Advance your Linux security expertise by learning to protect sensitive data and secure remote access. This course explores encryption technologies and SSH hardening to safeguard your systems and communications.
Learners will delve into modern encryption methods, including file and disk encryption, public key infrastructure, and secure file sharing. The course also covers comprehensive SSH hardening techniques, enabling secure remote administration and data transfer. By the end, learners will be equipped to implement strong data protection and remote access controls on Linux systems. The course combines detailed walkthroughs, practical examples, and knowledge checks to help learners confidently apply encryption and SSH security measures. Emphasis is placed on actionable strategies and real-world applications to enhance system resilience. This course is part two of a three-course Specialization designed to build a complete and cohesive understanding of the subject. While it offers valuable skills on its own, you'll gain the most benefit by progressing through all three courses as a structured learning journey. This course is based on Mastering Linux Security and Hardening, by Donald A. Tevault. Packt is one of the world's most prolific publishers of cutting-edge technical content. For over two decades we've made it our mission to curate and publish the knowledge of only the very best technical experts. We focus on real-world courses that help our customers get the job done, with coverage that extends across a wide range of established and cutting-edge technical topics. If you're an individual or an organisation that embraces learning by doing, Packt is the perfect fit for you.
