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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

MG

Jan 8, 2024

I think this is a great start for anyone who is starting from absolute zero. I think that since I've been toying with the idea of getting into Cybersecurity for 2 years now, it was a great refresher!

DS

Oct 28, 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:

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By mashys

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Jan 19, 2025

This is the best course I have ever taken! I highly suggest you take it too.

By Ganta S

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Nov 9, 2024

use full content for developing the basics of networking and risk management

By enrique j p h

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Nov 8, 2024

estuvo bueno el curso por el aprendi muchas cosas nuevas y muy interesantes

By Nilam R

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Oct 23, 2024

I'm new to Cyber Security. It's kind of hard to learn but it was really fun!

By Sidharth M

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Oct 15, 2024

Fantastic Course I have learned so many ideas and skills about Cybersecurity

By Ronald S

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Oct 3, 2024

Bagus sekali materi yang benar2 membuat saya paham fondasi di keamanan siber

By Md. M H

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Sep 27, 2024

It is too much easy course and understandable for everyone like Kids to Old.

By Richard T D

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Sep 13, 2024

Great introductory and detailed enough to build or strengthen proficiencies.

By Gustavo V

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Jul 13, 2024

Ótimo curso, isso porquê foi a introdução, ansioso para os próximos tópicos.

By KUGANRAJ K

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Jun 24, 2024

I like to finished cyber security fundamental to prevent all network related

By Emmanuel D

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Jun 14, 2024

This is an excellent learning material for the Foundations of Cybersecurity!

By Muhammad S B

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May 1, 2024

Excellent introduction of cybersecurity. This format of Google really works!

By Eivin K

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Mar 13, 2024

This was excellent in giving me information on what I'm getting myself into.

By Nicholas L

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Feb 7, 2024

Very knowledgeable for intro students, no underwhelming and easy to complete

By Perry J

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Feb 3, 2024

Clear, concise, focussed...Coursera made this possible. You can do it, too.

By Abdullahi M

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Jan 9, 2024

I completed my foundations of Cybersecurity but I cannot receive certificate

By KABIR C

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Jan 7, 2024

loved the way that the video have explained the foundations of cybersecurity

By Jogi D K

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Dec 1, 2023

Such a great for a beginner and everything provided and explained in detail.

By Abijith R

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Oct 29, 2023

Provided a basic understanding about cyber security. 10/10 would reccommend.

By Bhavaniprasad g

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Oct 19, 2023

EXCELLENT FEATURE OF REPLAYING THE CLASS VIDEO FOR THE BETTER UNDERSTANDING.

By Keno M

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Sep 19, 2023

Really nice how they explain everything. Very easy to follow and understand.

By Tay H E

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Sep 13, 2023

Overall very useful knowledge and very easy to understand. Greet experience.

By Jiveneshwari G

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Sep 5, 2023

100% recommend. An informative and easy to understand intro to cybersecurity

By Aljun J

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Aug 27, 2023

This course helps me to have foundational understanding about Cybersecurity.

By Oluseye D A

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Aug 25, 2023

Exceptional tutor, course layout and design is easy to follow and understand