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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

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.

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.

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By El F

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Jun 26, 2023

Excellent course, lovely instructor.

By Mario R

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Jun 21, 2023

Great start , straight to the point!

By Carol S

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Jun 21, 2023

Great introduction to Cybersecurity!

By aqeel a

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Jun 16, 2023

Wonderful foundational course for CC

By sarah n

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Jun 14, 2023

Very spot on and easy to understand.

By Vikash D

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Jun 9, 2023

Very excited to learn from Course-2.

By Norman C L

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Jun 6, 2023

Very Good overview of Cybersecurity.

By Edmund B

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Jun 1, 2023

This was great and very informative.

By Joseph L (

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May 30, 2023

great course concise and interactive

By T.I.

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May 22, 2023

A comprehensive learning experience.

By Tristan A

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May 7, 2023

Loved it. Easy to digest and retain.

By Walter K

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Jan 15, 2023

Very helpful for the very beginners!

By Faris A O B

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Nov 19, 2025

ممتازة جداً و المحتوى محدث بإستمرار

By Christiana D

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Nov 6, 2025

Very well structured and delivered.

By Katie D

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Oct 22, 2025

I love it and it is so informative.

By Elio A

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Oct 19, 2025

Excelente conteúdo e muito didático

By Gawen T

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Sep 19, 2025

Really well presented and thorough.

By Sidinei L C

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Jul 24, 2025

Linguagem fácil, prática excelente!

By Amila S

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Jul 14, 2025

perfect course and i got 100% marks

By Fatima T B R

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Jun 6, 2025

Muy dinámico, excelente explicación

By Bernabe S v

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Apr 3, 2025

Algun profesor andaluz estaria bien

By Asanda D

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Apr 1, 2025

The lecturer was the best loved her

By Edwin V

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Mar 4, 2025

Perfect introduction to the course!

By MIGUEL A M M

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Feb 12, 2025

me gusta la información que maneja.

By Officerik

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Feb 12, 2025

Very informative and well presented