Security Programming: PowerShell Scripting Essentials

PowerShell is the command shell and scripting language in the Microsoft Windows operating system. The ability to leverage PowerShell scripting abilities for system administration and automation of tasks including security makes it an essential tool to understand and use. In this course youll navigate basic elements of the PowerShell scripting language and analyze the output of common commands. Youll learn how to use PowerShell cmdlets get object properties and filter inputs. Youll then learn how to use variables conditionals and loops in a PowerShell script. Youll also learn how to get interactive help create custom functions use piped commands to chain PowerShell scripts together and set the execution policy using a PowerShell script.