Fundamentals of Computer Network Security – Specialization (Coursera)
The final item on the list is a Coursera specialty in computer network security that consists of four intermediate-level courses. If you want to further your career by understanding network security design and implementation, you should absolutely give this a shot. This course will be taught by Dr. Chinghua Edward Chow, Professor of Computer Science at the University of Colorado. Dr. Chow earned a Ph.D. in computer science from the University of Texas at Austin and has published eight courses on Coursera, with over 55,000 students registered.
During the four months it will take you to complete this specialization, you will learn about basic and advanced network security topics such as secure system design and analysis, basic cryptography and Crypto API, hacking and patching web applications, penetration testing, firewall and IDS, and much more. If you are unable to pay the full course fees, Coursera allows you to apply for financial help. At the conclusion, you will also receive a certificate of completion!
- Intermediate level
- Specialization consisting of 4 courses
- Approximately 4 months long with 4 effort hours per week
- Taught by veteran computer science professor
- Financial aid available
- Certificate of completion
Coursera ratings: 3.9/5
Click here: https://www.coursera.org/specializations/computer-network-security