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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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    EDUCBA

    Command Mastery and Unix Help Tools

    Skills you'll gain: Unix Commands, Unix Shell, Unix, Shell Script, Bash (Scripting Language), Linux Commands, Command-Line Interface, Linux, Scripting, Scripting Languages, Data Pipelines

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Google Cloud

    Getting Started with Vault

    Skills you'll gain: Google Cloud Platform, Authentications, Cloud Security, Key Management, Application Deployment, Encryption, Cryptography, User Accounts

    Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Edureka

    Build a Data Warehouse in AWS

    Skills you'll gain: Data Management, Cloud Storage, Cloud Computing Architecture, Serverless Computing

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    The World of Computer Networking: Your CCNA starts here

    Skills you'll gain: Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP), Routing Protocols, Network Routing, TCP/IP, Network Routers, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), OSI Models, Computer Networking, General Networking, Network Protocols, Networking Hardware, Network Switches, Network Troubleshooting, Local Area Networks, Network Performance Management, Network Infrastructure, Wireless Networks, Network Security, Network Model, Network Analysis

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    LearnKartS

    Deployment in GCP

    Skills you'll gain: Cloud Deployment, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Google Cloud Platform, Application Deployment, Kubernetes, Google App Engine, Terraform, Continuous Deployment, Microservices, Continuous Integration, Cloud Storage, Containerization, Security Strategy, Capacity Management, DevOps, Network Troubleshooting, Virtual Machines, System Monitoring, Load Balancing, Analytics

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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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 Design Patterns, Transaction Processing, Data Validation, Verification And Validation

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Pearson

    Practical Splunk for Beginners

    Skills you'll gain: Splunk, Dashboard, Ad Hoc Reporting, Data Visualization Software, Event Monitoring, Security Information and Event Management (SIEM), Statistical Analysis, Software Installation, Analytics, Data Analysis, Anomaly Detection, Big Data, Query Languages

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Google Cloud

    Architecting with Google Kubernetes Engine: Production 日本語版

    Skills you'll gain: Kubernetes, Google Cloud Platform, CI/CD, Cloud Infrastructure, Cloud Security, Continuous Integration, Application Deployment, Cloud Storage, Continuous Delivery, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Database Management, Authorization (Computing), Authentications, Identity and Access Management

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Board Infinity

    Mastering SQL and Data Management with Teradata

    Skills you'll gain: SQL, Transaction Processing, Query Languages, Database Management, Data Manipulation, Data Security, Stored Procedure, Relational Databases, Data Transformation, Data Storage, Data Integrity, Authorization (Computing), Data Dictionary

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Universidades Anáhuac

    Tecnología e IA en seguros: Oportunidades y desafíos

    Skills you'll gain: Technology Strategies, Customer experience improvement, Leadership, Strategic Leadership, Business Transformation, Innovation, Self Service Technologies, AI Enablement, Digital Transformation, Insurance, Data Ethics, Change Management, Customer Service, AI Personalization, Automation, AI Security, Operational Efficiency

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    EDUCBA

    File Utilities, Filters, and Common Unix Commands

    Skills you'll gain: Unix Commands, Unix, Command-Line Interface, Linux Commands, Linux, Shell Script, File Systems, File Management

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Amazon Web Services

    Getting Started with Bottlerocket

    Skills you'll gain: Amazon Web Services, Containerization, Command-Line Interface, Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud, Linux, Servers, Open Source Technology

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Command Mastery and Unix Help Tools: EDUCBA
  • Getting Started with Vault: Google Cloud
  • Build a Data Warehouse in AWS: Edureka
  • The World of Computer Networking: Your CCNA starts here: Packt
  • Deployment in GCP: LearnKartS
  • Hands-On Spring MVC: Best Practices for Java Developers: Board Infinity
  • Practical Splunk for Beginners: Pearson
  • Architecting with Google Kubernetes Engine: Production 日本語版: Google Cloud
  • Mastering SQL and Data Management with Teradata: Board Infinity
  • Tecnología e IA en seguros: Oportunidades y desafíos: Universidades Anáhuac

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