May 2021
Advanced
10h 54m
English
Closed Captioning available in English, Spanish
Overview
In this 10 hr course, you'll learn how to secure websites using SSL/TLS certificates. We start from foundational concepts like encryption and hashing, and proceed to practical skills such as setting up HTTPS protocols, configuring web servers, and using certificate authorities to secure domains. Gain the confidence and expertise needed for SSL/TLS deployment on real-world projects.
What I will be able to do after this course
- Understand the principles of symmetric and asymmetric encryption used in SSL/TLS.
- Learn to configure Cloudflare and DNS settings to manage SSL operation modes.
- Gain hands-on experience with Let's Encrypt for obtaining free SSL certificates.
- Master the setup of NGINX servers with SSL/TLS certificates and HTTP-to-HTTPS redirection.
- Develop skills to secure platforms like WordPress with SSL/TLS certificate configurations.
Course Instructor(s)
Bogdan Stashchuk, the instructor for this course, brings years of experience in web security and system optimization. Known for his hands-on teaching approach, Bogdan demystifies complex concepts for learners through real-world examples and engagement-focused exercises.
Who is it for?
Ideal learners are website owners, developers, or network professionals aiming to enhance their understanding of SSL/TLS protocols. Whether you're new to secure network setups or seeking deeper expertise, this course provides actionable knowledge and comprehensive practice.
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