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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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      DeepLearning.AI

      Building Your Own Database Agent

      Skills you'll gain: SQL, Database Systems, Query Languages, Generative AI Agents, Microsoft Azure, OpenAI, Natural Language Processing, Artificial Intelligence, Prompt Engineering, Generative AI

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      35 reviews

      Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Packt

      Digital Forensics for Pentesters - Hands-On Learning

      Skills you'll gain: Penetration Testing, Network Protocols, Network Monitoring, Network Security, Network Analysis, Cyber Operations, Malware Protection, Cyber Security Assessment, Cyber Threat Intelligence, Threat Detection, Security Testing, System Configuration, Image Analysis, File Management, Open Source Technology, Virtualization, Virtual Machines, Software Installation, Microsoft Windows

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      12 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      LearnQuest

      Blockchain Architecture - Intermediate Concepts

      Skills you'll gain: Risk Management, Enterprise Risk Management (ERM), Risk Analysis, Business Risk Management, Governance Risk Management and Compliance, Legal Risk, Blockchain, Governance, Application Security, Project Documentation, Technical Documentation, Solution Architecture, Compliance Management, Regulatory Requirements, Financial Regulations, Network Security, Data Governance

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Packt

      Security Operations

      Skills you'll gain: Disaster Recovery, Incident Response, Incident Management, Security Management, Threat Management, Cybersecurity, Security Information and Event Management (SIEM), Patch Management, Threat Detection, Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Infrastructure Security, Vulnerability Management, Hardening, Safety and Security, Configuration Management, Identity and Access Management, Change Control

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      9 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Amazon Web Services

      AWS Services Overview for IT Professionals

      Skills you'll gain: Amazon CloudWatch, Amazon Web Services, Cloud Infrastructure, Cloud Security, Database Management, Cloud Services, Databases, Cloud Solutions, Amazon S3, Cloud Computing, Cloud Management, Cloud Computing Architecture, Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud, Relational Databases, Cloud Storage, AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM), Data Storage, System Monitoring, Amazon DynamoDB, Solution Architecture

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      30 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free Trial
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      Google Cloud

      Developing Containerized Applications on Google Cloud

      Skills you'll gain: Containerization, Docker (Software), CI/CD, Kubernetes, Cloud Development, Cloud Applications, Application Deployment, Secure Coding, Google Cloud Platform, Infrastructure Security

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      8 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Project Network

      Build a CRUD Node.js and MongoDB employee management web-app

      Skills you'll gain: Docker (Software), Containerization, Web Design, Web Design and Development, Restful API, User Interface (UI), User Interface (UI) Design, Node.JS, MongoDB, Database Management, Databases, JavaScript Frameworks, Web Applications, Web Development, Back-End Web Development, Full-Stack Web Development, Application Development

      3.9
      Rating, 3.9 out of 5 stars
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      16 reviews

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    • Status: Free
      Free
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      Coursera Project Network

      IT Ticket Management with Typeform

      Skills you'll gain: Employee Surveys, Data Sharing, User Feedback, Dashboard, Self Service Technologies, Personalized Service, User Accounts, Account Management

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      50 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
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      Codio

      Data Security for Web Developers

      Skills you'll gain: Cryptography, Data Security, Encryption, Authorization (Computing), General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), Secure Coding, Public Key Infrastructure, Authentications, Web Development, Application Security, Web Applications, Multi-Factor Authentication

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      6 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free
      Free
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      Amazon Web Services

      AWS Security – Encryption Fundamentals

      Skills you'll gain: Cloud Security, Encryption, Amazon Web Services, AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM), Amazon S3, Data Security, Cryptography, Personally Identifiable Information

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      Rating, 5 out of 5 stars
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      24 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      New
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      Packt

      CompTIA PenTest+ (PT0-002)

      Skills you'll gain: Penetration Testing, Vulnerability Scanning, Cyber Security Assessment, Security Testing, Threat Modeling, Vulnerability Assessments, MITRE ATT&CK Framework, Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP), Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Threat Detection, Application Security, Technical Communication, Infrastructure Security, Network Security, Vulnerability Management, Cybersecurity, Virtual Local Area Network (VLAN), Scripting, Technical Writing, Test Case

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      12 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      Sciences Po

      Données et Gouvernance Urbaine

      Skills you'll gain: Data Strategy, Data Governance, Social Sciences, Data Security, Governance, Data Ethics, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Market Analysis, Political Sciences, Economics, Information Privacy, Policy Analysis

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      31 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    • Building Your Own Database Agent: DeepLearning.AI
    • Digital Forensics for Pentesters - Hands-On Learning: Packt
    • Blockchain Architecture - Intermediate Concepts : LearnQuest
    • Security Operations: Packt
    • AWS Services Overview for IT Professionals: Amazon Web Services
    • Developing Containerized Applications on Google Cloud: Google Cloud
    • Build a CRUD Node.js and MongoDB employee management web-app: Coursera Project Network
    • IT Ticket Management with Typeform: Coursera Project Network
    • Data Security for Web Developers: Codio
    • AWS Security – Encryption Fundamentals: Amazon Web Services

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