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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 Albert H

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Jun 28, 2023

Knowing Cybersecurity is a broad field to learn. Learning the foundation of Cybersecurity at an entry-level is awesome!

By SUSAN S

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May 22, 2023

I learned a lot in the Foundations of Cyber Security Course and highly recommend it for others interested in the field.

By James M K

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Feb 10, 2025

I moved from amateur knowledge to great exposure in the cyber sec field. I still come back to the material to refresh.

By Joe H

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Mar 18, 2024

Aprendí más que lo que estoy viendo en mi universidad en estos momentos, aprendí mucho para ser un curso introductorio

By ELCORDOBA68

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Sep 26, 2023

Es muy interesante y una estupenda forma de adentrarse en el mundo de la ciberseguridad. Felicidades y muchas Gracias.

By Muhammed Z

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Sep 12, 2023

very good and nice presentations in the videos also the reading topics not that big i finished this all in 7 hours max

By Fayadh N

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Jul 24, 2023

This course helps me to understand the foundation of cybersecurity. All of the subjects are well explained and lovely.

By Don E

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Jul 17, 2023

Great course. The information was easy to digest. I learnt a lot and I am looking forward to the rest of the courses.

By Natasha W C

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Jul 11, 2023

loved the saved the note feature a lot. It made it so much easier to automatically pick out what information I needed.

By Moises S G

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Jul 10, 2023

Muy buen curso, sobre todo por que esta dispuestos como introduccion a personas con poca experiencia en ciberseguridad

By Tim T

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Jun 21, 2023

Very well organized. Easy to follow. Learned very quickly basic concepts from following the structure in this course.

By Fares A

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May 29, 2023

Exceptionally well built for those that require the fundamental assets prior to plunging into the Cybersecurity world.

By Shirley A

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Feb 24, 2025

Great introduction to the field - guides are pleasant and easy to understand as they provide a wealth of information.

By Aayush M

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Dec 11, 2024

Very thorough and well-explained course, exactly what you would anticipate from Google, consistently above and beyond

By REVATHI N

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Oct 4, 2024

This course provides an excellent foundation in cybersecurity basics. Thank you for delivering such valuable content!

By Lukman A

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Oct 1, 2024

after completing this module, my understanding has evolved, and I’ve realized that cybersecurity covers many aspects,

By Poma C B

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Sep 28, 2024

Es muy autodidacta y proporciona información con cautela para mejorar la adecuación en el campo de la ciberseguridad.

By Omar E

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Apr 11, 2024

I haven't finished the course yet, but it seems really cool and I feel like I have this hype and energy to finish it.

By Deleted A

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Apr 9, 2024

This is an excellent opportunity to build the essential knowledge and skills for a rewarding career in cybersecurity.

By ERIC E

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Jan 26, 2024

The instructor is very knowledgeable in what she is doing, she is very good and has the right presentation skills too

By Taka G

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Dec 27, 2023

Such a great overview into the ever-changing world of Cybersecurity and the need to prioritize it for every business!

By Gopinath S

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Dec 17, 2023

Very well-developed course material helps in understanding the necessary information quickly and in-depth. Thank you

By Harold G

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Oct 5, 2023

Course has an excellent curriculum and hands-on material applicable to real-time cybersecurity treats and procedures.

By Sudhanshu V

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Sep 9, 2023

good to go i am happy to join this course playing with knowledge of cyber security and improved my skill add on extra

By Marcus S

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Aug 4, 2023

This course definitely builds my confidence that to continue to advance in my goal to become a cybersecurity analyst