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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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    EDUCBA

    Hedge Funds & Private Equity: Analyze & Evaluate

    Skills you'll gain: Private Equity, Loans, Investment Management, Equities, Case Studies, Performance Measurement, Investment Banking, Investments, Portfolio Management, Financial Market, Capital Markets, Performance Analysis, Mergers & Acquisitions, Resource Allocation, Financial Analysis, Asset Management, Market Liquidity, Entrepreneurial Finance, Derivatives, Business Valuation

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Google Cloud

    Deploy, Scale, and Update Your Website on Google Kubernetes Engine

    Skills you'll gain: Kubernetes, Docker (Software), Cloud Applications, Containerization, Scalability, Application Deployment, Google Cloud Platform

    Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Board Infinity

    Training Path for VMware Technical Associate

    Skills you'll gain: NSX-T Network Virtualization, vSphere Networking and Storage, Virtual Networking, Software-Defined Data Center (SDDC), VMware vSAN, vSphere DRS & HA, Hybrid Cloud Computing, Software-Defined Networking, Zero Trust Network Access, Virtualization, Storage vMotion, Data Centers, vCenter Server, VMware ESX Servers, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Virtual Local Area Network (VLAN), Virtualization and Virtual Machines, Virtual Machines, Cloud Management, Network Switches

    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Packt

    Cybersecurity with Python: Beginner to Advanced

    Skills you'll gain: File I/O, Cryptography, User Accounts

    Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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    Google Cloud

    Looker Studio Pro Essentials - Español

    Skills you'll gain: Collaborative Software, Identity and Access Management, Looker (Software), User Accounts, Data Management, Data Security, Auditing, Authorization (Computing), Customer Support, Data Sharing, Scheduling, Report Writing, Administration

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Packt

    Arduino OOP—Object-Oriented Programming

    Skills you'll gain: Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Object Oriented Design, Electronic Components, C and C++, C++ (Programming Language), Embedded Software, Hardware Troubleshooting, Program Development, Maintainability, Debugging, Development Environment

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Google Cloud

    Create an Internal Load Balancer

    Skills you'll gain: Cloud Infrastructure, Cloud Management, Cloud Computing, Firewall, Load Balancing, Network Routing, Servers, Virtual Networking, Google Cloud Platform, Network Security

    Intermediate · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Pearson

    Getting Started with Containers

    Skills you'll gain: Docker (Software), Kubernetes, Containerization, Cloud Computing, Microservices, Virtual Networking, Network Troubleshooting, Data Storage, Linux Commands

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Google Cloud

    Geliştiriciler İçin Sorumlu Yapay Zeka

    Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, AI Security, AI Product Strategy, Cloud Security, Generative AI, Data Ethics, Application Security, Secure Coding, Information Privacy, Google Cloud Platform, Artificial Intelligence, Data Security, Information Systems Security, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Interoperability, Model Evaluation, Security Awareness, Model Deployment, Encryption, Machine Learning

    Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    Deployment with Cloud Foundry: Blue-Green Strategy

    Skills you'll gain: Cloud Foundry, Platform As A Service (PaaS), Cloud Deployment, DevOps, Application Deployment, Docker (Software), Containerization, Cloud Applications, Continuous Deployment, Cloud Services, CI/CD, Application Development, YAML, Scalability, Command-Line Interface

    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Packt

    Software Development & APIs for Network Engineers

    Skills you'll gain: Software Development Methodologies, Development Environment, Software Development, Application Programming Interface (API), Version Control, Software Design Patterns, JSON, Network Engineering, Software Development Tools, Restful API, Virtualization and Virtual Machines, Web Applications, TCP/IP, YAML, Extensible Markup Language (XML)

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Google Cloud

    Secure Software Supply Chain: Create and Use Cloud Workstations

    Skills you'll gain: Cloud Development, Cloud Management, Cloud Computing, Application Security, Google Cloud Platform, Cloud Infrastructure, System Configuration, Cloud Security, Virtual Machines

    Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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

  • Hedge Funds & Private Equity: Analyze & Evaluate: EDUCBA
  • Deploy, Scale, and Update Your Website on Google Kubernetes Engine: Google Cloud
  • Training Path for VMware Technical Associate: Board Infinity
  • Cybersecurity with Python: Beginner to Advanced: Packt
  • Looker Studio Pro Essentials - Español: Google Cloud
  • Arduino OOP—Object-Oriented Programming: Packt
  • Create an Internal Load Balancer: Google Cloud
  • Getting Started with Containers: Pearson
  • Geliştiriciler İçin Sorumlu Yapay Zeka: Google Cloud
  • Deployment with Cloud Foundry: Blue-Green Strategy: Coursera

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