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: Incident Response, Computer Security Incident Management, Endpoint Detection and Response, Threat Management, Cyber Operations, Cybersecurity, Cyber Threat Hunting, Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Security Management, Cyber Threat Intelligence, Threat Detection, Cyber Attacks, Cyber Security Assessment, Event Monitoring, Network Security, Network Monitoring, Data Security, Business Continuity, Network Analysis, Analysis

  • Status: Free Trial

    Skills you'll gain: Identity and Access Management, Endpoint Security, Network Security, Cybersecurity, Threat Detection, Cyber Attacks, Data Security, Cyber Security Strategy, Secure Coding, Firewall, Application Security, Authentications, Security Controls, Authorization (Computing), Security Information and Event Management (SIEM), Data Governance

  • Status: Free Trial

    Skills you'll gain: Data Storage, OSI Models, General Networking, Wireless Networks, Data Storage Technologies, Local Area Networks, Networking Hardware, Computer Networking, Network Architecture, Network Infrastructure, TCP/IP, Performance Tuning, Network Protocols, Microsoft Windows, Network Troubleshooting, Network Security, Wide Area Networks, Command-Line Interface

  • Status: New

    Skills you'll gain: Windows Servers, Hyper-V, Server Administration, Operating System Administration, Active Directory, Windows PowerShell, Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP), Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Group Policy, Virtualization, Network Infrastructure, System Monitoring, Data Storage, Virtual Machines, Identity and Access Management, Network Security, Software Installation, Scalability

  • Status: Free Trial

    Skills you'll gain: Network Routing, Network Security, Firewall, Google Cloud Platform, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), General Networking, Network Protocols, Intranet

  • Status: New

    Skills you'll gain: Solution Architecture, Software Architecture, Cloud Computing Architecture, Enterprise Architecture, Amazon Web Services, Application Security, Identity and Access Management, Network Architecture, Cloud Applications, Service Improvement, Continuous Improvement Process, AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM), Data Migration, Network Security, Business Continuity, Disaster Recovery, Cost Reduction

  • 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

  • Coursera Instructor Network

    Skills you'll gain: Network Protocols, TCP/IP, General Networking, Network Monitoring, Network Security, Network Analysis, Linux, Software Installation

  • Status: New
    Status: Free Trial

    Skills you'll gain: Malware Protection, Network Security, Information Systems Security, Security Controls, Cybersecurity, Data Security, Mobile Security, Computer Security Awareness Training, Wireless Networks, Authentications, Human Factors (Security), Threat Detection, Encryption, User Accounts

  • Status: New
    Status: Free Trial

    Skills you'll gain: Kubernetes, Application Deployment, API Gateway, Containerization, Network Troubleshooting, CI/CD, Data Storage, Cloud-Native Computing, Network Administration, Infrastructure Security, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), YAML, Technical Support and Services, Linux Administration, General Networking, Problem Management, Network Architecture, Network Security, Event Monitoring, Network Monitoring

  • Status: Free Trial

    Skills you'll gain: Cybersecurity, Penetration Testing, Cyber Attacks, Threat Detection, Cyber Security Assessment, Network Security, Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Application Security, Security Awareness, Exploitation techniques, Vulnerability Assessments, Web Servers

  • Status: Free Trial

    Skills you'll gain: Operating Systems, Hardware Troubleshooting, Desktop Support, Network Troubleshooting, Data Security, Computer Hardware, Network Support, Operating System Administration, Data Storage, Systems Administration, Networking Hardware, Technical Support, System Configuration, Technical Support and Services, Command-Line Interface, Network Administration, Software Installation, Computer Displays, Network Security, Computer Security

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