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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 Mohamed Y

Sep 8, 2023

Amazing course honestly, didn't expect it to be so engaging and informative

By Jorge A

Aug 9, 2023

I have learned a lot from this course and I will continue to go through it.

By Aman

Jul 15, 2023

its best for a beginner student in cybersecurity like me. Thanks to Google.

By Mohammad A

Jul 8, 2023

It's a great opportunity for me to having such knowledge on cyber security.

By Eboh E

Jul 5, 2023

What an Enjoyable way to learn an amazing platform...i can do this all year

By Wes M

May 24, 2023

Great introduction to cybersecurity for someone who has no formal training.

By Seval D O

May 11, 2023

I'd learnt lots of thing at first module. I look forward to start next one.

By Mary E H

May 8, 2023

The course is beginner friendly and the instructor is nothing but the best.

By Jean-Luc B

Feb 2, 2023

This course provides great foundations of cybersecurity. Highly recommended

By saengduean n

Jan 22, 2023

Easy to understand for the person who start from Zero knowledge. I love it.

By KYHEIR D

Jan 15, 2025

i like the timely matter and the way they explain topics to you very clear

By Bharat P

Jan 2, 2025

I learned a lot in this course. My instructors were just great. Thank You!

By manuel t b

Oct 7, 2024

Se aprende de forma clara y didactica los fundamentos de la ciberseguridad

By TEWA P

Sep 23, 2024

เป็นหลักสูตรที่ดีมากๆครับ เหมาะสมกับสถานการณ์ปัจจุบันที่มีภัยไซเบอร์มากมาย

By Edgar R C V

Jul 18, 2024

this course offers the foundational concepts to understand cyber security.

By Amna B

May 12, 2024

I enjoyed this first course. It was simple to understand and to the point.

By Bavya R

Apr 22, 2024

fantastic course i have ever seen! clear explanation and beginner friendly

By Anastasiya N

Mar 13, 2024

very interesting and useful course, thank you sincerely for the education.

By Jesús R A

Feb 25, 2024

Excellent way to start getting knowledge on Cybersecurity. I just love it!

By 38_VAMSI M

Jan 9, 2024

This course give complete overview about cybersecurity concepts and tools.

By Qamar Z

Nov 2, 2023

Very informative, I'm waiting to continue with the next one to learn more.

By temitope a

Oct 9, 2023

So exited to have this certificate. thanks to coursera, thanks to roothub.

By Rija I

Oct 2, 2023

It was exceptional! I am so excited to complete the entire specialization.

By idrees k

Sep 16, 2023

I definitely recommend this beginner course in the field of Cybersecurity.

By Mark M

Sep 14, 2023

Very informative as a foundational course! Thank you to Google & Coursera!