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About the Course

The US Bureau of Labor Statistics forecasts a 32% growth in information security analyst jobs until 2032. These analysts are in demand as part of the team that keeps networks secure.    This course provides practical hands-on computer networking and network security experience that employers want. Through innovative hands-on labs, you'll learn how to secure a small home office network (SOHO), install and configure DHCP, and filter DNS. You’ll also get real-world practice installing and using an open-source Extended Detection and Response (XDR) system.    Additionally, you’ll build valuable supporting knowledge of ports, protocols, and IP addresses, including IPv6 and network routing. You’ll learn about Layer 2 and 3 addressing, routers, and routing tables.   Plus, you’ll develop knowledge of cybersecurity analyst tools for data protection, endpoint protection, and SIEM, which you can apply to an organization’s compliance and threat intelligence needs, which is crucial in today’s cybersecurity landscape.  You’ll complete a final project where you will demonstrate your ability to perform network and security planning tasks.  Networking and network security skills pay. Invest in yourself and enroll today! ...

Top reviews

Apr 25, 2020

Very solid course. Quick overview about almost everything you need to know at the beginning. A lot of useful links with additional material to study. Thanks a lot for sharing the knowledge, indeed!

Jul 6, 2020

Great course, meticulous facilitators. Thanks you all. I was once a novice in Cybersecurity but now I am well tutored to take on challenging problems and provide solution.

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By ADEWALE A W

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May 25, 2022

i enjoyed every bit of this course.....i rate it highly.

By SUNIL A

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Feb 17, 2022

Great Course about vulnerabilities existing in DataBase.

By D A

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May 4, 2020

it was great....i finally completed whole specialization

By Wesam A

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Apr 14, 2020

The course was useful and relevant in many career fields

By Timothy G

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Oct 21, 2020

Excellent material, excellent narration and instruction

By Angel M

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Nov 7, 2022

Thank you for the information and detail lesson plans.

By Ambuj K

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Dec 17, 2019

A good course to learn about networking and databases.

By Kostiantyn T

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Dec 14, 2020

Great. 3rd and 4th weeks are double great :)..Thanks.

By adedeji

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Jun 22, 2020

This course exceptional. I bet you to give it a shot.

By Lakshmi P

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Aug 12, 2020

Good course to improve

knowledge in network security

By Elizabeth S

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Feb 2, 2021

enjoyable course with a lot of information to learn

By Abhijit S

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Jun 25, 2020

well-groomed topics and great explanation of topics

By Maram A

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May 31, 2020

week4 segments were helpful and contain great info.

By mouad b

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Dec 17, 2021

great course, thank you IBM and thank you Coursera

By Edinson G

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Jul 10, 2020

Excelente curso, con ejemplos practicos de ataques

By Paul S

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Jun 3, 2020

There was a lot of good information in this course

By Iqbal U K

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May 21, 2020

I learned a lot about injections and bad practices

By abel n

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Oct 8, 2021

action packed course. relevant with great insight

By Erick C

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Jul 23, 2020

Excellent program to approach deeply to security!

By Pumuditha A

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Aug 7, 2021

This Course is Amazingly detailed...!!! love it.

By Vineet t

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Apr 2, 2021

Excellent Course designed and easy to understand

By Mendelssohn S

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Oct 30, 2020

Excellent course! Congratulations to developers!

By GORU B

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Jul 22, 2020

the course is very useful and easy to understand

By Verónica V A

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Dec 24, 2022

Estoy encantada de aprender con IBM en Coursera

By Ozan O

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Dec 17, 2021

Good course to understand injections in general