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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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      Oracle

      Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Foundations

      Skills you'll gain: Oracle Cloud, Oracle Databases, Cloud Infrastructure, Identity and Access Management, Cloud Security, Database Software, Cloud Computing Architecture, Data Storage, Computing Platforms, Infrastructure As A Service (IaaS), Cloud Management, Cloud Storage, Cloud Computing, Data Storage Technologies, User Accounts, Authorization (Computing)

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      233 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

      Periodismo digital y combate a las fake news

      Skills you'll gain: Journalism, Media and Communications, Writing, Interviewing Skills, Report Writing, Community Outreach, Data Security, Research, Storytelling, Investigation, International Relations, Cybersecurity, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Editing

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      659 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      DeepLearning.AI

      AI-Powered Software and System Design

      Skills you'll gain: Software Design Patterns, Large Language Modeling, Software Architecture, Database Management, Software Systems, System Design and Implementation, Configuration Management, Data Import/Export, Software Engineering, Database Design, Generative AI, Artificial Intelligence

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      142 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Johns Hopkins University

      Command Line Tools for Genomic Data Science

      Skills you'll gain: Unix Commands, Bioinformatics, Unix, Data Management, Command-Line Interface, Linux Commands, Molecular Biology, Big Data, File Management, Data Analysis Software, Data Processing

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      Rating, 4 out of 5 stars
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      565 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Vanderbilt University

      Hot Topics in Criminal Justice

      Skills you'll gain: Criminal Investigation and Forensics, Social Justice, Public Safety and National Security, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Sociology, Legal Proceedings, Policy Analysis, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Investigation, Cultural Diversity, Mental Health Diseases and Disorders, Case Law

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      186 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Kennesaw State University

      The Foundations of Cybersecurity

      Skills you'll gain: Cybersecurity, Vulnerability Management, Cyber Security Policies, Cyber Security Strategy, Network Security, Vulnerability Assessments, Threat Management, Threat Detection, Security Controls, Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Firewall, Authorization (Computing), Virtual Private Networks (VPN)

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      699 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      ISC2

      Security Operations

      Skills you'll gain: Data Security, Security Management, Security Controls, Network Security, Configuration Management, Information Systems Security, Cybersecurity, Computer Security Awareness Training, General Networking, Encryption, Continuous Monitoring, Cyber Security Policies, Cryptography

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      167 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Splunk Inc.

      Splunk Search Expert

      Skills you'll gain: Splunk, Correlation Analysis, Data Transformation, Data Manipulation, Data Visualization Software, Data Wrangling, Security Information and Event Management (SIEM), Statistical Methods, Data Modeling, Data Analysis Expressions (DAX), Business Intelligence Software, Statistical Analysis, Data Processing, Dashboard, Data Analysis, Business Intelligence, Performance Tuning, Big Data, Data Science, Business Analytics

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      262 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Microsoft

      Introduction to Secure Networking

      Skills you'll gain: Network Security, Network Protocols, Computer Networking, TCP/IP, Network Architecture, Cloud Computing, Microsoft Azure, Firewall, Servers, Network Monitoring, Virtual Machines, Artificial Intelligence

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      245 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      The University of Chicago

      Software Defined Networking

      Skills you'll gain: Software-Defined Networking, Computer Networking, Virtualization, Network Architecture, General Networking, Network Administration, Network Routing, Network Security, Network Protocols, Hardware Architecture, Scalability

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      289 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      EDUCBA

      TOGAF 10 Foundation

      Skills you'll gain: Enterprise Architecture, Risk Management, Information Technology Architecture, Data Architecture, Stakeholder Management, Change Management, Governance, Solution Architecture, Data Migration, Information Architecture, Requirements Management, Gap Analysis, Information Systems

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      252 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      ISC2

      Access Control Concepts

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

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      150 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Foundations: Oracle
    • Periodismo digital y combate a las fake news: Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
    • AI-Powered Software and System Design: DeepLearning.AI
    • Command Line Tools for Genomic Data Science: Johns Hopkins University
    • Hot Topics in Criminal Justice: Vanderbilt University
    • The Foundations of Cybersecurity: Kennesaw State University
    • Security Operations: ISC2
    • Splunk Search Expert: Splunk Inc.
    • Introduction to Secure Networking: Microsoft
    • Software Defined Networking: The University of Chicago

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