INFO10225 - Operating Systems Security-Windows and Linux

Course Description

Preparing students to recognize and understand the inherent vulnerabilities of Windows systems by using and understanding tools and techniques to decrease the risks arising from vulnerabilities in Microsoft Operating Systems and applications. This course introduces defense strategies through understanding of system and file permissions, password and account security, the Windows Registry, Malware prevention, encryption, and Directory Service management via policies.

Prerequisites

None

Equivalents

None

Course Hours

Credit Value

Applies to the following Programs

Cyber Security : Program of Studies / Mandatory Courses