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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

OM

Jan 16, 2025

The Google Cybersecurity Professional instructors are excellent! They provide clear explanations, effective communication, and use graphical descriptions to make complex concepts easy to understand.

AK

Apr 11, 2024

this is a good course for beginners who just start their carrier in cybersecurity and when you go further with it, it would become more interesting because of the exercises and hands on practices.

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By Brian m

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Sep 13, 2023

Very easy to use platform and overall great experience

By unnamed75

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Aug 21, 2023

Excelente, el temario y las explicaciones en el mismo.

By Mike Q

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Aug 14, 2023

Very interesting and well performed by the instructors

By Rommel C

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Aug 10, 2023

Excelente metodologia, material de estudio y didactica

By Sohan

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Aug 10, 2023

Awesome and very easy to understand in structured way.

By MohamadAli A

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Jul 31, 2023

A great course explaining the basics of cybersecurity.

By Trisha S

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Jul 23, 2023

informative and the order of topics are really helpful

By jackson m

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Jul 9, 2023

Great course understand with adequeate study materials

By Daniel C

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Jun 25, 2023

So far, so good for first time learning Cybersecurity.

By galil b z

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Jun 24, 2023

great course i loved to learn it and ready for more :)

By David L

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Jun 8, 2023

amazing course to serve as an entry into cybersecurity

By Genial I

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May 28, 2023

This was such a great course. Not overwhelming at all.

By Lee-ann N

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Oct 6, 2025

I enjoyed learning about foundations of cybersecurity

By Samuel V B

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Aug 28, 2025

Curso muito bem montado, conteúdo muito bem explicado

By Sami_Ubaidi

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Jul 8, 2025

I suggest Bignners must 1 time Complete This Courses.

By Briana B

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May 13, 2025

Very detailed for someone who has no prior knowledge.

By Kaushal D

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Jan 27, 2025

Good course for someone who is new to cyber security.

By Ahmed G

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Jan 21, 2025

focused on Theoretical fundamentals for cybersecurity

By Abdu

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Dec 14, 2024

This course build my understanding of security basics

By Deleted A

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Dec 5, 2024

Buenos métodos de enseñanza, se comprenden claramente

By Marcos L d C N

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Nov 16, 2024

material excelente professores e os vídeos muito bons

By Itzel A P F

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Nov 8, 2024

Excelente, muy bien explicado de manera corta y clara

By Alexis R

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Oct 17, 2024

An excellent start to my future Cybersecurity Career!

By Juan C L R

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Oct 9, 2024

Muy buena introducción al campo de la Ciberseguridad.

By Eduardo V

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Sep 9, 2024

The beginning of an incredible journey! Great course!