Learner Reviews & Feedback for IT Security: Defense against the digital dark arts by Google
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SG
Nov 24, 2021
An absolutely engaging and challenging feat that I am so proud to have completed. I hope this opens new door and better job opportunities so that I can better enhance my future. Thank you Google
GS
Apr 11, 2020
Personally, I found this course more dense than the previous courses. I would have liked to have seen more visual descriptions of the topics, e.g. cryptography. But other than that, great course :)
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By Kala B
•Sep 19, 2018
I am glad I took this course and have learned so much. I totally recommend. Now I am just waiting for the next step to find a job in a great workplace where I can apply my skills.
By Robert S
•Nov 26, 2022
I enjoyed the course and know it was very full of useful information. I also realize it will be up to me to continue learning and reviewing the many details covered in the course.
By Vikram T
•Oct 9, 2022
Great course for learning about IT(Information Security) from Google Career Certificates. Thank you Coursera and Google Career Certificates for this amaing learning oppportunity.
By Johnner G
•Apr 27, 2021
This is the final course, but I am sure that I will return to complete the basic knowledge that I need. I want to work in science and technology. And I plan to go to the stars. =)
By Lennard W
•Feb 18, 2020
An excellent comprehensive exploration into defending network topologies and the aspects of infrastructure that provide connectivity, transactional, and communication convenience.
By Gaurav T
•Oct 23, 2018
Great learning experience! Its explained and planned very professionally, with lot of humor in between , highly recommended for learners who want to explore career in IT security.
By srikanth
•Oct 9, 2023
This course helped me to learn a lot about Information Technology and how to get a job. As I am a recent graduate, this course brushed my knowledge on IT. Thanks for this course.
By Rodolfo Y
•Nov 10, 2021
With Coursera completing courses it will take me to the IT Security Industry, I'm looking forward to be in the field to become a expert. Thank you Coursera..... ! never stop...
By Herold S
•Sep 10, 2019
Overall this course was very challenging and helpful, because I've learned a lot about the IT security world. Big Thank you to all the instructors who made this course a success.
By Jonathan N
•Jun 19, 2025
All of the Google IT support certificates contain excellent information, very worthwhile assignments, and are useful for determining where you might want to further specialize.
By Ghislain F M
•Sep 28, 2020
The most important and consequential course of the specialization! Hope I have lifetime access to the material, as I'm sure to be going back to refresh and deepen my knowledge.
By Abhijit A B
•Jul 26, 2020
Appreciate the way some of the very complex concepts have been simplified . It covers the complete array of topics. And finally the hands on qwiklab exercies have been helpful.
By Frank B
•May 21, 2020
I love the broad perspective of IT that this course has given me; I know that the rest is left to me and that it is only the beginning of a wonderful journey!
Thank you, Google!
By Ryan M
•Jun 16, 2024
Very informative and comprehensive, and a little overwhelming. Lots of information to consider when dealing with network security, and lots of tools to help navigate the maze!
By Tracey C
•Aug 26, 2021
It has been grueling but informative. Will keep the information to review and go into rabbit holes on occasion. Thank you Coursera and Merit America for this new door to open!
By Rick E
•Dec 3, 2020
Great review of materials and a way to fill in gaps in my knowledge. I was able to jump to exams in areas I was already very familiar with and take more time on areas I wasnt.
By Geoffrey M
•Oct 26, 2021
I am looking to eventually get into cybersecurity and this was the best course in the program to get me read for that field. And it was the one I enjoyed the most so there!
By Akinlolu M
•Feb 15, 2021
The course was in-depth, relevant and up-to-date. Also, the presenter was articulate and knowledgeable about the course content. All my expectation about the course were met.
By Necco ( x
•Jun 10, 2022
Alot of information to learn in the course and very valuable, definitely worht the time and asbolutely need to sit down and ensure that you pay attenton to the material :).
By andres s g m
•Jun 4, 2020
muy bueno el curso enseña cosas muy importantes sobre la seguridad dentro de las redes que para hoy en dia es muy importante ya que las telecomunicaciones estan en todo lado
By Thubelihle D N
•Jun 26, 2019
I thought i knew how to keep my computer secure , but after this course i realized the moment i open my browser , i am under attack i should not just click on anything i see
By Maria A A
•Oct 26, 2018
This course was very important because I understood a lot about IT Security! And of course I need to learn much more! Thanks to all Coursera and Goggle Team of instructors!
By Carmonia D
•Nov 19, 2023
This course covered many topics relating to security on the internet and how to prevent yourself and your organization from destruction due to an attack by a cybercriminal.
By Orlando A M
•Feb 12, 2022
I had a fun time learning all about security. I especially found useful the resources provided at the end of Week 6, that opened up new job opportunities. Much appreciated.
By Fadillah D A P
•Sep 14, 2021
That was a good course. I learn so much about IT, and it more like remembering me with my course on campuss before pandemic. I hope this learn can benefit me on the future.