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About the Course

51% of organizations are planning to increase security investments as a result of a breach (IBM Report). Companies need skilled IT support and cybersecurity professionals now more than ever. Whether you’re just starting out or switching to tech, this course provides the critical operating systems (OS) knowledge you need to move forward. Operating systems are fundamental to all aspects of computing. In this course, you’ll learn foundational concepts common to all operating systems and the unique aspects of Windows, Linux, and MacOS. You’ll explore OS file systems and the associated security features. You'll discover the macOS features that revolutionized OS functionality. Plus, you’ll investigate virtualization and containerization. Additionally, through labs and a final project, you’ll get hands-on managing virus and threat protection, configuring user accounts and permissions with command-line tools, and securing systems against threats. If you’re looking to get started IT or cybersecurity, enroll today to gain essential knowledge in operating systems that enables you to work towards a career in cybersecurity, system administration, network engineering, or IT support....

Top reviews

MG

Apr 24, 2020

Very solid course. Quick overview about almost everything you need to know at the beginning. A lot of useful links with additional material to study. Thanks a lot for sharing the knowledge, indeed!

TC

May 10, 2020

Knowledge delivery is exceptional. Content is to the point and the tests really pinpoint the attention level of the volunteer taking the course.Thank you for designing such a knowledgeable course

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By Ricardo O

Oct 22, 2022

O curso acompanha o nível de outros ofertados pela IBM, apesar de ser somente o segundo dessa sequência ilustra muito bem o que ainda há de vir.

By kumar r

Aug 28, 2020

ver y much interesting course as here we not only learns how cyber security threats occurs and how to deal with it and also about cloud computing

By Arjun B

Jul 31, 2020

I felt like this course is very good for understanding different topics in Cyber Security. It can be considered as basic knowledge in the field.

By Sai K

May 12, 2020

Very informative course for people interested in getting basic knowledge about cybersecurity. The topics are explained well by the instructors.

By lai y

Feb 27, 2021

For this whole Module to let me know more about the OS of Window ,Linux and Mac . Cloud Computing and …. i will continue to the next module

By Steven E M

Mar 27, 2024

I really enjoyed this course Very Good for learning the basics and fundamentals of different OS , virtualization , Cloud and Conatiners

By Karan m

Jun 21, 2020

The audio quality is really bad, apart from a few lessons, most of the lectures are almost inaudible. Still a 5 star for the content.

By Ни Л А

Feb 15, 2023

Fundamentals of cybersecurity, architecture and virtualization concept . Thank you for the course, for new skills and information.

By Devik J

Oct 7, 2020

This course is amazing.it's good course for cyber security students and IT students and for that who have to learn cyber security.

By Farah A

Jul 5, 2021

Great overview and information regarding cybersecurity visualization, cloud security and computing, the ITIL life cycle and more.

By andrew_morkel

Apr 8, 2021

Excellent content. Good overview of various OS, including Win 10, Linux, and Mac. I enjoyed the industry readings such as OWASP.

By Muhammad S

Mar 17, 2021

This course provides a basic level of knowledge of cloud computing models and operating system commands and their file systems.

By Vibhanshu s

Aug 30, 2020

Provides the information that it was intended to provide, which is basics of cybersecurity roles, process and operating systems

By Md. M S

Dec 12, 2021

its a helpful course to learn about basic of Cybersecurity roles and operating system security. thanks IBM, thanks instructors

By Dwayne N

Apr 4, 2020

I loved it, the course has just the right information. Though it it can be tough at times. but worthwhile and very beneficial.

By Eugene C K A

Jul 7, 2022

Great material no too difficult for beginner and lots of resources from to let you learn more. This is just a stepping stone.

By ChuanHao L

Dec 29, 2022

Very professional courses and the supporting materials. It is really convenient to apply the knowledge learned to real work.

By Nurfadilah

Sep 30, 2022

Thank you so much for the helpful courses, it helps me so much to enrich my knowledge to the next level about Cybersecurity!

By Mapitsa M

Apr 10, 2022

what an awesome' way of learning cyber security it's the future. Mant thanks to. IBM for the amazing way of learning. 👌🏬💯

By Lakshay P

Oct 9, 2019

At first i was hating this course design but now..its really great only what we need pay attention on videos and make notes.

By Saravanaguru R K

Jun 14, 2020

It is a good introductory level course to understand the fundamentals of Cyber Security, Cloud Computing and Virtualization

By URK18CS065 P R

Dec 16, 2020

well informative,starting off with basics and ending up with a bit of cloud computing,overall happy to attend the course>3

By vivek p

Feb 2, 2022

Cybersecurity Roles, Processes & OS Security is a great course for beginners who are interested in cybersecurity roles..

By NURUL W R K

Aug 16, 2021

It was really helpful for me. Beside to increase my knowledge about security also about every unique platform. Thank you

By Parvathi n

Aug 14, 2020

It is very useful,good pratice for me and to more details about cyber security roles, process &operating ayatem security