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Scripting for Security: Windows

This course will teach you basic scripting for Windows using batch files, VBS scripts, and PowerShell needed by all roles in cybersecurity.

Michael Teske - Pluralsight course - Scripting for Security: Windows
by Michael Teske

What you'll learn

Roles in cybersecurity require a great deal of implied knowledge. In this course, Scripting for Security: Windows, you will gain a security focused, baseline understanding of Windows scripting fundamentals. First, you will explore creating a basic batch file. Next, you will learn how to create a VBS script. Finally, you will learn how to leverage PowerShell and create a basic script. When you are finished with this course, you will have the skills and knowledge of Windows scripting fundamentals, including commonly used commands added to your tool box which will enable you to continue advancing into more technical roles within security operations.

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About the author

Michael Teske - Pluralsight course - Scripting for Security: Windows
Michael Teske

Michael Teske is an Author Evangelist with Pluralsight helping people elevate their skills. He has 20+ years of experience in IT Ops, including 17 as an IT instructor at a community college.

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