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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 Rameez A

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Aug 21, 2023

best way to start new career

By Aladdin A

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Aug 2, 2023

Very interesting information

By Vedant S

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Jul 21, 2023

it's a very excellent course

By Abdelrahman A

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Jul 10, 2023

good course for cybersecurit

By Renaldo P

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Jul 4, 2023

really easy and really quick

By C. M J

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Jun 18, 2023

Very well done and complete.

By Madhu S

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May 29, 2023

best course in this platform

By Matthew H

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May 10, 2023

Good coverage of the basics.

By Juan P H

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Mar 11, 2026

Interesante!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!1

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Jan 23, 2026

very interesting and useful

By Diane L

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Jan 12, 2026

Very easy and approachable.

By Nitharshana T

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Jan 9, 2026

The course was very helpful

By Naila A

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Dec 19, 2025

I like the course thankuuuu

By Yonurpu T

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Sep 29, 2025

Good for bigginer like me .

By Stephany

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Aug 13, 2025

Excited for what is coming!

By Ana R

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Aug 4, 2025

Muy bueno! Se aprende mucho

By Tamerlan

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Jun 25, 2025

this is so amazing and easy

By Garon T

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May 24, 2025

very good ,learned a lot !!

By Cristopher A C C

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May 7, 2025

muy bueno y muy interesante

By Abdulla D

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May 4, 2025

yangi bilimlar oldim rahmat

By Gustavo M d P

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Feb 17, 2025

Very detailed course. 10/10

By ARTURO A P C

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Feb 7, 2025

muy bien explicado y claro.

By Purnima S

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Jan 30, 2025

this course is very helpful

By Joel K

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Jan 11, 2025

EAsy to follow and remember

By Akobir

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Dec 24, 2024

This is very amazing course