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    Master Linux security for protecting systems from threats. Learn about security best practices, firewall configurations, and access control.

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    • I

      Infosec

      Cyber Threat Hunting

      Skills you'll gain: Cyber Threat Hunting, Cyber Threat Intelligence, Threat Detection, Threat Modeling, MITRE ATT&CK Framework, Endpoint Detection and Response, Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Malware Protection, Security Information and Event Management (SIEM), Anomaly Detection, Generative AI, Event Monitoring, System Monitoring, Network Analysis

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      116 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • I

      IBM

      Linux on LinuxONE

      Skills you'll gain: Linux Administration, Linux, Performance Tuning, Virtualization, Virtual Machines, Data Storage, Cloud Applications, Cloud Storage, Security Controls, Hardware Architecture, Infrastructure Architecture, Artificial Intelligence, Scalability, Encryption

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      30 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      A

      Arm

      Arm Cortex-M Architecture and Software Development

      Skills you'll gain: Embedded Software, Performance Tuning, System Programming, Software Development Tools, Embedded Systems, Microarchitecture, Software Development, Real-Time Operating Systems, Development Environment, Hardware Architecture, Debugging, Program Development, Application Security, Build Tools, Computer Architecture, C (Programming Language), System Configuration, Application Development, Security Engineering, C++ (Programming Language)

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      189 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    • C

      Coursera Project Network

      Linux: Processes & System Resource Management for DevOps

      Skills you'll gain: Linux Servers, Linux Administration, Unix, Linux Commands, Linux, Command-Line Interface, OS Process Management, Debugging, System Monitoring

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      16 reviews

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    • C

      Campus BBVA

      Cybersecurity for Managers

      Skills you'll gain: Computer Security Incident Management, Cyber Attacks, Cybersecurity, Crisis Management, Security Awareness, Cyber Risk, Email Security, Data Security, Loss Prevention, Business Process, Mobile Security, Information Privacy, Multi-Factor Authentication

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      447 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      T

      The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

      FinTech Security and Regulation (RegTech)

      Skills you'll gain: Financial Regulation, Financial Regulations, Bank Regulations, FinTech, Financial Services, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Regulatory Compliance, Mobile Banking, Regulatory Requirements, Financial Controls, Regulatory Affairs, Risk Management, Data Security, Cybersecurity, Insurance, Blockchain, Information Privacy, Threat Detection, Security Controls, Emerging Technologies

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      299 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      D

      Duke University

      DevOps, DataOps, MLOps

      Skills you'll gain: MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Data Ethics, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Containerization, Rust (Programming Language), DevOps, Applied Machine Learning, Cloud Solutions, CI/CD, Python Programming, Serverless Computing, Application Frameworks, Docker (Software), Generative AI Agents, GitHub, Command-Line Interface

      4.2
      Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
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      173 reviews

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • M

      MathWorks

      Systems Engineering

      Skills you'll gain: Model Based Systems Engineering, Systems Engineering, Systems Architecture, Systems Design, Functional Design, Requirements Analysis, System Requirements, Requirements Elicitation, Functional Requirement, Verification And Validation

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      239 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      I

      ISC2

      Access Control Concepts

      Skills you'll gain: Security Controls, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Authorization (Computing), Cyber Security Policies, Identity and Access Management, Data Access, Security Awareness, Authentications

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      144 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      T

      Tally Education and Distribution Services Private Limited

      Fundamentals of Accounting and Reporting

      Skills you'll gain: Accounting, Financial Reporting, Bookkeeping, Accounting Software, General Ledger, Inventory Accounting, Banking Services, Data Security, Software Installation, Data Migration, Reconciliation

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      130 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      I

      Infosec

      Cyber Incident Response

      Skills you'll gain: Incident Response, Computer Security Incident Management, Endpoint Detection and Response, Threat Management, Cyber Operations, Cybersecurity, Cyber Threat Hunting, Security Management, Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Threat Detection, Cyber Attacks, Cyber Security Assessment, Event Monitoring, Network Security, Network Monitoring, Data Security, Business Continuity, Network Analysis, Disaster Recovery, Malware Protection

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
      ·
      251 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      U

      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      IoT Devices

      Skills you'll gain: Internet Of Things, Embedded Software, Wireless Networks, Network Protocols, Emerging Technologies, Data Science, Embedded Systems, Network Infrastructure, General Networking, Network Security, Amazon Web Services, Cloud Platforms

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
      ·
      508 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    • Cyber Threat Hunting: Infosec
    • Linux on LinuxONE: IBM
    • Arm Cortex-M Architecture and Software Development: Arm
    • Linux: Processes & System Resource Management for DevOps: Coursera Project Network
    • Cybersecurity for Managers: Campus BBVA
    • FinTech Security and Regulation (RegTech): The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
    • DevOps, DataOps, MLOps: Duke University
    • Systems Engineering: MathWorks
    • Access Control Concepts: ISC2
    • Fundamentals of Accounting and Reporting: Tally Education and Distribution Services Private Limited

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