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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....

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DS

Oct 28, 2023

! Cybersecurity is a critical and multifaceted field that involves protecting computer systems, networks, and data from various digital threats. Here is a review of the foundations of cybersecurity:

CK

May 15, 2023

For a foundation course, this one was easy to understand, it explained all basic concepts in a fluid way and built up the base for the upcoming courses. I'm eager to move on to the other courses now.

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By Md. A A

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Aug 24, 2023

very good content

By Abdulgany M

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Aug 21, 2023

Very instructive.

By Salisu Y

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Aug 21, 2023

HUNDRED % TRUSTED

By Sam I

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Aug 9, 2023

very interresting

By Noah A

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Aug 6, 2023

good introduction

By Felipe M

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Jul 29, 2023

Excellent course!

By Mary

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Jul 23, 2023

Excellent course.

By Tshepo R

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Jul 20, 2023

Simply brilliant!

By Chris M

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Jul 18, 2023

This was amazing!

By Andrew S

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Jul 14, 2023

simply marvelous.

By Sogbaike B

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Jul 11, 2023

It's very helpful

By Jim W

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Jul 10, 2023

Very informative.

By Greg c

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Jun 17, 2023

very interesting!

By Prabir K S

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Jun 2, 2023

Google Is Awesome

By Shivakumar n

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May 31, 2023

it was best class

By yavuz d

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May 28, 2023

It was just great

By Muhammad J G

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May 27, 2023

very informative.

By Robert P

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May 18, 2023

Awesome training!

By RUSSELL D

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May 18, 2023

very informative.

By Leonardo H C d A

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Oct 31, 2025

po o curso é top

By Marybeth R

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Oct 24, 2025

very imformative

By Suprakash R

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Oct 17, 2025

Wonderful course

By Shulove k

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Oct 15, 2025

PREEETYYY NICEEE

By Daniel M

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Oct 10, 2025

Very interactive

By Felipe F

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Oct 8, 2025

Gostei bastante.