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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 Feri E P

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Jan 23, 2024

very useful and fun

By Ameera J G A N

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Oct 13, 2023

the bessssst course

By IMPACT S

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Jul 21, 2023

It's very educative

By Humphrey T K N

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Jun 5, 2023

I LOVE this series!

By Fahim

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Sep 8, 2025

Best way to learn!

By Kanhaiya K

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Apr 8, 2025

great explanation.

By Jayanthaa

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Mar 16, 2025

EXCELLENT TEACHING

By NYASIJIN K M

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Feb 9, 2025

It helped. Thanks.

By Ricardo B

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May 1, 2024

Excelente material

By Osman A

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Nov 2, 2023

Very well prepared

By Lucio S

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Oct 15, 2023

I'm learning a lot

By Byline407

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Sep 29, 2023

i love this course

By Mirko S G F

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Sep 25, 2023

Excellent teacher!

By Willy T

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Jul 10, 2023

Very good content.

By ANTONIO M X

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Jan 23, 2026

muito bom o curso

By Realynn S

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Nov 5, 2025

well put together

By Marzia B

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Aug 10, 2025

Excellent courses

By Elsen J B P

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May 23, 2025

very informative.

By Brendha d O

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Feb 18, 2025

Very informative.

By ESTEFANI M J O

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Jan 5, 2025

excelente curso .

By Akobir

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Dec 24, 2024

Thanks for all!!!

By john j

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Oct 21, 2024

Very Informative.

By Glen E F

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Sep 7, 2024

I learnt a lot !!

By Mithun W

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Jul 4, 2024

learnt manythings

By LALITA B

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Jun 20, 2024

it helps me a lot