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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 Saiful Q

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Dec 10, 2024

Bisa menambah wawasan

By Sandra M R

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Nov 24, 2024

it was indeed helpful

By Paul M

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Nov 18, 2024

Great and educational

By Umang M

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Nov 11, 2024

Very useful knowledge

By Stendle M

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Oct 25, 2024

This course is great.

By Nurgozel O

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Sep 21, 2024

It is the best course

By Kidist M G

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Sep 21, 2024

Easiest way to learn.

By Olawale O J

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Sep 16, 2024

Good starting ground.

By Solomon A

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Aug 10, 2024

What an introduction!

By Ankit K

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Aug 1, 2024

very helpfull content

By Victoria T

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Jul 31, 2024

perfect for beginners

By Tai T

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Jul 16, 2024

Very useful knowledge

By shaikh a

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Jul 8, 2024

amazing certification

By Moumita P

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Jul 8, 2024

very helpful platform

By Luca P

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Jul 5, 2024

Tutto molto ben fatto

By Matt B

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Jul 2, 2024

great info and detail

By Gustavo G

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Jun 20, 2024

excelente experiencia

By Ketai M

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Jun 16, 2024

Very exciting course.

By Muskan P

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May 25, 2024

it was a great course

By Seun E

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May 16, 2024

Great and Informative

By edgardo b m v

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Apr 5, 2024

World-class knowledge

By Sasha H

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Apr 4, 2024

Informative and clear

By Suyash P

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Mar 30, 2024

Very IMPORTANT Course

By Ugrawai V g

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Mar 4, 2024

thank you for ccource

By Surendra

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Feb 11, 2024

Excellent information