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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

    Advanced Deployment, MLOps, and Generative AI in Azure

    Skills you'll gain: Model Deployment, Large Language Modeling, Cloud Deployment, Data Ethics, CI/CD, Transfer Learning, Model Evaluation, Performance Tuning

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center

    Smarter Scientific Software Development with GitHub Actions

    Skills you'll gain: Continuous Integration, Continuous Deployment, CI/CD, GitHub, Docker (Software), Software Development, Development Environment, Test Automation, Automation, Debugging, YAML

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Google Cloud

    Essential Google Cloud Infrastructure: Core Service italiano

    Skills you'll gain: Identity and Access Management, Google Cloud Platform, Cloud Infrastructure, Data Storage Technologies, Cloud Computing, Data Store, Cloud Services, Cloud Storage, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Cloud Security, Key Management, System Monitoring, Debugging, Scalability

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Google Cloud

    Running a MongoDB Database in Kubernetes with StatefulSets

    Skills you'll gain: Kubernetes, MongoDB, Docker (Software), Containerization, Cloud-Native Computing, Scalability, Cloud Deployment, NoSQL, Google Cloud Platform

    Intermediate · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Institut Mines-Télécom

    Digital Intelligence for the Common Good

    Skills you'll gain: digital literacy, Digital Communications, Emerging Technologies, Digital Transformation, Safety and Security, Persona (User Experience), Cyber Governance, Technology Strategies, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Empathy & Emotional Intelligence, Cultural Diversity, Innovation

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Google Cloud

    Using Role-based Access Control in Kubernetes Engine

    Skills you'll gain: Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Kubernetes, Authorization (Computing), Identity and Access Management, User Accounts, Containerization, Development Environment, Cloud Engineering

    Intermediate · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Whizlabs

    AWS: Management and Governance

    Skills you'll gain: Amazon CloudWatch, AWS CloudFormation, Cloud Management, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Amazon S3, Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud, AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM), Multi-Tenant Cloud Environments, System Monitoring, Configuration Management, Performance Tuning, Security Controls

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    AWS Core Services and Cloud Foundations

    Skills you'll gain: Cloud Hosting, Cloud Infrastructure, Cloud Services, Cloud Storage, Frontend Performance, Database Management, Scalability

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Cisco Learning and Certifications

    Implementing Complex MPLS VPNs

    Skills you'll gain: Multiprotocol Label Switching, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Routing Protocols, Wide Area Networks, Service Level Agreement, Service Level, Network Planning And Design, Network Routing, Virtual Networking, Network Architecture, Network Security, System Configuration

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Google Cloud

    Applications d'IA générative : changez votre façon de travailler

    Skills you'll gain: Google Gemini, Retrieval-Augmented Generation, Google Workspace, AI Workflows, Generative AI, Prompt Patterns, Prompt Engineering, Enterprise Security, Cloud Security

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Edureka

    Migrating to AWS Cloud

    Skills you'll gain: Cloud Deployment

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Google Cloud

    Sécuriser des réseaux VPC - Cloud Next Generation Firewall

    Skills you'll gain: Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Firewall, Threat Detection, Network Security, Infrastructure Security, Virtual Networking, Cloud Security, General Networking, Performance Tuning

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • Advanced Deployment, MLOps, and Generative AI in Azure: Packt
  • Smarter Scientific Software Development with GitHub Actions: Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center
  • Essential Google Cloud Infrastructure: Core Service italiano: Google Cloud
  • Running a MongoDB Database in Kubernetes with StatefulSets: Google Cloud
  • Digital Intelligence for the Common Good: Institut Mines-Télécom
  • Using Role-based Access Control in Kubernetes Engine: Google Cloud
  • AWS: Management and Governance: Whizlabs
  • AWS Core Services and Cloud Foundations: Packt
  • Implementing Complex MPLS VPNs: Cisco Learning and Certifications
  • Applications d'IA générative : changez votre façon de travailler: Google Cloud

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