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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

TM

Feb 4, 2024

Even though it took a bit long to complete this network course, it was every insightful and as I've managed to get a little bit of knowledge about network and network security.

SD

Oct 14, 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

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By Sivasakthi N

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Jul 6, 2024

Well Structured

By Tamlyn K

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Nov 11, 2023

Simply the best

By Samuel S

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Nov 9, 2023

Amazing Course!

By Ankit B

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Sep 6, 2023

Huge Knowledge.

By Macho T

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Aug 21, 2023

Awesome course!

By Shane S R

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Jul 26, 2023

Very Good Class

By Zouhair M A K S

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Jul 13, 2023

Great Course ..

By CARMELITA H B

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Dec 25, 2025

useful lessons

By SERGIO M M

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Aug 27, 2025

Bastante bueno

By Barry A G

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Aug 2, 2025

Tres important

By Luccin P

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Jul 7, 2025

Merci beaucoup

By Elias R

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May 13, 2025

Muy buen curso

By Budi N

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Aug 23, 2024

perfect course

By Muhammad A K

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Jun 20, 2024

great learning

By Aigbe N

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Mar 11, 2024

awesome course

By Inbamanikandan R

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Mar 6, 2024

great learning

By Vasarla B

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Mar 3, 2024

Good knowledge

By nyoman j p s

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Jan 17, 2024

very very good

By Abdul B

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Dec 21, 2023

Best Knowledge

By Basuki D E

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Dec 1, 2023

good knowledge

By Jeps S

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Aug 24, 2023

Amazing course

By Michel A

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Jul 25, 2023

Superb course!

By Cristian U

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Oct 23, 2025

great teacher

By Maulana R

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Sep 18, 2025

ALhamdulillah

By Christopher A

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Mar 3, 2025

Thank you!!!!