Description

Participants will learn the considerations for use of open-source software and the licensing requirements/considerations in an enterprise environment. Participants will also learn basic Linux administration including choosing a distribution, installation, command line interface and file management They will build a basic knowledge of Linux administration through use of the Linux virtual machine.

Learning Outcomes

At the end of this course the participant will be able to:
  • Apply considerations for choosing an operating system;
  • Execute basic Linux command line skills;
  • Use help commands and navigate help systems;
  • Work with Linux files and directories;
  • Search and extract data from Linux files.

Duration

40 hours

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Trust an Unbiased Global View

This course is technology- and policy-agnostic. It is designed, structured, and delivered based on a blend of learning processes and real-world experiences. This ensures you get a truly unbiased world view of universally applicable information and cybersecurity principles and practices presented from a neutral, Canadian perspective.

Access a Continuum of Learning

By completing the Information and Cybersecurity Management Certificate program, you will have what you need to transition to additional learning in the field or bridge to other programs offered by PDI.

The Information and Cybersecurity Management Program is an integral part of a continuum of learning ecosystem in security, cybersecurity, and other disciplines offered by the University of Ottawa Professional Development Institute (uOttawa PDI). The knowledge, skills, and abilities you acquire through this program are complementary to other offerings in PDI’s security portfolio, including:

Financial Intelligence Specialist Program

National Security and Intelligence Advance Certificate

Coding for Veterans

Cyber Skills for Canadians

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