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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

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 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

By Aakash

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Oct 1, 2023

give highly knowledgeable point

By Lachlan B

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Sep 20, 2023

Clear, concise, easy to follow.

By Ali H

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Aug 24, 2023

Best Course I have Learned Alot

By Pankaj P

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Aug 20, 2023

Nice knowledge shared by all ….

By Ajay P

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Aug 13, 2023

To the point, clear and concise

By Kyleigh D

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Aug 4, 2023

great explanation of everything

By PRINCE (

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Jul 26, 2023

very helpful in learning basics

By Atharva K

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Jul 14, 2023

Best Quality content, Loved it.

By Francis B D

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Jul 3, 2023

The Perfect Foundational Course

By Daniel T

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Jun 27, 2023

amazing course, well structured

By Jatin M

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Jun 21, 2023

Tough, tricky, but very useful!

By Samuel E

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Jun 19, 2023

Best course i ever taken sofar.

By Joseph P A

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Jun 5, 2023

I learn about the Cybersecurity

By Elizabeth T

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Jun 1, 2023

Great course.Thank you so much!

By yasser B

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May 11, 2023

To the point teaching approach.

By Zulfiqar

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Sep 11, 2025

good and my interesting course

By JOAN C C

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Sep 3, 2025

It was amazing and fulfilling

By Tariq A

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Aug 8, 2025

it is a valuable course for me

By akbarsha k

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Aug 8, 2025

i completed course 1 what next

By Juan C A

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Jul 27, 2025

Excelente curso, lo recomiendo