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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....

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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

NH

Dec 8, 2023

It seemed very in-depth which is nice for someone like me who has no prior knowledge of this subject matter, however it seemed like a big jump in complexity from the previous course.

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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

By Abasiyake E

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Feb 16, 2024

quite interesting

By Nino A

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Jan 26, 2024

I am so satisfied

By syed t

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Nov 23, 2023

Excellent course!

By Marcelo G T

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Nov 10, 2023

Amazing course :)

By Khadar W

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Jul 31, 2023

i recommended it.

By Elijah V

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Jul 6, 2023

so grateful am I.

By Mark A M

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Jul 1, 2023

Very informative!

By Wareesha S

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Dec 5, 2025

Very informative

By Adebayo O

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Jul 29, 2025

very interesting

By Yerrakula A 2

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Jul 22, 2025

wonderful course

By Dev B

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Apr 4, 2025

excellent course

By Kalal G

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Mar 18, 2025

It was very good

By Mossab b

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Feb 11, 2025

very educational

By Shivi S

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Dec 20, 2024

VERY INFORMATIVE

By Om G

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Oct 15, 2024

Excellant Course

By Faisal A

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Oct 9, 2024

Thanks to Google

By Cory L

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Sep 10, 2024

very imformative

By Muhammad U A S

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Sep 9, 2024

very informative

By Rey A B

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Aug 19, 2024

i like this most

By Devrin

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Aug 4, 2024

wonderful course