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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  • 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

  • Status: Free Trial

    Skills you'll gain: Penetration Testing, Exploitation techniques, Scripting, Scripting Languages, Python Programming, Cyber Operations, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Network Security, Network Protocols, Debugging

  • Status: Free Trial

    Skills you'll gain: Operating System Administration, Network Security, Package and Software Management, IT Infrastructure, Computer Networking, Information Systems Security, Systems Administration, Microsoft Windows, Technical Support and Services, Cybersecurity, OSI Models, Encryption, Technical Support, Network Troubleshooting, Disaster Recovery, Operating Systems, TCP/IP, Lightweight Directory Access Protocols, Computer Hardware, Software Installation

  • Status: Free Trial

    Skills you'll gain: Firewall, Ubuntu, Network Monitoring, TCP/IP, Data Storage, Network Protocols, Network Troubleshooting, Unix, General Networking, Linux, Unix Commands, Computer Networking, Command-Line Interface, Data Storage Technologies, Systems Administration, System Configuration, Network Security, File Management, Shell Script

  • Status: Free Trial

    Skills you'll gain: Load Balancing, Microsoft Azure, Cloud Infrastructure, Network Architecture, Cloud Computing Architecture, General Networking, Firewall, Network Security, Cloud Management, IT Automation, Data Migration, Virtual Machines, Microsoft SQL Servers, Performance Tuning, Scalability, Solution Architecture, Disaster Recovery

  • Skills you'll gain: Cloud Applications, Authentications, Google Cloud Platform, Cloud-Based Integration, Cloud API, Web Applications, User Accounts, Web Development, Network Security

  • Status: Free Trial

    Skills you'll gain: Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Google Cloud Platform, Multi-Cloud, Hybrid Cloud Computing, Cloud Computing Architecture, Network Infrastructure, General Networking, Wide Area Networks, Network Planning And Design, Network Security, Network Administration

  • Status: Free Trial

    Skills you'll gain: Network Routing, TCP/IP, Google Cloud Platform, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Network Infrastructure, Cloud Services, Network Planning And Design, Firewall, Network Security, Network Monitoring, Cloud Security, Data Access

  • 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

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    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

  • 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: Event Monitoring, Security Information and Event Management (SIEM), Network Security, System Monitoring, System Configuration, Cybersecurity, Network Troubleshooting, Multi-Factor Authentication, Data Management, Data Storage

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