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    • G

      Google Cloud

      Managing Google Workspace - Français

      Skills you'll gain: Google Workspace, Gmail, Cloud Management, Document Management, Data Management, Mobile Security, System Configuration, Identity and Access Management, Enterprise Application Management, Cloud Storage, Data Import/Export

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • G

      Google Cloud

      Responsible AI for Developers: Privacy & Safety - 简体中文

      Skills you'll gain: Information Privacy, Cloud Security, Personally Identifiable Information, Google Cloud Platform, Data Security, Computer Security, Security Controls, Data Governance, Safety and Security, Artificial Intelligence, Encryption

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free
      Free
      C

      Check Point Software Technologies Ltd.

      Check Point Jump Start: Product Deployment

      Skills you'll gain: Application Deployment, Software Installation, Patch Management, Zero Trust Network Access, System Configuration, Network Administration, Command-Line Interface

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • O

      O.P. Jindal Global University

      M.A. in International Relations, Security, and Strategy

      Skills you'll gain: Diplomacy, Intelligence Collection and Analysis, Surveys, Environmental Laws, Environment, Qualitative Research, Sampling (Statistics), R Programming, Environmental Issue, Political Sciences, Economic Development, International Relations, Cybersecurity, Public Safety and National Security, Socioeconomics, Governance, Mitigation, Social Studies, Social Sciences, Security Strategy

      Earn a degree

      Degree · 1 - 4 Years

    • G

      Google Cloud

      Vector Search and Embeddings - 简体中文

      Skills you'll gain: Large Language Modeling, Text Mining, Google Cloud Platform, Natural Language Processing, Information Architecture, Applied Machine Learning, Algorithms

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Google Cloud

      Networking in Google Cloud: Hybrid and Multicloud - Português Brasileiro

      Skills you'll gain: Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Multi-Cloud, Hybrid Cloud Computing, Google Cloud Platform, Cloud Computing, General Networking, Network Routing, Network Security, Network Infrastructure, Network Planning And Design, Cloud Security

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • G

      Google Cloud

      App Deployment, Debugging, and Performance - Português

      Skills you'll gain: Cloud-Native Computing, Cloud Applications, Cloud Development, Application Deployment, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Google Cloud Platform, Kubernetes, Continuous Deployment, Application Performance Management, Containerization, Docker (Software), Cloud Computing, Performance Tuning, Debugging, Scalability

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • U

      University of London

      International Foundation Programme for Computer Science (IFP)

      Skills you'll gain:

      Earn a degree

      Degree · 1 - 4 Years

    • U

      Universidad de los Andes

      Metodologías ágiles de desarrollo de software Certificado MasterTrack®

      Skills you'll gain: Test Automation, Android Jetpack, User Story, Software Testing, Kotlin, Agile Software Development, Team Building, Security Requirements Analysis, Continuous Integration, Cloud Applications, Infrastructure As A Service (IaaS), Unit Testing, Acceptance Testing, Usability, Software Engineering, Sprint Retrospectives, Application Security, Software Architecture, Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Platform As A Service (PaaS)

      Credit offered

      Mastertrack · 6 - 12 Months

    • W

      West Virginia University

      Master of Science in Software Engineering

      Skills you'll gain: Unified Modeling Language, Verification And Validation, Threat Modeling, Enterprise Architecture, Security Management, Secure Coding, Scope Management, Application Security, Financial Statements, Proposal Development, Cash Flows, Object Oriented Design, Requirements Analysis, Software Design, Security Requirements Analysis, Database Design, Software Visualization, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Business Process Management, Mobile Security

      Earn a degree

      Degree · 1 - 4 Years

    • M

      Microsoft

      Security, Maintenance & Integration with BI Tools

      Skills you'll gain:

      Beginner · Course

    • Status: New
      New
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      Google Cloud

      Networking in Google Cloud: Hybrid and Multicloud - Español

      Skills you'll gain: Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Google Cloud Platform, Multi-Cloud, Hybrid Cloud Computing, Cloud Computing Architecture, General Networking, Network Routing, Wide Area Networks, Network Infrastructure, Network Security, Scalability

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    • Managing Google Workspace - Français: Google Cloud
    • Responsible AI for Developers: Privacy & Safety - 简体中文: Google Cloud
    • Check Point Jump Start: Product Deployment: Check Point Software Technologies Ltd.
    • M.A. in International Relations, Security, and Strategy: O.P. Jindal Global University
    • Vector Search and Embeddings - 简体中文: Google Cloud
    • Networking in Google Cloud: Hybrid and Multicloud - Português Brasileiro: Google Cloud
    • App Deployment, Debugging, and Performance - Português: Google Cloud
    • International Foundation Programme for Computer Science (IFP): University of London
    • Metodologías ágiles de desarrollo de software Certificado MasterTrack®: Universidad de los Andes
    • Master of Science in Software Engineering: West Virginia University

    Frequently Asked Questions about Computer Security

    Coursera’s computer security courses teach critical skills needed to protect information and systems:

    • Fundamental principles of cybersecurity, including how to identify vulnerabilities
    • Techniques for securing networks, systems, and data from cyber threats
    • Best practices for implementing encryption and securing digital communications
    • Understanding of compliance and legal issues related to digital security
    • Incident response and how to manage breaches effectively
    • Use of cutting-edge tools for threat detection and cybersecurity forensics ‎

    No prior experience is required to get started with entry-level computer security courses on Coursera:

    • Beginners can start with introductory courses that provide a broad overview of cybersecurity concepts.
    • Those with some knowledge can choose courses that address more specific areas such as network security or ethical hacking.
    • Advanced courses are available for professionals seeking to specialize in areas like cybersecurity management or advanced forensics.‎

    Coursera offers various credentials to enhance your professional profile in computer security:

    • Professional certificates that help you develop foundational and advanced cybersecurity skills.
    • Specialized course certificates that focus on niche areas within computer security.
    • Credentials offered in conjunction with leading cybersecurity organizations and universities.

    These credentials are intended to help professionals demonstrate their qualifications and readiness to address cybersecurity challenges.‎

    Skills gained from Coursera’s computer security courses can lead to several career opportunities:

    • Cybersecurity Analyst, assessing security measures and responding to incidents
    • Information Security Manager, overseeing and securing organizational data
    • Network Security Engineer, designing and implementing secure network solutions
    • Forensic Computer Analyst, investigating cybercrimes and analyzing breaches
    • Security Consultant, providing expert advice on protecting against cyber threats ‎
    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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