This course will allow you to apply your basic knowledge of Python and Linux, which runs on the RPI, in your everyday life. You will use your knowledge to secure your own home network with a Virtual Private Network (VPN), send alerts when new devices attach to your network and monitor your internet activity by parsing DNS files?

I will walk you through each installation step and each line of code for you to follow along on your system. If you don’t have a raspberry Pi, you use a compatible device or virtual machine to run Linux and then download some free software including Python itself.

Linux and python are critical components to IT security and IT administration.And, because Linux runs on so many business servers today, knowing how to navigate its interface and leverage its power with python scripting, is an invaluable skill for today’s IT job market