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Pluralsight

PowerShell Functions for Security Analysis

via Pluralsight

Overview

This course will teach you how to use PowerShell for security analysis by automating common security tasks.

As a member of the security team within your organization, you may spend most of your time reviewing security issues, testing security configuration, and ensuring the organization is secure. Many of the tasks you perform require manual checks and reviewing of the results. In this course, PowerShell Functions for Security Analysis, you’ll learn to use PowerShell to perform security-related tasks. First, you’ll understand why PowerShell should be used to assist with Security. Next, you’ll discover how to install PowerShell cross-platform, followed by using PowerShell to remote cross operating system boundaries. Finally, you’ll learn how to use core commands and create scripts to automate common security tasks. When you are finished with this course, you’ll have the skills and knowledge of using PowerShell for security analysis needed to enhance your PowerShell use within the security team.

Syllabus

  • Course Overview 2mins
  • PowerShell Uses for Security Analysis 14mins
  • Installing and Remotely Connecting Using PowerShell 35mins
  • Querying System Information and Logs Using PowerShell 58mins

Taught by

Liam Cleary

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