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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

KB

Jul 27, 2023

The course is well paced and they get you comfortable with the topics even though we do not have any sort of prior exposure in this field. It is very good for the beginners who are new to this field

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 kodak f

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Jun 15, 2023

it is a nice course and I liked it

By Abdulrahman A A A

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May 26, 2023

Foundations of Cybersecurity

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By Olanrewaju O

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Oct 1, 2025

This course was very enlightening

By Ashley R

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Aug 11, 2025

Excellent intro to cybersecurity.

By Douglas T

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Jul 24, 2025

ótimo conteúdo, ótimo treinamento

By Carlos P

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Jun 20, 2025

Very easy to read and understand.

By Brandon P

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Jun 2, 2025

Gets the info done as you need it

By taha k

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May 28, 2025

best and very great understanding

By Geovoni 8

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May 21, 2025

Great and very a matter a fact !!

By Marcelino M H

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May 2, 2025

Es bueno y esta bien estructurado

By ABDELKHADIR H

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Apr 29, 2025

I am very glat to this is course

By Tshwarelo M

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Mar 27, 2025

Very informative and interesting!

By Boriss M

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Mar 22, 2025

Enjoyed every part of the course.

By Niva L

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Mar 20, 2025

Sehr Professionel und gut erklärt

By Sultan U

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Mar 19, 2025

very interesting and smart course

By pablo e

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Mar 18, 2025

Fue una experiencia gratificante!

By Max R M M

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Mar 17, 2025

Excelente e de fácil compreensão.

By Dhiego E d S A

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Mar 6, 2025

Muito bom, aprendi muitas coisas!

By Ac1d

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Jan 26, 2025

Excellent Course for a Rookie CS

By Enoch K A

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Jan 18, 2025

It a good foundation for a newbie

By Mohd S

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Nov 14, 2024

it is a nice course for beginners

By Hoàng H Đ

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Oct 21, 2024

Very good progress and materials.

By Cristóbal R

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Oct 2, 2024

Awesome Cybersecurty introduction

By Odai A A

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Sep 28, 2024

The top course in cyber security.

By Yahya K

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Sep 25, 2024

The course was very informative .