Network Security

Network Security is a set of measures designed to protect the integrity, confidentiality, and accessibility of computer networks. Coursera's Network Security catalogue teaches you the fundamentals of designing, implementing, and managing secure networks. You'll learn about the different types of intrusions, attacks, and threats to network security, and how to defend against them using firewalls, intrusion detection systems, and encryption technologies. Additionally, you will gain an understanding of secure network architectures, VPNs, wireless network security, and the importance of network security policies. This skill is crucial for roles such as network administrators, security analysts, and cybersecurity professionals.
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  • Status: Free Trial

    Skills you'll gain: Apache Airflow, Amazon Web Services, Cloud Engineering, Cloud-Native Computing, Network Architecture, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Network Routing, Data Pipelines, Network Security, Microservices, Event-Driven Programming, Scalability

  • Status: New
    Status: Free Trial

    Skills you'll gain: Exploit development, Penetration Testing, Malware Protection, Network Monitoring, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Cyber Security Assessment, Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Network Security, Network Protocols, Network Analysis, Scripting, Remote Access Systems, Python Programming, Command-Line Interface

  • Skills you'll gain: Google App Engine, Application Deployment, Zero Trust Network Access, Cloud Security, Google Cloud Platform, Cloud Applications, Identity and Access Management, Data Access, Network Security

  • Status: Preview

    Skills you'll gain: Virtualization, Network Architecture, Virtual Machines, Data Centers, Software-Defined Networking, Network Infrastructure, Cloud Computing, Cloud Computing Architecture, Infrastructure Security, OpenShift, Network Security, Amazon Web Services, Public Cloud, IT Automation, Firewall, Application Security, Disaster Recovery, Network Routing, Scalability

  • Status: Free Trial

    Skills you'll gain: Performance Tuning, Web Development, Web Services, Web Applications, Object Oriented Design, Software Architecture, Network Security, Data Structures

  • Status: New
    Status: Preview

    Skills you'll gain: Computer Security Awareness Training, Security Awareness, Cybersecurity, Cyber Attacks, Cyber Threat Intelligence, Incident Response, Cyber Risk, Responsible AI, Data Ethics, Threat Detection, Malware Protection, Information Systems Security, Network Security, Security Controls, Data Security, Multi-Factor Authentication, Personally Identifiable Information, Email Security, Authentications

  • Status: Free Trial

    Skills you'll gain: Hardware Troubleshooting, Desktop Support, Computer Hardware, Digital Transformation, Technical Support, System Support, Networking Hardware, Servers, Network Security, Network Infrastructure, IT Infrastructure, Data Storage Technologies, Data Storage

  • Status: Free Trial

    Skills you'll gain: Network Performance Management, Software-Defined Networking, Network Administration, Network Routing, Wide Area Networks, Network Monitoring, Disaster Recovery, Performance Tuning, General Networking, Network Architecture, Virtual Local Area Network (VLAN), Network Planning And Design, Network Troubleshooting, Network Security, Cyber Security Assessment, Vulnerability Scanning, Continuous Monitoring, Patch Management, Application Performance Management, Network Analysis

  • Status: Free Trial

    Skills you'll gain: Amazon Web Services, Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud, Amazon S3, Amazon DynamoDB, Cloud Solutions, Cloud Storage, Cloud Computing Architecture, Database Management, Data Storage, General Networking, Security Controls, Network Routing, Load Balancing, Network Security

  • Status: Free Trial

    Skills you'll gain: Open Source Technology, Package and Software Management, Linux, Shell Script, Ubuntu, Unix Shell, Linux Administration, Operating System Administration, Bash (Scripting Language), Unix, Operating Systems, Command-Line Interface, Scripting, Linux Commands, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, File Systems, System Configuration, Database Management, General Networking, Network Security

  • Status: New
    Status: Free Trial

    Skills you'll gain: Vulnerability Assessments, Vulnerability Management, Malware Protection, Cyber Security Assessment, Threat Detection, Penetration Testing, Threat Management, Exploitation techniques, Infrastructure Security, Network Security, Information Systems Security

  • Skills you'll gain: Google Cloud Platform, Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Network Monitoring, Network Security, Virtual Machines, Security Information and Event Management (SIEM), Cloud Infrastructure, General Networking, Threat Detection, Network Infrastructure, Load Balancing, System Configuration, Network Analysis

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