Master cybersecurity fundamentals with Google's course on security risks, frameworks, and incident response. Perfect for beginners seeking entry-level roles.
Master cybersecurity fundamentals with Google's course on security risks, frameworks, and incident response. Perfect for beginners seeking entry-level roles.
This course cannot be purchased separately - to access the complete learning experience, graded assignments, and earn certificates, you'll need to enroll in the full Google Cybersecurity Professional Certificate program. You can audit this specific course for free to explore the content, which includes access to course materials and lectures. This allows you to learn at your own pace without any financial commitment.
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What you'll learn
Identify and analyze common security threats, risks, and vulnerabilities
Implement security frameworks and controls to protect business operations
Use SIEM tools for security monitoring and analysis
Apply incident response playbooks effectively
Conduct thorough security audits
Skills you'll gain
This course includes:
1.75 Hours PreRecorded video
15 quizzes
Access on Mobile, Tablet, Desktop
FullTime access
Shareable certificate
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There are 4 modules in this course
This comprehensive course, part of the Google Cybersecurity Professional Certificate, focuses on managing security risks in modern business environments. Students learn about security frameworks, SIEM tools, and incident response playbooks. The curriculum covers essential concepts like the CIA triad, NIST frameworks, and OWASP security principles, while providing hands-on experience with security audits and threat response. Designed for beginners, it prepares learners for entry-level cybersecurity positions.
Security domains
Module 1 · 3 Hours to complete
Security frameworks and controls
Module 2 · 3 Hours to complete
Introduction to cybersecurity tools
Module 3 · 2 Hours to complete
Use playbooks to respond to incidents
Module 4 · 2 Hours to complete
Fee Structure
Instructor
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