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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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    Packt

    Kafka for Developers - Data Contracts Using Schema Registry

    Skills you'll gain: Apache Kafka, Real Time Data, Data Pipelines, JSON, Java, Docker (Software), Software Versioning

    Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

  • Status: Free Trial
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    Google Cloud

    Essential Google Cloud Infrastructure: Core Services 한국어

    Skills you'll gain: Google Cloud Platform, Identity and Access Management, Cloud Infrastructure, Infrastructure As A Service (IaaS), Cloud Computing, Cloud Services, Cloud Storage, Data Storage Technologies, Cloud Deployment, Security Management, Database Management Systems, System Monitoring, DevOps, Encryption, Scalability

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Virginia Darden School Foundation

    디지털 전환 입문과정 [파트 2]

    Skills you'll gain: Digital Transformation, Performance Improvement, Business Transformation, Data Integrity, Organizational Change, Data Security, Cloud Computing, Business Technologies, Technology Strategies, Business Process Improvement, Case Studies, Emerging Technologies, Market Trend

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Managing Hybrid Infrastructure and Virtualized Environments

    Skills you'll gain: Hyper-V, Windows Servers, Virtualization and Virtual Machines, Cloud Infrastructure, Containerization, Hybrid Cloud Computing, Microsoft Azure, Virtual Networking, Cloud Platforms, Windows PowerShell, IT Automation, Automation

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Splunk Enterprise Administration Fundamentals

    Skills you'll gain: End User Training and Support, Problem Management, Data Preprocessing, Data Storage

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    AI CERTs

    Bitcoin Integration & Future Trends

    Skills you'll gain: Blockchain, Application Programming Interface (API), API Design, Secure Coding, Restful API, Application Security, Application Design, Cloud Applications, Software Development Tools, Systems Integration, Full-Stack Web Development, Interoperability, FinTech, Scripting, Payment Systems, Solution Architecture, Cryptography, Emerging Technologies, Development Testing, Transaction Processing

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
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    Packt

    Advanced Backup Management and Recovery Scenarios

    Skills you'll gain: Disaster Recovery, Relational Databases, Database Architecture and Administration, Oracle Databases, Data Storage Technologies, Data Migration, Key Management, Data Integrity, Encryption, Data Loss Prevention, Data Security

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
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    Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center

    Smarter Scientific Software Development with GitHub Actions

    Skills you'll gain: Continuous Integration, Continuous Deployment, CI/CD, GitHub, Docker (Software), Software Development, Development Environment, Test Automation, Automation, Debugging, YAML

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
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    Whizlabs

    AWS: Management and Governance

    Skills you'll gain: Amazon CloudWatch, AWS CloudFormation, Cloud Management, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Amazon S3, Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud, AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM), Multi-Tenant Cloud Environments, System Monitoring, Configuration Management, Performance Tuning, Security Controls

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Google Cloud

    Defining and Implementing Networks - Português

    Skills you'll gain: Load Balancing, Virtual Networking, Google Cloud Platform, General Networking, Computer Networking, Identity and Access Management, Network Administration, Network Security, Virtual Machines, Servers

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Eindhoven University of Technology

    Lightcap 3: Light in outdoor contexts

    Skills you'll gain: Energy and Utilities, Human Factors, Psychology, Environmental Science, Aesthetics, Safety Standards, Environmental Issue, Research, Technical Standard, Safety and Security

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • Status: Preview
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    Board Infinity

    MOQ

    Skills you'll gain: Unit Testing, .NET Framework, Integration Testing, Software Testing, Test Case, Development Testing

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Kafka for Developers - Data Contracts Using Schema Registry: Packt
  • Essential Google Cloud Infrastructure: Core Services 한국어: Google Cloud
  • 디지털 전환 입문과정 [파트 2]: University of Virginia Darden School Foundation
  • Managing Hybrid Infrastructure and Virtualized Environments: Packt
  • Splunk Enterprise Administration Fundamentals: Packt
  • Bitcoin Integration & Future Trends: AI CERTs
  • Advanced Backup Management and Recovery Scenarios: Packt
  • Smarter Scientific Software Development with GitHub Actions: Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center
  • AWS: Management and Governance: Whizlabs
  • Defining and Implementing Networks - Português: Google Cloud

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