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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 John D

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Jul 4, 2023

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

By Azaam B

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Jul 3, 2023

Perfect foundation course to get started in Cybersecurity. Highly recommended!

By Mohamed A

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Jun 23, 2023

Very interesting and so much knowledge to learn ! Thank you coursera & google

By Christine M

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Jun 21, 2023

Great Course! Really gives you the feel for whats in store for this position.

By Muhammad A A

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Jun 8, 2023

Awesome Course. The best part was creating a professional statement in week 4.

By Consuelo A

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Jun 2, 2023

I enjoyed this course. It's broken down easy enough for a beginner to do well.

By Gustavo A T M

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May 24, 2023

Excelente conocimientos brindados acerca de la ciberseguridad, muchas gracias.

By Bikash Y

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Jul 19, 2024

it was a great learning experience with hands on experience . quite satisfied

By William M

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Apr 14, 2024

I have received very valuable information from this course and I am thankful.

By MARVYN A

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Jan 15, 2024

Very smooth explanation of the foundations of cybersecurity as an entry-level

By Tanim A

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Oct 23, 2023

its so well structured that for the first time in my life i enjoyed studying!

By Harjeet R

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Sep 17, 2023

This course really helped me understand how the world of cybersecurity works.

By Terrence S

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Jun 22, 2023

the examples and the vids went together good and the resources were excellent

By Muneeb A

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Jun 17, 2023

This is course is really helpful in understanding the basic of cybersecurity.

By gaurav k

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Jun 12, 2023

the coucre is best. but it's need more data to read and undersand in easy way

By Sheikh S

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Jun 10, 2023

It was really awesome getting to learn more about cybersecurity with coursera

By Fellipi H B d C

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May 23, 2023

Extremely well-made and taught course. I can't wait to finish the other ones.

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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Apr 30, 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.