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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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      LearnQuest

      Securing, Monitoring, and Scaling Kubernetes Clusters

      Skills you'll gain: Kubernetes, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Scalability, Prometheus (Software), Network Security, System Monitoring, Cloud-Native Computing, Continuous Monitoring, Capacity Management, Application Performance Management, Grafana

      3.7
      Rating, 3.7 out of 5 stars
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      6 reviews

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Packt

      Networking Fundamentals and Protocols

      Skills you'll gain: OSI Models, Networking Hardware, Network Protocols, Network Architecture, Cloud Computing, Wireless Networks, General Networking, TCP/IP, Computer Networking, Local Area Networks, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Network Routing, Network Switches, Network Security

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of California San Diego

      Bending the Curve: Climate Change Solutions

      Skills you'll gain: Energy and Utilities, Mitigation, Social Justice, Electric Power Systems, Community Organizing, International Relations, Pollution Prevention, Social Sciences, Community Development, Socioeconomics, Consumer Behaviour, Environmental Policy, Environment, Environmental Engineering, Natural Resource Management, Persuasive Communication, Physical Science, Economics, Transportation Operations, Corporate Sustainability

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Coursera Project Network

      VPN Tunneling with OpenVPN: Secure Network Connections

      Skills you'll gain: Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Linux Servers, Network Troubleshooting, Authentications, Remote Access Systems, Encryption, Network Security, Linux, Network Monitoring, Network Administration, Cross Platform Development

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Infosec

      C++ Interacting with the World and Error Handling

      Skills you'll gain: Application Security, System Programming, Secure Coding, C++ (Programming Language), C (Programming Language), Debugging, Embedded Systems, Interoperability, Data Validation

      2.8
      Rating, 2.8 out of 5 stars
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      6 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Packt

      IT & Cloud Audit Masterclass – Fundamentals to Advanced

      Skills you'll gain: Security Controls, Cloud Security, IT Security Architecture, Control Objectives for Information and Related Technology (COBIT), IT Management, Cyber Security Assessment, Cybersecurity, Cloud Computing, NIST 800-53, ISO/IEC 27001, Risk Management Framework, Vulnerability Assessments, Identity and Access Management, Data Security

      Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

    • P

      Packt

      DevOps Project - 2022: CI/CD with Jenkins Ansible Kubernetes

      Skills you'll gain: CI/CD, Ansible, Jenkins, Continuous Integration, DevOps, Apache Tomcat, Kubernetes, Docker (Software), Apache Maven, Application Deployment, Amazon Web Services, YAML, Git (Version Control System)

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Packt

      Network Implementations and Operations

      Skills you'll gain: Network Security, Disaster Recovery, Network Administration, Authentications, Network Architecture, Vulnerability Assessments, Computer Networking, Network Infrastructure, Wireless Networks, Threat Modeling, Cybersecurity, Network Monitoring, Local Area Networks, Network Performance Management, Telecommunications, Network Protocols, Network Troubleshooting, Network Switches, Network Routing, Cryptography

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Whizlabs

      Azure: Security Operations Management

      Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Azure, Identity and Access Management, Network Security, Cloud Security, Security Management, Authorization (Computing), Data Access, Security Information and Event Management (SIEM), Firewall, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Continuous Monitoring, Key Management, Threat Detection, IT Automation, Incident Management

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Packt

      Learning GitHub Actions for DevOps CI/CD

      Skills you'll gain: CI/CD, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Continuous Integration, Devops Tools, Docker (Software), Microsoft Azure, Application Deployment, GitHub, Continuous Deployment, Containerization, Git (Version Control System), YAML, Performance Tuning, Application Servers, Secure Coding

      4
      Rating, 4 out of 5 stars
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      6 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Johns Hopkins University

      Advanced Network Security and Analysis

      Skills you'll gain: Email Security, Mobile Security, Network Security, Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP), Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Threat Detection, TCP/IP, Network Analysis, Network Protocols, Cybersecurity, Application Security, Wireless Networks, Splunk, Information Privacy

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Starweaver

      IoT Based System Design: Foundations and Applications

      Skills you'll gain: Internet Of Things, Wireless Networks, Emerging Technologies, Embedded Software, Networking Hardware, System Design and Implementation, Software Development, User Experience Design, Automation, Cloud Applications, Systems Architecture, Hardware Architecture, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Data Security, Prototyping, Open Source Technology, Real Time Data, Scalability

      4
      Rating, 4 out of 5 stars
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      6 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    • Securing, Monitoring, and Scaling Kubernetes Clusters : LearnQuest
    • Networking Fundamentals and Protocols: Packt
    • Bending the Curve: Climate Change Solutions: University of California San Diego
    • VPN Tunneling with OpenVPN: Secure Network Connections: Coursera Project Network
    • C++ Interacting with the World and Error Handling: Infosec
    • IT & Cloud Audit Masterclass – Fundamentals to Advanced: Packt
    • DevOps Project - 2022: CI/CD with Jenkins Ansible Kubernetes: Packt
    • Network Implementations and Operations: Packt
    • Azure: Security Operations Management: Whizlabs
    • Learning GitHub Actions for DevOps CI/CD: Packt

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