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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 johnny m

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Jan 28, 2024

This is a headstart to your cybersecurity career path. Don't take it for granted.

By BizzyBoyTV

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Jan 26, 2024

Nice, smooth flow. Instructor was pleasant and clearly provided the information.

By Devika N

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Dec 23, 2023

Insightful! I was able to understand the basic concepts of Cybersecurity clearly.

By Rudam B

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Dec 17, 2023

This course is very good for a student wanting to start a career in cybersecurity

By Jonathan

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Dec 12, 2023

course was great! The instructor could hardly speak English for me to understand.

By Michael M

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Nov 29, 2023

Amazing love the study material and love information was provide thank you google

By Boris D

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Oct 13, 2023

I learned about the concepts and systems used to prevent threat actors, and more.

By Chet M

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Oct 11, 2023

Good course, the material is relevant, well organizard and effectively presented.

By Terry H

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Sep 26, 2023

this is a great first step into getting a foundational approach to cyber security

By Adam P

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Sep 7, 2023

It was excellent on covering the need to know of theory, history and application.

By IDOGBE E E

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Sep 2, 2023

such an awesome training and engagement... Well presented and easy to understand

By Anshumaan T

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Aug 30, 2023

It's good only if you want ethical and theoretical knowledge about CyberSecurity.

By Andrea T

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Aug 29, 2023

It’s a great start to getting to know more about the components of cybersecurity.

By Kishan

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Aug 18, 2023

I learned so much and the entire interface and tutoring is so simple it's amazing

By Arinze E

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Aug 3, 2023

Very insightful and great way to kick off foundational knowledge in cybersecurity

By Tyler L

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Jul 20, 2023

Was exactly what it said it would be and gave foundational knowledge of cybersec.

By lucas

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Jul 4, 2023

It was really good. I learned overall most of the basics of cybersecurity fields.

By Nishant G

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Jun 14, 2023

Very Informative course and it covers all the fundamentals of the Cyber Security.

By Smit P

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Jun 1, 2023

Very interesting course and anyone can learn this course.THANKU COUSER and GOOGLE

By mark L

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May 15, 2023

In-depth and easy to follow. I enjoyed the content and guides in the first course

By W a

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Jan 15, 2023

Very clear concise weekly material with great end of section tests and glossaries

By Sahaj R M

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Mar 4, 2025

The course was great, but I didn't receive the certificate after its completion.

By sergio r s

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Oct 13, 2024

Great introductory course. It provides a thorough overview for this career path.

By Angélica V

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Oct 12, 2024

Los contenidos de los temas aportan información precisa, interesante y completa.

By Prakash K

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Aug 20, 2024

Great way to start and introduce a beginner to the vast world of Cyber Security.