Course Objectives
• Introduce the basic concept and knowledge about different Linux distros, including theThe 
most popular distribution for cybersecurity, Kali Linux,
• Install and operate different Linux distros locally and remotely (on AWS cloud),
• Understand the ownership and permissions of the files and directories,
• Understand the shell scripts,
• Perform essential system administration functions, such as network configuration, process
and log administration, and software management, and
• Perform security tasks, such as footprinting, firewalls, and tools for Intrusion Detection
Detection.
Expected Learning Outcomes
Students should be able to:
• Perform the essential system administration functions in Linux systems
• Write shell scripts to automate tasks in Linux systems
• Perform the necessary security tasks to secure the Linux systems