Overview What You Will Learn Curriculum Instructor

Course Overview

Linux forensics is an essential skill for cybersecurity professionals, system administrators, and digital investigators. Understanding Linux architecture, file systems, and system processes is crucial for detecting, analyzing, and mitigating security incidents. By mastering forensic techniques in a Linux environment, professionals can uncover unauthorized activities, recover lost data, and ensure system integrity during investigations.

This course begins with an introduction to Linux, covering its history, architecture, and file system structure. Learners will explore fundamental concepts such as file permissions, properties, and system interactions. The course then delves into forensic techniques, including analyzing root and sudo privileges, examining disk and file systems, and understanding system initialization and shutdown processes. Additionally, participants will gain hands-on experience with essential Linux commands, piping command outputs, and navigating alternative startup options for forensic investigations.

By completing this course, learners will develop the skills needed to conduct forensic investigations in Linux environments, analyze system activity, and enhance security through a deeper understanding of Linux-based systems.

What You Will Learn

  • Administer and support Linux in your environment
  • Manage and automate GNU open-source tools
  • Create, edit, and search files and directories
  • Connect to network services
  • Run shell scripts for automation

Program Curriculum

  • History of Linux
  • Linux Architecture
  • Linux File System Overview
  • Basic File System
  • File Permissions and Overview
  • Editing File Properties
  • $7 Million Cybersecurity Scholarship by EC-Council
  • Chapter 1 Lab
  • Chapter 1 Quiz

  • Root and Sudo
  • Disk and File Systems
  • System Initialization
  • Emergency Alternative Start-up Options
  • Shutting down the System
  • System Processes
  • Interacting with Linux
  • Linux Command Shell Concept
  • Piping Command Output
  • Chapter 2 Lab
  • Chapter 2 Quiz

Instructor

Corey Charles

Corey Charles is Security+, Qualys Vulnerability Management Specialist Certified. Mr. Charles has 11 years’ experience in IT Security with a direct focus in Vulnerability Management. Mr. Charles also taught on the collegiate level, teaching IT Security at Herzing University. Mr. Charles also holds two Bachelors of Arts Degrees, Digital Design and Media Arts, one Associates, Digital Design from Tulane University. Two master’s degrees from Strayer University, Master of Science in Computer.

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