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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 Philip N

Mar 10, 2022

Great course

By Saad m

Dec 12, 2021

Great course

By Bara' E

Dec 12, 2021

Great Course

By Olalekan O

Dec 6, 2021

satisfactory

By Shadrack K

Nov 14, 2021

great course

By Sourav P

Oct 30, 2021

great course

By Deleted A

Oct 20, 2021

great course

By jino p

Aug 25, 2021

great course

By Mrunalini B

Aug 25, 2021

good courses

By Eric S

Jun 24, 2021

Fun!! THANKS

By Cássio V

May 30, 2021

Curso ótimo!

By Bruno

May 18, 2021

Great Course

By Houssem B

Apr 29, 2021

It was great

By Alchemical R

Apr 24, 2021

楽しんで学習出来ました。

By Md k h

Apr 15, 2021

Thanks a lot

By Aloysius A A

Mar 19, 2021

Nice course!

By Ellen N R

Mar 14, 2021

Nice course!

By Rahma N

Mar 3, 2021

Very Amazing

By Fabián C

Jan 19, 2021

Great course

By Brian S

Jan 11, 2021

it was great

By Wilkenson F

Dec 13, 2020

Great course

By Simon V

Dec 5, 2020

Satisfactory

By Rosit S

Nov 29, 2020

long journey

By Lorely D S

Nov 4, 2020

Muy contenta

By Warren G U A

Nov 2, 2020

EXCELLENT!!!