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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

SI

Nov 30, 2024

Good introduction and high-level overview of cybersecurity. I love the videos of individuals in cybersecurity roles talking about their experiences and teaching about the importance of cybersecurity.

OS

Sep 17, 2025

This course gave me a solid understanding of core security principles, threats, and tools. It was well structured, beginner friendly, and helped me gain confidence to pursue a career in cybersecurity

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By Shahzad R

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Jul 30, 2025

This course was an insightful and helpful

By Robert C

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Jul 18, 2025

Very educative and straight to the point.

By Mupprie G C

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Jun 10, 2025

Thanks you for providing a good course...

By Oluwaseyi R

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Apr 6, 2025

It explains in depth about cybersecurity.

By Suleiman A

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Feb 5, 2025

It is concise, informative and easy going

By Sridhar.k

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Dec 19, 2024

This course is very use full to my cerier

By Zafar H

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Nov 13, 2024

Excellent Content and Delivery Method....

By Michael J

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Nov 6, 2024

Great resource and tool. Very effective.

By Scott K

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Jul 23, 2024

Great production, and excellent delivery.

By Lenka M

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Jul 13, 2024

Love it, learning very fast, thank you :)

By Bodagala V

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May 19, 2024

This course will be useful for our future

By Victor M

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May 10, 2024

genial, muy bien explicado y extructurado

By Deleted A

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Apr 25, 2024

good start for getting into cybersecurity

By Amarachi E

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Apr 5, 2024

Best way to start and build your interest

By AHMED A M

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Apr 1, 2024

Very comprehensive and easy to understand

By anant s

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Feb 27, 2024

Good Understanding and properly explained

By Hamza A

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Feb 16, 2024

One of the best course for cybersecurity.

By shivam P

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Jan 23, 2024

its good moments learn new and intersting

By Deleted A

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Jan 23, 2024

Great course! No prior experience needed.

By Hemalatha D

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Jan 12, 2024

good platform to learn for even beginners

By Nikhil P

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Jan 4, 2024

Amazing course, gained lots of knowledge!

By Dunstan W

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Dec 18, 2023

Precise, to the point and very inspiring!

By Asogwa O

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Nov 13, 2023

easy to follow and understand, enjoyed it

By Marco R

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Oct 29, 2023

thank you for providing so much knowledge

By Giovanni S

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Oct 23, 2023

So understanding and really teach anybody