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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....

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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:

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

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By Mariah J

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Nov 9, 2023

Don't second guess it, DO IT!

By Bouknafa S

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Oct 28, 2023

i enjoyed learning new skills

By Munah G M

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Oct 5, 2023

Simple and easy to understand

By Talha B

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Oct 2, 2023

it was a great introduction !

By Nick A

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Sep 20, 2023

Great foundational knowledge!

By Thierry

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Sep 5, 2023

Very good quality program :-)

By Diedre N B

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Aug 31, 2023

I really enjoyed this course.

By Mohammad H M

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Aug 15, 2023

Thank you for your hard work!

By Anthony F

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Aug 9, 2023

Great opener for this ocurse!

By Khalafallah M A M A

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Jul 19, 2023

it is the easiest course ever

By K213311 M S K

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Jul 18, 2023

This was indeed a well course

By Mahdi B

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Jul 12, 2023

Professional education system

By Taiyonna D

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Jun 30, 2023

Insightful, engaging and fun.

By Philip M

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Jun 25, 2023

Excellent course presentation

By Denis M

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Jun 22, 2023

very engaging and informative

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Jun 22, 2023

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By Mehrab H S

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Jun 15, 2023

Learned a lot of new things!!

By Shahzoor M

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Jun 9, 2023

very good coverage of basics.

By Luis A L d C L

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Jun 7, 2023

Awesome course. Unparalleled.

By anthony f

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May 28, 2023

Well put together. Thumbs up.

By Clara S

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May 23, 2023

I'm grateful for this course.

By Juan P T

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Aug 15, 2025

Estructurado y comprensible.

By Kevin M

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Jul 28, 2025

Amazing and great quality!!!

By Alfon D C

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Jul 18, 2025

sangat bermanfaat untuk saya

By Blessing L

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Jul 11, 2025

Easy to learn and understand