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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

DS

Oct 28, 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:

CK

May 15, 2023

For a foundation course, this one was easy to understand, it explained all basic concepts in a fluid way and built up the base for the upcoming courses. I'm eager to move on to the other courses now.

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By Ben K

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Jan 23, 2023

An excellent primer on the fundamentals and foundations of cybersecurity.

By Wellington P A

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Feb 4, 2025

É um ótimo curso para quem quer entrar na area de segurança cibernética.

By Phillipe S R

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Jan 28, 2025

Muito bom o curso, só queria saber como faço para adquirir o certificado

By Christian A B

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Nov 17, 2024

great course for beginners' knowledge and understanding of Cybersecurity

By Deleted A

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Aug 1, 2024

I loved doing this course it kept my attention for long periods of time.

By Ethan S

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May 16, 2024

It's amazing for people with 0 knowledge on computers and cybersecurity!

By Diane L

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Apr 26, 2024

Les explications sont claires et présentées de manières compréhensibles.

By DEEKSHA D S

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Apr 8, 2024

Honestly it's great experience to learn with such a mind full people 😀.

By Zilvinas Z

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Nov 22, 2023

Entry level cybersecurity roles and responsibilities are well explained.

By Aaron G

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Nov 20, 2023

I had no idea what CS was but this introduction had made me fully aware.

By Navaneeth K

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Nov 8, 2023

helped in building the foundations of what is to be a wonderful journey.

By Johnny B

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Oct 31, 2023

great introduction to basic understanding and concepts of cyber security

By Randy A

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Oct 20, 2023

One section week 2 was a bit tricky but overall I learned quite a bit :D

By Pratham K S

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Sep 28, 2023

This is the very best course to learn in detail about the cybersecurity.

By Andrew F

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Sep 25, 2023

Very well put together and easy to understand at any level of experience

By Getoar E

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Sep 12, 2023

Indeed very important course for fundamentals and bases of cybersecurity

By Tomario C

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Aug 12, 2023

Had a great time getting my feet wet in the foundation of Cybersecurity.

By William K

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Aug 6, 2023

A fun and well written course that makes the content easy to comprehend.

By Jumaine S

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Aug 2, 2023

This really helped me set my foundation and insights about Cybersecurity

By Sabinus D

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Jul 30, 2023

I enjoyed learning this course so far and will continue to further learn

By Chago D

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Jul 30, 2023

Very thorough and a good combination of interaction via video, and test

By Brett W

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Jul 25, 2023

Loved the course great over view of what it is to work in Cybersecurity.

By Aftab H

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Jul 11, 2023

very good course and binger friendly and easy to understand Recommended.

By Aldisqa P

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Jul 4, 2023

so many experiences in this course, and this course is so helpful for me

By Aris P

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Jun 6, 2023

I thought I knew the basics of Cyber Security before taking this course.