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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

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

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.

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By Adrian R

Oct 16, 2023

I learned a lot of the basic knowledge of the cybersecurity field. Looking forward to learning more.

By Zakariae E

Oct 8, 2023

this course really helped me to know what cybersecurity is and multiple skills can incease my career

By Pavel P

Sep 20, 2023

Very interesting and instructive for people like me who knew practically nothing about Cybersecurity

By Kaliesha H

Sep 5, 2023

Great overview and demystification of this burgeoning field. I was able to finish it in a few days.

By Gilberto B

Aug 15, 2023

Great introductory course. Was very organized and a great refresher after taking the security+ test.

By Charles H

Jun 4, 2023

Amazing program please if you are trying to make a career change this is the route you want to take!

By Ana A

May 25, 2023

Excellent course for those who want to learn more about Cybersecurity and don't know where to start.

By Vikash T

May 19, 2023

it was real good with such content and easy understanding of how things i understood i just loved it

By Luke L

Feb 7, 2025

It is easy going through the Cyber Security Foundations and understandable going though the basics.

By Alonso j J B

Jan 10, 2025

no necesitas nada de experiencia lo que ayuda si quieres comenzar con el mundo de la ciberseguridad

By Richard C

Sep 14, 2024

Informative and presented in a very entertainable way... Looking forward to the rest of the course.

By REZY T W

Aug 22, 2024

Very Great way to learn cybersecurity, its very easy to understand and its have practice session 😁

By Marcelo O

Aug 7, 2024

É incrível a forma didática dos vídeos e a grande quantidade de informações mesmo em vídeos curtos.

By Mohammed S

Aug 1, 2024

I benefited greatly from this initial stage of the course and it opened my awareness to many things

By valentin T

Jul 29, 2024

muy buen curso y bien explicado paso a paso sobre este mundo maravilloso de la sguridad informatica

By Jan O

Jul 16, 2024

this was alot of thinking and obtaining knowledge and just trying to remember was tough but do able

By Pratik B

Apr 3, 2024

The way of teaching and the Course material and detailed explanation of topics I love this Program

By Mr P

Mar 22, 2024

The course is appropriate for beginners and is designed to be user-friendly and easy to understand.

By Brad L

Jan 26, 2024

Excellent introduction to the foundation of Cyber Security! Highly recommend for anyone interested.

By Reece s

Oct 8, 2023

Great introductory course, covers a lot of basics in an easy to digest format, well worth the time.

By Muhammad S

Oct 1, 2023

It has the best teachers and best knowledge in a sequence for the foundations of the cybersecurity.

By juan r

Sep 15, 2023

This course gave some much useful information. If you are a beginner then this is the cert for you.

By Kate D

Sep 5, 2023

It is created in a very friendly way. Thank you for inspiring me to continue to learn this subject.

By John D

Jul 8, 2023

What an exciting Start. I'm in the process of reviewing chapters. This first chapter had me hooked.

By Fodé D

Jun 12, 2023

Great starter course in Cybersecurity for one to familiarize one's self for all the related jargon.