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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 Sbo H

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Mar 21, 2024

If I were to describe it in one word it would be, "instructive."

By kxv

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Mar 4, 2024

Great to a knowledge of cybersecurity , and perform stay updated

By Soumik G

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Feb 7, 2024

it is one best course for clearing my knowledge in cybersecurity

By Daniel M

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Jan 18, 2024

Simple explanations on the essentials in cybersec. I'm loving it

By Tanto A

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Dec 4, 2023

This course is very very good and amazing, Thank you very much.

By Tervours S

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Dec 2, 2023

This first course was great. I can't wait to get to the other 7.

By Jd&Tracy F

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Oct 19, 2023

I feel like this is a great start to the rest of my new journey.

By Michael F

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Sep 23, 2023

Well written and well explained course without any complication.

By Devin C

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Sep 12, 2023

It was good, I really learned a lot from this course. Thank you.

By Laura O

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Sep 1, 2023

I had a great learning experience about Cybersecurity. Thank you

By Mohamed I H

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Sep 1, 2023

It was a great start to this interesting world of cybersecurity.

By Mohamed Y

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Aug 21, 2023

its a great foundational information about the field of security

By Faisal I

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Aug 18, 2023

Found this course very helpful in learning about cyber security.

By Kimberly M

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Aug 10, 2023

Beginner with no Cybersecurity . The class is clear and concise.

By Baljeet k

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Aug 4, 2023

It was very well explained and it was in really simple language.

By Callum J T

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Jul 14, 2023

Amazing, really easy to follow and I really enjoyed this course.

By Aruna R

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Jul 6, 2023

appreciate the dynamic and ever-evolving nature of cybersecurity

By Cesar P

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Jul 3, 2023

I love how detailed and in-depth the whole course experience is.

By Xyraine T

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Jun 26, 2023

Thank you. I assure you that I learn something from this course.

By Simmone C

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Jun 26, 2023

Thoroughly enjoyed this course and there is immense value in it.

By dimitriupe

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Jun 2, 2023

Excellent presentation of solid educational material. Great job!

By Geronimo

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May 27, 2023

A lot of useful information to get you started in cybersecurity.

By Tharindu M

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May 21, 2023

Excellent and very professional. Thank you, google and Coursera.

By Rohan G

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May 20, 2023

Great insights and pin pointed contents relevant to the subject.

By Angel G V B

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Apr 20, 2025

Muy buen curso para introducirse al camino de la ciberseguridad