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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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      Packt

      Cisco CCNA 200-301: The Complete Guide to Getting Certified

      Skills you'll gain: Network Troubleshooting, Open Shortest Path First (OSPF), Virtual Local Area Network (VLAN), OSI Models, Routing Protocols, Cloud Computing, Network Routers, TCP/IP, Local Area Networks, Wide Area Networks, Network Routing, Network Security, Network Monitoring, General Networking, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Wireless Networks, Networking Hardware, Network Switches, Event Monitoring, Network Administration

      4.8
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      88 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Network Systems: Principles in Practice

      Skills you'll gain: Network Troubleshooting, Network Security, Network Protocols, Cloud Computing, Cloud Infrastructure, TCP/IP, Network Architecture, OSI Models, Terraform, Cloud Services, Wide Area Networks, Linux, Software-Defined Networking, Computer Networking, Routing Protocols, Kubernetes, Network Infrastructure, Network Routing, Network Administration, Network Switches

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      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      87 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      EIT Digital

      Privacy and Standardisation

      Skills you'll gain: General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), Technical Standard, Court Systems, Information Privacy, Case Law, Personally Identifiable Information, Legal Strategy, Medical Privacy, Telecommunications, Information Technology, Legal Research, Information Systems Security, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Data Governance, International Relations, Data Ethics, Technology Roadmaps, Interoperability, Health Care Procedure and Regulation, European History

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      377 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of Michigan

      Como influenciar pessoas

      Skills you'll gain: Influencing, Leadership, Leadership and Management, Relationship Building, Professional Networking, Social Sciences, Persuasive Communication, Organizational Structure, Trustworthiness, Security Awareness, Business Ethics

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      135 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of California, Irvine

      Computer Hardware and Software

      Skills you'll gain: Operating Systems, Computer Hardware, Hardware Architecture, Network Security, TCP/IP, Information Technology, Computer Networking, Computer Architecture, Network Protocols, Software Systems, General Networking

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      185 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Dartmouth College

      C Programming: Getting Started - 1

      Skills you'll gain: Computer Programming Tools, C (Programming Language), Programming Principles, Computer Programming, Debugging

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      250 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Johns Hopkins University

      Sustainable Regional Principles, Planning and Transportation

      Skills you'll gain: Land Development, Civil Engineering, Land Management, Geographic Information Systems, Spatial Analysis, Community Development, Water Resources, Environmental Science, Public Policies

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      178 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Universidad de los Andes

      Principios y Regulaciones de Seguridad de la Información

      Skills you'll gain: Human Factors (Security), Cryptography, ISO/IEC 27001, Security Management, Encryption, Information Assurance, Cyber Security Policies, Security Requirements Analysis, General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), Security Controls, Cybersecurity, Personally Identifiable Information, Security Awareness, Data Encryption Standard, Cyber Governance, Data Integrity

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      329 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Princeton University

      Paradoxes of War

      Skills you'll gain: World History, Culture, Social Sciences, International Relations, Sociology, Political Sciences, Psychology, Economics, Security Strategy

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      696 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of Colorado System

      Mathematical Foundations for Cryptography

      Skills you'll gain: Cryptography, Arithmetic, Computational Logic, Algorithms, Theoretical Computer Science, Applied Mathematics

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      331 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Google Cloud

      Logging and Monitoring in Google Cloud

      Skills you'll gain: Application Performance Management, Google Cloud Platform, System Monitoring, Event Monitoring, Network Monitoring, Cloud Management, Continuous Monitoring, Network Performance Management, Identity and Access Management, Security Information and Event Management (SIEM), Query Languages

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      222 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Cloud Computing Applications, Part 2: Big Data and Applications in the Cloud

      Skills you'll gain: Apache Spark, Big Data, Apache Hadoop, Data Storage Technologies, Deep Learning, Cloud Computing, Distributed Computing, Data Processing, Unsupervised Learning, Real Time Data, Machine Learning, NoSQL, Machine Learning Algorithms, Graph Theory, Scalability

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      342 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • Cisco CCNA 200-301: The Complete Guide to Getting Certified: Packt
    • Network Systems: Principles in Practice: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Privacy and Standardisation: EIT Digital
    • Como influenciar pessoas: University of Michigan
    • Computer Hardware and Software: University of California, Irvine
    • C Programming: Getting Started - 1: Dartmouth College
    • Sustainable Regional Principles, Planning and Transportation: Johns Hopkins University
    • Principios y Regulaciones de Seguridad de la Información: Universidad de los Andes
    • Paradoxes of War: Princeton University
    • Mathematical Foundations for Cryptography: University of Colorado System

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