Sound the Alarm: Detection and Response

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Last updated on July 26, 2026 10:08 am

Gain essential skills in incident detection and response with the Google Cybersecurity Certificate. Learn to analyze network communications, use packet sniffing tools, and practice with IDS and SIEM tools. No experience required. Prepare for entry-level cybersecurity roles.

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This is the sixth course in the Google Cybersecurity Certificate. These courses will equip you with the skills you need to apply for an entry-level cybersecurity job. You’ll build on your understanding of the topics that were introduced in the fifth Google Cybersecurity Certificate course.

In this course, you will focus on incident detection and response. You’ll define a security incident and explain the incident response lifecycle, including the roles and responsibilities of incident response teams. You’ll analyze and interpret network communications to detect security incidents using packet sniffing tools to capture network traffic. By assessing and analyzing artifacts, you’ll explore the incident investigation and response processes and procedures. Additionally, you’ll practice using Intrusion Detection Systems (IDS) and Security Information Event Management (SIEM) tools.
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 this certificate will be equipped to apply for entry-level cybersecurity roles. No previous experience is necessary.
By the end of this course, you will:
– Explain the lifecycle of an incident.
– Describe the tools used in documentation, detection, and management of incidents.
– Analyze packets to interpret network communications.
– Perform artifact investigations to analyze and verify security incidents.
– Identify the steps to contain, eradicate, and recover from an incident.
– Determine how to read and analyze logs during incident investigation.
– Interpret the basic syntax and components of signatures and logs in Intrusion Detection Systems (IDS) and Network Intrusion Detection Systems (NIDS) tools.
– Perform queries in Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) tools to investigate an event.

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