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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

OS

Sep 17, 2025

This course gave me a solid understanding of core security principles, threats, and tools. It was well structured, beginner friendly, and helped me gain confidence to pursue a career in cybersecurity

DS

Oct 27, 2023

! Cybersecurity is a critical and multifaceted field that involves protecting computer systems, networks, and data from various digital threats. Here is a review of the foundations of cybersecurity:

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By Carlos G G L

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Nov 30, 2023

Fantastic course!

By Naufal H S

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Nov 16, 2023

nice introduction

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Nov 11, 2023

Good Intro COurse

By Timothy H

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Oct 31, 2023

EXCELLENT COURSE!

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Oct 30, 2023

very well, thanks

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Sep 21, 2023

Excellent course!

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Sep 20, 2023

Excellent Course!

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Sep 20, 2023

very appreciative

By Izuchukwu N O

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Sep 15, 2023

easily understood

By Christian C

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Sep 11, 2023

Nice introduction

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Sep 11, 2023

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Sep 4, 2023

very exceptionnel

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Aug 27, 2023

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Aug 25, 2023

Great experience!

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Aug 24, 2023

REALLY INSIGHTFUL

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Aug 23, 2023

very good content

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Aug 20, 2023

Very instructive.

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Aug 20, 2023

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By Sam I

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Aug 9, 2023

very interresting

By Noah A

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Aug 6, 2023

good introduction

By Felipe M

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Jul 28, 2023

Excellent course!

By Mary

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Jul 22, 2023

Excellent course.

By Tshepo R

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Jul 19, 2023

Simply brilliant!

By Chris M

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Jul 17, 2023

This was amazing!

By Andrew S

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Jul 14, 2023

simply marvelous.