Connect and Protect: Networks and Network Security

This course is part of Google Cybersecurity Professional Certificate

Instructor: Google Career Certificates

What you'll learn

  •   Define the types of networks and components of networks
  •   Illustrate how data is sent and received over a network
  •   Understand how to secure a network against intrusion tactics
  •   Describe system hardening techniques

    • Skills you'll gain

  •   Network Security
  •   Vulnerability Assessments
  •   Network Infrastructure
  •   Network Protocols
  •   Hardening
  •   Encryption
  •   Cloud Computing
  •   Network Architecture
  •   Cybersecurity
  •   Virtual Private Networks (VPN)
  •   Intrusion Detection and Prevention
  •   Firewall
  •   Cloud Security
  •   Computer Networking
  •   TCP/IP

    • There are 4 modules in this course

    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.

    Network operations

    Secure against network intrusions

    Security hardening

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