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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

AR

Jan 22, 2024

A great way to start off your career in cybersecurity. It goes over basic important concepts like 8 domains of CISSP, NIST Cybersecurity Framework (CSF), SIEM tools, Introduction to Python and SQL.

OM

Jan 17, 2025

The Google Cybersecurity Professional instructors are excellent! They provide clear explanations, effective communication, and use graphical descriptions to make complex concepts easy to understand.

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By Philip M

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Jun 26, 2023

Excellent course presentation

By Denis M

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Jun 23, 2023

very engaging and informative

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Jun 22, 2023

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By Mehrab H S

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Jun 15, 2023

Learned a lot of new things!!

By Shahzoor M

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Jun 10, 2023

very good coverage of basics.

By Luis A L d C L

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Jun 7, 2023

Awesome course. Unparalleled.

By anthony f

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May 28, 2023

Well put together. Thumbs up.

By Clara S

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May 23, 2023

I'm grateful for this course.

By JeanC V

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Feb 17, 2026

exelente curso muy formativo

By Supriyo S .

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Jan 30, 2026

AMAZING LEARNING EXPERIENCE.

By Milan J

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Jan 27, 2026

Very good one and beneficial

By Gustavo P d B

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Jan 20, 2026

EXCELENTE, MUITO EXPLICATIVO

By Anil K

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Jan 20, 2026

Provides a solid foundation!

By Nicolas E A

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Dec 1, 2025

Un curso genial, actualizado

By Chaman B

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Nov 8, 2025

Great it's beneficial for us

By Muhmmad A

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Nov 7, 2025

Best understanding the basic

By Juan P T

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Aug 16, 2025

Estructurado y comprensible.

By Kevin M

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Jul 28, 2025

Amazing and great quality!!!

By Alfon D C

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Jul 18, 2025

sangat bermanfaat untuk saya

By Blessing L

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Jul 12, 2025

Easy to learn and understand

By Эльшан Ю

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Jun 30, 2025

отличный курс для начинающих

By Kanhaiya P

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May 10, 2025

Very Nice course for new Era

By Dan G

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May 10, 2025

great intro to cybersecurity

By TRISHITA M

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Mar 29, 2025

This was an excellent course

By JONATHAN F V

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Mar 27, 2025

esta muy chido lo recomiendo