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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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      Goodwill Industries International

      The Digital Divide

      Skills you'll gain: Disabilities, Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Digital Communications, Computer Security Awareness Training, Community Development, Community Outreach, End User Training and Support, Telecommunications, Data Access

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      19 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Computing, Ethics, and Society Foundations

      Skills you'll gain: Data Ethics, Security Awareness, Computer Security Awareness Training, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Information Privacy, Media and Communications, Machine Learning, Personally Identifiable Information, Artificial Intelligence, General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), Data Collection

      Build toward a degree

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      9 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Dartmouth College

      C Programming: Modular Programming and Memory Management - 3

      Skills you'll gain: C (Programming Language), Computer Architecture, Embedded Software, Computer Engineering, Computer Programming, Program Development, Data Structures, Linux, Debugging

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      60 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Packt

      CCNA Expert – Network Automation, Cloud, and Emerging Technologies

      Skills you'll gain: Wireless Networks, Cloud Computing, Network Monitoring, Network Security, Event Monitoring, Network Performance Management, Software-Defined Networking, Ansible, IT Automation, Authentications, Virtualization, Network Protocols, Encryption, Generative AI, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Restful API

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      16 reviews

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Queen Mary University of London

      Cloud Computing Law: Data Protection and Cybersecurity

      Skills you'll gain: General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Cloud Security, Personally Identifiable Information, Data Security, Information Privacy, Cybersecurity, Cloud Services, Cloud Computing, Data Governance, Regulatory Requirements, Incident Management

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      67 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Johns Hopkins University

      Introduction to Ethical Hacking

      Skills you'll gain: Penetration Testing, MITRE ATT&CK Framework, Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP), Public Key Infrastructure, Cyber Threat Intelligence, Threat Modeling, Cybersecurity, Distributed Denial-Of-Service (DDoS) Attacks, Cryptography, Mobile Security, Security Testing, Application Security, Vulnerability Scanning, Vulnerability Assessments, Network Security, Operating Systems, Encryption, Web Applications, Malware Protection, Wireless Networks

      3.4
      Rating, 3.4 out of 5 stars
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      12 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Microsoft

      Manage Security Operations

      Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Azure, Threat Modeling, Cloud Security, Continuous Monitoring, System Monitoring, Security Information and Event Management (SIEM), Security Management, Threat Detection, Application Performance Management, Event Monitoring, Vulnerability Management, Incident Response, Query Languages

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      12 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of California, Irvine

      Mobile Marketing, Optimization Tactics, and Analytics

      Skills you'll gain: Marketing Analytics, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Marketing Effectiveness, A/B Testing, Web Analytics, Google Analytics, Digital Marketing, Customer experience improvement, Performance Measurement, Marketing Strategies, Mobile Security, Process Optimization, Web Applications, Target Audience

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      46 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Samsung

      Samsung Mobile Repair Essentials

      Skills you'll gain: Hardware Troubleshooting, Display Devices, Electrical Safety, Technical Support, System Support, Computer Hardware, Safety and Security, Quality Assurance

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      LearnQuest

      Introduction to Visual Basic Programming

      Skills you'll gain: Visual Basic (Programming Language), Development Environment, Program Development, Microsoft Development Tools, .NET Framework, Data Storage, Computer Programming, Computational Logic, Cross Platform Development, Command-Line Interface, Debugging

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      50 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Dartmouth College

      C Programming: Pointers and Memory Management - 4

      Skills you'll gain: C (Programming Language), Embedded Systems, Computer Engineering, System Programming, Operating Systems, Computer Programming Tools, Data Structures, Debugging, Linux

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      56 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú

      Fundamentos de analítica de datos educativos

      Skills you'll gain: Data Collection, Data Ethics, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Data Literacy, Education Software and Technology, Interactive Data Visualization, Data Presentation, Data Storytelling, Learning Management Systems, Analytics, Looker (Software), Data Analysis, Personally Identifiable Information, Data Visualization Software, Information Privacy, Microsoft Excel, Descriptive Analytics, Data Security, Ethical Standards And Conduct

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      13 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    • The Digital Divide: Goodwill Industries International
    • Computing, Ethics, and Society Foundations: University of Colorado Boulder
    • C Programming: Modular Programming and Memory Management - 3: Dartmouth College
    • CCNA Expert – Network Automation, Cloud, and Emerging Technologies: Packt
    • Cloud Computing Law: Data Protection and Cybersecurity: Queen Mary University of London
    • Introduction to Ethical Hacking: Johns Hopkins University
    • Manage Security Operations: Microsoft
    • Mobile Marketing, Optimization Tactics, and Analytics: University of California, Irvine
    • Samsung Mobile Repair Essentials: Samsung
    • Introduction to Visual Basic Programming: LearnQuest

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