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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....

Top reviews

DZ

Sep 25, 2023

I had to do this while sick and injured...BRUTAL. But this course WILL teach you the working skills of it. Just make sure to know how to set up your computer when you go to work and you're good.

MA

Jan 22, 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 Julio E

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Mar 13, 2025

This course is one of the best courses I have experienced so far.

By emerald S

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Feb 5, 2025

Amazing understood everything and love the assignments they give.

By K A

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Nov 15, 2023

Excellent Course - A must for anyone interested in Cyber Security

By Laura E N

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Oct 11, 2023

I really enjoyed this course. It has a lot of useful information.

By Daniel O

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Oct 1, 2023

Awesome!! Big thank you to Coursera and Google for this privilege

By Leonardo G

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Feb 3, 2026

Muy bueno. Las practicas con la IA y el contenido fue excelente.

By Santiago P

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Jan 6, 2026

Me ha servido para ver los diferentes formas de proteger una red

By muhammad i

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Aug 22, 2025

Connect and Protect: Networks and Network Security nice learning

By Marcus M

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Apr 21, 2025

Foi um curso muito bom para melhorar minhas habilidades na área.

By Swaminathan M

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Dec 8, 2023

Really Superb Instructors and a great knowledge sharing session.

By RASHID M

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Jun 12, 2023

The course material is very good and the delivery is excelllent.

By Bryan K

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Sep 13, 2025

Great! i feel more confident after finished this certification.

By Will F

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Jun 22, 2025

This is actually very helpful and I love it thank you google!!!

By Joshua M

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Oct 31, 2024

This course is meeting my needs in a unique and satisfying way.

By Aditya S

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Aug 3, 2024

Grateful for this networks course, learned a lot of new things.

By Chizitara A

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Jul 29, 2024

This was a very interesting, informative and challenging course

By Abdullah H N

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Nov 18, 2023

I have to learn more. This is the best course I have ever seen.

By Rehbar K

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Jul 5, 2025

the most important course in the starting 3 courses of total 8

By carlos g

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Mar 30, 2025

algunos examenes necesitan que revisen la traduccion a español

By yaDib 0

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Nov 15, 2024

They provide the right fundamental and foundational knowledge.

By Ubaydillo I

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Mar 9, 2024

Connect and Protect: Networks and Network Security Your review

By Lilla B

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Nov 13, 2023

More challenging than the first two, but was very interesting.

By idris a

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Aug 31, 2023

A comprehensive and infatuating course. I recommend it for all

By John O A

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Aug 20, 2023

The course is comprehensive and the teaching style is awesome.

By Oliver H

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Nov 13, 2024

Very challenging, comprehensive overview. Liked it very much!