Chevron Left
Back to Foundations of Cybersecurity

Learner Reviews & Feedback for Foundations of Cybersecurity by Google

4.8
stars
30,849 ratings

About the Course

This is the first course in the Google Cybersecurity Certificate. These courses will equip you with the skills you need to prepare for an entry-level cybersecurity job. In this course, you will be introduced to the world of cybersecurity through an interactive curriculum developed by Google. You will identify significant events that led to the development of the cybersecurity field, explain the importance of cybersecurity in today's business operations, and explore the job responsibilities and skills of an entry-level cybersecurity analyst. Google employees who currently work in cybersecurity will guide you through videos, provide hands-on activities and examples that simulate common cybersecurity tasks, and help you build your skills to prepare for jobs. 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

KB

Jul 28, 2023

The course is well paced and they get you comfortable with the topics even though we do not have any sort of prior exposure in this field. It is very good for the beginners who are new to this field

SI

Dec 1, 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.

Filter by:

1976 - 2000 of 6,149 Reviews for Foundations of Cybersecurity

By Néstor P

•

Feb 27, 2024

I like the simplified way the information is shared on the course.

By Michael U

•

Jan 5, 2024

This foundational course was more than I ever expected. Great job,

By mohamed f

•

Dec 29, 2023

I like the way has organize this c module, videos and the teacher!

By Abdul J I

•

Dec 28, 2023

Comprehensive and fun way of teaching An entry level Cybersecurity

By TerrellB

•

Dec 21, 2023

Good course, lots of variety and the python section was enjoyable.

By Juan a a p

•

Nov 5, 2023

en este capitulo senti que entramos en ver lo importante del curso

By Joshua D

•

Sep 22, 2023

Great course to get your feet wet and see if you like this or not!

By Matt B

•

Sep 1, 2023

Great introduction. I learned a lot and am ready for the next one!

By Maximilien V

•

Aug 31, 2023

fairly clear and taught in a way that makes it very understandable

By Dritan T

•

Aug 25, 2023

Well structued and quite informative course. I strongly recommend.

By Olufunke I

•

Aug 8, 2023

Great start to an exciting new field.

Love the teaching methodology

By Annie A

•

Aug 7, 2023

A lot of information though however, it was very good challenging.

By Jayashree R

•

Jul 6, 2023

No words to say... such a wonderful course and awesome instructor.

By Anusha S

•

Jun 29, 2023

Loved this journey in coarse 1. i had a chance to validate myself.

By Michelle T G

•

Jun 27, 2023

This is a great course. I found the information to very thorough!

By DailyFinesse_

•

Jun 26, 2023

Really funny leaning the basics and the history of cyber security.

By Elizabeth G

•

Jun 19, 2023

Great course and a very great foundation in Cybersecurity. Thanks.

By Z

•

Jun 1, 2023

Easy to follow! Bite-sized videos that you will actually remember.

By Paul C

•

May 29, 2023

Very relevant information, especially for a beginner level course.

By karthik k

•

May 26, 2023

Good!!! Teaching, Easy to understand topic's, Animations are Good

By Chris F

•

May 12, 2023

Very informative and helpful refresher for my current career field

By Anmol S

•

Jan 29, 2025

She explained very precisely and it was fun learning each module.

By Akanbi O A

•

Dec 25, 2024

Easy to learn and understand with proper and adequate use of labs

By Harold A

•

Sep 26, 2024

Es una introducción muy motivadora al mundo de la ciberseguridad.

By Jason S

•

Aug 5, 2024

Great introduction to concepts related to the cybersecurity field