Linux & Windows for Cybersecurity: The Complete Hands-On Guide to the Command Line, System Administration, Networking, Hardening, and Digital ... Complete Cybersecurity Career Path Series)

Every attacker's foothold and every defender's evidence lives on a Linux or Windows machine. This guide takes you from your very first terminal command to a full forensic investigation — on both operating systems that run the world's servers and desktops.

What's Inside:

• Command-line fluency from your first pwd to a hands-on capstone
• Navigation, permissions, pipes, redirection, and text processing
• Package management, process control, and shell customization
• Linux system foundations: filesystems, accounts, and systemd services
• Advanced Linux networking, firewalls (iptables, nftables, UFW), and hardening
• Building a safe offensive lab and running your first reconnaissance
• Linux and Windows forensics and incident response, side by side
• Windows administration, PowerShell, and Active Directory security
• Windows Defender Firewall, Group Policy, Sysmon, and memory forensics
• 27 chapters, 150 topics, and a 383-term master glossary

Who It's For: Aspiring security engineers, SOC analysts, and system administrators who want genuine command-line fluency and defense-in-depth skills on both major operating systems — not just one.

Book 3 of the Cybersecurity Career Path series. Scroll up and click Buy Now to build real, hands-on OS mastery.