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    Learner Reviews & Feedback for Computer Networks and Network Security by IBM

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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 routi...
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    Top reviews

    MG

    Apr 24, 2020

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    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!

    KH

    Oct 30, 2021

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    ​very good ..network part is little puzzle..very good course for network security and database vulnerabitities.This course gonna give you the confident you need as cyber security analyst.km hasan

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    Mar 17, 2022

    Informative courses that presented concepts, examples of actual use and requirements to assure the safety and accuracy of cybersecurity applications.

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    May 20, 2020

    Highly recommend this course to anyone who wants to forward their career in Cyber security. The contents were highly informative and relevant.

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    Nov 7, 2021

    Thank you I was able to understand the whole Network Security thing and was able to widen my understanding about Database Vulnerabilities

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    Nov 9, 2020

    Estou muito satisfeito na realização deste curso, tenho certeza que irei obter melhores oportunidades de emprego a partir de agora.

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    Aug 20, 2021

    Course/Module 4 taught me a lot in comparison to the previous courses/modules. It definitely got more challenging and interesting.

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    Dec 6, 2020

    A very useful and enriching course .. I would recommend it to anyone interested in cybersecurity

    Thank you, Coursera , IBM and MISK

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    Mar 17, 2023

    I really enjoyed learning about SQL Injection and the IBM website that displays current threats. This course was really cool.

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    Apr 1, 2020

    This course is beneficial and actually gave me a better understanding and broader vision with the concepts! A must do course.

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    Apr 8, 2020

    brilliant course, i enjoyed it very much. The only problem was the audio for the videos they were awful. please work on that

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    Apr 2, 2025

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    May 17, 2023

    It was an eye opener in journey toward certifying as a Cybersecurity expert.

    I really found the knowledge acquired useful

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    Nov 3, 2022

    me pareció super importante para verificar las diferentes vulnerabilidades que se pueden presentar en las bases de datos

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    Aug 2, 2023

    I love the on hands project and interacting with other peers. It challenged me to get the on hands learning experience

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    Sep 22, 2020

    much much much better than the first three courses, and full of new and useful info, especially, the injection module

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    Dec 5, 2021

    One of the best

    Very detailed and a lot of video content full of explanation

    One of the best coursers on the platform

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    Jul 21, 2020

    It was a fantastic course, I learnt a lot.I recommend this course if you are interested in network security. Thanks!

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    Dec 20, 2020

    Very interesting course made me learn many things in network security and database vulnerabilities...

    thank you!...

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    By Rasika V G

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    Jul 17, 2020

    I learn lots of things from this course.Thanks to improve my knowledge and interest in this field of cybersecurity

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    Nov 29, 2021

    valuable course which opens the mind and knowledge to deal with the network vulnerabilities and network security.

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    Feb 16, 2021

    I have learned a lot by this course, and it was fun to expand my knowledge in my industry here. Thank you so much

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    Jul 14, 2020

    A Good certification to do for a good carrier in cyber security and also to gain much more strong basic knowledge

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    By Saurav M

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    Jun 6, 2020

    Very good networking and routing basics coverage. A good deep dive into injection. Awaiting more course from IBM.

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    By Rajkumar S

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    Nov 27, 2021

    This course gives really good knowledge and clears doubts also. There is some voice issue but can be tolerable.

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    By Manu M

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    Jun 27, 2023

    We can learn hands on skills as this course gives technical/ hands on skills more than theoretical knowledge.

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    Jun 14, 2020

    Really good course gained lot of knowledge. Thanks to all the instructors and IBM for offering this course.

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