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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

DS

Oct 27, 2023

! Cybersecurity is a critical and multifaceted field that involves protecting computer systems, networks, and data from various digital threats. Here is a review of the foundations of cybersecurity:

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By Kevin H

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Apr 23, 2024

Outstanding course!

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Mar 30, 2024

Best course for job

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Mar 28, 2024

learned many skills

By Rodolfo M R

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Mar 26, 2024

muy satisfactorio!!

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Mar 14, 2024

it's really amazing

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Feb 12, 2024

Very helpful course

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Feb 8, 2024

Thank You #Coursera

By Aman P

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Feb 5, 2024

Great Experience !!

By Khaled M

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Jan 27, 2024

perfect information

By Jazzy M

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Jan 19, 2024

very well explained

By Kuldeep Y

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Jan 18, 2024

Awesome Experience.

By Abbas S

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Jan 14, 2024

it's worth learning

By Saniya K

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Jan 2, 2024

Very well explained

By OLUSEGUN O

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Dec 22, 2023

Great way to learn.

By EMMNAUEL E O

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Nov 4, 2023

It's very educating

By SIVA K D

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Oct 23, 2023

GOOD BEGINNIG COUSE

By Dallas L

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Oct 18, 2023

wealth of knowledge

By Tom C

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Oct 7, 2023

Very easy to follow

By Francisco S

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Oct 4, 2023

excellent material!

By Otisha K T

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Sep 28, 2023

Very informational!

By Mark C

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Sep 21, 2023

Good brief overview

By Brien J

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Sep 11, 2023

Amazing course!!!!!

By Sanjay R

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Aug 23, 2023

good course thanks.

By Andres C

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Aug 12, 2023

Very well designed.

By Joshua R

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Aug 9, 2023

Me parece excelente