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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

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.

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By Mohamed I

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Dec 30, 2024

Very easy to understand

By Abigail M

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Dec 19, 2024

Very beginner friendly!

By Muhammad H R

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Dec 7, 2024

Pleasure to learn Here!

By Swati G

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Dec 1, 2024

its a good basic course

By Youssef E M

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Nov 19, 2024

Good couse i like it ☺️

By Mark M

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Oct 16, 2024

Perfect for AuDHD users

By Natalia A

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Oct 10, 2024

Excellent intro course!

By Arinze E

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Oct 10, 2024

Very impactful courses.

By Santhoshkumar P

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Sep 28, 2024

a good valuable course.

By Cayque C

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Sep 23, 2024

Muito bom, valeu a pena

By Harsh A

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Sep 22, 2024

very good for beginners

By Zuko N

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Sep 15, 2024

This was a great course

By Olaoye T

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Sep 9, 2024

Very helpful and loaded

By Darrel B

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Aug 30, 2024

very interesting course

By Meira L

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Aug 7, 2024

Clear and very helpful.

By Uppalapati s

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Aug 3, 2024

good it is very useful

By arshad a

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Aug 1, 2024

very easy to understand

By Aakif H B N

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Jul 9, 2024

Excellent for learning.

By Irfander A

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Jun 19, 2024

Great foundation course

By Mathias L

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Jun 11, 2024

Very nice for begginers

By Souleymane G

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Jun 5, 2024

Très instructif ! Merci

By Caroline A

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Jun 4, 2024

love it i learned a lot

By Breanna V

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May 23, 2024

It's the best so far!!!

By Usama A

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May 4, 2024

Best for Basic concepts