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About the Course

This course provides a brief introduction to network architecture, operations, intrusion tactics, and security hardening. Learners will also be introduced to common network protocols and how systems use the TCP/IP model to communicate within a network. Learners will gain an understanding of network level vulnerabilities and how to secure a network against those vulnerabilities. Network security topics will include firewalls, virtual private networks (VPNs), system hardening, and virtual private networks. By the end of this course, you will: - Describe the structure of different computer networks. - Illustrate how data is sent and received over a network. - Recognize common network protocols. - Identify common network security measures and protocols. - Explain how to secure a network against intrusion tactics. - Compare and contrast local networks to cloud computing. - Explain the different types of system hardening techniques....

Top reviews

KW

Aug 30, 2024

A comprehensive and easy to understand course for anyone looking to become and entry level cybersecurity analyst or just further their knowledge in protecting their own VMs!

SD

Oct 13, 2024

it was amazing and all the concepts were simply explained . thank uh coursera for making it easier for me to understand these new topics to me in such a convient and simplified way

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By gabriel g

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Dec 13, 2024

excelente, todo muy bien detallado

By Gonzalo C

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Sep 17, 2024

Very helpful and beginner friendly

By Jamal H

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Jun 10, 2024

Thank you. I enjoyed this course..

By Wahaj A

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Jan 2, 2024

Easy to understand teaching skills

By Tshwane M

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Nov 2, 2023

you guys are doing a fantastic job

By ngole n

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Sep 7, 2023

Great course and great instructor.

By Santiago A

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Jul 19, 2023

The most interesting course by far

By HONGIE I

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Jun 28, 2023

GREAT MATERIALS , I LEARNED A LOT.

By Akshat P 6 3

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Jul 24, 2025

Honestly this course is the best!

By Panayot H

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Feb 11, 2025

Good but not an easy task for me.

By BHARATH A

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Jan 28, 2025

The best course in cyber security

By Asif R

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Dec 14, 2024

nicely explained, great Course !!

By Onaara O

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Sep 14, 2024

nice, i enjoy leading this course

By Eric

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Aug 5, 2024

It is a very professional course.

By Coach K

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Apr 4, 2024

Everything was soo easy to learn.

By Yemisi D

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Feb 23, 2024

Awesome training. Thank you Chris

By Luis G

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Dec 24, 2023

This was so insightful! Thank you

By Somudro B

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Nov 12, 2023

Great Course and Great instructor

By jean d

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Aug 22, 2023

Organized and clear explanations

By Babatunde I O

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Aug 21, 2023

great course, thank you for this.

By Minada D

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Aug 5, 2023

I gained experience in activities

By Wilfrido R

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Aug 3, 2023

amazing experience

learning

a lot

By Jeff A E

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Jul 10, 2023

The course went as I expected it.

By Anthony G

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Nov 27, 2024

Excellent leaning no comparison.

By Aley C D L H

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Aug 10, 2024

Excelente curso y muy entendible