4 Cybersecurity Skills You'll Learn in the Google Certificate [VIDEO]

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Ready to launch a career protecting organizations from cyber threats? The Google Cybersecurity Professional Certificate on Coursera equips you with the essential skills to succeed.

[Video thumbnail] Top Skills You'll Build with the Google Cybersecurity Certificate

Ready to launch a career protecting organizations from cyber threats? The Google Cybersecurity Professional Certificate on Coursera equips you with the essential skills to succeed. Here's what you'll learn:

  • Network security essentials: Identify vulnerabilities, secure systems, and prevent unauthorized access across various networks.

  • Python for cybersecurity: Automate security processes and threat monitoring with powerful scripts.

  • Threat identification and risk management: Analyze systems, assess vulnerabilities, and implement robust security protocols.

  • SIEM (Security Information and Event Management): Master real-time threat monitoring and incident response using industry-leading platforms.

Gain the skills to launch an exciting career as a security analyst or SOC analyst! 🚀

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Get on the fast track to a career in cybersecurity. In this certificate program, you'll learn in-demand skills, and get AI training from Google experts. Learn at your own pace, no degree or experience required.

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Skills you'll build:

Network Security, Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) tools, Linux, Cloud Computing, Intrusion Detection Systems (IDS), Python Programming, SQL, Packet Analyzer, Cloud Networks, Transmission Control Protocol / Internet Protocol (TCP/IP), Network Architecture, Security Hardening, resume and portfolio preparation, escalation, Job preparedness, stakeholder communication, integrity and discretion, NIST Cybersecurity Framework (CSF), Information Security (INFOSEC), Cybersecurity, Historical Attacks, Ethics in cybersecurity, PEP 8 style guide, Coding, Computer Programming, Incident Response Playbooks, Security Audits, NIST Risk Management Framework (RMF), threat analysis, Cryptography, vulnerability assessment, asset classification, Authentication, Command line interface (CLI), Bash

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