Linux Security Basics and Beyond: Unit 1
Linux Security Basics and Beyond: Unit 1
This course is part of Linux Security Basics and Beyond Specialization
Instructors: Pearson
Access provided by UNIVERSITÉ DE GENÈVE
Intermediate level
Recommended experience
Flexible schedule
Learn at your own pace
What you'll learn
Master user authentication methods, including GUI, CLI, and SSH for local and cloud systems.
Implement best practices for password security and management in Linux environments.
Understand and apply the principle of least privilege to enhance system security.
Differentiate and manage user privileges using su, sudo, and sudoers files.
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Taught in English
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This course is part of the Linux Security Basics and Beyond Specialization
When you enroll in this course, you'll also be enrolled in this Specialization.
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