Requirements

• No prior experience with virtualization or VMs is needed
• A computer with Multipass installed for hands-on practice
• Curiosity about virtualization and VM security basics

Description

Virtual machines are an essential part of modern IT and cybersecurity, but are you using them securely? This beginner-friendly course introduces you to Multipass, a lightweight virtualization tool, and provides the skills you need to manage and secure virtual environments with confidence.

You’ll start with the basics of setting up Multipass, including GUI and command-line management, and learn how to install it on both Windows and Mac. From there, we’ll dive into practical features like creating multiple Virtual Machines, sharing files, and using snapshots to manage your virtual environments efficiently. Multipass is designed to virtualize Ubuntu Linux, and you'll learn how to manage them during the course.

But that’s not all—this course goes beyond the basics to explore Virtual Machine security. You’ll learn how malware and attackers detect virtual environments, gain insights into sandbox escapes, and understand pivoting techniques. By combining foundational knowledge with advanced security concepts, you’ll be equipped to handle real-world scenarios confidently.

Whether you’re an IT professional, cybersecurity enthusiast, or new to virtualization, this course is designed to help you master virtual machine management and security using Multipass. Take control of your virtual environments and ensure they’re both functional and secure. You don't need any prior experience. Enroll now to get started!

Who this course is for:

• Beginners in IT or cybersecurity interested in virtualization
• Students looking to understand VM setup and security fundamentals
• Professionals exploring lightweight VM solutions like Multipass