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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

SI

Nov 30, 2024

Good introduction and high-level overview of cybersecurity. I love the videos of individuals in cybersecurity roles talking about their experiences and teaching about the importance of cybersecurity.

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

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By Alubarika A

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Nov 7, 2023

Very Insightful

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Oct 23, 2023

Great beginning

By madrona l

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Oct 12, 2023

Amazing course!

By PEDRO J P A

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Oct 2, 2023

Excelente curso

By Cristian T G

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Sep 28, 2023

Love the course

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Sep 19, 2023

Love it so far.

By Annett S

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Sep 18, 2023

This was great!

By User 8

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Aug 31, 2023

Thank you.

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By Ahmed i o

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Aug 29, 2023

great knowledge

By Moin J

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Aug 22, 2023

Awesome Content

By William D

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Aug 12, 2023

Amazing course.

By Yumna L

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Aug 9, 2023

Great learning!

By Oyetade R

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Aug 5, 2023

awesome content

By Karen J

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Aug 3, 2023

This is great!!

By Jason B

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Aug 2, 2023

Love it so far!

By Bahar A

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Jul 29, 2023

smart and great

By Muhammad I Y P

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Jul 23, 2023

the best course

By عبدالرحمن

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Jul 21, 2023

عمل جيد من قوقل

By Ike J

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Jun 22, 2023

It is educative

By Azeem U R

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Jun 22, 2023

AMAZING CONTENT

By Sazid H

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Jun 21, 2023

Good Experience

By Minh S H

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Jun 10, 2023

excellentcourse

By Pejuang A

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Jun 5, 2023

good, as always

By Reagan O O

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Jun 3, 2023

Very Insightful

By Ahmad S

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May 21, 2023

great knowledge