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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

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 Fahim

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Sep 8, 2025

Best way to learn!

By Kanhaiya K

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Apr 8, 2025

great explanation.

By Jayanthaa

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Mar 16, 2025

EXCELLENT TEACHING

By NYASIJIN K M P

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Feb 9, 2025

It helped. Thanks.

By Ricardo B

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May 1, 2024

Excelente material

By Osman A

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Nov 2, 2023

Very well prepared

By Lucio S

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Oct 15, 2023

I'm learning a lot

By Byline407

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Sep 29, 2023

i love this course

By Mirko S G F

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Sep 25, 2023

Excellent teacher!

By Willy T

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Jul 10, 2023

Very good content.

By Marzia B

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Aug 10, 2025

Excellent courses

By Elsen J B P

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May 23, 2025

very informative.

By Brendha d O

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Feb 18, 2025

Very informative.

By ESTEFANI M J O

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Jan 5, 2025

excelente curso .

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.