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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

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

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By Ramakrishna P

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Nov 4, 2024

excellent info on Cybersecurity

By Champange E

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Nov 1, 2024

Great Course. Very informative.

By Manohara H C

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Oct 31, 2024

Super contents I liked so much.

By Pipe R

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Oct 2, 2024

Excellent!! Easy to understand.

By 김윤수

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Sep 28, 2024

사이버 보안의 기초를 한 번에 배울 수 있는 강좌입니다.

By Ravi S

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Sep 13, 2024

loved going through this course

By Jonathan A

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Sep 8, 2024

Very Educative and Interactive.

By Laura D

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Aug 4, 2024

Excelente, completo e didático.

By James H C T

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Jul 30, 2024

I learned a lot of this course.

By Chaithanya M

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Jun 19, 2024

such a great and usefull course

By Albert G M

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Jun 2, 2024

Clear and straight to the point

By jay N

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Apr 17, 2024

Awesome, amazing, thanks google

By PK G

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Apr 11, 2024

All learnings completed at home

By Viktor O

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Mar 19, 2024

Very usefull information for me

By Erik S

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Mar 6, 2024

You make it easy to understand.

By Andres R

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Feb 27, 2024

Excelente curso, muy didactico!

By Lynette R

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Feb 19, 2024

Awesome and easy to understand!

By Jonathan C

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Feb 17, 2024

Learned A Lot From this course.

By Miguel A

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Feb 13, 2024

Super helpful thank you so much

By Luis S

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Dec 28, 2023

Very good introductory content!

By VENDROSE T K

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Dec 26, 2023

Well structured and understable

By Narayan J

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Dec 18, 2023

interesting everyone should try

By Madhav W

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Dec 7, 2023

Amazing to grow up with Google.

By Reniel I

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Oct 16, 2023

Awesome Course for a beginner!!

By g0ddy

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Oct 2, 2023

Got a good grip on fundamentals