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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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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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The Foundation of Cybersecurity is a fundamental course, it is for interested people who want to get into the field of cybersecurity, and beginners who need help figuring out where to start from.

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By Seyitan O

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Jun 13, 2024

I really enjoyed the content and how easy the instructor made it to understand and follow along.

By Janardan K

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Apr 23, 2024

i suggest everyone to do this course because this is ingredible and it help us so much in future

By Onyinye E

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Jan 12, 2024

The concepts were all very simple to understand. Thanks for the videos too. It made learning fun

By Mel

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Nov 13, 2023

I enjoyed this course. For me, it was easy to understand and I could complete it at my own pace.

By Blessed E

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Nov 10, 2023

It is a great course. it is easy to understand and I gained in-depth knowledge in cybersecurity.

By Tony C

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Aug 21, 2023

This course was a perfect starting point to get immersed in the core functions of cybersecurity.

By Shubhangi S

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Aug 13, 2023

The course was excellent; I gained a wealth of knowledge and found it to be incredibly valuable.

By James W

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Aug 7, 2023

Great start to a great course. Very easy to understand and the video presenters are incredible.

By Lindsay B

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Jul 13, 2023

This was amazing! I learned so much and I will definitely be completing this entire certificate!

By Abhik A (

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Jun 16, 2023

One of the nest course for cybersecurity, I sincerly thanks coursera fot the financial aid also.

By Louis B

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Jun 5, 2023

This course give a very clear vision to whoever interested in the field of cybersecurity career.

By Arlow M

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Jan 18, 2024

I love it! It taught stuff I didn't know was involved in this profession and it opened my eyes.

By Eric O L

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Jan 16, 2024

Fantastic, I really enjoyed it and would absolutely recommend to anyone interested in this area

By Adedamola A

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Dec 3, 2023

I will give this a 100 percent, introduction to cybersecurity so apt and gave a lot of insights

By Manny S

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Oct 24, 2023

This course is a good start even if you have no cybersecurity related background or experience.

By Eunice A

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Oct 7, 2023

This is such an interesting material, it opens my eyes to the threats and risk in cybersecurity

By Guy W

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Sep 27, 2023

Very Interesting, well developed and very easy to understand the reading material and lectures.

By Miguel r r

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Sep 12, 2023

Es un curso bastante completo en el que aprendes conceptos básicos iniciales en Cyberseguridad

By Marcelo a D F

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Sep 8, 2023

So much knowledge from these Google higher Ups the format is super impressive and easy to learn

By Trudy M G

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Aug 29, 2023

As a complete newbie, this course was a really great intro to the foundations of cybersecurity.

By Ahmed A

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Jul 23, 2023

The material so far is wonderful, easy and organized

Thanks to all the teachers, especially Toni

By Thomas C

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Jul 17, 2023

This was a great preview into the aspects of Cybersecurity. I look forward to the next section.

By Dwi Y S

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Jul 11, 2023

it's teach not only the theoretical but also how it would implement in the real world scenario.

By Jim G

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Jun 20, 2023

Provides a good background and introduces the reader to the terms associated to cybersecurity .

By Umesh k

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Jun 14, 2023

This is an excellent foundation course. Very neatly explained and resources are also excellent.