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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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      University of Colorado System

      Peer-to-Peer Protocols and Local Area Networks

      Skills you'll gain: Local Area Networks, Network Protocols, Computer Networking, Network Architecture, TCP/IP, Network Performance Management, Wireless Networks, Telecommunications, Data Integrity

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      531 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      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
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      508 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      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

    • A

      Amazon Web Services

      Exam Prep: AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner Foundations

      Skills you'll gain: Amazon Web Services, AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM), Cloud Computing Architecture, Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud, Cloud Infrastructure, Cloud Security, Cloud Services, Amazon S3, Cloud Computing, Infrastructure As A Service (IaaS), Scalability

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      106 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      IBM

      Full Stack Software Developer Assessment

      Skills you'll gain: Cloud Computing, Back-End Web Development, DevOps, Full-Stack Web Development, OpenShift, CI/CD, Software Development, Cloud-Native Computing, Web Applications, Microservices, Containerization, GitHub, Kubernetes, Web Development, Node.JS, Git (Version Control System), Serverless Computing, Docker (Software), Server Side, Django (Web Framework)

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      273 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Pennsylvania

      Privacy Law and HIPAA

      Skills you'll gain: Medical Privacy, General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), Personally Identifiable Information, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Information Privacy, Regulatory Compliance, Compliance Management, Health Care Procedure and Regulation, Data Governance, Data Security, Security Controls, Incident Response, Risk Analysis

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      160 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Introduction to Systems Engineering

      Skills you'll gain: Model Based Systems Engineering, Failure Analysis, Systems Engineering, Engineering Management, Requirements Management, Scope Management, Design Reviews, Project Scoping, Risk Management, Root Cause Analysis, Program Management, Requirements Analysis, Cost Management, Contract Management, Project Risk Management, Organizational Leadership, Systems Architecture, Test Planning, Systems Design, Systems Analysis

      Build toward a degree

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      112 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      INSEAD

      Blockchain, Cryptoassets, and Decentralized Finance

      Skills you'll gain: Blockchain, Digital Assets, FinTech, Business Modeling, Financial Systems, Emerging Technologies, Business Transformation, Distributed Computing, Transaction Processing, Identity and Access Management

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      379 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      LearnKartS

      Ethical Hacking Fundamentals

      Skills you'll gain: Penetration Testing, Cybersecurity, Cyber Attacks, Network Security, Security Testing, Information Systems Security, Cyber Threat Intelligence, Application Security, Security Engineering, Vulnerability Assessments, Network Administration, Data Ethics, Security Awareness, Web Servers, Web Applications

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      150 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Campus BBVA

      Data & Cybersecurity

      Skills you'll gain: Incident Response, Security Information and Event Management (SIEM), Computer Security Incident Management, Data Security, Cybersecurity, Cyber Attacks, Security Management, Crisis Management, Cyber Threat Intelligence, Security Awareness, Safety and Security, Email Security, Data Science, Data Processing, Anomaly Detection, Malware Protection, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Authentications

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      280 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Michigan

      People, Technology and the Future of Mobility

      Skills you'll gain: Automation, Electric Power Systems, Policy Analysis, Socioeconomics, Social Justice, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Emerging Technologies, Disabilities, Transportation Operations, Health Equity, Technology Roadmaps, Social Sciences, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Environment, Human Factors (Security), Surveys, Augmented and Virtual Reality (AR/VR), Artificial Intelligence, Information Privacy, Infrastructure Architecture

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      665 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • U

      University of Colorado Boulder

      Introduction to High-Performance and Parallel Computing

      Skills you'll gain: Bash (Scripting Language), Scalability, Distributed Computing, Computer Systems, Big Data, Operating Systems, Performance Tuning, File Systems, Linux, Command-Line Interface, Programming Principles, OS Process Management

      Build toward a degree

      3.6
      Rating, 3.6 out of 5 stars
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      139 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    • Peer-to-Peer Protocols and Local Area Networks: University of Colorado System
    • IoT Devices: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
    • Fundamentals of Accounting and Reporting: Tally Education and Distribution Services Private Limited
    • Exam Prep: AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner Foundations: Amazon Web Services
    • Full Stack Software Developer Assessment: IBM
    • Privacy Law and HIPAA: University of Pennsylvania
    • Introduction to Systems Engineering: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Blockchain, Cryptoassets, and Decentralized Finance: INSEAD
    • Ethical Hacking Fundamentals: LearnKartS
    • Data & Cybersecurity: Campus BBVA

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