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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 Denise R

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Sep 14, 2023

The course was well done.

By NJOKU F K

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May 6, 2025

Good learning experience

By Noufou Z

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Mar 9, 2025

The Course was very nice

By Carlos G R

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Dec 24, 2024

Un curso muy profesional

By Mohammed Y G

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Oct 19, 2024

greate cours for beginer

By maritza c p

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Oct 10, 2024

Muy adecuado y practico.

By Khushi S

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Mar 9, 2024

it was so usefull for me

By Arghya D

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Feb 22, 2024

Great Course experience.

By Otabek Q

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Jan 15, 2024

very good this is course

By NetSentinel S

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Oct 25, 2023

excelente la experiencia

By Alexandre S T G d A

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Oct 24, 2023

Challenging, but doable.

By Sneha B

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Jul 21, 2025

VERY USEFUL INFORMATION

By Azahara F M

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Jun 18, 2025

Muy claro y profesional

By Paula P o

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Mar 13, 2025

es una gran oportunidad

By Sukanya G

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Jul 20, 2024

Amazing course loved it

By Shan A W F

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Apr 5, 2024

Very interesting course

By Andres E

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Feb 24, 2024

great experience course

By Aminu M R

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Jan 18, 2024

a very educative course

By rachid o

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Nov 3, 2023

happy to learn with you

By Randy C B

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Oct 1, 2023

This course is awesome!

By prosper n

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Sep 11, 2023

very eye opening course

By Sukhi

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Jul 7, 2023

Best Instructor so far.

By Abdul W

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Jun 23, 2023

Very interesting course

By Arafat A

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Jun 10, 2023

This course is Amazing.

By Sankar G

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Feb 19, 2026

Well Planned programme