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About the Course

51% of organizations are planning to increase security investments as a result of a breach (IBM Report). Companies need skilled IT support and cybersecurity professionals now more than ever. Whether you’re just starting out or switching to tech, this course provides the critical operating systems (OS) knowledge you need to move forward. Operating systems are fundamental to all aspects of computing. In this course, you’ll learn foundational concepts common to all operating systems and the unique aspects of Windows, Linux, and MacOS. You’ll explore OS file systems and the associated security features. You'll discover the macOS features that revolutionized OS functionality. Plus, you’ll investigate virtualization and containerization. Additionally, through labs and a final project, you’ll get hands-on managing virus and threat protection, configuring user accounts and permissions with command-line tools, and securing systems against threats. If you’re looking to get started IT or cybersecurity, enroll today to gain essential knowledge in operating systems that enables you to work towards a career in cybersecurity, system administration, network engineering, or IT support....

Top reviews

Jul 13, 2020

If any one want to strong basics in cybersecurity please do all the IBM cyber security courses you will be perfect with a strong basics.what a good courses with very important stuff.

Aug 30, 2020

Extremely informative, however I just wish there was more hands-on learning rather than just watching videos. Nonetheless, it is still a great course worth taking.

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By KAPIL S

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Jul 25, 2021

It was one of the worst course ever literally disappointed by IBM course designing team... IT CAN BE BETTER !!!!

By decha g

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Apr 30, 2024

I took the course for free and now it requires payment for a certificate why...........

By Felice S

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Feb 19, 2025

all work done and when need desktop to complete exam, need to subscribe

By sawan g

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Apr 17, 2021

Worst course ever on coursera. Highly unprofessional and unpractical.

By Max H

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Oct 10, 2020

Poor audio, random training videos stuck together.

By Rana G S A

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Apr 4, 2022

Bad audio, bad video quality

By Paul B

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Nov 5, 2020

Low quality audio and errors

By VIctor C B

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Dec 21, 2022

tem poucas coisas praticas

By Mannala S C

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Jul 8, 2022

There is all theory only

By Kwihangana S

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Feb 22, 2021

THIS IS THE BEST COURSE

By Stephen G

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Oct 27, 2020

Website is hopeless::