Put It to Work: Prepare for Cybersecurity Jobs

Course Overview

This is the eighth course in the Google Cybersecurity Certificate. In this course, learners will define incident escalation from a security analyst perspective and explore the various security incident classification types. Learners will recognize the impact security incidents can have on an organization if they are not properly escalated and resolved. Learners will also be able to define what a stakeholder is and recognize which security incidents are tied to specific stakeholders. They will develop communication and collaboration skills needed to inform and influence stakeholders within their organizations. Furthermore, they will explore how to ethically operate as security professionals. Learners will also discover how to engage with the larger security community and will receive an introduction to the use of AI in cybersecurity for professional workflows. By the end of this course, you will: - Determine when and how to escalate a security incident. - Explain how having an ethical mindset supports a cybersecurity professional's ability to protect assets and data. - Communicate sensitive information with care and confidentiality. - Use reliable sources to remain current on the latest cybersecurity threats, risks, vulnerabilities, and tools. - Engage with the cybersecurity community. - Understand the many ways to use AI to streamline workflows and help with Cybersecurity tasks.