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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

SM

Feb 28, 2024

I loved the whole experience beginning to end. I came in already having a BA from state university. Well organized, well produced, and combined with note-taking this course is a no-brainer. Go for it!

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.

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By jino p

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Aug 25, 2021

great course

By Mrunalini B

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Aug 25, 2021

good courses

By Eric S

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Jun 24, 2021

Fun!! THANKS

By Cássio V

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May 30, 2021

Curso ótimo!

By Bruno

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May 18, 2021

Great Course

By Houssem B

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Apr 29, 2021

It was great

By Alchemical R

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Apr 24, 2021

楽しんで学習出来ました。

By Md k h

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Apr 15, 2021

Thanks a lot

By Aloysius A A

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Mar 19, 2021

Nice course!

By Ellen N R

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Mar 14, 2021

Nice course!

By Rahma N

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Mar 3, 2021

Very Amazing

By Fabián C

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Jan 19, 2021

Great course

By Brian S

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Jan 11, 2021

it was great

By Wilkenson F

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Dec 13, 2020

Great course

By Simon V

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Dec 5, 2020

Satisfactory

By Rosit S

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Nov 29, 2020

long journey

By Lorely D S

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Nov 4, 2020

Muy contenta

By Warren G U A

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Nov 2, 2020

EXCELLENT!!!

By Armon M

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Oct 10, 2020

great course

By Joseph J F C

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Oct 1, 2020

Nice course!

By Mostafa E R

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Oct 1, 2020

Great Course

By Warda H

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Sep 29, 2020

yes i did it

By Arjun A M A

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Sep 19, 2020

it was great

By cylvir b

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Sep 10, 2020

Great course

By AVINASH A

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Sep 2, 2020

GREAT COURSE