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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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    Google Cloud

    Data Governance with Dataplex Universal Catalog

    Skills you'll gain: Data Governance, Data Management, Data Architecture, Data Quality, Data Strategy, Information Management, Metadata Management, Governance, Data Security, Identity and Access Management

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Packt

    Complete Git Guide: Understand and Master Git and GitHub

    Skills you'll gain: Git (Version Control System), GitHub, Version Control, Open Source Technology, Unix Shell, Collaborative Software, Software Installation, Unix Commands, Microsoft Visual Studio, Linux Commands, Continuous Integration, Linux, Web Development Tools, File Management, Shell Script, Command-Line Interface, Code Review, Application Deployment, React.js, Hypertext Markup Language (HTML)

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    EDUCBA

    Business Considerations for 5G with Edge, IoT, and AI

    Skills you'll gain: Case Studies, Emerging Technologies, Digital Transformation, Business Transformation, Business Strategies, Real Time Data, Internet Of Things, Cybersecurity, Wireless Networks, Telecommunications, Artificial Intelligence, Information Privacy, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML)

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    The Road to Autonomy: Exploring EV Technologies

    Skills you'll gain: Automation, Electric Power Systems, Sustainable Technologies, Safety and Security, Emerging Technologies, Control Systems, Global Positioning Systems, Environmental Issue, Computer Vision, Artificial Intelligence, Technology Solutions

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    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    10 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Google Cloud

    Using Role-based Access Control in Kubernetes Engine

    Skills you'll gain: Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Kubernetes, Identity and Access Management, User Accounts, Cloud API, Security Testing, Development Environment

    Intermediate · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Simplilearn

    Azure Cloud Computing Training for Beginners

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Azure, Azure Active Directory, Virtual Machines, Cloud Computing, Cloud Services, DevOps, Cloud Infrastructure, Data Integration, Cloud Platforms, Virtualization and Virtual Machines, Identity and Access Management, CI/CD, Cloud Storage, Data Lakes, General Networking, Network Security

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Introduction to AWS Pentesting

    Skills you'll gain: AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM), Amazon Web Services, Penetration Testing, Identity and Access Management, Vulnerability Assessments, Cloud Security, Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud, Cloud API, Exploitation techniques, Cyber Security Policies, Amazon S3, Scenario Testing, Command-Line Interface, Cloud Storage

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Whizlabs

    Exam Prep DVA-C02: AWS Certified Developer Associate

    Skills you'll gain: Amazon Web Services, API Gateway, CI/CD, Devops Tools, Amazon CloudWatch, Software Development Tools, Databases, Application Deployment, AWS CloudFormation, Redis, Data Store, Application Performance Management, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Load Balancing, Cloud Infrastructure, Relational Databases, Database Management, Distributed Denial-Of-Service (DDoS) Attacks, Cloud Security, Data Security

    Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    Packt

    .NET 8 Backend Bootcamp – Modulith, DDD & CQRS

    Skills you'll gain: Docker (Software), Integration Testing, Object-Relational Mapping, Secure Coding, Database Design, Solution Architecture, Enterprise Architecture, Authorization (Computing), Systems Integration, Database Development, Data Validation, Transaction Processing

    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Amazon Web Services

    Getting Started with AWS Systems Manager

    Skills you'll gain: Amazon Web Services, Hybrid Cloud Computing, Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud, AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM), Cloud Security, Cloud Management, Security Management, System Monitoring, Infrastructure Architecture, Solution Architecture

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    LearnKartS

    AWS Developer Essentials: Identity, Compute and Storage

    Skills you'll gain: Multi-Factor Authentication, File Systems, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Servers

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    LearnKartS

    Reports, Dashboards, and Deployment

    Skills you'll gain: Force.com, Management Reporting, Data Maintenance, Security Controls

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Data Governance with Dataplex Universal Catalog: Google Cloud
  • Complete Git Guide: Understand and Master Git and GitHub: Packt
  • Business Considerations for 5G with Edge, IoT, and AI: EDUCBA
  • The Road to Autonomy: Exploring EV Technologies: Coursera
  • Using Role-based Access Control in Kubernetes Engine: Google Cloud
  • Azure Cloud Computing Training for Beginners: Simplilearn
  • Introduction to AWS Pentesting: Packt
  • Exam Prep DVA-C02: AWS Certified Developer Associate: Whizlabs
  • .NET 8 Backend Bootcamp – Modulith, DDD & CQRS: Packt
  • Getting Started with AWS Systems Manager: Amazon Web Services

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