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Operating Systems: Overview, Administration, and Security

Master essential operating system concepts, administration, and security across Windows, Linux, and macOS platforms for IT professionals.

Master essential operating system concepts, administration, and security across Windows, Linux, and macOS platforms for IT professionals.

This course cannot be purchased separately - to access the complete learning experience, graded assignments, and earn certificates, you'll need to enroll in the full IBM Cybersecurity Analyst Professional Certificate program. You can audit this specific course for free to explore the content, which includes access to course materials and lectures. This allows you to learn at your own pace without any financial commitment.

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Operating Systems: Overview, Administration, and Security

This course includes

17 Hours

Of Self-paced video lessons

Beginner Level

Completion Certificate

awarded on course completion

Free course

What you'll learn

  • Navigate Windows, Linux, and MacOS ecosystems

  • Manage user accounts and permissions

  • Implement system security measures

  • Understand virtualization concepts

  • Secure systems against various threats

Skills you'll gain

Operating Systems
Windows Administration
Linux Administration
MacOS
System Security
Virtualization
User Management
File Systems
Cloud Computing
System Administration

This course includes:

3.5 Hours PreRecorded video

10 assignments

Access on Mobile, Tablet, Desktop

FullTime access

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There are 5 modules in this course

This comprehensive course covers operating system fundamentals across Windows, Linux, and macOS platforms. Students learn about file systems, security features, user management, and system administration. The curriculum includes hands-on experience with command-line tools, security configurations, and virtualization concepts. Through practical labs and projects, learners develop skills in managing and securing operating systems for IT and cybersecurity roles.

Windows Operating Systems

Module 1 · 4 Hours to complete

Windows Security

Module 2 · 3 Hours to complete

Linux Operating Systems

Module 3 · 4 Hours to complete

macOS and Virtualization

Module 4 · 3 Hours to complete

Final Project

Module 5 · 1 Hours to complete

Fee Structure

Instructors

Dee Dee Collette
Dee Dee Collette

4.5 rating

1,510 Reviews

5,00,608 Students

4 Courses

Dee Dee Collette: Cybersecurity Expert and Instructor at IBM

Dee Dee Collette is an instructor at IBM, where she teaches several courses focused on cybersecurity. Her courses include "Cybersecurity Compliance Framework, Standards & Regulations," "Introduction to Cybersecurity Careers," "Introduction to Cybersecurity Tools & Cyberattacks," and "Operating Systems: Overview, Administration, and Security." These courses aim to provide learners with a comprehensive understanding of cybersecurity principles, the tools used in the field, and the various career paths available within cybersecurity.

IBM Skills Network Team
IBM Skills Network Team

4.8 rating

58 Reviews

9,53,636 Students

60 Courses

Empowering Businesses, Professionals, and Students with Job-Ready Skills

At IBM Skills Network, we understand the importance of building hands-on, job-ready skills quickly to stay competitive in today’s fast-paced world. Our courses, developed by industry experts at the forefront of technological innovation, cover key areas such as AI, software development, cybersecurity, data science, and business management. With real-world insights and practical learning in every module, we equip both individuals and teams with the future-focused technical and business knowledge necessary for success in an ever-evolving landscape.

Operating Systems: Overview, Administration, and Security

This course includes

17 Hours

Of Self-paced video lessons

Beginner Level

Completion Certificate

awarded on course completion

Free course

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