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XE105 – Python Fundamentals
Válido por 6 meses
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Python Fundamentals
Build automation skills for security
Learn to create powerful scripts for cybersecurity automation, from data processing to system interaction, with Python - the most popular programming language in cybersecurity.
Series
XE Basics
Program Code
XE105
Level
Level-1
Organizations: Contact us for enterprise solutions and volume pricing.
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Description
Start your journey into security automation with Python! From basic concepts like variables and functions to working with files and operating system commands, you'll learn to write scripts that can automate repetitive security tasks. Through hands-on practice, you'll build the programming foundation needed for advanced cybersecurity tools and automation.
Most students complete this course in 4 to 6 weeks when studying regularly.
No coding experience needed - we'll teach you everything from scratch!
Program Impact & Outcomes
After completing this course, you will:
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Write Python scripts to automate security tasks
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Process and analyze data efficiently
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Work with files and system operations
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Build reusable functions and modules
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Handle errors professionally in your code
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Be prepared for advanced security scripting
Real-World Training Environment
From day one, you will:
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Set up your Python development environment
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Write and test code in your personal workspace
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Create scripts that interact with real systems
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Process actual security-related data
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Learn through practical examples
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Build a portfolio of working scripts
What You Will Learn
Python, a user-friendly language widely employed for tool creation in various domains including cybersecurity, is the focus of this program. It offers learners a foundational grasp of programming logic and equips them with the skills to write basic scripts, thereby elevating their programming proficiency to a higher level.
Python Fundamentals
This module presents an introduction to Python programming, starting from its installation, understanding variables and Booleans, to exploring more complex data types like dictionaries and tuples. It further delves into the concept of loops, essential for creating repetitive tasks and workflows in Python.
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Introduction
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Installing of Python
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Variables and Booleans
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Dictionaries and Tuples
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Loops
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This module delves deeper into Python programming with a focus on conditionals and loop constructs, including 'while' and 'for' loops. It then expands on scoping, subroutines, various aspects of function usage, including handling external functions and exceptions, important for robust and efficient programming.
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Conditions
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Conditional Statements
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While and For Loops
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Scoping and Subroutines
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Functions
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Working with Functions
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External Functions
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Exceptions
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This module guides learners through the utilization of Python modules with a focus on file handling—reading and extracting data from files and writing into them. It additionally delves into the usage of the OS module, which allows Python scripts to interact with the operating system.
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Python Modules
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Reading Files
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Extracting Data
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Writing into Files
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The OS Module
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