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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

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.

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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Jun 13, 2023

Very good understanding, teaching, gloseries.

By Alemayehu T

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Jun 5, 2023

It is a great pleasure to start this training.

By Janielle R

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May 29, 2023

Well structured course with reliable material!

By Latoya T

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May 29, 2023

Enjoyed the way the information was presented!

By ranjith r

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May 22, 2023

very informative and and gained new skillsets.

By Mansoor B

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May 17, 2023

Explained all the things in very efficient way

By Tomé L

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May 11, 2023

Well explained and lots of useful information.

By Sikandar H

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Jan 24, 2026

Fantastic way to describe each and everything

By Luis A C E

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Jan 19, 2026

Perfect, as always, and an excellent summary.

By Mark K

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Jan 18, 2026

Informational and easy to follow for a novice

By Tiago A

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Jan 3, 2026

Just perfect, simple but good, easy to learn.

By Shaun T

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Nov 13, 2025

Great course for Foundations of cybersecurity

By SAEED A A

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Nov 11, 2025

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By Wellington O

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Jul 23, 2025

Muito aprendizado, de forma clara e objetiva.

By Class M

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Jul 5, 2025

very good and well designed teaching approach

By Syed M E U H

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Mar 13, 2025

Very detailed exaplainations in each section!

By Henrique O

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Mar 5, 2025

Very interesting and welcoming for beginners!

By jesus g

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Aug 17, 2024

Great overview of IT and security concepts :)

By Aley C D L H

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Aug 6, 2024

Exelente contenido claro y muy bien explicado

By Haider A

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Jun 25, 2024

thank you soo much Google Allah Bless you All

By Dan “

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Apr 9, 2024

Buena forma de empezar con la ciberseguridad.

By Heikki J M M

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Mar 19, 2024

Good start for learning about cybersecurrity!

By AH B

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Feb 24, 2024

Thank you very much, this course is so useful

By Brittany F

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Feb 18, 2024

Awesome. Love how they broke everything down.

By Fathima K

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Jan 23, 2024

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