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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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    LearnKartS

    Deployment in GCP

    Skills you'll gain: Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Google Cloud Platform, Application Deployment, Kubernetes, Google App Engine, CI/CD, Terraform, Continuous Deployment, Microservices, Cloud-Native Computing, Continuous Integration, Cloud Storage, Containerization, Security Strategy, Docker (Software), DevOps, Network Troubleshooting, Virtual Machines, System Monitoring, Analytics

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Cisco CCNP Data Center DCCOR (350-601)

    Skills you'll gain: Data Centers, Ansible, Open Shortest Path First (OSPF), Network Switches, Virtual Local Area Network (VLAN), Network Infrastructure, Border Gateway Protocol, Network Architecture, Network Administration, Network Routing, Infrastructure Security, Network Security, Virtualization, Network Monitoring, Data Storage Technologies, Automation

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Edureka

    Certified Associate in Project Management (PMI-CAPM)

    Skills you'll gain: Cost Management, Product Roadmaps, Agile Project Management, Business Analysis, Stakeholder Engagement, Cost Estimation, Project Management, Scope Management, Requirements Analysis, Stakeholder Communications, Project Controls, Business Leadership, Project Planning, Quality Management, Risk Management, Stakeholder Management, Risk Management Framework, Problem Solving, Communication, Critical Thinking

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    Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    EDUCBA

    REST Assured Java API Testing: Basics to Frameworks

    Skills you'll gain: Cucumber (Software), Gherkin (Scripting Language), Behavior-Driven Development, JSON, Restful API, Apache Maven, Application Programming Interface (API), Test Tools, Test Case, Test Planning, JUnit, Test Engineering, Security Testing, Test Automation, Authentications, Test Data, Scalability, Software Testing, Java Programming, Java

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    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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    42 reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    Pearson

    Securing Your DevOps Pipelines

    Skills you'll gain: Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP), DevSecOps, Security Testing, CI/CD, DevOps, Application Security, Continuous Integration, Secure Coding, Continuous Delivery, Regulatory Compliance, Security Engineering, Vulnerability Assessments, Penetration Testing, Vulnerability Management, Compliance Auditing

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Johns Hopkins University

    Advanced Network Analysis and Incident Response

    Skills you'll gain: Incident Response, Computer Security Incident Management, Cyber Threat Intelligence, Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Anomaly Detection, Cyber Security Strategy, Threat Detection, Network Analysis, Network Security, Network Monitoring, NIST 800-53, Cloud Security

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Google Cloud

    Google Cloud Digital Leader - Français

    Skills you'll gain: Distributed Denial-Of-Service (DDoS) Attacks, Cloud Infrastructure, Cloud Management, Cloud Security, Digital Transformation, Google Cloud Platform, Data Governance, Cloud Storage, Real Time Data, Cloud Platforms, Cloud Services, Site Reliability Engineering, Cloud Applications, Looker (Software), Data Storage, Cost Management, Data Security, Hybrid Cloud Computing, Cloud Computing, Responsible AI

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    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    12 reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    LearnQuest

    Visual Basic Programming: Classes and Collections

    Skills you'll gain: Unified Modeling Language, Visual Basic (Programming Language), Data Structures, Object Oriented Design, Data Modeling, Microsoft Visual Studio, Program Development, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), .NET Framework, Computer Programming

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    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    REST APIs with Flask and Python in 2024

    Skills you'll gain: Restful API, Docker (Software), Containerization, Git (Version Control System), Flask (Web Framework), Application Programming Interface (API), Authentications, Application Deployment, Database Management, JSON, Object-Relational Mapping, Continuous Deployment, Python Programming, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Data Structures

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    Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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    10 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Packt

    Networking, Peripherals, and Wireless Technologies

    Skills you'll gain: Network Troubleshooting, Virtual Local Area Network (VLAN), Computer Displays, Peripheral Devices, TCP/IP, Display Devices, Local Area Networks, Networking Hardware, Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP), General Networking, USB, Wireless Networks, Computer Networking, Network Routers, Network Infrastructure, Hardware Troubleshooting, Network Switches, Network Protocols, Computer Hardware

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    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    16 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Packt

    Exploit Development, Malware, & Defensive Strategies

    Skills you'll gain: Exploit development, Penetration Testing, Malware Protection, Network Monitoring, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Cyber Security Assessment, Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Network Security, Network Protocols, Network Analysis, Scripting, Remote Access Systems, Python Programming, Command-Line Interface

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Google Cloud

    Getting Started with Cloud KMS

    Skills you'll gain: Cloud Security, Key Management, Encryption, Cloud Storage, Cloud API, Data Governance, Google Cloud Platform, Data Security

    Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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

  • Deployment in GCP: LearnKartS
  • Cisco CCNP Data Center DCCOR (350-601): Packt
  • Certified Associate in Project Management (PMI-CAPM): Edureka
  • REST Assured Java API Testing: Basics to Frameworks: EDUCBA
  • Securing Your DevOps Pipelines: Pearson
  • Advanced Network Analysis and Incident Response: Johns Hopkins University
  • Google Cloud Digital Leader - Français: Google Cloud
  • Visual Basic Programming: Classes and Collections: LearnQuest
  • REST APIs with Flask and Python in 2024: Packt
  • Networking, Peripherals, and Wireless Technologies: Packt

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