CYA 141 - Linux Fundamentals for Cybersecurity

5 Total Credits
The use of Linux in technology and cybersecurity disciplines is ubiquitous. This introductory course is designed to allow you to develop a working knowledge of Linux using both the graphical interface and the command line. By the completion of this course, you should be confident with creating and saving files, creating and editing text files as well as many other useful tools for working with Linux. In addition, you will be introduced to using Linux as a virtual machine on Windows through virtualization software.

Course Outcomes

Understand Linux philosophy and concepts.
Demonstrate the ability to manage files through the command line
Get help through Man pages and internet resources
Create and modify text using nano and vi or vim.
Manage user accounts.
Manage file and directory permissions