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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 DRAKSHAM T

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Dec 26, 2023

It is very good platform

By Asif R

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Oct 1, 2023

Excellent Learning Track

By Anthony O

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Sep 12, 2023

awesome and mind tasking

By Shreya K

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Sep 9, 2023

Excellent for beginners!

By omala e

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Aug 31, 2023

Good course for beginner

By Melody E

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Aug 22, 2023

this is fun and exciting

By Farman A

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Aug 9, 2023

best course for starters

By NIKUNJ K A

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Jul 9, 2023

extremely great teachers

By Justin S

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Jun 27, 2023

Quick and easy to follow

By Mokgabo T

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Jun 26, 2023

A really amazing course.

By riyaz m

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Jun 11, 2023

This course is very nice

By a d

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May 19, 2023

great explanation videos

By Rajesh M

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May 15, 2023

good course for freshers

By Pedro R M

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Feb 23, 2026

EXCELENTEMENTE ADORAVEL

By Sankar G

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Jan 25, 2026

Nice Program for newers

By URIEL I L

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Jan 2, 2026

Dynamic and interesting

By Ana C M

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Dec 6, 2025

Muy interesante y útil.

By Nicolás R M

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Dec 1, 2025

basico pero interesante

By Fabian C

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Nov 28, 2025

Very good introduction!

By KARLA I K P

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Nov 18, 2025

ya denme mi certificadp

By muhammad A

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Nov 17, 2025

very informative course

By LaShonda L P

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Nov 14, 2025

very easy to understand

By Sunzida T

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Nov 13, 2025

I enjoyed it very much.

By clara m r f

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Oct 23, 2025

Muy interesante y ameno

By kunal p

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Oct 15, 2025

Nice enjoyed the course