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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

MA

Jan 21, 2025

Very clear, well explained videos. I tend to lose interest with video learning but I was kept engaged. Very enjoyable course helping you absorb lots of information quickly like a sponge.

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 Sammy K

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Feb 23, 2024

Very Informative,Detailed,Up-to date

By Dharmik J

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Dec 16, 2023

It's just amazing course. I Loved it

By KARTHIK

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Jun 23, 2023

thank you coursera team and google ,

By Seetharaman L

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Feb 21, 2025

fantastic era with proper questions

By sanjay p

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Jan 10, 2025

it was really a learning experience

By Dirt T G

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Oct 5, 2024

I love this journey . Thanks google

By Adrian H

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Oct 1, 2024

very helpful and easy to understand

By Yinusa M

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Feb 12, 2024

well organised and delivered course

By Emmanuel B

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Aug 29, 2023

Very informative and intensive!!!!!

By Brian K

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Jul 14, 2023

Excellent instructing methodologies

By Yah y

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May 4, 2025

felt easy possible and i loved it.

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.