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      Packt

      Hands-on with Cisco Meraki Wireless Access Points

      Skills you'll gain: Wireless Networks, Network Planning And Design, Cloud Management, Network Infrastructure, Network Performance Management, Network Architecture, General Networking, Identity and Access Management, Network Troubleshooting, System Configuration

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Google Cloud

      Essential Google Cloud Infrastructure: Core Services 한국어

      Skills you'll gain: Google Cloud Platform, Cloud Infrastructure, Infrastructure As A Service (IaaS), Identity and Access Management, Cloud Computing, Network Infrastructure, Data Storage, Cloud Storage, System Monitoring, Encryption, Scalability

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Maryland, College Park

      Customer-Centric Enterprise: Product Lifecycle Management

      Skills you'll gain: Product Lifecycle Management, Product Strategy, Governance, Product Management, Innovation, Product Roadmaps, Organizational Strategy, Business Strategy, Enterprise Risk Management (ERM), Scalability, Data Ethics, Artificial Intelligence, Value Propositions, Business Metrics, Portfolio Management, Market Share

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Packt

      Security Governance, Compliance & Risk Management

      Skills you'll gain: Risk Management, Governance Risk Management and Compliance, Security Management, Compliance Management, Business Risk Management, Security Strategy, Risk Appetite, Enterprise Risk Management (ERM), Cyber Governance, Risk Analysis, Regulatory Compliance, Penetration Testing, Compliance Auditing, Security Controls, Cyber Risk, Vendor Management, Cyber Security Policies, Continuous Monitoring, Security Awareness, Vulnerability Assessments

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Packt

      Cisco CCT Routing and Switching (100-490)

      Skills you'll gain: Network Troubleshooting, General Networking, OSI Models, Network Protocols, Networking Hardware, TCP/IP, Microsoft Windows, Network Routers, Network Switches, Network Administration, Computer Networking, Technical Support and Services, System Configuration, Command-Line Interface, iOS Development, Operating Systems, Software Installation

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Packt

      Node-RED: IoT projects with ESP32, MQTT and Docker

      Skills you'll gain: Internet Of Things, Docker (Software), Interactive Data Visualization, Wireless Networks, Embedded Systems, Development Environment, Network Protocols, Node.JS, Low Voltage, Data Storage, Encryption, Automation, Debugging

      Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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      Coursera Project Network

      Commercialise ton entreprise avec les marchandises de Canva

      Skills you'll gain: Canva (Software), Marketing Materials, Marketing Design, Content Creation, Branding, Graphic Design, Marketing, Design, Promotional Materials, Graphic and Visual Design

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Google Cloud

      Feature Engineering - 한국어

      Skills you'll gain: Feature Engineering, Dataflow, Tensorflow, Data Processing, Data Pipelines, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Keras (Neural Network Library), Data Transformation, Machine Learning, Scalability

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Project Network

      Découvrez Zoom et ses fonctionnalités

      Skills you'll gain: User Accounts, Collaborative Software, Telecommuting, Data Sharing, Virtual Environment

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Coursera Project Network

      Crear un Business Model Canvas con Miro

      Skills you'll gain: Business Modeling, Telecommuting, Collaborative Software, Business Planning, Business Development, Presentations, Entrepreneurship, Process Mapping

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      UBITS

      Anywhere operations: automatiza tus procesos

      Skills you'll gain: Virtual Teams, Operational Efficiency, Process Improvement and Optimization, Telecommuting, Process Analysis, Process Optimization, Operational Analysis, Workflow Management, Business Process Automation, Team Management, Employee Engagement, Business Operations, Operations Management, Automation, Empowerment, Change Management, Continuous Improvement Process, Data Security

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      GenAI for Call Centers: AI-Driven Customer Success

      Skills you'll gain: AI Personalization, Customer Insights, ChatGPT, Generative AI, Call Center Experience, Prompt Engineering, Customer experience improvement, Customer Engagement, Customer Service, Workflow Management, Process Optimization, Self Service Technologies, Artificial Intelligence, Business Process Automation, Automation

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    • Hands-on with Cisco Meraki Wireless Access Points: Packt
    • Essential Google Cloud Infrastructure: Core Services 한국어: Google Cloud
    • Customer-Centric Enterprise: Product Lifecycle Management: University of Maryland, College Park
    • Security Governance, Compliance & Risk Management: Packt
    • Cisco CCT Routing and Switching (100-490): Packt
    • Node-RED: IoT projects with ESP32, MQTT and Docker: Packt
    • Commercialise ton entreprise avec les marchandises de Canva: Coursera Project Network
    • Feature Engineering - 한국어: Google Cloud
    • Découvrez Zoom et ses fonctionnalités: Coursera Project Network
    • Crear un Business Model Canvas con Miro: Coursera Project Network

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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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