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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.

KB

Jul 28, 2023

The course is well paced and they get you comfortable with the topics even though we do not have any sort of prior exposure in this field. It is very good for the beginners who are new to this field

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By NIDDANA R T

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Feb 9, 2024

it would be better to have hands on experience

By wondwossen a

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Dec 29, 2023

would be good to have the tools usage project.

By Balaram M

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Aug 13, 2023

I gladly thank you to google and all the teams

By Wayne W

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Jun 5, 2024

Great but the Certificate should read my name

By Manthan D

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Jun 12, 2023

bbebbest course provided byby your fafacu

By Nakka M

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Jun 25, 2024

there is no my name in the final certificate

By Uday P

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Jan 29, 2024

I have been wonderful experience. Thank you.

By Ratnakar U

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Oct 30, 2023

Very informative and quality study material.

By DeShawn D

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Aug 4, 2023

Very beginner friendly, good course overall.

By William Q

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Jul 1, 2023

Very good, high-level view of cybersecurity.

By Ahmed A B

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Nov 4, 2024

Informative. However, not very interactive.

By Muhammad A M M

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May 5, 2024

Do not share information without permission

By Fabien E S F F

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Jan 1, 2024

All the courses were clear and well exposed

By Francisco V

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Sep 29, 2023

great to start learning about cybersecurity

By Damien

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Sep 14, 2023

Very informational, and easy to understand.

By Fatima I

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Mar 13, 2026

Very easy to understand and very educative

By Benjamin G

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Dec 26, 2025

Well done, but mostly about learning terms

By dennis n

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Mar 7, 2025

The process through this training is great

By Anand S

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May 12, 2024

Good Introductory course on Cyber Security

By Divyansh R

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Apr 27, 2024

basics of cybersecurity are nicely covered

By Muhammad Y M

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Dec 16, 2023

Really good introduction to Cybersecurity.

By Massinissa C

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Oct 27, 2023

PRETTY NICE OVERVIEW OF THE CYBERSEC FIELD

By kadium n

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Jul 19, 2023

Given overall basic idea on cybersecurity.

By Gonzalo R

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Jun 7, 2023

Pretty clear, and easy to learn and follow

By Abbu S

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Oct 5, 2025

it has good exprencenice and explain also