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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

SI

Nov 30, 2024

Good introduction and high-level overview of cybersecurity. I love the videos of individuals in cybersecurity roles talking about their experiences and teaching about the importance of cybersecurity.

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

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By Carlos S

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Aug 20, 2024

ótimo curso

By Sunarso S

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Aug 18, 2024

good course

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Aug 1, 2024

Good course

By Kamlesh M

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Jul 30, 2024

nice cource

By Farhan A

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Jul 23, 2024

nice course

By Nestor C

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Jul 17, 2024

super bueno

By Nontokozo D

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Jul 10, 2024

Best course

By Divine I

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Jul 9, 2024

Exceptional

By Huzefa K

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Jul 3, 2024

best course

By pradeep b w

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Jun 7, 2024

good course

By Keron C

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May 31, 2024

GOOD COURSE

By DiegoSec

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May 17, 2024

muito top!!

By Mohammad A

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May 9, 2024

it is grate

By Shiva K

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Apr 30, 2024

good course

By Nithin C

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Apr 29, 2024

Interesting

By Leon D

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Apr 11, 2024

GREAT CLASS

By Charles K K

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Apr 4, 2024

Well taught

By Zegar S

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Apr 3, 2024

Fairly easy

By 23AIML047 P D D

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Mar 23, 2024

best course

By Sayed

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Mar 17, 2024

Outstanding

By Melania K L R Q

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Mar 4, 2024

Fascinating

By Suryadev S

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Feb 26, 2024

It was nice

By S A

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Feb 23, 2024

Exceptional

By A . J

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Feb 22, 2024

very useful

By ANUCHA U

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Feb 13, 2024

Good Course