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(They made me type my name and some reason to commit, par the usual, I am your god, and i suffer for you, i am your lord and saviour NaruZKurai)As a learner, you can choose to complete one or multiple courses in this program. However, to obtain the Google Cybe...

A Absolute file path: The full file path, which starts from the root Access controls: Security controls that manage access, authorization, and accountability of information Active packet sniffing: A type of attack where data packets are manipulated in tra...

Imagine that you're preparing for a storm.  You've received notification that a storm is coming.  You prepare by gathering  the tools and materials you'll need to stay safe.  You make sure your windows and doors are secure.  You assemble a first aid...

Hi, I'm Toni, I'm a Security Engineering Manager. Our teams protect Google and its users from serious threats. Usually government-backed attackers, coordinated influence operations and serious cybercrime threat actors. I grew up as an army brat. My dad was in ...

Technology is rapidly changing and so are the tactics and techniques that attackers use. As digital infrastructure evolves, security professionals are expected to continually grow their skills in order to protect and secure sensitive information. In this video...

My name is Nikki and I'm a security engineer at Google. I am part of the insider threat detection team at Google, so my role is more focused on catching insider threats or insider suspicious activity within the company. My first experience with cybersecurity w...

As you’ve learned, cybersecurity (also known as security) is the practice of ensuring confidentiality, integrity, and availability of information by protecting networks, devices, people, and data from unauthorized access or criminal exploitation. In this rea...

In this video, we'll discuss both transferable and technical skills that are particularly useful for a security analyst.Transferable skills are skills from other areas that can apply to different careers.Technical skills may apply to several professions as wel...

Hi, I'm Veronica and I'm a security engineer at Google. My journey into cybersecurity has changed my life for the better in so many ways. The most important part is fulfilling work. I get to do something that I absolutely love and that I'm super interested in,...

Previously, you learned that cybersecurity analysts need to develop certain core skills to be successful at work. Transferable skills are skills from other areas of study or practice that can apply to different careers. Technical skills may apply to several pr...

As we've discussed, security professionals protect many physical and digital assets. These skills are desired by organizations and government entities because risk needs to be managed. Let's continue to discuss why security matters.Play video starting at ::17 ...

Congratulations on completing the first section of this course! Let's quickly review what we've covered so far, before moving on.We defined security and introduced the benefits of implementing security in an organization. Then, we discussed different job respo...

Terms and definitions from Course 1, Week 1 Cybersecurity (or security): The practice of ensuring confidentiality, integrity, and availability of information by protecting networks, devices, people, and data from unauthorized access or criminal exploitation...

Welcome back! When it comes to security, there is so much to learn, and I'm thrilled to be part of your career journey.This is such an exciting time to be learning about security! When I learned about international hacks that impacted both private companies an...

The security industry is constantly evolving, but many present-day attacks are not entirely new. Attackers often alter or enhance previous methods. Understanding past attacks can provide direction for how to handle or investigate incidents in your job as a sec...

Previously, you learned about past and present attacks that helped shape the cybersecurity industry. These included the LoveLetter attack, also called the ILOVEYOU virus, and the Morris worm. One outcome was the establishment of response teams, which are now...

With the expansion of reliable high-speed internet, the number of computers connected to the internet increased dramatically. Because malware could spread through the internet, threat actors no longer needed to use physical disks to spread viruses.To better un...

Hi, my name is Sean. I'm a Technical Program Manager in Google workspace. I am a 30 year security veteran within the security space across six different industries. During your first data breach, the most important thing that you can do is keep your cool. Ever...