Git & GitHub FULL Tutorial for Cybersecurity Beginners

A tutorial covering the application of Git and GitHub specifically for cybersecurity beginners, focusing on version control as an essential forensic tool. The content explains how using Git can establish a forensic audit trail within security operations, track modifications to potentially malicious code, and maintain the integrity of source code in environments like a Security Operations Center (SOC).

Key topics addressed include Git fundamentals such as cloning repositories and initial configuration, alongside core security-oriented commands. Users learn how to utilize commands like git diff to identify unauthorized code injections and git log to investigate the history of changes, supporting incident response documentation. Furthermore, the module discusses leveraging cryptographic hashes for securing automation scripts and managing branches for security-related work.