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    Who Can Benefit from Google’s Cybersecurity Certificate?

    Written by Coursera Staff • Updated on Feb 18, 2025
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    From protecting sensitive marketing campaigns to securing HR data, learn how the Google Cybersecurity Professional Certificate can enhance your career - regardless of your industry.


    [Video Thumbnail] Google Cybersecurity Professional Certificate

    Cybersecurity impacts every field, and now you can gain the skills to make a difference, no matter your role. From protecting marketing campaigns to securing sensitive HR data or designing secure products, the Google Cybersecurity Professional Certificate on Coursera equips you with practical tools to enhance and safeguard your work.

    Whether you're a Marketing Manager, Product Manager, HR professional, or just curious about cybersecurity, this course offers versatile skills in risk assessment, network security, Python automation, and more. Start building a secure future for your career today!

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    Google Cybersecurity

    Get on the fast track to a career in cybersecurity. In this certificate program, you'll learn in-demand skills, and get AI training from Google experts. Learn at your own pace, no degree or experience required.

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    Skills you'll build:

    Network Security, Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) tools, Linux, Cloud Computing, Intrusion Detection Systems (IDS), Python Programming, SQL, Packet Analyzer, Cloud Networks, Transmission Control Protocol / Internet Protocol (TCP/IP), Network Architecture, Security Hardening, resume and portfolio preparation, escalation, Job preparedness, stakeholder communication, integrity and discretion, NIST Cybersecurity Framework (CSF), Information Security (INFOSEC), Cybersecurity, Historical Attacks, Ethics in cybersecurity, PEP 8 style guide, Coding, Computer Programming, Incident Response Playbooks, Security Audits, NIST Risk Management Framework (RMF), threat analysis, Cryptography, vulnerability assessment, asset classification, Authentication, Command line interface (CLI), Bash

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