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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....

Top reviews

DM

Aug 13, 2023

Course was very knowledgeable and worth taking. I feel like the training wouldn't be complete if I didn't know about security and how important it is not just for me but for everyone using technology!

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 Roberto L P M

Dec 17, 2021

Lovely and challenging.

By eyoas e

Sep 10, 2021

knowledgable instructor!

By David

Jul 31, 2021

Very fun and interesting

By Wrishav G

Jun 7, 2021

Very much interesting...

By Deleted A

Mar 29, 2021

CyberSec is really cool.

By Marcus G

Dec 15, 2020

Encryption was a doozie.

By Chance M

Nov 16, 2020

Everything was awesome!!

By Ramanath B

Aug 30, 2020

Very informative course.

By Jede B

Aug 2, 2020

wooo -hooo!!!! I did it!

By Roahith S

Aug 1, 2020

i loved all these course

By Chhatrala Y

Jul 5, 2020

Very nice course awesome

By Sehrob I

Jun 2, 2020

Wow! This was fantastic!

By AKRAM B

May 14, 2020

the greatest course ever

By Maftun

Dec 18, 2019

I've learnt many things.

By Rahul S

Sep 14, 2018

very important knowlewge

By Clint B

Aug 1, 2018

Great Class on Secrurity

By Purity M

Mar 6, 2024

Very insightful course.

By Alaa S

Jan 9, 2024

this is the best course

By Noe C

Sep 24, 2023

Very good and extensive

By Folashade O

Sep 11, 2023

very informative course

By Mubarak A

Aug 15, 2023

Wonder full certificate

By Swathi K

Mar 25, 2023

It was good experience.

By SHAILENDRA S

Jan 22, 2023

lovly and superb course

By HARSH S

Dec 18, 2022

Overall good experience

By Andrea S R G

Sep 8, 2022

Really Deep Information