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Introduction to Computers and Operating Systems and Security

If you're interested in a cybersecurity career but don't know where to start, you've arrived at the right place! This course forms part of a series of courses that offers a good starting point for a career in cybersecurity. It will help you gain knowledge and skills related to Computers and Operating Systems, Enterprise Systems, and Security, including Business Systems Applications. This course gets you one step closer to the Microsoft Cybersecurity Analyst Professional Certificate, which requires no degree or prior experience. After completing this course, you’ll be able to: • Identify the various components of a computer system • Explain how the various components of a computer system interact with an operating system • Describe the basics of the cybersecurity landscape • Describe the various business computing environments This is also a great way to prepare for the Microsoft SC-900 exam. By passing the SC-900 exam, you’ll earn the Microsoft Security, Compliance, and Identity Fundamentals Certification.

Status: Computer Architecture
Status: Cloud Computing
BeginnerCourse16 hours

Featured reviews

JE

5.0Reviewed Apr 21, 2024

This course is super interesting and really helpful. As it has improved my Knowledge on Computer systems (Hardware and Software) and Operating System,Patch.

AW

4.0Reviewed Dec 13, 2023

Very nice self paced explanatory course with great insights on basics and introduction to OS And security.

MC

5.0Reviewed Apr 14, 2024

Great information that gives you an introduction to common cybesecurity and information technology principles

R

5.0Reviewed Aug 18, 2023

The course was informative and I look forward to completing additional courses so I can receive the professional certificate at the end.

OA

5.0Reviewed Aug 29, 2023

Well prepared course with excellent quizzes for self- assessment. Highly recommend to anyone looking for a career change into the Info Tech field. Thanks a million.

DL

5.0Reviewed Sep 6, 2023

Excellent Introduction to Computers and OS and Security! The presentation and its content is very well thought of. Thank you!

WA

5.0Reviewed Sep 2, 2023

It was amazing experience learning something online and I'm sure I've learnt a lot in this course. great explanation and amazing course material. thanks

TD

5.0Reviewed Sep 14, 2024

Extremely helpful for me, as I am an absolute beginner and also for anyone who wants to attain knowledge about the cybersecurity domain!

NN

5.0Reviewed Nov 27, 2023

Best Course for Beginners who have no prior in-depth knowledge about computers. Perfect place to start.

AK

5.0Reviewed Sep 2, 2023

It was a great introductory course and provided ample information on the knowledge needed to kick off Cybersecurity!

PA

5.0Reviewed Nov 14, 2023

I enjoyed every bit of this class. It is very helpful to people without a background in Computer Science like me. I cannot wait to proceed with my next class. I'm grateful for this platform.

EO

5.0Reviewed Jan 31, 2025

It was worth the time and effort and i cannot wait to keep progressing and gaining more knowledge and understanding along the way.