Computer Security

Computer Security is the protection of computer systems and networks from breaches or damage to their hardware, software or data, as well as from disruption or misdirection of the services they provide. Coursera's Computer Security catalogue equips you with the knowledge and skills required to combat cyber threats. You'll learn the fundamentals of computer security, including cryptography, malware analysis, network security protocols, and risk management. You'll also delve into the legal and ethical issues surrounding computer security. Gain expertise in employing defensive strategies and tools such as firewalls, intrusion detection systems, encryption methods, and anti-virus software to ensure the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of data.
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  • Status: Free

    Skills you'll gain: Vulnerability Scanning, Vulnerability Assessments, Penetration Testing, Cyber Security Assessment, Network Security, Network Monitoring, Operating Systems

  • Status: New

    Skills you'll gain: Amazon Web Services, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Amazon CloudWatch, Network Monitoring, Network Troubleshooting, Network Architecture, Network Security, Network Routing, Load Balancing

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    Status: Preview

    Skills you'll gain: Kubernetes, Firewall, Google Cloud Platform, Cloud Security, Infrastructure Security, Network Security, Load Balancing, Containerization

  • Status: New

    Skills you'll gain: Firewall, Network Security, Threat Detection, Cloud Security, Network Administration, Cloud Computing, Security Controls, Public Cloud

  • 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, Network Architecture, Problem Management, Network Security, Event Monitoring, Network Monitoring

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    Status: Free Trial

    Skills you'll gain: Network Troubleshooting, Network Protocols, General Networking, Network Administration, Network Security, Networking Hardware, TCP/IP, Computer Networking, Wireless Networks, Local Area Networks, Virtual Local Area Network (VLAN), Servers, Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP), System Configuration, Internet Of Things

  • Status: New

    Skills you'll gain: Firewall, Network Security, Security Requirements Analysis, Cloud Security, Google Cloud Platform, Cloud Infrastructure, Infrastructure Security, Threat Detection, Virtual Private Networks (VPN)

  • Status: Free Trial

    Skills you'll gain: Penetration Testing, Security Testing, System Testing, Vulnerability Scanning, Vulnerability Management, Cybersecurity, Cloud Security, Vulnerability Assessments, Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Network Security, Exploitation techniques, Microsoft Azure, Firewall, Virtual Private Networks (VPN)

  • Status: Free Trial

    Skills you'll gain: Azure Active Directory, Active Directory, Regulatory Compliance, Microsoft Azure, Security Controls, Identity and Access Management, Security Information and Event Management (SIEM), Generative AI, Cloud Security, Data Governance, Authentications, Network Security, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Data Security, Scenario Testing, Threat Detection, Multi-Factor Authentication

  • Status: New

    Skills you'll gain: Firewall, Cloud Security, Network Security, Infrastructure Security, Cloud Infrastructure, Google Cloud Platform, Cloud Management, Threat Management, Threat Detection, Event 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
    Status: AI skills

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft 365, Network Security, Cloud Management, Microsoft Azure, Business Software, Computer Hardware, Virtual Machines, Identity and Access Management, Cybersecurity, Network Troubleshooting, Microsoft Office, Desktop Support, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Azure Active Directory, Technical Support, Hardware Troubleshooting, System Monitoring, Disaster Recovery, Cloud Computing, Network Protocols

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