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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

AR

Jan 21, 2024

A great way to start off your career in cybersecurity. It goes over basic important concepts like 8 domains of CISSP, NIST Cybersecurity Framework (CSF), SIEM tools, Introduction to Python and SQL.

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 Prabir K S

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Jun 2, 2023

Google Is Awesome

By Shivakumar n

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May 31, 2023

it was best class

By yavuz d

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May 27, 2023

It was just great

By Muhammad J G

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May 27, 2023

very informative.

By Robert P

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May 18, 2023

Awesome training!

By RUSSELL D

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May 17, 2023

very informative.

By Leonardo H C d A

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Oct 30, 2025

po o curso é top

By Marybeth R

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Oct 23, 2025

very imformative

By Suprakash R

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Oct 16, 2025

Wonderful course

By Shulove k

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Oct 15, 2025

PREEETYYY NICEEE

By Daniel M

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Oct 9, 2025

Very interactive

By Felipe F

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Oct 7, 2025

Gostei bastante.

By jerry y c y

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Oct 1, 2025

It's really good

By Ahmad F Z

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Sep 27, 2025

mantab dan keren

By Sphumelele H

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Aug 19, 2025

Very informative

By RIchard E D

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Aug 7, 2025

Very informative

By Parshuram C

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Aug 2, 2025

Excellent course

By RAJDEEP C

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Jul 8, 2025

Very Informative

By Sannan M

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Jun 27, 2025

very good course

By ABBAS A

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Jun 20, 2025

ممتاز جدا الفريق

By ramy n

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Jun 12, 2025

Very good course

By Muhammad M N

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Jun 11, 2025

Very informative

By Jerry J P

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Jun 10, 2025

Very informative

By Nikesh S

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Jun 10, 2025

very good course

By Mathew J

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Jun 2, 2025

Fantastic course