Security News > 2023 > May > Google Cloud CISO on why the Google Cybersecurity Certificate matters
As part of Google's commitment to building a strong cybersecurity workforce, the Google Cybersecurity Certificate offers an affordable and accessible pathway to a career in cybersecurity.
Despite the urgent need to address this threat, there are currently more than 750,000 unfilled cybersecurity jobs in the U.S. We launched the new Cybersecurity Certificate to help employers fill critical roles, and to level the playing field for people of all backgrounds to enter the cybersecurity workforce.
The new Cybersecurity Certificate was built by cybersecurity experts at Google, with input from leading employers.
The Google Cybersecurity Certificate will also help prepare people for the CompTIA Security+ exam, the industry-leading certification for cybersecurity roles.
How does the Google Cybersecurity Certificate differ from other cybersecurity certifications and training programs?
How is Google working to ensure that the Cybersecurity Certificate program is accessible and affordable to a diverse range of learners? What steps is the company taking to promote diversity and inclusion in the cybersecurity industry broadly?
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