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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

    Redacting Sensitive Data with Cloud Data Loss Prevention

    Skills you'll gain: Cloud Security, Data Loss Prevention, Data Security, Personally Identifiable Information, Information Privacy, Cloud Computing, Google Cloud Platform, Cloud Services

    Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    EIT Digital

    AI for Cybersecurity

    Skills you'll gain: Cybersecurity, Information Systems Security, Cyber Threat Intelligence, Data Ethics, Deep Learning, Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Malware Protection, Natural Language Processing, Artificial Intelligence, Threat Detection, Anomaly Detection, Machine Learning, Supervised Learning

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Mastering MongoDB 7.0

    Skills you'll gain: MongoDB, Data Modeling, Query Languages, Data Security, Database Architecture and Administration, NoSQL, System Monitoring, Database Management, Transaction Processing, Performance Tuning, Scalability, Encryption, Data Transformation

    Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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    Simplilearn

    LangChain and Workflow Design Course

    Skills you'll gain: LangChain, LLM Application, Generative AI, Large Language Modeling, Prompt Engineering, Secure Coding, Application Design, Application Development, Application Programming Interface (API), Virtual Environment

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: Free
    Free
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    Amazon Web Services

    AWS Network Connectivity Options

    Skills you'll gain: Network Architecture, Network Planning And Design, Amazon Web Services, Wide Area Networks, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Network Security, Hybrid Cloud Computing, Cloud Computing Architecture, General Networking

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    Rating, 5 out of 5 stars
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    7 reviews

    Beginner · 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

  • Status: Free Trial
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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

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    33 reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
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    Board Infinity

    API Integration - End to End Web Development

    Skills you'll gain: Application Programming Interface (API), GraphQL, API Design, Restful API, Postman API Platform, OAuth, Software Documentation, Authentications, Debugging, Real Time Data, Web Development, JavaScript Frameworks, Node.JS, JSON, Authorization (Computing), Version Control

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
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    Packt

    The Ultimate Hands-On Hadoop

    Skills you'll gain: Apache Hadoop, Real Time Data, Apache Spark, Apache Kafka, Data Integration, Apache Hive, Data Pipelines, Big Data, Applied Machine Learning, System Design and Implementation, Distributed Computing, Query Languages, Data Processing, NoSQL, MongoDB, SQL, Scalability

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Google Cloud

    Getting Started with Google Kubernetes Engine - 日本語版

    Skills you'll gain: Kubernetes, Containerization, Google Cloud Platform, Docker (Software), Application Deployment, Cloud Infrastructure, Cloud Computing, Command-Line Interface

    4.1
    Rating, 4.1 out of 5 stars
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    16 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    UBITS

    Examina las bases de la ciberseguridad financiera

    Skills you'll gain: Cyber Risk, Cyber Security Strategy, Risk Mitigation, Risk Management Framework, Cybersecurity, Security Management, Risk Analysis, Security Strategy, Information Management, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Financial Services, Data Security, Asset Protection, Business Continuity, Digital Assets

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
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    Microsoft

    Copilot for Cybersecurity

    Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, Generative Model Architectures, System Monitoring, Data Ethics, Responsible AI, LLM Application, Cybersecurity, Artificial Intelligence, Prompt Engineering, Image Analysis, Threat Detection, Emerging Technologies, Anomaly Detection

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    26 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Redacting Sensitive Data with Cloud Data Loss Prevention: Google Cloud
  • AI for Cybersecurity: EIT Digital
  • Mastering MongoDB 7.0: Packt
  • LangChain and Workflow Design Course: Simplilearn
  • AWS Network Connectivity Options: Amazon Web Services
  • Containerize Spring Boot CRUD with Docker and Docker Compose: Packt
  • Google Cloud Digital Leader Training 日本語版: Google Cloud
  • API Integration - End to End Web Development: Board Infinity
  • The Ultimate Hands-On Hadoop: Packt
  • Getting Started with Google Kubernetes Engine - 日本語版: Google Cloud

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