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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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    Universidad de los Andes

    Diseño de cursos para la comprensión de Grandes Ideas

    Skills you'll gain: Digital pedagogy, Education Software and Technology, Learning Management Systems, Interactive Design, Quality Assurance, Innovation, Requirements Analysis

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Packt

    Building AI Agents – Fundamentals to Advanced

    Skills you'll gain: Email Automation, Agentic Workflows, AI Workflows, Multimodal Prompts, Tool Calling, Calendar Management, Machine Learning Methods, Scheduling, AI Security, Text Mining, Classification Algorithms, JSON

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    إنشاء تطبيق قابل للتوسع باستخدام AWS EKS عبر AWS Console

    Skills you'll gain: Application Deployment, Kubernetes, AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM), Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud, Cloud Deployment, Amazon Web Services, AWS CloudFormation, DevOps, Load Balancing, Containerization, Scalability

    4.9
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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    7 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

    Introducción a los tsunamis: causas, efectos y prevención

    Skills you'll gain: Mitigation, Vibrations, Safety Training, Emergency Response, Public Safety and National Security, Environmental Monitoring, Hazard Analysis, Education and Training, Network Monitoring, Community Development, Case Studies

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Unlocking Oracle Exadata Database Service in OCI

    Skills you'll gain: Oracle Cloud, Oracle Databases, Cloud Computing, Data Architecture, Strategic Partnership, Cloud Security, Database Architecture and Administration, Database Management, Cloud Infrastructure, Cloud Deployment, Scalability, Data Security, Enterprise Architecture

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Board Infinity

    End-to-End iOS Development Mastery

    Skills you'll gain: Apple iOS, Apple Xcode, Swift Programming, iOS Development, Core Data (Software), Mobile Development, Secure Coding, User Interface (UI), Application Deployment, Scalability, User Interface (UI) Design, UI Components, Debugging, Data Persistence, Data Management, Model View Controller, Performance Tuning, Programming Principles, Application Programming Interface (API), Application Security

    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    Board Infinity

    Ansible Automation: From Fundamentals to Enterprise

    Skills you'll gain: Ansible, IT Automation, YAML, Enterprise Architecture, DevSecOps, Scalability, CI/CD, Automation, Debugging, Scripting, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Configuration Management, Hardening, Enterprise Security, Devops Tools, Verification And Validation, Cloud-Based Integration, Patch Management, DevOps, Cloud Infrastructure

    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    Starweaver

    Legal and Ethical Cyber Investigations

    Skills you'll gain: Digital Forensics, Electronic Discovery, Investigation, Criminal Investigation and Forensics, Incident Response, Cyber Threat Intelligence, Technical Communication, Computer Security Incident Management, Report Writing, Cybersecurity, Cyber Security Policies, Fraud detection, Legal Proceedings, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Business Ethics, Compliance Reporting, Data Collection, Analysis, Management Reporting

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Google Cloud

    Serverless Data Processing with Dataflow:Foundations Español

    Skills you'll gain: Dataflow, Serverless Computing, Data Pipelines, Data Processing, Cloud Security, Identity and Access Management, Data Transformation, Containerization, Data Storage Technologies, Scalability

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Board Infinity

    Key Enablers and Challenges in Implementing Industry 4.0

    Skills you'll gain: Process Optimization, Process Improvement, Innovation, Workforce Development, Digital Transformation, Technology Strategies, Manufacturing Operations, Workforce Management, Budget Management, Emerging Technologies, Organizational Change, Regulatory Requirements, Supply Chain Management, Change Management, Compliance Management, Infrastructure Architecture, Data Security

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Networking Fundamentals

    Skills you'll gain: Networking Hardware, General Networking, Network Infrastructure, Local Area Networks, OSI Models, Network Protocols, Network Troubleshooting, Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP), TCP/IP, Network Architecture, Computer Networking, Network Model, Wireless Networks, Network Security, Network Switches, Virtual Local Area Network (VLAN)

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Johns Hopkins University

    Advanced Reproducibility in Cancer Informatics

    Skills you'll gain: Code Review, GitHub, Git (Version Control System), Version Control, Docker (Software), Software Development Tools, Continuous Integration, Containerization, Bioinformatics, Informatics, Automation, Data Analysis, R Programming

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • Diseño de cursos para la comprensión de Grandes Ideas: Universidad de los Andes
  • Building AI Agents – Fundamentals to Advanced: Packt
  • إنشاء تطبيق قابل للتوسع باستخدام AWS EKS عبر AWS Console: Coursera
  • Introducción a los tsunamis: causas, efectos y prevención: Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
  • Unlocking Oracle Exadata Database Service in OCI: Coursera
  • End-to-End iOS Development Mastery: Board Infinity
  • Ansible Automation: From Fundamentals to Enterprise: Board Infinity
  • Legal and Ethical Cyber Investigations : Starweaver
  • Serverless Data Processing with Dataflow:Foundations Español: Google Cloud
  • Key Enablers and Challenges in Implementing Industry 4.0: Board Infinity

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