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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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Mar 19, 2024

Simple, easy and very useful

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Mar 17, 2024

excellent knowledge resource

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Feb 12, 2024

Very helpful and informative

By Chilavert N

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Jan 16, 2024

A very well-detailed course.

By SHANMUGAM V

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Jan 12, 2024

Good Suggestion for beginner

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Jan 5, 2024

I enjoyed the course. Thanks

By Edward H

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Jan 3, 2024

THANK YOU FOR GREAT LESSONS!

By BHAGYALAKSHMI V

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Jan 1, 2024

Enjoyed learning this course

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Dec 19, 2023

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By Amine A

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Dec 12, 2023

nice course thank you google

By Bhagyalaxmi B

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Dec 10, 2023

Very good content.Thank you.

By John G

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Dec 6, 2023

Amazing content and program!

By Praneet V K

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Nov 7, 2023

It was great and informative

By Umara N

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Oct 22, 2023

This was an excellent course

By Michael S

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Oct 19, 2023

Highly recommend this course

By Daria T

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Oct 10, 2023

Great start to a new journey

By Khingis D

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Oct 7, 2023

Amazing learning experience!

By Muhammad J K

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Sep 30, 2023

Helped Me Alot In My Journey

By Leo A D

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Sep 28, 2023

I loved coursera environment

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Sep 28, 2023

excelente si estas iniciando

By koko s

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Sep 27, 2023

simple for any it background

By sharan s

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Sep 25, 2023

I love you great information

By Angelo T

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Sep 24, 2023

Great Foundational Knowledge

By NeoMighty

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Sep 18, 2023

This changed my entire life.

By Jamil M

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Aug 31, 2023

Very simple format to grasp.