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.
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 is a principal security author with Pluralsight helping people build their skills toolkit. Michael has 25+ years of experience in the IT Ops/Cloud/Cybersecurity industry including 17 of those years as an IT instructor at a technical college, focusing on Microsoft server infrastructure, security and automation. Michael attained his MBA with an emphasis in Computer Information System Security several years ago. Michael still keeps up with the industry as an independent consultant in ... more