The Future of Network Security and Defence

Overview

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The Future of Network Security and Defence. Prepare for a cyber security career with this comprehensive guide to the evolving landscape of network security and defence.

This course, offered by Coventry University through FutureLearn, spans two weeks and builds upon everything learned in previous cyber security tracks. It dives deep into the network security posture, highlighting the necessity for those in or entering the cyber security field to stay ahead of emerging threats.

Explore critical issues such as hacking, artificial intelligence, quantum technologies, satellites, and the increasing dependency on technology and the Internet of Things.

The course provides insights into collaborative working, data sharing, cyber threat intelligence, and considers the human factor in securing networks.

With a specific focus on the desired network security posture, participants will learn about technical, operational, business, and global factors that influence security, including vulnerabilities, security infrastructure, and the architecture of network and computing security. The course offers a practical approach to achieving a secure network, emphasizing the management of the relationship between desired and actual network security postures through testing, monitoring, auditing, and advanced protection methods.

Designed for individuals keen on deepening their understanding of cyber security and network defence management, this course falls under several important categories including Artificial Intelligence, Internet of Things, and Network Security, making it an essential addition to the repertoire of any aspiring or current cyber security professional.

Taught by

Chris Whitley

Subjects

united kingdom