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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....

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DS

Oct 27, 2023

! Cybersecurity is a critical and multifaceted field that involves protecting computer systems, networks, and data from various digital threats. Here is a review of the foundations of cybersecurity:

CK

May 14, 2023

For a foundation course, this one was easy to understand, it explained all basic concepts in a fluid way and built up the base for the upcoming courses. I'm eager to move on to the other courses now.

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By Victoriano F A

Oct 15, 2023

It's an excellent course that helps me to achieve a good global perspective of cybersecurity

By Ahmed S

Oct 6, 2023

Thankyou Google for making it easy for people without experience to enter a thriving market.

By Krista S

Jul 10, 2023

This is making learning accessible and approachable for me. I'm really enjoying this course.

By Hayley H

Jun 30, 2023

Very motivational and makes you want to go all the way, finish the program, and get the job.

By HEET S M

Jun 3, 2023

Amazing learning experience with this course ,. I learn many new things which add to skills.

By Deleted A

Jun 1, 2023

Excellent learning experience, left lasting impression. Valuable resource for cybersecurity.

By Dave P

May 26, 2023

good foundation to know what cybersecurity is, the framework and basic knowledge to monitor.

By Colin G

May 17, 2024

The course allowed me to get a firm understanding of Introduction concepts of Cybersecurity

By Arti V

Jan 22, 2024

I really enjoyed the way that this course was broken down. Looking forward to the next one

By Steven I

Dec 19, 2023

It was amazing. Each module was explained very well. I had a great time with the instructor

By Jessica P

Dec 12, 2023

This is a great way to get an introduction into Cybersecurity, especially being a beginner.

By D C

Dec 11, 2023

Great Course! I feel really prepared now in my understanding of Cybersecurity Fundamentals.

By Carla A

Oct 30, 2023

It was a great introductory course for someone who has limited knowledge of cyber security.

By Ricky P

Oct 30, 2023

The materials really good and the videos not long and only include conclusion of each topic

By Richard f

Oct 13, 2023

faster than similar intro cert i got thrugh university at buffalo plus its WAYYYYY cheaper!

By Brian P

Sep 22, 2023

This is a solid foundation. I enjoyed taking this class and looking forward to taking more.

By Ravish B

Sep 20, 2023

The course is just apt fort beginners and great way to kick-off the world of cybersecurity.

By Stephen M

Sep 14, 2023

Filled with massive knowledge and well-illustrated. Thank you for this opportunity, Google.

By Roger M

Sep 10, 2023

It is a really good intruduction to what is Cybersecurity and what are we going to do next.

By James M

Aug 28, 2023

It was a good course; the moderators were very informative, and the material was also good.

By 3d W

Aug 27, 2023

Great Course! It helped me Learn a lot which is required to become a cyber security Analyst

By Shaquavia O

Aug 20, 2023

What a beautifully made course. I find it hard to fail here. I enjoyed everything about it.

By Oscar D

Aug 11, 2023

Provides amazing information in this field of technology surveillance and network security.

By Aadarsh C

Jun 18, 2023

It has all the required content to understand basics of cyber security. It helped me a lot.

By Egëzon B

Jun 6, 2023

Great course fo beginners, but can be extended with some additional technical informations.