Cybersecurity Specialization

The Cybersecurity Specialization covers the fundamental concepts underlying the construction of secure systems, from the hardware to the software to the human-computer interface, with the use of cryptography to secure interactions. These concepts are illustrated with examples drawn from modern practice, and augmented with hands-on exercises involving relevant tools and techniques. Successful participants will develop a way of thinking that is security-oriented, better understanding how to think about adversaries and how to build systems that defend against them.

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Usable Security (Coursera) Coursera
University of Maryland, College Park

Usable Security (Coursera)

Explore the intersection of usability and security in 'Usable Security' on Coursera. This course teaches you to create secure systems that respect users' performance and goals. Dive into basic principles of human-computer interaction and apply them to develop secure systems that are both effective and user-friendly.

Aug 10th 2026
5-12 Weeks
Cryptography (Coursera) Coursera
University of Maryland, College Park

Cryptography (Coursera)

Explore the essential principles of contemporary cryptography and delve into real-world applications with our expert-led online course. Perfect for beginners and professionals alike, this program will equip you with a strong foundation in secure communication techniques and their implementation in today's digital world.

Jul 27th 2026
5-12 Weeks
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