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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 Brian L

Jul 31, 2023

Excellent entry level information. Building a solid foundation to grow off of.

By Matthew T

Jul 20, 2023

Great basic overview of the industry and tools needed to begin in the industry!

By Balazs S

Jul 8, 2023

Good, solid foundation and guide for future studies in the cybersecurity field.

By Paris B

Jun 26, 2023

Beginner friendly! Thank you Google team for putting this opportunity together.

By Francisco

Jun 21, 2023

Great content and material for someone looking to get started in cybersecurity.

By Sakthipriya M

Jun 21, 2023

Well-organized content and engaging interactive plug-ins and discussion prompts

By Blaine S

Jun 16, 2023

Incredibly well organized and laid out. Interesting, Informative, and Engaging.

By Nina B

May 24, 2023

This covered so much useful information, to furhter guide me in the certifcate.

By Taha A

Nov 9, 2024

A Very Well Structured Course on the Foundations and the Core of Cybersecurity

By Armando R

Nov 3, 2024

It was very simple to learn the keywords and everything was explained clearly!

By Hari R

Oct 11, 2024

It was an awesome course which I have been learnt many things from this course

By german b

Apr 5, 2024

the best option to have more knowledge without a doubt the best course to take

By Deleted A

Nov 27, 2023

Very informative. Anyone considering this field should take this course first.

By Chris M

Nov 21, 2023

I like how informational this is & how I can take my time doing it at my pace.

By Christian S

Oct 21, 2023

Bien détaille, instructif et interactif. Accessible a tous !!! Je recommande.

By Baffa B U

Sep 30, 2023

Excellent teaching, very interesting, and practical learning. I am so excited.

By Syed S

Sep 17, 2023

Great experience. Best course for beginners who wanna dive into Cyber Security

By 19A51A04B8 T P

Sep 6, 2023

It gives you complete basics of Cybersecurity with understandable knowledge.👍

By Soori G

Aug 22, 2023

A great way to strat and find a clear and categorized idea about your pathway.

By Abdulmalik S A

Aug 13, 2023

It was quite a joyful experience going through all the materials and exercises

By Praba k

Jul 28, 2023

I had a good learning experience through this course. Coursera is doing great.

By Cruise M M

Jul 27, 2023

It has been a great journey, I can't wait to get started with the next course.

By Natalia B

Jul 16, 2023

Excellent course. Very motivating. Professional and knowledgeable instructors.

By Arsalan A

Jul 11, 2023

Great course designed perfectly for a beginner in the field of cyber security.

By John D

Jul 4, 2023

A really nice overview of this field and what a person working in it would do!