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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....

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DJ

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This course is well organized and instruction is excellent. Having the ability to return to previous lessons for review is invaluable. being able to work at my own pace is one of my favorite parts.

LC

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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.

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By Hadeel H

Feb 12, 2024

Amazing, wonderful and useful course. I am so happy that I have chose the right place to start my cybersecurity journey.

By Bernadett O

Aug 28, 2023

Great course, a great place to start your cybersecurity journey. Easy to understand, multiple learning tools. Thank you!

By Waqar K

Aug 8, 2023

Loved the way the course was put together. Amazing instructors, there is a flow in this course. Find it highly engaging.

By Ahmed S

Aug 8, 2023

I am very exciting to get my first informative and valuable course from google in Cybersecurity.Thank you Google's Team.

By Murad A M A

Aug 4, 2023

Proud to have completed this course, I would like to thank Google and Coursera for the opportunity to take this course ❤

By Kervens J

Jul 11, 2023

This was a great crash course of the concepts and ideas of what it is and what it takes to be a cybersecurity analyst.

By Tfull O S

Jul 5, 2023

Great course! Very informative and kept me intrigued with videos, the quiz, and summary interactions with the community.

By Sara R

Jun 10, 2023

I loved the course! Thank you so much Google, I am getting so much closer to my dream job and I am very thankful for it.

By Ian R A

May 27, 2023

It is most excellent! If i had known that there was option like this I would have taken it early on. Thank you for this!

By Geunuk L

May 21, 2023

Awesome, Highly recommend everyone. You better try and watch the video yourself and you would figure it out what I mean.

By Mark R

Sep 29, 2024

It was a good experience. Keep it up Coursera. I really enjoy my first course which is the Foundation of Cybersecurity.

By sandra m z g

Aug 28, 2024

Estoy encantada descubriendo un mundo maravilloso que nunca me imaginé conocer. Es una maravilla para la vida laboral.

By Kru G

Apr 16, 2024

I am taking this course an a supplment while studying for secuirty+. Im hopeful that this is a helps me pass the exam.

By Muhammad U

Dec 16, 2023

I am so happy not because of this certificate i am so happy because i learned a lot about cyber security in this course

By kaleb S

Nov 14, 2023

Security is our main priority this days and to be able to understand how to protect the data or information is crucial.

By DANIEL S L M

Nov 10, 2023

lo mejor, seria fabuloso tenerlo en español. Pero bueno,verlo en otro idioma como en el ingles ha sido un reto a lograr

By Angel M

Oct 19, 2023

Loved it! Very easy to understand and great visuals as per usual with Google. Learned new things and refreshed the old.

By Deleted A

Oct 19, 2023

The course sets a good foundation of understanding your role in cyber security and motivates you to want to learn more

By Mahmoud K

Oct 1, 2023

its really very important to study this course, its have a lot to learn. looking forward to next course hopefully .....

By Ryan B

Aug 20, 2023

This was a great starting point for me. You provide all the information needed to a fist time learner of cybersecurity.

By Lesego M

Jun 29, 2023

The course is outlined very well and was very engaging. Complex terms were broken down, making them easy to understand.

By Albert H

Jun 28, 2023

Knowing Cybersecurity is a broad field to learn. Learning the foundation of Cybersecurity at an entry-level is awesome!

By SUSAN S

May 22, 2023

I learned a lot in the Foundations of Cyber Security Course and highly recommend it for others interested in the field.

By Joe H

Mar 19, 2024

Aprendí más que lo que estoy viendo en mi universidad en estos momentos, aprendí mucho para ser un curso introductorio

By ELCORDOBA68

Sep 26, 2023

Es muy interesante y una estupenda forma de adentrarse en el mundo de la ciberseguridad. Felicidades y muchas Gracias.