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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 21, 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 16, 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 Buntham T

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Jun 29, 2023

easy to learn but very useful information to get

By Arif B

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Jun 26, 2023

Very good teacher. Explaining by giving examples

By Moch A

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Jun 16, 2023

The great course for newbie. Thank you very much

By Angelo O

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Jun 16, 2023

Excellent teaching and great to learn new terms

By Chad87

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May 17, 2023

Excellent for beginners. Short and to the point.

By Raj K T

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May 14, 2023

love the course so far... lets hope for the best

By Gabriel R

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Dec 3, 2025

the course its a exepcional entry door for CISA

By Luis D O

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Dec 3, 2025

bien completo, desde las bases o lo profesional

By GUILLERMO O G

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Oct 30, 2025

basico pero interesante,cumple las expectativas

By Pious A

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Oct 14, 2025

Excellent course from experienced professionals

By Cory E

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Sep 21, 2025

Very user friendly and content was very helpful

By Ravi M

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Jun 28, 2025

One of the best course for cybersecurity.......

By Luis A M R

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May 22, 2025

Un curso muy sencillo de llevar y de comprender

By tiago d s c t

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Apr 18, 2025

Excellent course for beginners in cybersecurity

By Akash V

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Apr 18, 2025

only one question wrong ,but all right question

By Fariyal g F g

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Apr 17, 2025

Very great app but not provide certificate me😭

By Erick B

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Oct 12, 2024

A perfect course! short videos, good materials!

By Sajjad A

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Aug 20, 2024

Most informative, I love to learn cybersecurity

By Sreeraj G P

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Aug 12, 2024

Excellent course certification on cybersecurity

By PELLA D

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Jul 3, 2024

i advise everyone to try this. it's mindblowing

By Cheryl W

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Jun 28, 2024

A great introductory to the cybersecurity world

By TADISETTI H S

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Jun 5, 2024

The course content is clear and easy to follow.

By Stewie V

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Jun 4, 2024

give me general concepts of Cybersecurity works

By Sneha k

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Jun 3, 2024

its good but in the certificate name is showing

By Aida G G

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May 2, 2024

Very useful as an introduction to Cybersecurity