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PC Security and Maintenance
In this online workshop, we'll learn about some of the common problems that plague PCs.
Course Overview
Learners should be able to download files from the Internet, configure virtual machines, import a virtual appliance and a host only virtual private network. Basic Linux command line skills, covered in (LFS201 - Essentials of System Administration) are required. Familiarity with Red Hat Linux, CentOS or Fedora is highly recommended.
Learning Objectives
Preventing malware
Resorting Windows 7 PC
Restoring Windows 8 PC
Scheduling scans in Windows 7
Allowing a program to communicate through Windows Firewall
Recognizing phishing scams
Framework Connections
The materials within this course focus on the NICE Framework Task, Knowledge, and Skill statements identified within the indicated NICE Framework component(s):
Specialty Areas
- All-Source Analysis
- Training, Education, and Awareness
Feedback
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