Chevron Left
Back to Foundations of Cybersecurity

Learner Reviews & Feedback for Foundations of Cybersecurity by Google

4.9
stars
37,269 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

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

KB

Jul 27, 2023

The course is well paced and they get you comfortable with the topics even though we do not have any sort of prior exposure in this field. It is very good for the beginners who are new to this field

Filter by:

5326 - 5350 of 7,458 Reviews for Foundations of Cybersecurity

By Waqar H

•

Aug 15, 2023

Great Path.

By Jibril S I

•

Aug 14, 2023

THE COOLEST

By Marco J

•

Aug 13, 2023

EXELENT !!!

By Ransford A

•

Aug 12, 2023

Exceptional

By Yoel K (

•

Aug 9, 2023

good course

By Andrea A

•

Aug 5, 2023

Incredible!

By Val V

•

Jul 27, 2023

I loved it!

By Artem K

•

Jul 27, 2023

Very useful

By Yakub M K

•

Jul 22, 2023

ExExcellent

By Wayne

•

Jul 6, 2023

awesome job

By Bobdoe S

•

Jun 26, 2023

iincredible

By fedner f

•

Jun 24, 2023

Exceptional

By Tejas V A

•

Jun 23, 2023

Good course

By arif s

•

Jun 20, 2023

Good Course

By togbahtraining

•

Jun 13, 2023

Informative

By Neekhil Y

•

Jun 12, 2023

nice course

By Danson S

•

Jun 5, 2023

good course

By Anthony S

•

Jun 1, 2023

informative

By Nicholas N

•

May 24, 2023

Good start!

By Jorge C

•

May 16, 2023

Full thanks

By manuel v

•

May 7, 2023

Really good

By Markus B

•

Sep 20, 2025

insightful

By andrieli l v I

•

Sep 15, 2025

excelente!

By Nathacha S R

•

Sep 3, 2025

Me encanto

By Buhle c

•

Aug 22, 2025

1st person