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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

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.

DS

Oct 28, 2023

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By John O

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Sep 26, 2023

The course was easy to follow and well taught by the facilitators

By Calvin J

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Sep 24, 2023

Great starter course It goes great with the Comptia Security plus

By Yolanda L

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Aug 25, 2023

Materials are easy to follow and the information is to the point.

By Marwan I

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Aug 7, 2023

this is one of the best introductions to a course I ever learned.

By Chen B

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Aug 3, 2023

This course are the good practices for student and employee best.

By Yash B

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Jul 24, 2023

It's wonderful experience throughout this Cyber Security course.

By Anvar A

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Jun 7, 2023

Very straightforward and exactly what you need has been provided.

By Tiago s m

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Apr 29, 2025

ótimo curso para quem quer iniciar em um ramo de cibersegurança!

By Obed P

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Apr 2, 2025

Great module. Very insightful and concepts are clearly explained

By Andrés O

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Mar 13, 2025

Excelente curso para ingresar en el mundo de la ciber seguridad.

By Pavitar L

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Mar 4, 2025

It is the most amazing course I have ever found on the Internet.

By Igor M B

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Feb 21, 2025

excellent course for a total beginner in cybersecurity, love it.

By Nana K

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Oct 24, 2024

It gives you a general overview of the cyber security landscape.

By Pietro S

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Oct 21, 2024

Perfect and clear overview of what the world of cybersecurity is

By 5AO5O6 M S

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Oct 20, 2024

Amazing content, I've understood everything without much effort.

By Chandra S

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Sep 5, 2024

Excellent course for mastering basic knowledge in cybersecurity.

By Betsy M

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Aug 13, 2024

Everything you need to succeed in the start of this Certificate.

By Haider a

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Jul 17, 2024

a really good course to learn about the basic of cybersecurity .

By Ambiorix

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Jul 16, 2024

Very easy but at the same time it covers the basic and necessary

By Thomas M

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Jul 14, 2024

Great entry level course to get a understanding of Cybersecurity

By JARED O

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Jun 17, 2024

Very efficient teachings and simplified thus easy to understand.

By Adam O

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Apr 30, 2024

it helped me get basic understanding in the cyber security field

By Tunde K

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Apr 9, 2024

VERY EASY TO USE ! ALL ROUND GREAT EXPERIENCE SO FAR ! THANK YOU

By Ye W A

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Mar 27, 2024

Shifted my paradigm about Cybersecurity and such a great course.