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      Google Cloud

      Networking in Google Cloud: Defining and Implementing Networks 日本語版

      Skills you'll gain: Load Balancing, Google Cloud Platform, General Networking, Identity and Access Management, Network Architecture, Computer Networking, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Firewall, Network Security, Network Infrastructure, Servers, Virtual Machines

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Google Cloud

      Enabling Sensitive Data Protection Discovery for Cloud Storage

      Skills you'll gain: Continuous Monitoring, Cloud Security, Cloud Storage, Data Security, Data Loss Prevention, Personally Identifiable Information, Google Cloud Platform, Data Management

      Intermediate · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      Strategic Leadership: Visionary Skills for Success

      Skills you'll gain: Strategic Leadership, Business Leadership, Change Management, Organizational Change, Leadership, Organizational Leadership, Visionary, Decision Making, Communication, Culture Transformation, Organizational Strategy, Emotional Intelligence, Conflict Management

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      Operationalizing ML Models: MLOps for Scalable AI

      Skills you'll gain: MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), CI/CD, Continuous Deployment, Docker (Software), Kubernetes, Containerization, Scalability, Continuous Integration, DevOps, Data Infrastructure, IT Infrastructure, Infrastructure Architecture, Cloud Infrastructure, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Continuous Monitoring, Real Time Data, Version Control

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      GenAI for Financial Insights and Analysis with QUILL

      Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, Financial Data, Financial Analysis, Financial Statement Analysis, Workflow Management, Financial Forecasting, Competitive Intelligence, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Financial Statements, Text Mining, Market Intelligence, Investment Management, Financial Market, Artificial Intelligence, Natural Language Processing

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Google Cloud

      Encoder-Decoder Architecture - Italiano

      Skills you'll gain: Tensorflow, Keras (Neural Network Library), Machine Learning, Deep Learning, Natural Language Processing, Artificial Neural Networks

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Prezi pour les petites entreprises

      Skills you'll gain: Presentations, Marketing Design, Marketing Materials, Social Media Content, Promotional Materials, Content Creation, Email Marketing, Data Visualization, User Accounts

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      AI in Supply Chain Forecasting and Risk Management

      Skills you'll gain: Supply Chain Management, Supply Chain Planning, Supply Chain, Inventory Management System, Demand Planning, Materials Management, Forecasting, Customer Demand Planning, Supplier Management, Risk Mitigation, Transportation, Supply Chain, and Logistics, Risk Analysis, Business Risk Management, Automation, Risk Management, Warehouse Management

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Board Infinity

      Mastering DeepSeek: From Architecture to Application

      Skills you'll gain: Deep Learning, Generative AI Agents, Generative AI, Business Process Automation, Large Language Modeling, Application Deployment, Prompt Engineering, Software Development Tools, Software Architecture, Automation, Development Environment, Application Programming Interface (API), Artificial Intelligence, Integration Testing, Systems Architecture, Applied Machine Learning, Unstructured Data, Open Source Technology, Reinforcement Learning, Scalability

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Project Network

      Présentez votre Business avec Visme

      Skills you'll gain: Presentations, Business Writing, Marketing Materials, Business Planning, Product Demonstration, Sales Presentations, Price Negotiation, Marketing Design, Product Promotion

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Coursera Project Network

      Gérer l'inventaire avec des catalogues sur Facebook

      Skills you'll gain: Facebook, Product Promotion, Social Media Management, Inventory Control, Inventory Management System, Promotional Strategies, Product Knowledge, Merchandise Displays

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Coursera Project Network

      Alcanza tu audiencia en Instagram con influenciadores

      Skills you'll gain: Instagram, Social Media Content, Drive Engagement, Social Media Marketing, Social Media Strategy, Content Development and Management, Brand Marketing, Target Audience, Influencing

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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

    • Networking in Google Cloud: Defining and Implementing Networks 日本語版: Google Cloud
    • Enabling Sensitive Data Protection Discovery for Cloud Storage: Google Cloud
    • Strategic Leadership: Visionary Skills for Success: Coursera Instructor Network
    • Operationalizing ML Models: MLOps for Scalable AI: Coursera Instructor Network
    • GenAI for Financial Insights and Analysis with QUILL: Coursera Instructor Network
    • Encoder-Decoder Architecture - Italiano: Google Cloud
    • Prezi pour les petites entreprises: Coursera Project Network
    • AI in Supply Chain Forecasting and Risk Management: Coursera Instructor Network
    • Mastering DeepSeek: From Architecture to Application: Board Infinity
    • Présentez votre Business avec Visme: Coursera Project Network

    Skills you can learn in Computer Security And Networks

    Cybersecurity (33)
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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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