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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

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.

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.

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By Sergiu M

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Aug 25, 2023

This was a very in depth introduction course .

By mahmoud e

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Aug 17, 2023

taught me cyber security more than my UNI did.

By Kevin R E

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Aug 1, 2023

This is presented in an easy to understand way

By Tywan S

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Jul 18, 2023

Broke everything so nicely, very informative!!

By quetzal u

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Jun 19, 2023

Muy buen inicio del curso sobre Ciberseguridad

By Manuel G

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Jun 18, 2023

Perfect first course to get into cybersecurity

By Fanta O

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Jun 15, 2023

Easy and short for a beginner friendly course.

By Study i T

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Jun 14, 2023

Very good understanding, teaching, gloseries.

By Alemayehu T

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Jun 6, 2023

It is a great pleasure to start this training.

By Janielle R

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May 29, 2023

Well structured course with reliable material!

By Latoya T

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May 29, 2023

Enjoyed the way the information was presented!

By ranjith r

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May 23, 2023

very informative and and gained new skillsets.

By Mansoor B

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May 17, 2023

Explained all the things in very efficient way

By Tomé L

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May 11, 2023

Well explained and lots of useful information.

By Wellington O

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Jul 23, 2025

Muito aprendizado, de forma clara e objetiva.

By Class M

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Jul 5, 2025

very good and well designed teaching approach

By Syed M E U H

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Mar 13, 2025

Very detailed exaplainations in each section!

By Henrique O

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Mar 5, 2025

Very interesting and welcoming for beginners!

By jesus g

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Aug 17, 2024

Great overview of IT and security concepts :)

By Aley C D L H

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Aug 7, 2024

Exelente contenido claro y muy bien explicado

By Haider A

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Jun 25, 2024

thank you soo much Google Allah Bless you All

By Dan “

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Apr 9, 2024

Buena forma de empezar con la ciberseguridad.

By Heikki J M M

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Mar 19, 2024

Good start for learning about cybersecurrity!

By AH B

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Feb 24, 2024

Thank you very much, this course is so useful

By Brittany F

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Feb 18, 2024

Awesome. Love how they broke everything down.