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      Google Cloud

      Defining and Implementing Networks - Español

      Skills you'll gain: Load Balancing, Google Cloud Platform, Network Administration, Cloud Computing, General Networking, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Firewall, Network Routing, Network Protocols, Virtual Machines, Identity and Access Management, Servers

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Google Cloud

      Build, Train and Deploy ML Models with Keras on Google Cloud - 日本語版

      Skills you'll gain: Tensorflow, Keras (Neural Network Library), Data Pipelines, Google Cloud Platform, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Deep Learning, Scalability, Data Processing, Artificial Neural Networks, Machine Learning, Application Programming Interface (API), Data Transformation

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Packt

      CQRS, API Development, and Module Communication

      Skills you'll gain: Restful API, Redis, .NET Framework, Application Programming Interface (API), Software Design Patterns, Scalability, PostgreSQL, Software Architecture, Middleware, Maintainability, Database Development, Data Validation, Debugging

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Whizlabs

      Azure ML: Deploying, Managing, and Experimenting with Models

      Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Azure, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Data Management, Cloud Computing, Application Deployment, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Data Ethics, Scalability, Machine Learning, Performance Tuning

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Google Cloud

      Attention Mechanism - Deutsch

      Skills you'll gain: Machine Learning Methods, Deep Learning, Applied Machine Learning, Artificial Neural Networks, Natural Language Processing

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Google Cloud

      Gemini for Network Engineers - Español

      Skills you'll gain: Google Cloud Platform, General Networking, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Network Planning And Design, Generative AI, Cloud Engineering, Network Engineering, Network Administration

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Macquarie University

      Data Security & Information Privacy

      Skills you'll gain: Information Privacy, Personally Identifiable Information, Data Security, Threat Detection, Threat Modeling, Vulnerability Assessments, General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), Data Governance, Cyber Risk, Data Ethics, Data Integrity, Encryption, Data Encryption Standard, Risk Management Framework, Network Security, Cryptography, Risk Modeling, Statistical Methods

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera

      Instagram Stories: Maximize Interaction

      Skills you'll gain: Instagram, Storytelling, Drive Engagement, Social Media, Brand Strategy, Content Creation, Social Media Marketing, User Feedback

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Packt

      HashiCorp Certified - Consul Associate Course

      Skills you'll gain: Data Centers, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Security Controls, System Configuration, Microservices, Proxy Servers, Service Oriented Architecture, Data Store, Systems Architecture, Encryption, Scalability

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Packt

      Microsoft Sentinel Advanced Course - Secure Azure Like a Pro

      Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Azure, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Azure DevOps, DevSecOps, Terraform, Infrastructure As A Service (IaaS), Continuous Integration, CI/CD, Continuous Deployment, Security Information and Event Management (SIEM), Windows PowerShell, GitHub, Git (Version Control System), Automation, Query Languages

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Google Cloud

      Networking in Google Cloud: Network Architecture - Português Brasileiro

      Skills you'll gain: Network Architecture, Network Planning And Design, Cloud Computing Architecture, Network Troubleshooting, Network Infrastructure, Network Security, Virtual Local Area Network (VLAN), Network Routing, Google Cloud Platform, Network Analysis

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Google Cloud

      Gemini for Security Engineers - Français

      Skills you'll gain: Google Cloud Platform, Application Deployment, Cloud Security, Generative AI, Security Engineering, Security Strategy, System Configuration

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular network security courses

    • Defining and Implementing Networks - Español: Google Cloud
    • Build, Train and Deploy ML Models with Keras on Google Cloud - 日本語版: Google Cloud
    • CQRS, API Development, and Module Communication: Packt
    • Azure ML: Deploying, Managing, and Experimenting with Models: Whizlabs
    • Attention Mechanism - Deutsch: Google Cloud
    • Gemini for Network Engineers - Español: Google Cloud
    • Data Security & Information Privacy: Macquarie University
    • Instagram Stories: Maximize Interaction: Coursera
    • HashiCorp Certified - Consul Associate Course: Packt
    • Microsoft Sentinel Advanced Course - Secure Azure Like a Pro: Packt

    Skills you can learn in Computer Security And Networks

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    Frequently Asked Questions about Network Security

    Network security courses on Coursera offer insights and practical skills to protect digital information and maintain secure networks:

    • Understanding of cybersecurity fundamentals, including threats, vulnerabilities, and countermeasures.
    • Techniques for securing network infrastructure, such as firewalls, VPNs, and intrusion detection systems.
    • Skills in implementing and managing encryption technologies to safeguard data in transit and at rest.
    • Knowledge of ethical hacking and penetration testing to identify security weaknesses.
    • Best practices for responding to and recovering from security breaches.
    • Application of security policies and compliance standards to ensure legal and regulatory adherence.
    • Insights into emerging security trends and technologies.‎

    Network security courses on Coursera are structured to accommodate learners at various levels:

    • Introductory courses are designed for newcomers, introducing the basics of network security without requiring previous experience.
    • Intermediate courses expand on foundational knowledge, diving deeper into specific security technologies and practices.
    • Advanced courses are intended for professionals with a solid understanding of network security, focusing on complex security solutions and strategies.‎

    Coursera provides a variety of credentials in network security:

    • Professional certificates that can help develop your skills and demonstrate your expertise in network security.
    • Specialized course certificates that help demonstrate your proficiency in particular aspects of network security, such as cybersecurity policy or digital forensics.
    • Degree programs and professional qualifications that can help prepare you for leadership roles in cybersecurity.

    These credentials are designed to enhance your professional profile and support your career advancement in the field of network security.‎

    Studying network security on Coursera can prepare you for a range of roles focused on protecting organizational assets and infrastructure:

    • Cybersecurity Analyst: Monitor, detect, investigate, analyze, and respond to security incidents.
    • Network Security Engineer: Design and implement secure network solutions to prevent unauthorized access and attacks.
    • Security Consultant: Advise organizations on security strategies and best practices to safeguard their information.
    • Chief Information Security Officer (CISO): Oversee an organization’s entire security posture, from policy development to incident response.
    • Penetration Tester: Perform authorized attacks on systems to improve their security by identifying vulnerabilities.‎
    This FAQ content has been made available for informational purposes only. Learners are advised to conduct additional research to ensure that courses and other credentials pursued meet their personal, professional, and financial goals.

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