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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

LC

Jul 3, 2023

Great introduction into the remaining courses. I love that there are different learning methods, ie, audio and reading and that there are quizzes at the end of each to help you digest the information.

SD

Jan 1, 2024

Grate , it clear my thoughts about cyber security and added more knowledge in cyber security journey like rules while investigation some threads and tools that are used by cuber security proffesional.

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By Harun A

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Aug 13, 2023

I love this course, thanks coursera and google for new knowledge for me. perhaps, someday I can get job for the cybersecurity

By Raj S

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Aug 5, 2023

VERY KNOWLEGEABLE,INFORMATIVE,WELL PREPARED AND WELL PRESENTED COURSE ON FOUNDATIONS OF CYBERSECURITY BY GOOGLE AND COURSERA.

By Daniel A

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Jul 28, 2023

Wow, Thank you! I really enjoyed the course and the information was given in nice short video clips. More, I want mooooore!!!

By Carvia R

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Jul 17, 2023

Everything used to create this course was done amazingly well. I applaud the time and effort it took to make this. Thank you.

By Nguyễn Đ H T

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Apr 9, 2024

The course is suitable for everyone, even beginners and those who don't have a background about cyber-security. Recommended

By jaqueline b

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Jul 28, 2023

Hi my name! Jaqueline, I am so happy to register myself in this program. i enjoyed it and recommend it to anybody.

thank you

By Jeremy P

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Jun 1, 2023

This course does a great job of introducing you to the most basic concepts of cybersecurity, and evolving into diving deeper

By Prasanth K

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Oct 23, 2024

Very informative and to the point. Only problem i faced was at the eight CISSP domains, may be because of i am new to this.

By Jacqueline D E

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Mar 26, 2024

The tutors made it very understandable. I do not have any background in cybersecurity, but they made it easy to understand.

By Chasity W

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Mar 24, 2024

I have learned so much good information just in the beginning of this course. I am excited and committed to learning more.

By Mateusz G

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Nov 23, 2023

A solid overview of cybersecurity fundamentals which allows one to build off & advance within their cybersecurity education

By Andrey

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Nov 3, 2023

I have a wonderful experience with this course. In my opinion, is the most adequate start for a cybersecurity professional.

By Alejandra S

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Oct 13, 2023

I loved the way my instructor explained and approach to all of us! I felt like I knew her since a long time ago. Thank you!

By Jeremy H

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Sep 29, 2023

Outstanding introduction to a field that is completely new to me. As of now, it does not feel overwhelming or intimidating.

By LISOLAMI D

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Sep 27, 2023

I found this course very insightful and I'm eager to learn more as I continue my journey with the rest of the seven courses

By Nabil P

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Aug 26, 2023

Its a Awesome Course for beginner to start a career in Cybersecurity and get a strong foundation to enter in cybersecurity.

By Elijah S

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Jun 16, 2023

This was a great foundations course. It covers everything that a beginner needs to know in order to get started. Brilliant.

By Yudy Y

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Jun 8, 2023

It's a very good, well curated course, with easy to understand language and instruction with up to date real life examples.

By Lucas B

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May 17, 2023

Very detailed information, easy to follow along and plenty of quizzes, readings, and assignments to ensure proper learning.

By Brajesh k

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Jul 6, 2023

Anyone can understand. it's so simple and easy to understand. Thanks to the google team and Coursera to bring this course.

By Omar J

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Sep 10, 2024

I love this course, loved how it introduces CIA Triad, as well the types of threats and attacks. Very informative course.

By Michael B s

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Nov 3, 2023

The course was clear and informative about all I need it to know to understand as an entry level cybersecurity specialist

By Tettei S

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Oct 23, 2023

This course has incredibly solidified my knowledge, giving me the right foundation to explore my career in cybersecurity.

By Dimas G B P

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Sep 17, 2023

Una solida introducción a la Cyberseguridad, aclaro muchos mitos que tenia de esta área y me animo a seguir por el resto.

By Danial M

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Sep 8, 2023

I am so satisfied with the online lecture bit i wish to be get learn on the cyber analysis using pyton and sql. Thak you.