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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

AK

Apr 11, 2024

this is a good course for beginners who just start their carrier in cybersecurity and when you go further with it, it would become more interesting because of the exercises and hands on practices.

OM

Jan 16, 2025

The Google Cybersecurity Professional instructors are excellent! They provide clear explanations, effective communication, and use graphical descriptions to make complex concepts easy to understand.

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By Paul F

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Dec 8, 2025

Love how it's structured. Very happy I am taking this course!

By Ricardo M G

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Aug 19, 2025

Uma abordagem bastante ampla e didática sobre cibersegurança!

By Turk M

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Feb 6, 2025

I watched the videos on 1.5 speed and it was all informative.

By Cyber M

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Oct 4, 2024

one of the best course for every one so go for now and enroll

By Sibtain F

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Aug 3, 2024

Amazing introduction to cybersecurity and how to get started.

By TY T (

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Jun 10, 2024

Ease of use covered important topics clearly and efficiently!

By Daniel B

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Jun 4, 2024

the course was well layed out and very direct and informative

By Rabbiya S

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May 5, 2024

Very well organized and perfectly taught by security experts.

By G M

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Apr 30, 2024

It was really beginner's friendly and I enjoyed the teachings

By Nurul A S B A K

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Mar 23, 2024

Knowledge delivered and well constructed. Easy to understand.

By Faraz A

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Feb 18, 2024

Thanks for greatest provided opportunity to enhance my skills

By Sunil k r

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Nov 25, 2023

Very Essential Course for Entry level students in this field.

By Saidu S

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Nov 18, 2023

VERY SIMPLE TO UNDERSTAND AND USEFUL IN THE CURRENT SITUATION

By Burhan A

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Nov 12, 2023

Course is good but please add more language, example turkish.

By Nana S

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Nov 5, 2023

Like the course journey. It's very modular and easy to follow

By Eric l

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Oct 26, 2023

Awesome experience! I'm defiantly excited to see what's next.

By Khawalid M

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Sep 26, 2023

Good for building a foundation in the field of Cybersecurity.

By juan a “ s b

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Sep 16, 2023

IT WAS A DECENT ENTRY-LEVEL LEARNER EXPERIENCE, I ENJOYED IT.

By Emmanuel N

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Sep 8, 2023

Learn at your own pace, very to understand and it's exciting.

By James C M

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Sep 5, 2023

was a fantastic building block in the path i am eager to walk

By Moniek G

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Aug 6, 2023

This course gave me a great start in cybersecurity knowledge.

By Hassan A

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Jul 30, 2023

The instructor is super cool .... every concept is briefed...

By Mian A R

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Jul 22, 2023

It was a great experiance , I got to learn ton of new things.

By Gabriella W

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Jul 19, 2023

There is a lot of useful information and they word it nicely.

By katherine C

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Jul 18, 2023

The information was clear and concise and easy to understand.