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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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      IBM

      Linux and Private Cloud Administration on IBM Power Systems

      Skills you'll gain: Linux, Private Cloud, Package and Software Management, Linux Administration, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, Linux Commands, Linux Servers, User Accounts, IBM Cloud, Cloud Management, Virtual Machines, Infrastructure As A Service (IaaS), OS Process Management, Systems Administration, Cloud Infrastructure, Virtualization, Cloud Computing, Command-Line Interface, Virtualization and Virtual Machines, File Management

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      233 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Linux System Programming and Introduction to Buildroot

      Skills you'll gain: System Programming, Embedded Systems, Linux, Linux Commands, Unix, Operating Systems, Shell Script, File Systems, OS Process Management, Build Tools, C and C++, Debugging, Electrical Engineering

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      134 reviews

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Colorado System

      Windows Server Management and Security

      Skills you'll gain: Windows Servers, Authorization (Computing), Microsoft Windows, Authentications, User Accounts, Group Policy, Microsoft Servers, Security Controls, Enterprise Security, Active Directory, Identity and Access Management, Computer Security, Server Administration, System Configuration, Encryption, Network Planning And Design, Computer Networking

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      661 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Pennsylvania

      Regulatory Compliance

      Skills you'll gain: Compliance Training, Compliance Management, General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), Regulatory Compliance, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Compliance Reporting, Regulation and Legal Compliance, Legal Risk, Compliance Auditing, Information Privacy, Governance Risk Management and Compliance, Personally Identifiable Information, Regulatory Requirements, Internal Communications, Procedure Development, Data Security, Continuous Monitoring, Business Ethics, Risk Management, Business Strategy

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      2.6K reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of Toronto

      Self-Driving Cars

      Skills you'll gain: Computer Vision, Image Analysis, Control Systems, Embedded Software, Automation, Deep Learning, Software Architecture, Computer Graphics, Simulations, Safety Assurance, Artificial Neural Networks, Global Positioning Systems, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Hardware Architecture, Estimation, Algorithms, Machine Learning Methods, Predictive Modeling, Scenario Testing, Spatial Data Analysis

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      3.5K reviews

      Advanced · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Google Cloud

      Getting started with Google Workspace

      Skills you'll gain: Google Docs, Gmail, Google Sheets, Google Workspace, Presentations, Calendar Management, Spreadsheet Software, File Management, Excel Formulas, Productivity Software, Email Security, Data Visualization, Collaborative Software, Excel Macros, Data Validation, Document Management, Setting Appointments, Meeting Facilitation, Sales Presentations, Data Analysis Expressions (DAX)

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      2.5K reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of London

      Responsive Website Development and Design

      Skills you'll gain: Responsive Web Design, HTML and CSS, Web Design, Human Computer Interaction, Interaction Design, jQuery, Bootstrap (Front-End Framework), Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Usability, User Experience Design, User Accounts, MongoDB, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Wireframing, Persona (User Experience), Web Applications, Full-Stack Web Development, Interactive Data Visualization, JavaScript Frameworks, Javascript

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      7.6K reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    • U

      University of Virginia

      Introduction to Personal Branding

      Skills you'll gain: Branding, Brand Strategy, Brand Management, Personal Attributes, Digital Assets, Social Media, Personally Identifiable Information, Computer Security Awareness Training, Self-Awareness, Social Media Strategy, Information Privacy, Constructive Feedback

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      8.9K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Google

      Ciberseguridad de Google

      Skills you'll gain: Vulnerability Management, Threat Modeling, Incident Response, Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Business Risk Management, Network Security, Operating Systems, Threat Detection, Risk Management, Security Information and Event Management (SIEM), Computer Security Incident Management, Security Awareness, Event Monitoring, Network Architecture, Security Controls, Cyber Risk, Linux, Cybersecurity, Debugging, SQL

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      6.9K reviews

      Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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      The Linux Foundation

      Linux Tools for Developers

      Skills you'll gain: Bash (Scripting Language), File Systems, Package and Software Management, Linux, Command-Line Interface, Unix Commands, Linux Commands, Shell Script, Linux Administration, Unix Shell, Scripting, Software Development Tools, File Management, Unix, Program Development, Operating Systems, Java, C and C++, Debugging

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      731 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Case Western Reserve University

      Introduction to International Criminal Law

      Skills you'll gain: Trial Preparation, Criminal Investigation and Forensics, Legal Proceedings, Legal Hearings, International Relations, Legal Strategy, Diplomacy, Public Safety and National Security, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Case Law, Interactive Learning

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      EC-Council

      Information Security Fundamentals

      Skills you'll gain: Cryptography, Encryption, Systems Development Life Cycle, Human Factors (Security), Security Awareness, Cybersecurity, Cyber Attacks, Cyber Security Policies, Threat Detection, ISO/IEC 27001, Security Controls, Computer Security, Network Security, Risk Management Framework, Information Systems, General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • Linux and Private Cloud Administration on IBM Power Systems: IBM
    • Linux System Programming and Introduction to Buildroot: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Windows Server Management and Security: University of Colorado System
    • Regulatory Compliance: University of Pennsylvania
    • Self-Driving Cars: University of Toronto
    • Getting started with Google Workspace: Google Cloud
    • Responsive Website Development and Design: University of London
    • Introduction to Personal Branding: University of Virginia
    • Ciberseguridad de Google: Google
    • Linux Tools for Developers: The Linux Foundation

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