This course delves into the critical aspects of operating system (OS) security, covering both Windows and Linux platforms. It equips learners with essential career skills to understand and implement robust OS security measures. Through a comprehensive exploration of operating system firewalls, logging, and permissions, participants will gain practical insights into enhancing OS security. The course focuses on equipping learners with the knowledge and techniques required to configure and manage firewalls, interpret and utilize OS logs effectively, and handle file and system permissions expertly.
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The course encompasses three modules, covering topics such as firewalls, logging, and permissions in Windows and Linux operating systems.
This module offers an extensive exploration of firewalls and logging in the context of OS security. Participants will delve into firewall configuration, interpret and utilize Windows and Linux logs, and understand security policy settings. The module culminates in a summative assessment that evaluates the learners’ understanding of firewalls and logging, ensuring they can effectively implement these security measures in practice.
Module 2 delves into the intricacies of OS permissions, providing comprehensive coverage of file permissions, special permissions, and share and NTFS permissions. Participants will gain practical insights into managing permissions in Windows and Linux, equipping them to configure and manage file permissions effectively. The module concludes with a summative assessment that evaluates the learners’ proficiency in handling OS permissions.
The Summative Course Assessment module serves as the culmination of the course, evaluating the learners’ overall understanding and proficiency in OS security. Participants will undergo a comprehensive assessment to demonstrate their grasp of the key concepts covered throughout the course, ensuring they have acquired the necessary skills to secure Windows and Linux operating systems effectively.
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