Chevron Left
Back to Foundations of Cybersecurity

Learner Reviews & Feedback for Foundations of Cybersecurity by Google

4.8
stars
39,339 ratings

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

AK

Apr 11, 2024

this is a good course for beginners who just start their carrier in cybersecurity and when you go further with it, it would become more interesting because of the exercises and hands on practices.

OM

Jan 16, 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.

Filter by:

2726 - 2750 of 7,910 Reviews for Foundations of Cybersecurity

By Leenard B L

•

Sep 12, 2023

Very information about the fundamentals in Cyber Security

By basil m

•

Sep 11, 2023

A very useful course and a strong push to learn the field

By JC S

•

Aug 24, 2023

I learned a lot and it was very organized and structured.

By Victor C

•

Aug 17, 2023

Great course clearly contents and easy communication ways

By Jose V

•

Aug 14, 2023

If you are new to Cybersecurity, this course is excellent

By jemila s

•

Aug 1, 2023

very intersting, and it breaks down every little details.

By Deleted A

•

Jul 25, 2023

excellent materistructure. Language and good I structors.

By Iloafor C N J

•

Jul 9, 2023

great learning platform and user friendly page/interface.

By Bassra B

•

Jun 30, 2023

Its such a source full, valuable and quality able course.

By Deleted A

•

Jun 24, 2023

this is create foundation as a cybersecurity proffesional

By Tia S

•

Jun 3, 2023

Loved it! Great introduction to the field for a beginner.

By Anthony D

•

May 26, 2023

All I can say was a perfect introduction to cybersecurity

By DuperQ

•

May 22, 2023

Good! Clear and efficient course delivery. Very enjoyable

By Mlandvo D

•

May 18, 2023

I enjoyed every second of this course, great job! 👏👏👏

By Adamu A K

•

Dec 9, 2025

Easy to follow and understand. Well structured contents.

By Cassandra M S A

•

Nov 20, 2025

La información es precisa y muy interesante e importante

By Kathrotiya L M

•

Oct 12, 2025

It is absolute understanding and perfect for knowledge .

By Adeniran D

•

Sep 30, 2025

It unlocks the world of Cybersecurity for fantastically.

By Mary I R

•

Sep 28, 2025

Lots of information, the course was very well presented.

By Kaung H S

•

Aug 21, 2025

It really help me know all the basic about cybersecurity

By MALAIKA S

•

Jun 27, 2025

Very useful course but how should we get its certificate

By Alberto Y R R

•

May 30, 2025

Excelente curso, me enseño bastante sobre cyberseguridad

By Luis R

•

Dec 25, 2024

Very interesting and clear information, 100% recommended

By gersy o (

•

Oct 18, 2024

Excelente curso, muy buen material para los autodidactas

By Ferrnando A S

•

Oct 7, 2024

Bien estructurado y muy explicado todo de forma sencilla