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About the Course

This is the first course in the Google Cybersecurity Certificate. In this course, learners will be introduced to the cybersecurity profession, including the primary job responsibilities and core skills of entry-level analysts; significant events that led to the development of the cybersecurity field; and security’s continued importance to organizational operations. Learners will also explore the Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) eight security domains, common security frameworks and controls, as well as the confidentiality, integrity, and availability (CIA) triad. This course covers a wide variety of cybersecurity topics to provide an overview of what’s to come in this certificate program. Learners who complete the eight courses in the Google Cybersecurity Certificate will be equipped to apply for entry-level cybersecurity roles. No previous experience is necessary. By the end of this course, you will: - Identify how security attacks impact business operations. - Explore the job responsibilities and core skills of an entry-level cybersecurity analyst. - Recognize how past and present attacks on organizations led to the development of the cybersecurity field. - Learn the CISSP eight security domains. - Identify security domains, frameworks, and controls. - Explain security ethics. - Recognize common tools used by cybersecurity analysts....

Top reviews

OM

Jan 17, 2025

The Google Cybersecurity Professional instructors are excellent! They provide clear explanations, effective communication, and use graphical descriptions to make complex concepts easy to understand.

AK

Apr 12, 2024

this is a good course for beginners who just start their carrier in cybersecurity and when you go further with it, it would become more interesting because of the exercises and hands on practices.

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By Bhante A

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Feb 13, 2024

best course and have learned alot

By Mark N B

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Feb 7, 2024

Very informative. Well presented.

By ARGHYADEEP G

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Dec 26, 2023

Good Theoretical Knowledge Course

By Hashim A

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Dec 26, 2023

Creative and Foundational course.

By ARITRA G

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Oct 7, 2023

GREAT TO START WITH CYBERSECURITY

By Romrawin P

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Oct 7, 2023

it was really amazing and usefull

By Muhammad Z B M J

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Sep 28, 2023

A very good course for beginners!

By Ashish R

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Sep 25, 2023

Thanks giving good course student

By Solid S

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Sep 22, 2023

Lots of topics that I have learnt

By Raginee D

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Sep 16, 2023

i am very happy to complete this

By Miguel R

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Sep 15, 2023

Well setup and clear information.

By Jordi C S

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Sep 14, 2023

Good introduction to Cyberscurity

By Ekemini P A

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Sep 14, 2023

I am really enjoying the courses.

By Vilson S

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Aug 26, 2023

Easy to follow and learned a lot!

By SOHAG O

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Aug 25, 2023

I never felt bored while learning

By Shuaib A

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Aug 24, 2023

Very good intro to cybersecurity!

By anthony d

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Aug 3, 2023

easy only took me a day thank you

By Muhammad F

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Aug 3, 2023

lot of things that I have learned

By Diamond B

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Jul 28, 2023

Definitely caught me up to speed!

By Raymond C

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Jul 18, 2023

This course has been very helpful

By Lola I

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Jul 7, 2023

The instructor was very detailed

By Kim B

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Jul 4, 2023

easy to follow, excellent content

By isaac a

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May 21, 2023

Very substantial and well packed.

By Laxman G

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Jan 10, 2023

A very strong foundation, indeed.

By Francisco J A

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Nov 5, 2025

Excelente, abre mente y puertas.