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: Operating System Administration, Network Security, Package and Software Management, IT Infrastructure, Computer Networking, Information Systems Security, Systems Administration, Microsoft Windows, Cybersecurity, OSI Models, Encryption, Desktop Support, Network Troubleshooting, Disaster Recovery, Operating Systems, TCP/IP, Lightweight Directory Access Protocols, Software Installation, Technical Support, Help Desk Support

  • Status: Free

    Skills you'll gain: Application Deployment, Kubernetes, Google Cloud Platform, Containerization, Event Monitoring, Network Security

  • 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: 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: OSI Models, TCP/IP, Network Monitoring, Network Protocols, Network Troubleshooting, Network Security, Network Administration, Network Analysis, Cyber Security Assessment, Linux

  • 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: Free Trial

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

  • Status: New
    Status: Free Trial

    Skills you'll gain: AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM), Amazon CloudWatch, AWS SageMaker, Amazon DynamoDB, Amazon Redshift, Serverless Computing, Amazon Web Services, Identity and Access Management, Amazon S3, AWS CloudFormation, Cloud Management, AWS Kinesis, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Cloud Security, Network Security, Threat Detection, Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud, Network Architecture, Infrastructure Security, Containerization

  • 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: New
    Status: Free Trial

    Skills you'll gain: Cybersecurity, Cyber Threat Intelligence, Network Security, Cyber Security Strategy, Data Security, Security Controls, Continuous Monitoring, Threat Management, Security Strategy, Incident Response, Vulnerability Assessments, Systems Architecture, Risk Management Framework

  • Status: Free Trial

    Skills you'll gain: Google Cloud Platform, Load Balancing, Cloud Infrastructure, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Cloud Computing Architecture, Cloud Computing, Terraform, Network Security, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Virtual Machines, General Networking, Managed Services, Servers, Scalability

  • 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

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