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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.

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By Ambiorix

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Jul 16, 2024

Very easy but at the same time it covers the basic and necessary

By Thomas M

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Jul 14, 2024

Great entry level course to get a understanding of Cybersecurity

By JARED O

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Jun 17, 2024

Very efficient teachings and simplified thus easy to understand.

By Adam O

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Apr 30, 2024

it helped me get basic understanding in the cyber security field

By Tunde K

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Apr 9, 2024

VERY EASY TO USE ! ALL ROUND GREAT EXPERIENCE SO FAR ! THANK YOU

By Ye W A

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Mar 27, 2024

Shifted my paradigm about Cybersecurity and such a great course.

By Sbo H

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Mar 21, 2024

If I were to describe it in one word it would be, "instructive."

By kxv

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Mar 4, 2024

Great to a knowledge of cybersecurity , and perform stay updated

By Soumik G

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Feb 7, 2024

it is one best course for clearing my knowledge in cybersecurity

By Daniel M

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Jan 18, 2024

Simple explanations on the essentials in cybersec. I'm loving it

By Tanto A

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Dec 4, 2023

This course is very very good and amazing, Thank you very much.

By Tervours S

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Dec 2, 2023

This first course was great. I can't wait to get to the other 7.

By Jd&Tracy F

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Oct 19, 2023

I feel like this is a great start to the rest of my new journey.

By Michael F

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Sep 23, 2023

Well written and well explained course without any complication.

By Devin C

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Sep 12, 2023

It was good, I really learned a lot from this course. Thank you.

By Laura O

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Sep 1, 2023

I had a great learning experience about Cybersecurity. Thank you

By Mohamed I H

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Sep 1, 2023

It was a great start to this interesting world of cybersecurity.

By Mohamed Y

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Aug 21, 2023

its a great foundational information about the field of security

By Faisal I

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Aug 18, 2023

Found this course very helpful in learning about cyber security.

By Kimberly M

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Aug 10, 2023

Beginner with no Cybersecurity . The class is clear and concise.

By Baljeet k

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Aug 4, 2023

It was very well explained and it was in really simple language.

By Callum J T

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Jul 14, 2023

Amazing, really easy to follow and I really enjoyed this course.

By Aruna R

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Jul 6, 2023

appreciate the dynamic and ever-evolving nature of cybersecurity

By Cesar P

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Jul 3, 2023

I love how detailed and in-depth the whole course experience is.

By Xyraine T

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Jun 26, 2023

Thank you. I assure you that I learn something from this course.