Course 6 - Linux Fundamentals
Course Overview
This course introduces Linux, the go-to operating system for cybersecurity professionals. You'll learn what Linux is, how to set it up, and the basic commands needed to navigate and use this powerful command-line interface.
Lessons
- Lesson 1: Introduction - What is Linux and why use it for cybersecurity
- Lesson 2: Setting Up Linux - Installing VirtualBox and a Linux distribution
- Lesson 3: Basic Commands and Getting Help - Essential Linux commands and how to find help
- Lesson 4: Sudo & Privilege Escalation - Understanding permissions and the file system
Learning Objectives
By the end of this course, you will:
- Understand what Linux is and its importance in cybersecurity
- Set up a virtual Linux environment using VirtualBox
- Navigate the Linux file system using basic commands
- Learn how to get help with Linux commands
- Understand file permissions and privilege escalation