Introduction to Computers and Operating Systems and Security
A comprehensive and practical course that equips learners with essential computer systems and cybersecurity skills for effective performance in various IT roles.
What you will learn in Introduction to Computers and Operating Systems and Security Course
- Identify the various components of a computer system.
- Explain how these components interact with an operating system.
- Describe the basics of the cybersecurity landscape.
- Understand the various business computing environments.
Program Overview
Introduction to Computers and Operating Systems
⏳ 6 hours
Learn about computer basics, including hardware and operating systems.
Understand where threats to cybersecurity can originate in the computing landscape.
Enterprise Systems and Security
⏳ 3 hours
Explore servers, storage, backups, computing environments, and the process of maintenance and patching in the context of enterprise systems and security.
Business Systems Applications
⏳ 4 hours
Gain an introduction to software in the business context that facilitates the performance of various tasks, enhancing productivity.
Computers, Operating Systems, and Security
⏳ 2 hours
Recap the course content and reinforce the knowledge gained.
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Job Outlook
Proficiency in computer systems and cybersecurity is valuable for roles such as IT Support Specialist, System Administrator, and Cybersecurity Analyst.
Skills acquired in this course are applicable across various industries, including finance, healthcare, and technology.
Completing this course can enhance your qualifications for positions that require expertise in managing and securing computer systems.
- Taught by experienced instructors from Microsoft.
- Hands-on assignments and projects to reinforce learning.
- Applicable to both academic and industry settings.
- Some learners may seek more extensive coverage of advanced cybersecurity topics.
- Requires commitment to complete all four modules for certification.
Specification: Introduction to Computers and Operating Systems and Security
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