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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 Devore M

Apr 2, 2024

The ease and simplicity of the program while remaining challenging is exceptional.

By Djamel O

Feb 20, 2024

Gave me plenty of fundamental information to learn and also search out for myself.

By Liban A A

Feb 3, 2024

found great start and what ever cybersecurity foundations are! Thanks alot Toni.

By Sagrika S

Dec 28, 2023

I really learnt a lot thankful for this course to introduce many new terminology .

By George M

Dec 6, 2023

Great material to go over, excellent to get a good understanding of cybersecurity.

By Ronald S O Z

Sep 29, 2023

EXCELENTE PARA OBTENER UN BUEN CONOCIMIENTO QUE NOS AYUDARA EN LA VIDA PROFESIONAL

By Balogun R

Sep 16, 2023

Well organized ,tailored towards my need and I will recommend it to my colleagues.

By Nakishia O

Sep 14, 2023

Very informative and a big help with my understanding the need for Cybersecurity.

By Jay L

Aug 14, 2023

Great Course for beginners like me that have little knowledge about cyber security

By GANESH P -

Aug 14, 2023

This course is good overview about how to get started with cyber security journey.

By Victor E

Aug 3, 2023

Very insightful and educative course, I am glad I choose to learn this skill here.

By Harsh C

Jul 29, 2023

a great certification course for beginner in cybersecurity with google certificate

By John M J A

Jul 17, 2023

The best CyberSeurity cert for an entry-level position, I really enjoy the course.

By Bidesh M

Jun 25, 2023

This is a great foundation course for beginners. I enjoyed the course thoroughly!!

By Robinson J P

Jun 22, 2023

As a first timer in the field of technology, I've learnt so much from this course.

By Pradyumna H

Jun 19, 2023

Structured and distraction-free learning is what this course aims for and achieves

By Kishlay K

Jun 12, 2023

I want to thankyou to coursera for giving me opportunity to learn cybersecurity.

By LUWAJI J A

Feb 27, 2025

Cybersecurity is the practice of protecting networks and data from cyber threats.

By Sam V

Sep 1, 2024

This couse got my attention with a clean content and an interesting set of topics

By Juan P G K

Jul 7, 2024

Gran inicio de curso. Conceptos claros, buena cantidad de material y referencias.

By MARIO J R

Apr 4, 2024

Me gustó mucho el curso y estoy muy entusiasmado para continuar. Muchas gracias.-

By Kedar M

Mar 1, 2024

Good Course to get started with Cyber security field. Helps in clarifying things.

By Damon C

Feb 29, 2024

Toni is very good at explaining to newcomers the foundations. I loved this class.

By Hammad J

Feb 17, 2024

Its a great fundamental course. Instructor was awesome and clear in her approach.

By Michele F

Feb 16, 2024

Mi ha aperto un mondo, veramente interessante e impegnativo ma ne è valsa la pena