PowerShell for Cybersecurity

Class Number: IT - SEC 10151105-2 - PowerShell for Cybersecurity
Offering Status: Open
Academic Level: Post_Secondary
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Course Description

10-151-105 POWERSHELL FOR CYBERSECURITY ...an introduction to PowerShell syntax, scripting, and logic. Students will learn how it can be used to automate tasks for cybersecurity specialists. (Prerequisites: 10-150-200 Cisco Intro and 10-150-177 Windows Client Essentials both with a "C" or better.)

Course Typically Offered

  • Fall
  • Spring

Most NWTC classes are offered in 8-week sessions. Learn more about how our class schedule can help you succeed.

What will I learn?

  1. Utilize the basic syntax, data types, and control structures of PowerShell
  2. Explain how PowerShell can be used for scripting and automation in cybersecurity
  3. Apply PowerShell scripting skills to cybersecurity tasks
  4. Utilize PowerShell for network security
  5. Utilize PowerShell in multiple environments
  6. Demonstrate the use of security best practices in PowerShell scripts

Class Details

Class Number:
IT - SEC 10151105-2 - PowerShell for Cybersecurity
Date:
-
Delivery:
Online Live
Term:
2026 Fall Session 1

Class Notes

Class Format: 

  • Combination of online live and online instruction. 

  • Attend live virtual sessions at scheduled times. 

  • Access remaining instruction online anytime. 

 

Meetings Times

Dates Day(s) / Time Location
8/19/2026 - 10/12/2026 Online
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
8/19/2026 - 10/12/2026 Online Live Wednesday
12:30 PM - 3:15 PM

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