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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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    Pearson

    Certified Kubernetes Application Developer (CKAD)

    Skills you'll gain: Kubernetes, Application Deployment, Scalability, Containerization, Continuous Deployment, Docker (Software), Cloud Applications, Cloud Development, API Gateway, Cloud Storage, Network Troubleshooting, Cloud-Native Computing, Authentications, DevOps, Debugging, Development Environment, YAML, Google Cloud Platform, Network Protocols, Application Programming Interface (API)

    Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    Amazon Web Services

    Amazon Connect Chat and Messaging Fundamentals

    Skills you'll gain: Amazon Web Services, Customer Communications Management, Customer experience strategy (CX), Integrated Marketing Communications, Cross-Channel Marketing, Service Level, Systems Integration, Security Controls

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Google Cloud

    Google Cloud Digital Leader Training 日本語版

    Skills you'll gain: Serverless Computing, Cloud Security, Cloud Management, Application Programming Interface (API), Google Cloud Platform, Containerization, Distributed Denial-Of-Service (DDoS) Attacks, Data Strategy, Cloud Infrastructure, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Digital Transformation, Google App Engine, Real Time Data, Cloud Computing, Data Governance, Cloud-Native Computing, Cloud Services, Site Reliability Engineering, Cybersecurity, Responsible AI

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    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    LearnQuest

    Generative AI for Penetration Testing: Red Team

    Skills you'll gain: Penetration Testing, Metasploit, Vulnerability Scanning, Exploitation techniques, Vulnerability Assessments, Cyber Security Assessment, Cyber Threat Intelligence, Generative AI, Cyber Operations, Data Ethics, Prompt Engineering, Automation

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    PHP Development with ChatGPT: Practical Web Development

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Secure Coding, PHP (Scripting Language), Web Applications, Data Management, Generative AI, Web Development, ChatGPT, Application Development, Application Security, Microsoft Visual Studio, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Debugging, SQL

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    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Board Infinity

    VMware Data Center Virtualization Exam Prep

    Skills you'll gain: Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Performance Tuning, VMware ESX Servers, Virtual Machines, Disaster Recovery, Virtualization, Data Centers, Network Switches, Virtualization and Virtual Machines, Patch Management, Network Administration, System Monitoring, System Configuration, Data Storage, Infrastructure Security, Identity and Access Management, Data Storage Technologies, Cloud Infrastructure, Cloud Computing, User Accounts

    Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    Board Infinity

    Hands-On Spring MVC: Best Practices for Java Developers

    Skills you'll gain: Model View Controller, Spring Framework, Java, Security Assertion Markup Language (SAML), Web Applications, Software Architecture, Transaction Processing, Data Validation, Verification And Validation

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Containerize Spring Boot CRUD with Docker and Docker Compose

    Skills you'll gain: Docker (Software), Containerization, Kubernetes, Development Environment, Spring Boot, Application Deployment, DevOps, Microservices, Debugging, MongoDB, Restful API

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Board Infinity

    Scaling SAP ABAP with RESTful Programming Model (RAP)

    Skills you'll gain: Restful API, Application Design, Secure Coding, Web Applications, Back-End Web Development, HTML and CSS, UI Components, User Interface (UI) Design, JSON, Business Modeling

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Google Cloud

    Essential Cloud Infrastructure: Core Services en Français

    Skills you'll gain: Identity and Access Management, Cloud Infrastructure, Google Cloud Platform, Cloud Computing, User Provisioning, Data Storage, System Monitoring, Cloud Storage, Security Controls, NoSQL, Encryption, Scalability

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Pearson

    A+ Core 2 V15 - Pearson Cert Prep: Unit 2

    Skills you'll gain: Malware Protection, Network Security, Information Systems Security, Security Controls, Cybersecurity, Data Security, Mobile Security, Computer Security Awareness Training, Wireless Networks, Authentications, Human Factors (Security), Threat Detection, Encryption, User Accounts

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Princeton University

    비트코인 및 암호화폐 기술

    Skills you'll gain: Blockchain, Cryptographic Protocols, Cryptography, FinTech, Application Security, Encryption, Payment Systems, Security Engineering, Network Protocols, Key Management, Digital Assets, Data Storage, Transaction Processing, Distributed Computing, Financial Regulation, Market Dynamics

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • Certified Kubernetes Application Developer (CKAD): Pearson
  • Amazon Connect Chat and Messaging Fundamentals: Amazon Web Services
  • Google Cloud Digital Leader Training 日本語版: Google Cloud
  • Generative AI for Penetration Testing: Red Team: LearnQuest
  • PHP Development with ChatGPT: Practical Web Development: Coursera
  • VMware Data Center Virtualization Exam Prep: Board Infinity
  • Hands-On Spring MVC: Best Practices for Java Developers: Board Infinity
  • Containerize Spring Boot CRUD with Docker and Docker Compose: Packt
  • Scaling SAP ABAP with RESTful Programming Model (RAP): Board Infinity
  • Essential Cloud Infrastructure: Core Services en Français: Google Cloud

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