Certifications

📜 Google Cybersecurity Professional Certificate

✅ Course 1: Foundations of Cybersecurity

Completion Date: July 01, 2025.
A deep dive into cybersecurity fundamentals including the CIA triad, threat landscape, job roles, and ethical frameworks.

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“Foundations complete. The path ahead: deeper, hands-on, and full of real-world threats—and solutions.”

✅ Course 2: Play It Safe - Manage Security Risks

Completion Date: July 10, 2025.
Learned about risk management, threat assessment, and security best practices to protect organizations from potential threats.

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“Play It Safe complete. The path ahead: deeper, hands-on, and full of real-world threats—and solutions.”

✅ Course 3: Connect & Protect – Networks and Network Security

Completion Date: August 2025.
Explored network architectures, protocols, and network defense strategies, including hands-on labs with real-world scenarios.

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“Connect & Protect complete. Networking knowledge is now part of my toolkit.”

✅ Course 4: Tools of the Trade – Linux and SQL

Completion Date: August 2025.
Gained practical experience with Linux commands, SQL queries, and security monitoring tools vital for cybersecurity roles.

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“Tools of the Trade complete. Linux and SQL are now my daily drivers.”

✅ Course 5: Assets, Threats, and Vulnerabilities

Completion Date: August 2025.
Learned to identify, assess, and protect organizational assets from threats and vulnerabilities.

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“Assets, Threats, and Vulnerabilities complete. Ready to defend!”

⏳ Course 6: Sound the Alarm – Detection and Response

Status: In Progress (as of August 2025) Currently learning about security monitoring, threat detection, and incident response best practices.

“Sound the Alarm in progress. Building detection and response skills!”

🧭 Certificate Progress Tracker

Course	Title	Status	Date Completed
1️⃣	Foundations of Cybersecurity	✅ Complete	July 01, 2025
2️⃣	Play It Safe – Manage Security Risks	✅ Complete	July 10, 2025
3️⃣	Connect & Protect – Networks and Network Security	✅ Complete	July 29, 2025
4️⃣	Tools of the Trade – Linux and SQL	✅ Complete	July 30, 2025
5️⃣	Assets, Threats, and Vulnerabilities	✅ Complete	August 2025
6️⃣	Sound the Alarm – Detection and Response	⏳ In Progress	—
7️⃣	Automate Cybersecurity Tasks with Python	🔒 Locked	—
8️⃣	Put It to Work – Prepare for Cybersecurity Jobs	🔒 Locked	—