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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

SI

Dec 1, 2024

Good introduction and high-level overview of cybersecurity. I love the videos of individuals in cybersecurity roles talking about their experiences and teaching about the importance of cybersecurity.

MG

Jan 8, 2024

I think this is a great start for anyone who is starting from absolute zero. I think that since I've been toying with the idea of getting into Cybersecurity for 2 years now, it was a great refresher!

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By Moneer A t

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Mar 20, 2024

from day one felt in love with cybersecurity and my instructors

By Nicholas E

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Feb 23, 2024

It is a great course to open a whole new world of opportunities

By MONISH B V M

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Jan 1, 2024

I am sure , this course will be give me a wonderful opportunity

By MUHAMMAD T H K

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Dec 17, 2023

Very good and brief introductory course towards Cyber Security.

By Mauricio

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Dec 6, 2023

excellent opportunity to advance on the Carrers of the future

By Eric O

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Oct 31, 2023

Very clear , simple, but important easy to understand concepts!

By Alejandra S

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Oct 7, 2023

It is an amazing way to learn the fundamentals of cybersecurity

By Olatunde F I

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Sep 8, 2023

this beginner course was very much easy to comprehend and apply

By Mitchell H

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Aug 26, 2023

Was excited everyday to get off work to continue this training!

By imran n

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Aug 22, 2023

it's really for me. I learn a lot of things about cybersecurity

By Brad T

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Aug 6, 2023

Great class. this was an excellent broad overview of the field.

By Ethan M F

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Jul 28, 2023

Gave a great start and good basic information on Cybersecurity.

By Birkan E Y

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Jul 26, 2023

Really great course to understand foundations of cybersecurity,

By Naveen K

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Jul 23, 2023

This course helps me to understand the basics in cyber security

By Fadhil A

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Jul 2, 2023

an excellent course to introduce you to the cybersecurity world

By Djuma P

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Jun 25, 2023

Amazing course for people who want to be cyber security analyst

By Rani S

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Jun 13, 2023

Great course if you are new to Cybersecurity. Highly recommend!

By Vidur S

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Jun 7, 2023

learned a lot of new stuff, thank you for making such a course.

By vineeth s

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May 30, 2023

it was wonderful. it helped me to deep dive into cyber security

By NELSON I P G

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May 29, 2023

Well structured course and enjoyed the entire course, thank you

By James D

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May 16, 2023

This is a very good introduction to the cybersecurity industry.

By NSENGIYUMVA S

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Feb 16, 2025

it is good some time to protect you own information by you way

By Burair A

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Feb 6, 2025

This is one of the best cybersecurity course i have ever taken

By Ubaidullah Q

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Jan 7, 2025

This course is best for building basic in field of security!!!

By Valentino D

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Dec 10, 2024

Simpler than I thought, Just need to get used to the Verbiage.