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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 abiola a

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Mar 21, 2024

easy to lean and well paced

By Letycia B

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Mar 4, 2024

very interesting material !

By Abhishek S

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Feb 14, 2024

It is really a good for me.

By Yuva V

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Jan 13, 2024

Heartful Thanks for helping

By Zaki Z A M

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Jan 8, 2024

Good and easy understanding

By Tawsif Z A 1

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Jan 6, 2024

Great course to start with!

By Kapil K

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Jan 2, 2024

amazing learning experience

By Ali I

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Nov 10, 2023

its very informative course

By Victor N C G

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Nov 8, 2023

muy detallado y bien guiado

By Louise

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Nov 5, 2023

Great platform for learning

By mariya b

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Nov 3, 2023

Interesting and educational

By Ijeoma O

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Oct 30, 2023

You learn and master a lot.

By Abhishek K

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Oct 11, 2023

It was very good for basics

By Ali S M

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Oct 9, 2023

perfect to learn the basics

By Nasheba J

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Oct 3, 2023

Challenging but interactive

By Abdullah A M

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Sep 28, 2023

This course helped me a lot

By Alfredo S

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Sep 25, 2023

Simple and exciting course.

By Kenneth W

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Sep 25, 2023

instructor were encouraging

By johnny n

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Sep 3, 2023

I really

enjoyed

the course

By Ethan D A

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Aug 22, 2023

Great course for beginners!

By John S

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Aug 18, 2023

It was fun and informative.

By Shawn K

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Aug 9, 2023

Great lecture and material.

By OMOTOSHO O

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Aug 8, 2023

it was a great introduction

By Juthamas

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Aug 8, 2023

It's good fundations course