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    About the Course

    This course covers a wide variety of IT security concepts, tools, and best practices. It introduces threats and attacks and the many ways they
    can show up. We’ll give you some background of encryption algorithms and how they’re used to safeguard data. Then, we’ll dive into the three
    As of information security: authentication, authorization, and accounting. We’ll also cover network security solutions, ranging from firewalls to
    Wifi encryption options. The course is rounded out by putting all these elements together into a multi-layered, in-depth security architecture,
    followed by recommendations on how to integrate a culture of security into your organization or team. At the end of this cou...
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    Course was very knowledgeable and worth taking. I feel like the training wouldn't be complete if I didn't know about security and how important it is not just for me but for everyone using technology!

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    Great course that is full of useful information and presented in an easy to understand way. It's an awesome beginner course that will add to your knowledge and further your knowledge of IT security.

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    Is great leaning about the in and out of IT security..

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    Jul 29, 2024

    I would like to have more Qwicklabs to practice more.

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    Mar 30, 2024

    This course will open your IT security consciousness!

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    Mar 27, 2024

    Great introduction into the world of stopping Hackers

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    Feb 16, 2024

    Most suitable for who pursue career in Cyber Security

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    Nov 30, 2023

    One of the most essential part of being an IT Support

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    Sep 2, 2023

    excellently excuted. the concepts were easy to grasp.

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    Aug 25, 2023

    Great program with just the right amount of coverage.

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    Jul 21, 2023

    Very good and informative course on malware and such.

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    This the best course I have taken in coursera so far.

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    Jan 2, 2023

    excelent, well details and great hands on to practice

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    Oct 13, 2022

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    Tough on for me to finish... But i am Happy i made it

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    Dec 20, 2021

    Such a great course and pretty comprehensive material

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    May 1, 2021

    Probably the single most best certificate on the site

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    Apr 14, 2021

    muy buen curso si estas enfocado al area de seguridad

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    Dec 26, 2020

    Curso muy bueno para seguir aprendiendo y superándote

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    Dec 23, 2020

    Great Time to Feed your Mind for Strong Cybersecurity

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    Very informative and fun. The lecturer is great also.

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