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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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    Packt

    Oracle RAC Advanced Operations and Deployment Scenarios

    Skills you'll gain: Oracle Databases, Operational Databases, Scalability, Database Management, Database Architecture and Administration, Software Installation, Virtual Machines, Disaster Recovery, Performance Tuning, Linux

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Oracle Performance: Exadata, Enterprise Manager Mastery

    Skills you'll gain: Oracle Databases, Operational Databases, Scalability, Database Management, Performance Tuning, Database Management Systems, Database Architecture and Administration, System Monitoring

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    How to Create and Edit Pinterest Accounts

    Skills you'll gain: Pinterest, User Accounts, Information Privacy, Safety and Security, Social Media, Single Sign-On (SSO), Social Media Marketing

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Amazon Web Services

    Configure and Deploy AWS Client VPN

    Skills you'll gain: Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Amazon Web Services, AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM), Network Security, Remote Access Systems, Virtual Networking, Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud, Command-Line Interface, End User Training and Support

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Dartmouth College

    Generative AI for the Resilient Pricer

    Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, AI Product Strategy, AI Enablement, Data Ethics, Responsible AI, Regulation and Legal Compliance, Change Management, Market Dynamics, Market Intelligence, Advanced Analytics, Market Research, Revenue Management, Artificial Intelligence, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Data Governance, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Data Quality, Market Trend

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Google Cloud

    Rate Limiting with Cloud Armor

    Skills you'll gain: Load Balancing, Google Cloud Platform, Infrastructure As A Service (IaaS), Firewall, Cloud Infrastructure, Performance Testing, Distributed Denial-Of-Service (DDoS) Attacks, Cloud Security, Network Security, Back-End Web Development, Front-End Web Development

    Intermediate · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Google Cloud

    A Tour of Cloud Networking

    Skills you'll gain: Cloud Services, Virtual Networking, Network Security, Network Monitoring, Google Cloud Platform, Cloud Infrastructure, Network Architecture, General Networking, Network Performance Management, Service Level

    Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Coursera

    GenAI for Risk Managers: Advanced Risk Analysis Techniques

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Risk Modeling, Risk Analysis, Continuous Monitoring, Generative AI, Project Risk Management, Risk Management, Operational Risk, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Data Integration, Decision Support Systems, AI Security, Anomaly Detection, Automation

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    ASP.NET Core - SOLID and Clean Architecture (.NET 5 and Up)

    Skills you'll gain: ASP.NET, .NET Framework, Software Design Patterns, Maintainability, Software Architecture, Object Oriented Design, C# (Programming Language), Microsoft Visual Studio, API Design, Restful API, Development Testing, User Interface (UI), Debugging, Unit Testing, Systems Architecture, Front-End Web Development, Integration Testing, Authentications

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    LearnQuest

    Foundations of Agent-Based AI Systems

    Skills you'll gain: AI Workflows, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Agentic systems, System Design and Implementation, Unified Modeling Language, Performance Metric, Performance Measurement, Requirements Analysis, Performance Analysis, Model Evaluation, Prototyping, Stakeholder Communications, Simulation and Simulation Software, Benchmarking

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Johns Hopkins University

    Large-Scale Database Systems

    Skills you'll gain: Data Warehousing, Apache Hadoop, Distributed Computing, Scalability, Transaction Processing, Database Design, Database Systems, Data Architecture, Relational Databases, Database Management, Database Architecture and Administration, Databases, Cloud Computing, Query Languages, Big Data, Data Processing, Machine Learning, SQL, Data Access, Performance Tuning

    Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    Johns Hopkins University

    의료 서비스를 위한 시스템공학의 기초

    Skills you'll gain: Health Systems, Health Technology, Medical Devices, Healthcare Industry Knowledge, Systems Analysis, Enterprise Architecture, Systems Integration, Concept Of Operations, System Requirements, Requirements Analysis

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Oracle RAC Advanced Operations and Deployment Scenarios: Packt
  • Oracle Performance: Exadata, Enterprise Manager Mastery: Coursera
  • How to Create and Edit Pinterest Accounts: Coursera
  • Configure and Deploy AWS Client VPN: Amazon Web Services
  • Generative AI for the Resilient Pricer: Dartmouth College
  • Rate Limiting with Cloud Armor: Google Cloud
  • A Tour of Cloud Networking: Google Cloud
  • GenAI for Risk Managers: Advanced Risk Analysis Techniques: Coursera
  • ASP.NET Core - SOLID and Clean Architecture (.NET 5 and Up): Packt
  • Foundations of Agent-Based AI Systems: LearnQuest

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