Operating Systems Security-Windows
Course Information
Preparing students to recognize and understand the inherent vulnerabilities of Windows systems by using and understanding tools and techniques to decrease the risks arising from vulnerabilities in Microsoft Operating Systems and applications, this course introduces defense strategies through understanding of system and file permissions, password and account security, the Windows Registry, Malware prevention, encryption, and Directory Service management via policies.
Intake S26 SEM
Start Date May 12 / 2026
End Date Aug 18 / 2026
Prerequisite(s):
None
Computer Software Requirements:
n/a
Chats:
n/a
Group Work:
n/a
Registering college code:
DU-CPSY1280
Host college code:
SE-CSC204
How to register
You can register in-person, on-line, or by phone. When registering for a course, it is not necessary to include the 2 digit college code prefix (e.g. ENL001– not DU-ENL001). For details visit https://durhamcollege.ca/academic-faculties/professional-and-part-time-learning/registration-and-admission/how-to-register.
Contact
Professional and Part-time Learning
Email : ppl@durhamcollege.ca
2000 Simcoe Street NorthOshawa, ON
L1H 7L7
Phone : (905) 721-3052