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Linux Security Courses

Linux security courses can help you learn system hardening, user access controls, network security protocols, and incident response strategies. You can build skills in configuring firewalls, implementing encryption techniques, and conducting security audits. Many courses introduce tools like iptables for firewall management, OpenSSL for encryption, and Wireshark for network analysis, showing how these skills are applied in practical work to protect systems from vulnerabilities and threats.


Popular Linux Security Courses and Certifications


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    Edureka

    Generative AI Automation Tools and Applications

    Skills you'll gain: Generative AI Agents, AI Orchestration, AI Workflows, Business Process Automation, Make.com, Automation, Microsoft Power Automate/Flow, Generative AI, LangChain, Agentic Workflows, OpenAI API, LLM Application, AI Security, Prompt Engineering, Slack (Software), Cloud Computing, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Scalability, Artificial Intelligence, Google Sheets

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    LearnKartS

    Continuous Monitoring with Jenkins & Best Practices

    Skills you'll gain: Software Configuration Management, Continuous Monitoring, Configuration Management, Unit Testing, Security Management, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Authentications, Authorization (Computing)

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    11 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Cybersecurity Architecture Fundamentals

    Skills you'll gain: IT Security Architecture, Threat Modeling, Enterprise Architecture, Cybersecurity, Application Security, Threat Management, Network Security, Systems Architecture, Identity and Access Management, Solution Architecture, Endpoint Security, Data Security, Risk Analysis, Remote Access Systems, Case Studies, Risk Management

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Tencent Cloud

    Tencent Cloud Practitioner

    Skills you'll gain: Data Storage Technologies, Cloud Computing, Cloud Platforms, Cloud Storage, Cloud Security, Cloud Services, Databases, Public Cloud, Relational Databases, Virtual Machines, Virtual Networking, Load Balancing

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    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    55 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    LearnKartS

    AWS Certified Data Engineer Associate Exam Prep

    Skills you'll gain: AWS Kinesis, AWS SageMaker, AWS CloudFormation, Data Quality, Docker (Software), Data Pipelines, AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM), Data Security, Database Systems, Databases, Cloud-Native Computing, Version Control, Apache Spark, Cloud Engineering, Data Modeling, Cloud Security, Data Storage, Network Security, Kubernetes, Data Processing

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    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    Pearson

    Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH): Unit 3

    Skills you'll gain: Vulnerability Assessments, Malware Protection, Cyber Security Assessment, Threat Detection, Penetration Testing, Threat Management, Exploitation techniques, Infrastructure Security, Network Security, Information Systems Security

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Google Cloud

    Google Cloud でデータレイクとデータ ウェアハウスを構築する

    Skills you'll gain: Data Lakes, Data Infrastructure, Data Architecture, Data Warehousing, Data Governance, Data Management, Google Cloud Platform, Operational Databases, Advanced Analytics, Cloud Storage, Cloud Computing Architecture, Data Security, Applied Machine Learning

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Packt

    Backend Development and API Creation

    Skills you'll gain: Middleware, Server Side, User Accounts, Back-End Web Development, Authentications, Application Programming Interface (API), GitHub, Development Environment, Data Validation

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    38 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Google

    Secure Against Network Intrusions

    Skills you'll gain: Distributed Denial-Of-Service (DDoS) Attacks, Vulnerability Management, Network Protocols

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    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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    7 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Microservices Architecture: Design Patterns & Principles

    Skills you'll gain: Microservices, Scalability, Software Architecture, CI/CD, API Gateway, Systems Architecture, Containerization, Software Design, Serverless Computing, Application Design, Solution Architecture, Docker (Software), Software Design Patterns, Systems Design, Kubernetes, Service Oriented Architecture, Event-Driven Programming, Transaction Processing, Cloud Deployment, Data Management

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    10 reviews

    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Google Cloud

    Networking 101

    Skills you'll gain: Network Performance Management, Virtual Networking, General Networking, Google Cloud Platform, Network Administration, Computer Networking, Network Architecture, Network Security, Network Routing, Firewall, System Configuration, Infrastructure Security, Security Controls, Security Software

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    Johns Hopkins University

    Generative AI and Symbolic Reasoning

    Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, Large Language Modeling, Responsible AI, ChatGPT, AI Product Strategy, Artificial Intelligence, Data Ethics, Prompt Engineering, AI Security, Computational Logic

    4.9
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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    10 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular linux security courses

  • Generative AI Automation Tools and Applications: Edureka
  • Continuous Monitoring with Jenkins & Best Practices: LearnKartS
  • Cybersecurity Architecture Fundamentals: Packt
  • Tencent Cloud Practitioner: Tencent Cloud
  • AWS Certified Data Engineer Associate Exam Prep: LearnKartS
  • Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH): Unit 3: Pearson
  • Google Cloud でデータレイクとデータ ウェアハウスを構築する: Google Cloud
  • Backend Development and API Creation: Packt
  • Secure Against Network Intrusions: Google
  • Microservices Architecture: Design Patterns & Principles: Packt

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