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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

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

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.

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By Saadiah B H

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Aug 29, 2023

Really enjoyed this course.

By tal f

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Jun 15, 2023

Best Google College. thanks

By Victoria B

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Mar 17, 2025

very complete, interesting

By kartik d

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Sep 24, 2024

the cousre was really good

By Martin L

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Jul 30, 2024

A lot of usefull knowladge

By Abdullah A M

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Dec 28, 2023

This course help me a lot!

By Ethan M

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Dec 2, 2024

Really great information!

By Thandeka M

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Sep 9, 2024

Good and very onformative

By Priviledge K

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Jun 12, 2024

the course is exemptional

By Brendan R

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May 7, 2024

Great source of Knowledge

By Omobaderinwa A

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Jan 10, 2024

Very helpful and relevant

By Ntokozo S

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Oct 30, 2023

Absolutely amazing stuff.

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 ZONGO N

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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