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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....

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DS

Oct 27, 2023

! Cybersecurity is a critical and multifaceted field that involves protecting computer systems, networks, and data from various digital threats. Here is a review of the foundations of cybersecurity:

MG

Jan 7, 2024

I think this is a great start for anyone who is starting from absolute zero. I think that since I've been toying with the idea of getting into Cybersecurity for 2 years now, it was a great refresher!

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By Pavitar L

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Mar 4, 2025

It is the most amazing course I have ever found on the Internet.

By Igor M B

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Feb 21, 2025

excellent course for a total beginner in cybersecurity, love it.

By Nana K

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Oct 23, 2024

It gives you a general overview of the cyber security landscape.

By Pietro S

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Oct 21, 2024

Perfect and clear overview of what the world of cybersecurity is

By Mastan S

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Oct 20, 2024

Amazing content, I've understood everything without much effort.

By Chandra S

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Sep 5, 2024

Excellent course for mastering basic knowledge in cybersecurity.

By Betsy M

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Aug 12, 2024

Everything you need to succeed in the start of this Certificate.

By Haider a

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Jul 17, 2024

a really good course to learn about the basic of cybersecurity .

By Ambiorix

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Jul 16, 2024

Very easy but at the same time it covers the basic and necessary

By Thomas M

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Jul 14, 2024

Great entry level course to get a understanding of Cybersecurity

By JARED O

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Jun 17, 2024

Very efficient teachings and simplified thus easy to understand.

By Adam O

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Apr 30, 2024

it helped me get basic understanding in the cyber security field

By Tunde K

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Apr 9, 2024

VERY EASY TO USE ! ALL ROUND GREAT EXPERIENCE SO FAR ! THANK YOU

By Ye W A

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Mar 27, 2024

Shifted my paradigm about Cybersecurity and such a great course.

By Sbo H

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Mar 21, 2024

If I were to describe it in one word it would be, "instructive."

By kxv

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Mar 4, 2024

Great to a knowledge of cybersecurity , and perform stay updated

By Soumik G

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Feb 7, 2024

it is one best course for clearing my knowledge in cybersecurity

By Daniel M

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Jan 17, 2024

Simple explanations on the essentials in cybersec. I'm loving it

By Tanto A

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Dec 3, 2023

This course is very very good and amazing, Thank you very much.

By Tervours S

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Dec 1, 2023

This first course was great. I can't wait to get to the other 7.

By Jd&Tracy F

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Oct 18, 2023

I feel like this is a great start to the rest of my new journey.

By Michael F

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Sep 23, 2023

Well written and well explained course without any complication.

By Devin C

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Sep 12, 2023

It was good, I really learned a lot from this course. Thank you.

By Laura O

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Sep 1, 2023

I had a great learning experience about Cybersecurity. Thank you

By Mohamed I H

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Sep 1, 2023

It was a great start to this interesting world of cybersecurity.