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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

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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

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:

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By Rubhak A

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Aug 13, 2023

Good but can be more technical

By MOHAMMAD N K

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Jul 30, 2023

Good Course contents by Google

By Tirtha P

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Jun 7, 2023

Want more practicle knowledgeI

By KESIYA M R R

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Sep 6, 2025

Very structured and flexible.

By Kyaw T

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May 25, 2025

Great Tutors and Explanations

By Zahoor A N

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Feb 4, 2025

found this course very useful

By Ayxan T

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Feb 1, 2025

Inspiring! But lots of theory

By Ali M

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Oct 24, 2024

It was a excellent experience

By QI W

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Oct 8, 2024

Quite an informative starter.

By Prasad C

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Sep 21, 2024

its good to learn this course

By ikechukwu a

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Feb 3, 2024

this course is very much good

By Srikanth M

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Sep 12, 2023

A very low level introduction

By SAID M

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Sep 10, 2023

it was good realyyy helped me

By israr a

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May 31, 2023

Excellent introductory Course

By Marcelo A F O

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Jul 11, 2025

Sencillo y facil de entender

By Saeed B

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Feb 6, 2025

Interesting, and Motivations

By Michael O

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Sep 18, 2023

Such an incredible beginning

By Kgosi M

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Mar 16, 2025

Nice experience for newbies

By Jahanzib S

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Aug 29, 2023

Easy to understand and fun.

By Adalberto P

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Jul 17, 2023

good info and easy to learn

By akshy P

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Jun 16, 2023

An Good Entry Level Course.

By syed i

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Jul 29, 2025

Liked it to much in detail

By Hithesh D

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Oct 18, 2024

It was a great experience!

By Yozan A W

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Sep 22, 2024

terbaik dan mudah dipahami

By AMANDEEP A

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Feb 9, 2024

always prefer this course