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About the Course

This is the first course in the Google Cybersecurity Certificate. These courses will equip you with the skills you need to prepare for an entry-level cybersecurity job. In this course, you will be introduced to the world of cybersecurity through an interactive curriculum developed by Google. You will identify significant events that led to the development of the cybersecurity field, explain the importance of cybersecurity in today's business operations, and explore the job responsibilities and skills of an entry-level cybersecurity analyst. Google employees who currently work in cybersecurity will guide you through videos, provide hands-on activities and examples that simulate common cybersecurity tasks, and help you build your skills to prepare for jobs. 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

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.

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

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By Derek

Jul 26, 2024

Was great. So enjoyed it and look forward to doing more here

By Marc-antoine S

Jul 9, 2024

The course is well structured, comprehensive for new comers.

By Dionyo F

Jul 7, 2024

Je suis satisfait de ce cours qui a augmenté les compétences

By Anthony S

Jun 24, 2024

Great first impressions and look forward to the next module.

By Amandeep D

Jun 23, 2024

I learned new skills in this course and it was constructive.

By Shafqat M

Jun 14, 2024

Thank to Coursera and Google for this wonderful Masterpiece.

By Allen M M S

Apr 30, 2024

Great and easy to understand for any newbie in this field 👍

By Bill G

Mar 4, 2024

Good overall introduction to cybersecurity; not complicated.

By Anthony T

Feb 21, 2024

Wow, amazing course learned a lot and did it at my own pace!

By Todd R

Jan 5, 2024

Fantastic teaching and I really like going at your own pace.

By Qamar C

Nov 30, 2023

I really appreciate that google offers me a wonderful course

By Fleakee

Oct 26, 2023

Pretty basic but explains well. Lot of keywords to memorize.

By OLUWANISHOLA W

Oct 22, 2023

It's a good stepping stone to a career path in cybersecurity

By Nick L

Oct 2, 2023

Very educational, Very well formatted and easy follow/learn.

By Alexarae V

Sep 12, 2023

Super informative for those with no background in the field.

By Brandon D

Jul 31, 2023

Better understanding and overall knowledge of cybersecurity.

By Priyank S

Jul 29, 2023

Its really very well curated and covers everything in detail

By Kevin Z

Jul 22, 2023

very well explained everything and well done. i recommend it

By AISYAH B S

Jul 19, 2023

hard but fun if you really interested in cybersecurity field

By Besar S

Jul 14, 2023

A very good introduction to the principles of cybersecurity.

By Joseph F R I

Jul 11, 2023

Tons of information to begin your journey in Cyber Security.

By Atul P

Jul 9, 2023

Really an Eye Opener for anyone interested in Cyber Security

By Sivasakthi M

May 30, 2023

One of the best. Which provides information from the basics.

By steven h

May 10, 2023

Awesome introduction to cyber security and very informative.

By Syeda B

Mar 6, 2025

It was great for building my foundation Highly recommended.