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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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      Duke University

      Cloud Computing Foundations

      Skills you'll gain: Cloud Infrastructure, Technical Communication, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), DevOps, Cloud Computing, Infrastructure As A Service (IaaS), Cloud Platforms, Serverless Computing, CI/CD, Public Cloud, AWS CloudFormation, Continuous Deployment, Platform As A Service (PaaS), GitHub

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      272 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Yale University

      Tropical Forest Landscapes 101: Conservation & Restoration

      Skills you'll gain: Environmental Engineering and Restoration, Natural Resource Management, Environmental Science, Land Management, Environment and Resource Management, Environment, Environmental Issue, Social Sciences, Socioeconomics, Biology, Governance, Finance

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      167 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Board Infinity

      Data Structures & Backend with Java

      Skills you'll gain: Restful API, Spring Framework, Model View Controller, Java, Spring Boot, Web Services, Java Programming, Back-End Web Development, JSON, Web Applications, Data Structures, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Application Security

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      120 reviews

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

      FinTech Security and Regulation (RegTech)

      Skills you'll gain: Financial Regulation, Financial Regulations, FinTech, Bank Regulations, Financial Services, Financial Industry Regulatory Authorities, Regulatory Compliance, Mobile Banking, Risk Analysis, Business Risk Management, Regulatory Requirements, Insurance, Cyber Risk, Payment Systems, Peer Review, Blockchain, Cybersecurity

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      302 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Colorado System

      Homeland Security & Cybersecurity Connection - It's Not About the Terrorists

      Skills you'll gain: Public Safety and National Security, Infrastructure Security, Cybersecurity, Security Management, Cyber Security Strategy, Threat Modeling, Cyber Attacks, Security Strategy, Cyber Security Policies, Threat Management, International Relations, Public Policies, Policty Analysis, Research, and Development, Political Sciences, Risk Management Framework

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      381 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      IBM

      Generative AI: Boost Your Cybersecurity Career

      Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, Incident Response, Data Ethics, Endpoint Detection and Response, Security Information and Event Management (SIEM), Cyber Threat Hunting, Cyber Security Assessment, Cybersecurity, Computer Security Incident Management, Threat Management, Threat Detection, Prompt Engineering, Malware Protection, Vulnerability Management, Artificial Intelligence

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      114 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Meta

      Desarrollador back-end de Meta

      Skills you'll gain: Version Control, Django (Web Framework), Full-Stack Web Development, Unix Commands, Database Design, Front-End Web Development, Restful API, Responsive Web Design, Application Programming Interface (API), GitHub, Relational Databases, API Design, Git (Version Control System), Pseudocode, Programming Principles, Web Development, Computer Programming, Python Programming, Cloud Hosting, Linux

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      504 reviews

      Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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      Queen Mary University of London

      Cloud Computing Law

      Skills you'll gain: General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), Cloud Security, Tax Laws, Tax, Cloud Services, Intellectual Property, Legal Risk, Cloud Computing, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Personally Identifiable Information, Tax Compliance, Sales Tax, Data Security, Corporate Tax, Information Privacy, Regulation and Legal Compliance, Vendor Contracts, Income Tax, Data Access, Cybersecurity

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      165 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Project Network

      Introducción a la terminal de comandos de Linux

      Skills you'll gain: Linux Commands, Linux Servers, Command-Line Interface, File Management, Unix, Linux, File Systems, Servers, Amazon Web Services

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      9 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Cloud Computing Concepts: Part 2

      Skills you'll gain: Distributed Computing, File Systems, Cloud Computing, Security Controls, Cloud Security, Data Centers, Authorization (Computing), Transaction Processing, Authentications, NoSQL, Apache Hadoop, Database Management, Cryptography, Data Integrity, Disaster Recovery, Algorithms, Graph Theory

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      319 reviews

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

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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

    • Cloud Computing Foundations: Duke University
    • Tropical Forest Landscapes 101: Conservation & Restoration: Yale University
    • Data Structures & Backend with Java: Board Infinity
    • FinTech Security and Regulation (RegTech): The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
    • Homeland Security & Cybersecurity Connection - It's Not About the Terrorists: University of Colorado System
    • Generative AI: Boost Your Cybersecurity Career : IBM
    • Desarrollador back-end de Meta: Meta
    • Cloud Computing Law: Queen Mary University of London
    • Introducción a la terminal de comandos de Linux: Coursera Project Network
    • Cloud Computing Concepts: Part 2: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

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