios. Very useful to learn when it comes to IT.

OA

Jun 30, 2023

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.

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By Jaime A A A

Apr 11, 2020

Great course.

By William M

Feb 29, 2020

Great Course!

By Claudio D G

Feb 27, 2020

keep learning

By Ricky J P

Feb 19, 2020

Great Course!

By Muhammad Z H

Oct 26, 2019

Thanks google

By Khurshid A

Mar 22, 2019

Great course!

By Shehan M

Mar 15, 2019

Great course.

By Mohammed H K

Mar 10, 2019

great feeling

By Valeri S

Jan 27, 2019

learned a lot

By Nate K

Nov 13, 2018

TOUGH BUT FUN

By Etna P R

Nov 4, 2018

I learn a lot

By Elias E

Sep 16, 2018

Great course!

By Jean D C R

Aug 2, 2018

Great Course.

By Dennis B

Jul 13, 2018

Great course!

By Matteo M

Jun 28, 2018

REALLY SUPER!

By Tates T

Jun 26, 2018

Very intense!

By abdusalom b

Oct 30, 2024

alo darajada

By Jose M P G

Oct 23, 2024

Muy completo

By Nuraddin R

Oct 22, 2024

amazing test

By Sunilkumar m

Oct 22, 2024

Much needed.

By Sameera N

Oct 11, 2024

great course

By Veronica V

Oct 4, 2024

Great course

By Alex A

Sep 12, 2024

great module

By Aqeel A

Jul 31, 2024

Just Amazing

By Montana S

Jul 31, 2024

Great course