Nhlaluko Maluleke: Google Cybersecurity Professional Certificate
Completed by Nhlaluko Maluleke on July 21, 2025
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Badge ID: fExccQYQRT-MXHEGEPU_6Q
About this Badge
Get on the fast track to a career in cybersecurity. In this certificate program, you'll learn in-demand skills, and get AI training from Google experts. Learn at your own pace, no degree or experience required.
Learning objectives
- Use Linux commands via the Bash shell to navigate and manage the file system, authenticate users, and communicate with databases using SQL.
- Identify and respond to security threats, risks, and vulnerabilities using security frameworks, SIEM tools, and incident response techniques.
- Secure networks against vulnerabilities by implementing firewalls, VPNs, and system hardening techniques, and analyze network communications for intrusion detection.
- Automate cybersecurity tasks using Python by writing functions, handling data, and debugging code to improve efficiency in security operations.
Skills learned
- Cyber Security Strategy
- Linux Commands
- Risk Management Framework
- Ethical Standards And Conduct
- Generative AI Agents
- Cyber Threat Hunting
- Cyber Threat Intelligence
- Integrated Development Environments
- Cyber Security Assessment
- Goal Setting
- Malware Protection
- Personal Attributes
- Asset Protection
- Value Propositions
- Identity and Access Management
- Interviewing Skills
- Incident Response
- Event Monitoring
- Problem Solving
- AI Personalization
- Cyber Attacks
- Writing and Editing
- Threat Detection
- Threat Modeling
- Information Assurance
- Stakeholder Engagement
- Network Protocols
- Python Programming
- Information Systems Security
- User Accounts
- Technical Documentation
- File Systems
- Data Structures
- Cyber Risk
- Network Monitoring
- Network Infrastructure
- Risk Analysis
- Enterprise Security
- Adaptability
- Cybersecurity
- Splunk
- Cloud Computing
- Algorithms
- Authentications
- Firewall
- Professional Development
- Network Architecture
- Security Strategy
- Incident Management
- Document Management
- Linux
- Operating Systems
- Data Security
- Auditing
- Scripting
- File Management
- Encryption
- Threat Management
- Automation
- Recruitment
- Communication
- Risk Management
- Security Management
- Bash (Scripting Language)
- MITRE ATT&CK Framework
- Virtual Private Networks (VPN)
- NIST 800-53
- Security Information and Event Management (SIEM)
- Command-Line Interface
- TCP/IP
- Authorization (Computing)
Learning content completed
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